With the legislative session finished, Congressional redistricting done (sans Finger), and only state legislative redistricting and whatever drama it brings still on the table, the Arkansas Election Line — a joint project of BHR, Talk Business, and The Tolbert Report…
Tag: Tim Griffin (R)
AR-House 46: Professor Meeks Opines On The Law
You knew it was coming: opponents of the healthcare reform bill here in Arkansas are agog in the wake of Judge Henry Hudson’s ruling that the individual mandate-portion of the Affordable Care Act is unconstitutional. One of those most giddy…
Econ 101: "Compromise" And Other Euphemisms
First, three thoughts. 1. Let’s be really, really clear about what the GOP were saying by demanding all-or-nothing on the extensions. Roughly translated, it was: “We are more than willing to see taxes go up on absolutely everyone, even those…
#ARPostMortem: Marginalized
A quick lunchtime peek around the margins of defeat (or victory, depending on your perspective) in the federal races and AR-Gov. All numbers are from votenaturally.org, and all numbers are subject to slight changes unless otherwise noted. AR-Sen: John Boozman…
#ARElections: AR-02 Called For Timmy! Griffin
File under “Not Shocking, Still Disheartening.” Update: Funny story from my poll today. I was walking up the sidewalk toward the precinct when a Griffin supporter said “Vote Griffin!” I said “Nah, I have this thing against voting for people…
#ARElections: AR-01 through AR-04 (8:35 p.m.)
Content partner Talk Business reports that Rick Crawford (AR-01), Tim Griffin (AR-02), David Whitaker (AR-03) (???), and Mike Ross (AR-04) lead.
#ARElections: 8pm updates on AR-01 through AR-04
Per Arkansas Matters, and with miles left to go before we sleep, Causey, Griffin, and Rankin lead. No returns yet in AR-03.
Arkansas Election Line: Auditory Prognosticatin'
Have you been thinking, “gee, I wish there was a way I could hear even more opinions from Matt?” No? Well, regardless, here’s your chance: a discussion on the major races with Roby Brock and Jason Tolbert. (You can also…
Arkansas Election Line: Final 2010 Ratings
The Arkansas Election Line — a collaboration of Talk Business, The Tolbert Report, and Blue Hog Report — returns with our final ratings of the 2010 state and federal elections in Arkansas. With one exception, the ratings remain unchanged from…
AR-02: Greenberg Hearts Timmy!
Considering that Paul Greenberg has been Timmy! Griffin’s most consistent fluffer for months now, it was not the least bit surprising to see that the Democrat-Gazette endorsed Timmy! yesterday. Nearly twice the length of most of the D-G’s endorsements 1,…