Tag: presidential
Obama's "They" Problem
Op-edObama's "They" Problem By P.H. Rolen On January 3, 2008 Barack Obama won the Iowa Democratic Caucus and sent shutters through halls of power in the United States of America. That win single handedly brought the...
Tom Hanks Backs Obama
'Beware: Celebrity Endorsement'?Whether or not celeb support is enough to sway voters on election day is anyone's guess, but it definitely helps boost your aspirant presidential profile when the stars align on your...
Targeting the Latinos in 2008: Old patterns with ...
"Latinos have received significant attention during the 2008 presidential campaign. Democratic and Republican contenders have made numerous efforts to persuade Latinos to vote for them, while issues of importance to many Latinos—e.g., immigration reform, anti-immigrant...
Indiana Voting Information
Check back tonight begining at 3-4 pm for Politisite Exit Polls, Real Time Election Results, Breaking News & Commentary from North Carolina & Indiana"Indiana is poised for a record turnout for a primary...
Okay.... So What IS a Super Delegate?
For starters, Super delegates are current and former leaders in the Democratic Party with voting power, existing only in the Democratic Party. They are not to be confused with the regular delegate count,...
Long-range campaigning: Clinton and Obama battle ...
"HAGATNA, Guam — Barack Obama was leading Hillary Rodham Clinton by just 203 votes out of more than 3,500 cast in Democratic presidential caucuses on Guam as counting continued early Sunday.Obama-pledged delegates...
Irregularities and Violence Mar Nigerian Elections
UPDATE:The stakes are high: this election could see Nigeria's first fully democratic transition of power."
Police inspector general Sunday Ehindero told state television that
a preliminary tally showed 21 dead,...
Indiana Poll: Obama Gains, Clinton, Obama Tied
Indiana Poll: Obama Gains, Clinton, Obama TiedSenator Barack Obama has come back to tie with Senator Clinton in Indiana. Most Pundits had Clinton as a Clear winner in the state over the last several...
Opposition Refuses Runoff in Zimbabwe Presidentia...
In a national crisis that has threatened stability in South Africa, the electoral officials in Zimbabwe stated today that the opposition party won only 47.9 per cent of votes. This isn't enough for a full win and...
Spike Lee Tells Rev. Wright to Shut Up
Spike Lee is championing the latest prObama cause: stop hurting his campaign! "Spike Lee knows what it means to be a spokesman, even when you don't seek out the role. Whatever he says in public is weighed and...
Tsvangirai Wins 48% of Zimbabwe Vote
Zimbabwe's convoluted national election saga continues. Although Tsvangirai is said to have won 48% of the vote, he may still face a run-off election against President Mugabe. "Zimbabwe's electoral commission has...
Fred returns to the campaign trail
"Former GOP presidential candidate and close McCain friend, Fred Thompson, is set to join the presumptive GOP nominee during his visit to North Carolina next week. Since losing the South Carolina primary on Jan. 18,...
Chelsea Clinton stumps for her mother in Puerto Rico
"Chelsea Clinton campaigned for her mother Tuesday in Puerto Rico, where the marathon race for the Democratic presidential nomination has brought new importance to a U.S. island that typically has scant say over national affairs.With just over a month to go before Puerto...
Hillary Clinton to Appear on ‘The O’Reilly Fa...
Hillary Clinton to Appear on ‘The O’Reilly FactorHow do you know when a Democrat is behind in a presidential race? Answer, they go on the O'Reilly Factor. Hillary Clinton has agreed to go in...
Taking Back The Debate Over Israel
Sick of right-wing Jews speaking in their name, progressive American Jews have launched J Street to change the way the game is played in Washington."For years, liberal American Jews who have chafed under the taboo...
