As voters head to the polls in Tuesday’s U. S. election, hopes have dampened among Democrats that they will make major gains in the U.S. Congress, even if their nominee, Hillary Clinton, wins the presidency. Enough wind may have come out of Clinton’s sails to slow the Democrats’ Senate and House of Representatives headway because … Read more
The HuffPost presidential forecast model gives Democrat Hillary Clinton a 98.2 percent chance of winning the presidency. Republican Donald Trump has essentially no path to an Electoral College victory. Clinton’s win will be substantial, but not overwhelming. The model projects that she’ll garner 323 electoral votes to Trump’s 215. For all of 2016’s craziness, that … Read more
Donald Trump’s October Surprise is so explicit, shocking, offensive and vile that even he felt the need to apologize — defiantly. In a video released after midnight Saturday, Trump expressed regret for stunning comments that surfaced Friday about women. “Anyone who knows me knows these words don’t reflect who I am,” he said. “I said … Read more
It’s time for this year’s election predictions, since waiting until a week out makes it all-too-easy. Nowhere holds the key to victory more than Pennsylvania, so we’ll start there for who wins the presidency, and by extension, control of Congress. The White House goes through southeastern Pennsylvania, home to more than 40 percent of the … Read more