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Also: https://decisiondeskhq.com/results/2024/General/US-Senate/ President Trump outperformed the Republican U.S. Senate candidates in four of the largest non-swing states (percents): TX 56.3 to 53.1 NY 44.2 to 41.1 FL 56.1 to 55.6 OH 55.2 to 50.2 (In CA President Trump underperformed 38.2 to 41.1.)

[NOTE: The Sacramento Bee (a Democrat apologist organization) gave this article the headline "Gov. Schwarzenegger's testicle sculpture a flop" -- but that's not how the story is playing-out on the Web.] Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, who has warned lawmakers they need to act boldly and make some tough budget choices, sent Senate President Pro Tem Darrell Steinberg a metal sculpture of bull testicles. It was intended as a gag gift but Steinberg, a Sacramento Democrat, was not amused and returned the football-sized gift with a terse note about the seriousness of the ongoing negotiations. The account was given by sources within...

The global financial crisis and US election created a convenient distraction for Yahoo, and that proposed ad deal with Google seemed to have put an end to those Microsoft acquisition rumours. Now the deal is off, and Microsoft is still insisting it doesn't want to play ball again, the pressure is back on chief executive Jerry Yang. This is "vehemently denied" by Yahoo, says VentureBeat's Matt Marshall, but he has reported an internal Yahoo memo that says Yang is on his way out. Could the collapse of the Google ad deal have been the last straw? The memo said a...