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John McCain and Barack Obama–A horse race to the end

October 22, 2008 by LD Jackson · 1 Comment 

For several weeks, the Obama campaign has been acting as if they have the race for the White House all wrapped up in a pretty little package and really, you can’t blame them. After all, the media has been portraying the race as all but over, with an Obama landslide victory predicted. Since the final [...]

Zogby International poll shows McCain moving up on Obama

October 19, 2008 by LD Jackson · Leave a Comment 

According to Zogby International poll results released this morning, John McCain has moved within three percentage points of Barack Obama, with Obama leading 47.8% to McCain’s 45.1%. This poll shows a definite climb for McCain and a definite decline for Obama. According to the official poll results:
Obama lost five-tenths of a point from yesterday’s report, [...]

Analysis of the final 2008 Presidential debate and poll

October 15, 2008 by LD Jackson · 16 Comments 

It was well known that John McCain needed a very strong debate performance tonight, in order to prevent his campaign from becoming just another also ran and I think he indeed had a good showing. From the very first question about which economic plan was better, McCain kept bringing Barack Obama back to specific policies [...]

What’s in a President?

July 16, 2008 by LD Jackson · 3 Comments 

Do you remember a certain debate in Michigan, during the Republican primary season? The candidates were asked if they felt the American economy was going into a recession and Mike Huckabee was the only candidate to really nail the issue on the head.  You can read the full transcript of the debate at MSNBC.
You know, [...]

To the people of the state of Michigan, introducing Mike Huckabee

January 9, 2008 by LD Jackson · Leave a Comment 

Ladies and gentlemen in Michigan, I would like to introduce you to Mike Huckabee.  You know, the same fellow who was written off way back when, almost before he even started his campaign for President.  Yes, that’s the man, and he can not be written off any longer. He has won the Iowa caucus and [...]

Oklahoma likes Mike Huckabee

January 8, 2008 by LD Jackson · Leave a Comment 

This poll was taken by News9.com and it Oklahoma really likes Mike Huckabee.  We are seeing a lot of polls from all across the country that say Mike Huckabee is on the upward march.  It is good to see one from my home state that reflects the same thing.  We Sooners like the man.
Poll result [...]

Still on the upward march, Huckabee is at 21% in Iowa

November 13, 2007 by LD Jackson · Leave a Comment 

How many times have we seen a similar blog post or news article title, since Mike Huckabee announced his candidacy for President.  This has been especially true since the Iowa straw poll, but it here it is again.  Huckabee is still on the move.
According to the latest CBS/New York Times poll, Mike Huckabee is in [...]

First 10%, then 12%, and now 13%–Huckabee keeps climbing

October 29, 2007 by LD Jackson · Leave a Comment 

Last week, Mike Huckabee broke into double digits in the Rasmussen Daily Presidential Tracking Poll, at 10%.  That one cost Bill O’Reilly a dinner.  Over the weekend, he jumped to 12% and now he has climbed to 13%.  Between these results and the way the fund raising has been going, I see nothing but more [...]

Rasmussen has Huckabee at 10% nationally

October 25, 2007 by LD Jackson · Leave a Comment 

Well, I reckon Bill O’Reilly owes Dick Morris a dinner. He said he would buy him dinner when Mike Huckabee broke into 10% nationally. Take a look at the report and see for yourself. It is clear, Huckabee is on the move upward and has the momentum. Keep up the good [...]

Good news, good news!!

October 17, 2007 by LD Jackson · Leave a Comment 

It sure seems like there is a lot of good news for Mike Huckabee today. I am getting around late tonight, but let me see if I can recap a little and throw in my two cents.
I made a post earlier about Mike moving up in Iowa, according to a Des Moines Register article. [...]

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