Tag: election
member name: AC W.
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August 29, 2008 01:00 PM EDT --
Republican presidential candidate John McCain hit a homerun today with his announcement of Alaska governor Sarah Palin as his vice-presidential running mate. Not known for being the candidate of change, . . .
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September 17, 2008 10:09 AM EDT --
CNN's political ticker had a post late September 16 that said Lynn Forester de Rothschild, who serves on the Democratic National Committee's Platform Committee, is set to give a public endorsement . . .
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September 17, 2008 12:41 PM EDT --
There have been a lot of media protestations about an ad run by Republican presidential nominee John McCain in which the Arizona Senator says that Barack Obama supported sex education for kindergartners . . .
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September 19, 2008 07:50 AM EDT --
Watching Anderson Cooper on CNN last night, I saw an interesting piece on an ad Senator Obama is running against John McCain. CNN was particularly critical of the ad, calling it dead wrong, not factual, . . .
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August 18, 2008 08:46 AM EDT --
It has become apparent over the past few weeks that the United States is undertaking preparations to retake control of the fight in Afghanistan from its NATO alliance. NATO, which has been having increasing . . .
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September 05, 2008 04:58 PM EDT --
According to a new Rasmussen report, Alaska Governor and Republican Vice Presidential nominee Sarah Palin received a 58% favorable rating in the latest Rasmussen poll.
That rating is higher . . .
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September 16, 2008 04:43 PM EDT --
I originally posted some excerpts from this article as part of a comment to another Gather member. However, given that Bush / McCain policies are being blamed for the Fannie Mae / Freddie Mac / Lehman . . .
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September 16, 2008 06:57 PM EDT --
Senator Obama is having dinner tonight with Barbara Streisand at a $28,500 per plate fundraiser. Senator McCain is having dinner at an Ohio diner with local families.
I forget, who's out of touch? . . .
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September 18, 2008 09:48 AM EDT --
CNN's Jack Cafferty said the following:
"Will race be the factor that keeps Obama from the White House? Race is arguably the biggest issue in this election, and it's one that . . .
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October 01, 2008 09:10 AM EDT --
It came to light September 30 that Gwen Ifill, who is set to host the vice presidential debate between Republican VP candidate Sarah Palin and Democratic VP candidate Joseph Biden, is on track to release . . .
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September 21, 2008 07:44 AM EDT --
A poll conducted by the Associated Press and Yahoo News, in conjunction with Stanford University, revealed that a fairly significant percentage of Democrats and independents may not vote for Senator . . .
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September 21, 2008 03:34 PM EDT --
The Associated Press reported September 21 that as many as one third of all voters could cast their ballots prior to Election Day on November 4. Given the closeness of the presidential race at this . . .
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September 07, 2008 04:42 PM EDT --
The Associated Press reported that Barack Obama says he would not rescind President Bush's tax cuts on the "wealthy" if the country was in a recession, "...suggesting such an increase . . .
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September 17, 2008 05:27 PM EDT --
The latest presidential election polls from Real Clear Politics show Senator John McCain holding a slight lead over Senator Barack Obama in national polling. The Republican nominee has been making steady . . .
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September 26, 2008 10:13 AM EDT --
The Internet's political blogs are filled with speculation that Democratic Presidential nominee Barack Obama is soon going to replace vice presidential running mate Joe Biden with Senator Hillary . . .
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October 03, 2008 08:43 AM EDT --
Watching the vice presidential debate last night, I kept waiting for the obvious gaffe. Not just from Republican vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin, but also Democratic nominee Joe Biden. Palin has . . .
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October 16, 2008 06:14 PM EDT --
During last night's final presidential debate between Senators Barack Obama and John McCain, I thought I heard Senator Obama make a statement about tax cuts, but I wasn't sure that I'd heard . . .
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January 24, 2008 06:52 AM EST --
Retired four-star general and Persian Gulf war hero H. Norman Schwarzkofp has endorsed Arizona Senator John McCain for the Republican Party's nomination for president. The general, affectionately . . .
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October 19, 2008 09:48 AM EDT --
As we enter the final stretch of the campaign, and with the winner still not quite certain, it makes sense that both candidates for president are finalizing their short lists of potential cabinet members. . . .
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October 19, 2008 11:26 AM EDT --
The latest Reuters / C-Span / Zogby Daily tracking poll shows Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama's lead over Republican rival John McCain has shrunk to just 2.7 percentage points. Obama's . . .
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