Post Super-Bowl Monday

How many people were absent at your workplace today? Count me among them. Except I really did get socked with a super sore throat. So, I’m not really feeling up to knocking around the internets too much tonight. Still, I’m sure that I’ll find my fingers hitting the keyboards every once in a while.

I did spend a lot of time watching the cable news folks. Except for the possible “admission of guilt” in the Natalee Holloway case, (one of the three guys initially arrested was recorded saying she passed out – stopped breathing – and he dumped her body in the ocean. Nice closure to the store, except that he now says he was making it all up. The story that won’t go away.) it was all politics.

Multiple national polls show a Democratic race in flux, while GOP race solidifies

For all the reasons we’ve talked about many times, national horse-race polls tend to be of limited predictive value. As is the case in the general election, the nominating process is a state-by-state affair. A candidate can soar in national polls, but if or she is trailing where it counts, those national leads are meaningless [...]

Tags: 2008 Elections