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Arkansas Called for Clinton, Huckabee

ABC's now calling Huckabee's home state of Arkansas for him on the Republican side, and for Clinton on the Democratic side.

The Double Bubble

I've been reading bits here and there this afternoon and this evening about possible ballot issues in Los Angeles County. Apparently these issues are limited to Los Angeles County and are not a problem in the wider California primary.

Well, it's officially gone from a possible to a probable problem. At 4:34 Pacific time, L.A.'s City Attorney issued the following statement:

Early Exit Polls

Looking for exit poll results for the Texas primary? You're looking for this page. Below is an older story on exit polls for the first Super Tuesday.

Thanks for reading.

-George Nassar, executive editor
The Texas Blue

Josh Marshall has some preliminary exit polls for the Dems. Get ready for some surprises if these hold. UPDATE: More early exit poll info over at MyDD.

Obama Projected To Win Georgia

CNN has called Georgia for Barack Obama on the Democratic side but cannot project a winner on the Republican side as of 6:30pm CST.

Tonight's going to be like a Second Christmas for political junkies, folks!

Delegate Counter

It isn't spinning wildly at the moment, but it will start to as results come in: behold the Live Delegate Counter from Huffington Post and ABC News.

More Conservative Rage Against McCain

Fan favorite James Dobson swears that he will never support McCain, and Limbaugh keeps up the McCain Mutiny.

Dow Takes a Super Tuesday Hit

In case you missed it, some bad news about the service sector resulted in a Dow drop of about 370 points. Yikes. The service sector hasn't contracted since 2003.

When The Headline and Picture Don't Match

Visual dissonance from MSNBC after the jump.

A Belated Merry Christmas

Per the Dallas Morning News, the Texas School Land Board has rejected two private bids to purchase the Christmas Mountains, a mountain range adjacent to Big Bend National Park. The Board will now consider a bid by the National Park Service to add the Christmas Mountains to Big Bend National Park.

Indonesian Democrats Abroad Break For Obama

It is still early so you'll see some stories like this and the one about West Virginia until results from real states start rolling in: Indonesian Democrats Abroad went for Obama almost 75/25. That's votes and percent.

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