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Election Night Coverage Live on IVN.us
Election Night Coverage Live on IVN.us
[Update 5:20 PM PST]Independent candidate Angus King is projected, by CNN, to win the Senate seat in Maine. --[Update 5:15 PM PST]In Ohio, 1.8 million voters cast their ballot early or by absentee bal ...
06 Nov, 2012
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16 min read
US Courts Finally See The Politics of Restrictive Voting Laws
US Courts Finally See The Politics of Restrictive Voting Laws
Photo: www.cit.uscourts.govContrary to popular belief, the right to vote was not guaranteed by the Constitution. The Constitution implies a voting process but neither describes it nor identifies who ...
06 Nov, 2012
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4 min read
100 Ways Republicans Are Just Like Democrats
100 Ways Republicans Are Just Like Democrats
There is a widely-held perception that the Democratic Party and the Republican Party are drastically different in their policy, proposals, philosophy of government, and general modus operandi. While there are certainly some significant differences between the two parties, the number of similarities are astounding.
06 Nov, 2012
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19 min read
Election Day Coverage on IVN.us
Election Day Coverage on IVN.us
[Update 8:18 PM PST]IVN.us announces Barack Obama has been re-elected to a second term.[Update 8:17 PM PST]CNN projects President Barack Obama will win re-election by taking the state of Ohio.[Update ...
06 Nov, 2012
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21 min read
An Electoral Vote Tie: What Would Happen?
An Electoral Vote Tie: What Would Happen?
It’s the morning of Wednesday, November 7, 2012, and every major news outlet is reporting that for the first time in nearly two centuries, there is a tie in the electoral vote. Both Mitt Romney and Ba ...
06 Nov, 2012
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5 min read
Electoral College Prediction - Obama vs Romney
Electoral College Prediction - Obama vs Romney
Going to the website 270towin.com and awarding each toss-up state to the leader of that state's poll average from Real Clear Politics, I came up with this Electoral College prediction:Obama: 303Romney ...
06 Nov, 2012
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2 min read
High Latino Voter Turnout Could Make the Difference for Obama
High Latino Voter Turnout Could Make the Difference for Obama
Photo: usdailyreview.comThe latest Latino Decisions tracking poll has President Obama way ahead among Latino voters with a total of 73% of respondents saying they plan to vote for Obama, and only 22% ...
05 Nov, 2012
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2 min read
Super PAC Money Has Been Flowing Freely to Grab Last Voters
Super PAC Money Has Been Flowing Freely to Grab Last Voters
Mitt Romney has been appealing to four blue-leaning states much more aggressively this week, launching ads totaling $1.8 million in Minnesota and New Mexico this past Wednesday. In an attempt to ...
05 Nov, 2012
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2 min read
Romney and Ryan To Make a Last-Minute Push For Pennsylvania
Romney and Ryan To Make a Last-Minute Push For Pennsylvania
Credit: Kevin DietschWith only a few days left before Election Day, the presidential election is coming down to only a few states. Swing states Wisconsin, Iowa, Colorado, Virginia, Ohio, Florida, and ...
04 Nov, 2012
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3 min read
Romney Gambles Last Message on Secretary of Business Attack
Romney Gambles Last Message on Secretary of Business Attack
Photo: NewscomPresident Obama deviated from his campaign’s talking points during an interview with MSNBC’s Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski at a campaign rally in New Hampshire last Saturday in or ...
04 Nov, 2012
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2 min read