Posts Tagged ‘Census’

Obama’s Growing Problem

Wednesday, May 26th, 2010

Federal law states that a federal official cannot promise a federal position for a political act. Chicago style politics just a catchy phrase? Ask Fmr. Gov. Rod Blagojevich. Apparently someone in the Obama White House (and there would be a high probability Obama would had to have known himself) offered Rep. Sestak a federal job to drop out of his US Senate race against Sen. Specter.

http://www.wnd.com/index.php?fa=PAGE.view&pageId=158617

Furthermore, the Census is having its own problems as it truly “creates” jobs created. So, is that a told you so as the Census structure was changed to allow the White House to have more control of it?

http://www.nypost.com/p/news/business/two_more_census_workers_blow_the_OqY80N3DBTvL17VmxKKR0O

Red Hat Rob’s “Reapportionment & Redistricting 101”

Friday, November 14th, 2008

Red Hat Rob has a blog entry explaining the reapportionment of congressional seats following the census and the redistricting that can and will take place following the census.  Gerrymandering will more than likely take the Tennessee delegation from being in the Republican minority in the US House to a majority. 

He also explains why Tennessee, a red state, has a Democratic majority.  Read more here.