Obama staffer registered in three states, voted in two

By: Soren Dayton (Diary)  |  November 3rd at 02:38 PM  | 

Cross-posted from Election Journal. Palestra.net finds that Barack Obama campaign staffer (described on an Obama site as a field organizer and at a Zoroastrian site as Obama staff) Minwalla Farah is registered to vote in 3 states. Meet Farah Minwalla, an Obama field organizer in North Carolina. She registered to vote in Mecklenburg County, NC on October 4. According to county auditor reports, the address | Read More »

The Obama-Frank defense cuts create an opening

By: Soren Dayton (Diary)  |  October 30th at 12:00 AM  | 

My friend and colleague, Patrick Ottenhoff, had an interesting analysis of Virginia back in June that could be on the money: Major federal contractors set up shop in Northern Virginia and, in turn, subcontracted work to technology firms that hired accountants and lawyers. The young professionals who work at those firms in Tysons Corner, Reston and Ashburn are part of Obama’s core constituency. But the | Read More »