Monday, June 6, 2005

Dems Losing Hispanic Vote? Oval Office 2008: "They may have just elected the first Hispanic mayor of Los Angeles in 133 years, but the Democratic Party is losing the longer-term battle for Hispanic voters nationwide, argues Republican political consultant Dan Schnur. The trend may have implications for the outcome of the 2008 election." Oval Office 2008: "Hillary Clinton would be a formidable presidential candidate who should not be underestimated, says Republican National Committee chairman Ken Mehlman in an interview that the New York Senator will feel quite flattered by." Category: 2008 Presidential Election 10:17:16 PM

Dean Under Fire TalkLeft: "Democrats need to remember that the enemy is not in here with us, it is outside the room. Dissing the Chair of the DNC is not the way for Dems to unify and take back the country." Political Wire: "According to the latest National Journal Insiders Poll, the majority of of Republicans (70%) and Democrats (79%) believe Sen. Bill Frist's (R-TN) presidential prospects for 2008 have been damaged by his handling of recent events in the U.S. Senate." Political Wire: "From Time magazine: 'Although John Edwards isn't officially running for office, he is already courting a key constituency for a possible presidential bid in '08: left-leaning bloggers. Not only did the former VP candidate spend the week guest-blogging on TPM Cafe, a new offshoot of the popular Talking Points Memo, but amid his postings on such issues as poverty and globalization, another blog disclosed that he had been the host of an off-the-record dinner with several bloggers at his house in Washington.'" Category: 2008 Presidential Election 7:22:59 AM

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