While part of the Democratic Party fiddles with itself, Bayh and Conrad are working on solutions to immediate needs. I would expect when the dust settles, we will hear more from them, especially Bayh. If Hillary...
Too big and self-important to fail?
Economic disaster, natural disaster, multiple wars, and nothing seem to shake elected officials into responding with effective government action. I can sympathize with Evan...
Bayh and Kaine out!"Indiana Sen. Evan Bayh and Virginia Gov. Tim Kaine have been told by Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama's campaign they will not be his vice presidential choice, NBC News reported on Friday, quoting sources. "Wait till morning boys and...
created by BigT | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 209 views | 2 recommendations | 1 comment
By Albert N. Milliron, Editor, Politisite.com It is the oldest trick in the book. Some printing company prints up bumper stickers with one of the vetted candidates and the world goes wild. Obama /...
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Barack Obama's final pick for his VP nominee is an intensely-choreographed mating dance. As names-- Evan Bayh, Tim Kaine, Kathleen Sebelius, --are called the Obama camp is shrewd enough to get as...
opinion by PEP | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 739 views | 20 recommendations | 10 comments
Who does Nader think it's going to be?"Count Ralph Nader as unimpressed by the crop of supposed finalists to be Barack Obama’s running mate. “I don’t think he’s that dumb,” said Nader, commenting on widespread speculation that Obama’s choices are down to Sens....
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We're getting close, really close."The NYT newsroom was buzzing late Monday afternoon after Obama-beat reporter Jeff Zeleny learned how the Dem hopeful has now finalized his choice for a running-mate. Obama has set an elaborate roll-out to announce his decision that will...
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"McCain, Obama tiptoe across vice presidential minefield For both candidates, the goal is the same: Who will help them while angering the fewest people?...
Senator Barack Obama praised Senator Evan Bayh today 'as one of the finest United States senators that we have' but he avoided any mention of Bayh as his potential vice president. Bayh introduced Barack Obama, so...
created by Amy Judd | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 215 views | 10 recommendations | 2 comments
Republican John McCain has added a Jewish congressman from Virginia to his list of potential vice presidents, while Barack Obama's schedule raised speculation yesterday he was leaning toward Indiana Sen. Evan...
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Obama's top secret VP search - at least it was top secret until the reporters caught wind of it. Obama is not reading Politisite! I am shocked, we think that his best VP candidate would...
created by Albert Milliron | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 1314 views | 52 recommendations | 16 comments
" JOHNSTON, Iowa - In a quiet, methodical style reflecting his Midwestern roots, Sen. Evan Bayh ( news , bio , voting record ) is laying the foundation for a presidential campaign and prompting some Democrats to talk about a candidate with a realistic shot. "The chatter that...
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