Currently viewing the category: "Blogroll"

Likely Caucus-goers by voting-districts in Iowa

On January 1, 2008 By admin

Iowa caucuses are just three days away and even with near constant media coverage; huge amount of personal time and campaign money spent by candidates from either party, its not yet clear who may win the Iowa Caucuses. Nearly all the recent polls put the top three democratic candidates in a virtual tie while [...]

Continue Reading →

Romney campaign spending: Jan-Sep, 2007

On December 2, 2007 By admin

Romney campaign spent more than $56 million (see the note at the end) in the first 9 months of 2007 in nearly 1,300 zipcode area of more than 740 cities across the lower 48 states. By far they have outspent major candidates of either party. In the two crucial caucus/primary states of Iowa and New [...]

Continue Reading →

The state of Labor Unions

On September 2, 2007 By admin

It’s almost 125 years ago that the first workingmen’s holiday was celebrated (Tuesday, September 5, 1882) in New York. Over the next dozen years nearly 27 states recognized this holiday and in 1894, the U.S. Congress enacted it as a Federal holiday.

Among many things, the holiday has come to symbolize [...]

Continue Reading →