Tag: Elections
August 4 Primary Election: Voter Registration and Absentee Ballot Information
The August 4 Primary Election is coming up, and Michigan voters should check that their registration is current at the address where they live. Voters can register or update their address online, by mail, or in person through July 20. Starting July 21, voters must register or update their address in person at their city or township clerk’s office with proof of residency.
Pook-Emu Bee: Links For 07-01-26
I have not published "daily" Pook-Emu Bee links since June 23. But today is the start of a new month. Let us turn over a new leaf in July with the Pook-Emu Bee. [caption id="attachment_6173" align="aligncenter" width="1008"] I took this photograph in Brooklyn Bridge Park on the morning of July 1, 2026. It is difficult...
how many months of centrist think pieces must we endure?
On the organizational front, a group of House Democrats aligned with a new centrist initiative, launched in the immediate aftermath of the democratic socialist victories, framed the wins as a reputational liability. “They should not be the face of our party,” the group declared, positioning the effort explicitly as a corrective to the party’s direction....
Pook-Emu Bee: Links For 06-23-26
It has been five days since the last edition of Pook-Emu Bee links. While I ordinarily publish links in the morning and it is now the evening, I submit some late links today to keep the backlog under control. [caption id="attachment_6072" align="aligncenter" width="811"] Today (June 23, 2026) was primary election day in New York City....
Pook-Emu Bee: Links For 06-12-26
I have an assignment I need to finish today. But I will not let that stop me from capping off the work-week with one more edition of Pook-Emu Bee links. Pook-Emu Bee will be off tomorrow for Newsletter Day. [caption id="attachment_5867" align="aligncenter" width="900"] The scene behind my second monitor as I draft this post.[/caption] 1....
Get out and F*cking Vote
Undecided voters be like: I don't know if I want pizza or smallpox for dinner...
Election Night 2018
Election Night 2018 Around 1AM I saw a note in Slack that said, very simply, that there were bacon pancakes in studio 3B. Studio 3B had been accurately described to me as “that costco looking studio” and it held a makeshift control room. Screens were stacked at the front…
Things I've learned about elections
In which we explore the knotted beauty of American democracy