May 20, 2013

Isaac storm surge tops levee in Plaquemines Parish

Moving toward New Orleans. After making its first landfall yesterday, Hurricane Isaac moved back out … [Read more...]

A “mystery speaker” for Thursday night?

Hmmmm. The cancellation of the first night of the Republican convention forced planners to compress … [Read more...]

Occupy Our Homes DC Wins Stay on Foreclosure

Occupy Our Homes DC Wins Stay on Foreclosure Throughout the winter, as the cameras of the corporate … [Read more...]

Time for another debate?

Mano a mano? Mitt Romney sailed to an easy win over Rick Santorum last night in Illinois, winning by … [Read more...]

Rasmussen: Santorum leads, but Romney trails Obama in four core states

Electability. Conventional wisdom — particularly as articulated by Karl Rove and Ann Coulter … [Read more...]

Quotes of the day

Diehard. “Gingrich no longer says he can capture the 1,144 delegates required to wrap up the … [Read more...]

Video: Romney says Santorum is at the “desperate end of his campaign”

Winning. When Allah mentioned this briefly yesterday, he pegged it exactly: “Right message, … [Read more...]

Two man race?

Big night. That’s the question coming from the media today after Rick Santorum unexpectedly … [Read more...]

Open thread: Alabama and Mississippi; NBC calls Alabama for Santorum; Fox News calls Mississippi for Santorum; Santorum video added

Cliffhanger. The polls close at 8 p.m. ET. Am I right in thinking that after two months and 26 … [Read more...]

Santorum: Let’s face it, Fox News is shilling for Romney

"No offense, Brian, but I see it." Via the Daily Caller, a spicy hors d’oeuvre before the main … [Read more...]

Gingrich vows to stay in race as Alabama governor endorses Santorum; Update: Not an endorsement?

The end of the beginning. Tonight, four states hold contests to determine delegate allocations for … [Read more...]

Santorum edging Romney, Gingrich in Louisiana

Jindal staying out of it? With most eyes focused on Alabama and Mississippi in tonight’s … [Read more...]

Rasmussen: 59% think Obama is more liberal than themselves

Only 37% pick Obama over Republican candidates for viewpoint. Rasmussen has two polls out today, but … [Read more...]

Hot Air Survey: Mississippi, Alabama and Hawaii Edition

Y'all come back now, y'hear? As always, some early results will post here. If you’d like to … [Read more...]

PPP: Southern Super Tuesday toss-up

Floating a Gingrich-Perry ticket for Southern voters? The critical primaries this week take place in … [Read more...]

True Grits

It's what's for breakfast Mississippi is heating up as the race moves to the south and the … [Read more...]

Gingrich: Grits are my forte

But he needs more than the South. Newt Gingrich might say that Alabama and Mississippi aren’t … [Read more...]

Gingrich: Alabama and Mississippi aren’t must-wins for me

Southern strategy. Perhaps the fact that the question had to be asked at all speaks for Newt … [Read more...]

Romney brushes up on his Southern slang in preparation for Dixie primaries

Effective? Y'all be the judge. Mitt Romney doesn’t have to master the South — he could … [Read more...]

Mississippi polling: Gingrich up 4 in ARG, Romney up 8 in Rasmussen

Santorum a distant third. Newt Gingrich’s Southern strategy seems to be holding in Mississippi … [Read more...]

Pro-Santorum Super PAC targets Gingrich’s coveted southern states

With a commercial about healthcare. To further complicate Newt Gingrich’s “southern … [Read more...]

Gingrich’s Southern strategy off to a slow start

Worst home-state performance since Pat Robertson? How can Newt Gingrich make up ground on Mitt … [Read more...]

Out: Gulf of Mexico. In: Gulf of America

Stop. Just stop. Please. People like to blame Mexico for all sorts of things. Drug trafficking, … [Read more...]

Fight over Barbour pardons comes down to state constitution

The fine print Watching the news coming out of Mississippi this week, I’m starting to feel … [Read more...]

Mississippi judge blocks release of pardoned prisoners

"I can't understand how a man that has children of his own could do this." Is the gubernatorial … [Read more...]

Barbour’s final pardons spark controversy

Executive privilege Former Governor Haley Barbour has left office, but he certainly hasn’t … [Read more...]

Haley Barbour: Time to go to work

Parting notes Mississippi Governor Haley Barbour, being term limited to eight years in office, … [Read more...]

Open thread: Election night in Virginia and Ohio; Update: Ohio collective bargaining law defeated; Update: Mississippi “personhood” initiative fails

Gulp. The polls close at 7 p.m. ET in VA and at 7:30 in OH. You already know what the main event is … [Read more...]

In Mississippi, voters to decide whether fertilized egg is a person

Humanizing. Next Tuesday, voters in Mississippi will vote on a measure that, if passed, will become … [Read more...]

Oil takes toll on Gulf Coast property owners

As globs of oil begin to come ashore, real estate agents and homeowners along the Gulf Coast are … [Read more...]

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