Tag: elections
group name: democracy2
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July 26, 2008 09:55 AM EDT --
This presidential election I have decided to support Barack Obama for president, and would like to put some of the reasons for that support down on paper.
A couple of days ago I read a biography . . . more
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September 30, 2008 11:34 AM EDT --
A FAILED lameduck administration asks a FAILED lameduck congress to fix a FAILED economy and assigns a FAILED CEO who is now Secretary of the Treasury to manage the deal. Can all those minus factors come . . . more
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March 13, 2008 07:35 PM EDT --
Are the Democratic candidates going to immolate themselves, and the party, in their desire of being numero uno or will they curb their enthusiasm for the top slot on the November . . . more
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September 05, 2008 06:42 PM EDT --
The following is an excerpt from a Wasilla resident (Sarah Palin's hometown). I heard the author
interviewed on NPR tonight. As I read the letter I fear that Palin would even be more . . . more
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April 04, 2008 10:48 PM EDT --
The US population is equally divided — between those who vote... and those who don't!
Then...
Those who vote are also equally divided between those who vote for Tweedledum and Tweedledee. . . . more
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February 24, 2008 10:11 PM EST --
It appears to me, based on the reports of the last few days, that our two Democratic candidate's campaigns are moving toward a win at all costs, take no prisoners approach to winning . . . more
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March 21, 2008 02:23 PM EDT --
a Obama/Richardson ticket???? Personally, I believe Gov. Richardson has come out to endorse Obama, because he has "his" eyes on the Vice Presidency..... and if that happens, how would you . . . more
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April 23, 2008 01:28 AM EDT --
I find it funny how incredibly hard the pundits on CNN, FoxNews, and MSNBC are tripping over each other to explain how Hillary could convince the remaining "super delegates" to vote . . . more
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May 14, 2008 10:46 AM EDT --
I have posted below a link to an article on the blatant racism that some of Obama campaign workers are encountering in their efforts to turn out the vote for Barak Obama. Most of the . . . more
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September 09, 2008 08:22 AM EDT --
In the interest of fairness (a rare commodity in our political climate!), here is a FactCheck.org take on some of the claims being made about Palin. Much as I disapprove of many of her positions, . . . more
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July 23, 2008 09:35 AM EDT --
Help me love Obama...I really wanna believe...Please show me the 'beef'...
I have spent 7 years being disgusted with GW...he embarrassed anyone that considers themselves a fiscal . . . more
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March 04, 2008 07:00 PM EST --
I just heard on MSNBC that Bill Clinton was a guest on Rush Limbaugh's radio program this afternoon. Now I've heard it all!
He could only go on that wing-nut's program to encourage GOP . . . more
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May 16, 2008 08:11 AM EDT --
Ex-Supreme Court Justice, Sandra Day O'Connor, the first woman ever appointed to the bench, appeared before congress this week, and it was a sad, pitiful scene.
She retired in 2005 to take . . . more
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March 31, 2008 10:45 AM EDT --
Barak Obama delivered a speech focusing on race relations in America after the firestorm of controversy surrounding the wide viewing of the videos of his Pastor, Jeremiah Wright, delivering . . . more
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May 19, 2008 01:24 PM EDT --
The May 26 th issue of Time has an extensive article on what moves the next President should make to fix the economy. The article neatly summarizes the position of McCain, Obama . . . more
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July 24, 2008 02:54 PM EDT --
The visuals were phenomenal: Senator Barack Obama, the Brandenburg Gate, over 200,000 people listening attentively, cheering for an American leader as they used to. But what did he say?
Andrea . . . more
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January 08, 2008 12:56 AM EST --
If the present trends continue, the big political story of the 2008 US Presidential elections will be the rise and fall of Hillary Clinton. Pundits are likely to tie themselves in knots, trying to explain . . . more
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June 01, 2008 06:35 PM EDT --
Hillary Clinton took what appears to be about 68% of the vote in Puerto Rico today and, in her victory speech, she attacked McCain, not Obama.
The effect on the delegate count is not significant, . . . more
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March 20, 2008 03:16 PM EDT --
I have made notes of the negative focus when ever possible against Hillary and Barack - and there is no question in my mind the media is NOT in favor of Hillary - and I am going to stick my neck . . . more
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June 11, 2008 10:07 AM EDT --
Time's cover story for the June 16 th issue reveals that thousands of American soldiers in Iraq and Afghanistan are routinely being prescribed antidepressants to help them deal with . . . more
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