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Monday, June 11, 2012

Daily Political Wire

George Wenschhof

Obama To Meet With TV Anchors at 10:50 AM ET - the President will answer questions from the press at the White House.  Expect the questions to range from the status of the economy, the intelligence leaks, to the violence in Syria.

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Commerce Secretary John Bryson Charged With Hit-and-Run - he evidently was involved in two vehicle accidents and found unconscious in his automobile by police.  You can read more here.

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57% Union Workers Favor Obama - according to the latest Gallup Poll.  Not a surprise, but 35% of the union workers the poll shows supporting Mitt Romney is interesting.  Among non union workers, Romney receives 48% and Obama, surprisingly receives 44%.  Further indication the November election will be close.

Gallup.com has more here.

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Arizona Special Election for Giffords Seat Tomorrow - another pivotal race to watch as Arizona is among the 9-11 swing states who will determine the presidential election in November.  Republican Jesse Kelly, who lost a close race to Gabrielle Giffords, is facing Democrat Ron Barber, a former Gifford's aide, who was also injured in the shooting which killed 6 people and wounded 11 others.  You can read more here.

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Oops! British Prime Minister Leaves 8 Year Old Daughter Behind at Pub - an embarassing moment for Prime Minister David Cameron.  MSNBC.com has more here.

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