GOP Louisiana Predictions

1. John McCain
2. Mike Huckabee
3. Mitt Romney
4. Fred Thompson
5. Ron Paul
6. Rudy Giuliani
7. Alan Keyes

January 19th Grades

John McCain: A: Won South Carolina and puts the Thompson and Huckabee campaigns on life support.

Mitt Romney: A: Won a land-slide victory in Nevada, but faced little competition.

Hillary Clinton: A-: Nevada popular vote winner, but loss delegate count. Probably is a South Carolina win away from being able to coast to the nomination.

Ron Paul: B: Finished 2nd in a Nevada, but was still over 30 points behind Romney

Barack Obama: B-: Loss the pr race with popular vote loss, but beat Clinton in the Nevada delegate count.

Mike Huckabee: C: Narrowly loss to McCain in a vital state for him.

Rudy Giuliani: C-: Didn't do any thing and is hurt by the decline of the Thompson/Huckabee campaign.

Fred Thompson: D+: Did about what was expected of him, but needed to make a real impact to remain/get viable.

John Edwards: F: 4% in Nevada, a state with a strong union presence?!?! Kucinich has had more impressive showings.

January 19th Predictions

Democratic Nevada:
Hillary Clinton: 45%
Barack Obama: 38%
John Edwards: 16%
Other: 1%

Republican Nevada:
Mitt Romney: 30%
John McCain: 25%
Fred Thompson: 16%
Mike Huckabee: 15%
Rudy Giuliani: 8%
Ron Paul: 4%
Duncan Hunter: 2%
Alan Keyes: <1%

Republican South Carolina
Mike Huckabee: 25%
John McCain: 24%
Fred Thompson: 20%
Mitt Romney:18%
Rudy Giulini: 6%
Ron Paul: 5%
Other: 2%

Championship Games

AFC: San Diego over New England

NFC: Green Bay over New York

Michigan Grades

Mitt Romney: A: Needed a win and got one. Romney also had a larger win than almost everyone expected, and damaged McCain's campaign. Let's see what Romney can do with his new life.


Hillary Clinton: B: A win is a win even if the next biggest name on the list is uncommitted


Uncommitted: B: Just imagine how well it may have done if it were an actual person.


Mike Huckabee: C+: Met but did not surpass expectations.

Ron Paul: C: Again didn't meet expectations, but did beat out Thompson and Giuliani.

Fred Thompson: C: Didn't really compete, but beat Rudy and almost beat Paul.


Rudy Giuliani: D+: Didn't compete in Michigan, but finished worse of the major candidates including Thompson who also didn't contest Michigan.


Dennis Kucinich: D+: Was the 2nd biggest name on the ballot, but still only got 4%.

GOP Michigan Primary Prediction

John McCain: 32%

Mitt Romney: 26%

Mike Huckabee: 20%

Rudy Giuliani: 12%

Ron Paul: 5%

Other: 5%

NFL Playoffs Week 2

New England over Jacksonville

San Diego over Indy

New Youk over Dallas

Seattle over Green Bay