Good morning and welcome to the DDHQ Morning News Spotlight. Today we're looking at more redistricting news out of Ohio, potential action from the White House on rising gas prices, and more. Morning Headlines The Biden Administration is considering a plan to release as much as a million barrels of oil a day from the US reserves in an effort to combat rising gas prices. … [Read more...] about DDHQ Morning News Spotlight: March 31, 2022
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President Biden’s Nightmare August and How He Might Bounce Back in the Fall
The August Curse strikes again. Back in late July, I chronicled just how brutal the month of August typically is for recent Presidents. That trend is particularly gruesome for the first August of a new term. Well, it’s safe to say the streak continues. The fall of the Afghan government bedeviled Biden all throughout August, as the Taliban gained power while the U.S. … [Read more...] about President Biden’s Nightmare August and How He Might Bounce Back in the Fall
Louisiana 2nd Congressional District Special Election Results and More
Today voters across Louisiana are voting in elections of all types at all levels of government. We will have results for two of the elections here shortly after polls close at 8 p.m. (CDT) The first is for the seat in the 2nd Congressional District which opened up after Cedric Richmond was appointed as Director of the White House Office of Public Engagement. You can read … [Read more...] about Louisiana 2nd Congressional District Special Election Results and More
Joe Biden’s Increasing Support From Hispanic Voters
After much talk of Joe Biden's campaign being unable to get much traction with Hispanic voters - and consequently polls showing him doing somewhere between mildly and much worse with Hispanics than Hillary Clinton did - Biden seems to have figured out his Hispanic problems, and he's done so in a big way. Per three recent National polls - conducted by Optimus, YouGov, and the … [Read more...] about Joe Biden’s Increasing Support From Hispanic Voters
Maybe Biden Can Actually Win *More* White Working Class Voters
After the 2016, many different media narratives came from the (somewhat) unpredictable results of election night. Some people believed the Democrats lost because Clinton was deeply unpopular, and could not connect to average voters. Some people believed that Trump had unlocked a populist core in America, which he could ride to power indefinitely. Others (like myself) believed … [Read more...] about Maybe Biden Can Actually Win *More* White Working Class Voters