This Week in Washington – August 2, 2010

By: Brian Darling (Diary)  |  August 2nd at 11:00 AM  | 

Many liberals are fleeing President Obama.  Gallup has the President at 45% approval and 47% disapproval for a -2% gap today.  In a story titled “Democrats Scatter Monday as Obama Comes to Town,” on the NBC affiliate for Atlanta, GA, further evidence is provided of this emerging phenomena: If you think this will be a time for Democrats running for office to rally around the chief executive- -you probably | Read More »

The Political Elite Collectively Hold their Breath Until Tuesday Night

By: Dan Perrin (Diary)  |  January 18th at 06:17 AM  | 

When the lead paragraph in a story in the Boston Globe — owned by the New York Times — from a story titled “Obama here for Coakley, trailing a diminished aura,” reads: “The feverish excitement that propelled Barack Obama and scores of other Democrats to victory in 2008 has all but evaporated, worrying party leaders who are struggling to invigorate the base before Tuesday’s Massachusetts | Read More »