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Posts tagged 'primaries'

A Fresh Face in Congress

by David @ Wednesday, June 25th, 2008. Tags: , , ,
Filed under State, politics

I really don’t mind so much if the voters in Utah always choose Republicans to represent them in Congress so long as they replace at least one incumbent on a regular basis (I’d say at least one new face every other election cycle). For that reason, if for no other, I was happy to hear [...]

Republican Primary – State Treasurer

by David @ Tuesday, June 24th, 2008. Tags: , , , ,
Filed under State, politics

Primary Season is Finally Over

by David @ Wednesday, June 4th, 2008. Tags: , , , ,
Filed under National, politics

With the official end of the primary season I can finally end my self-imposed ban on posting about the primaries. Of course Maureen Dowd has already said everything that needs to be said about the current situation. So there are three options for my vote in November (in order of my preference):

Obama keeps his promise [...]

Making Logical Rules

by David @ Tuesday, April 8th, 2008. Tags: ,
Filed under Local, politics

I’m sure that Leaders of the Utah County Republican Party hoped that their policy reversal would put this stupid move on delegate email distribution behind them. They have done the right thing now and released the delegate email lists to all Republican candidates but their excuse for the original action lies somewhere between lame and [...]

The “Ohio” Plan

by David @ Thursday, April 3rd, 2008. Tags:
Filed under National, politics

With many people arguing that the primary election system needs to change there have been a variety of suggestions made. The “Ohio” plan, being considered by the Republican Party, is that first one officially being considered by either of the major parties (first so far as I am aware). The plan incorporates some of the [...]

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