Cult of celebrity 'is harming children'

As Western society grows increasingly obsessed with celebrity culture, many are worried about the effect on young people and their aspirations for the future."The cult of celebrity is producing a generation that...

Hong Kong Shuts Schools in Flu Outbreak

Over half a million primary and kindergarten students in Hong Kong will be starting their Easter holidays early this year due to a flu outbreak. This is being seen as more of a preventative measure than...

Texas: CNN concedes Obama has "Overall Statewide Delegate Lead"

Concrete results will be seen on March 29 when county conventions are held across the state, however CNN is reporting that Obama gained more delegates from Texas overall than Clinton, stopping short of calling it...

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Press Silent on Obama Texas Win

Today the press is in a bind.  Having announced prematurely a Texas win to Clinton, they stand today to be corrected. A quick search on Google yields few articles on the Texas nominating contest results and...

It’s McCain/Bush, stupids! Get your heads in the game!

"“I’m not a member of any organized political party, I’m a Democrat"Will Rogers" One Citizen's OpinionbyLee DunkelbergGood, God! Just how much do Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton want to give the White House to McCain/Bush/Hagee? It’s almost as though they...

Who's Winning, Obama or Clinton?

The Democratic primary is a close race complicated by the confusing system used to distribute delegates and super delegates (if you're wondering what a super delegate is see here). As the race approaches a...

Obama now may win Texas; would be victory for old Democratic Party bosses

One Citizen's Opinionby Lee Dunkelberg Right now, it appears Barack Obama will actually get more delegates in Texas than Hillary Clinton. That's due to the state's precinct convention system (called "caucus" by the clueless). The count of delegates continues at a snail's...

Clinton wins Texas; McCain seals GOP nod

" WASHINGTON - Hillary Rodham Clinton scored comeback primary wins in Ohio, Texas and Rhode Island Tuesday night, denting Barack Obama's delegate lead in a riveting Democratic presidential...

Clinton Wins Ohio

Hillary Rodham Clinton has finally broken Obama's winning streak, by emerging victorious in the Ohio primary. "COLUMBUS, Ohio - Hillary Rodham Clinton finally had a confetti night. The Democratic presidential...

Luxury Living on the Campaign Trail

Res ipsa loquiturAnd be sure to see the CNN photo link. "This has got to be a first. Here in Austin, on the night before that make-or-break Texas primary, the Clinton campaign has set up a filing center for the traveling press corps ... in a men's room. Insert metaphor...

Florida Might Decide Dem. Nominee

The republicans have pretty much already decided not to attack Obama but they will not have any qualms bloodying another Clinton. So how can they make sure McCain is facing the shrill Ms. Clinton and not the "eloquent" Mr. Obama? By redoing Florida, of course."Florida...

Polls: Clinton loses Ohio

Clinton faces heavy pressure to win in both big states on Tuesday and halt the Illinois senator's momentum after his 11 consecutive victories in their battle to become the Democratic nominee in November's...

Hillary, please don't quit! An open letter to Hillary Clinton (Opinion)

Hillary, please don’t quit. The thought of you and co-president Bill running the country again still sends as much fear through me as it did on Super Tuesday, when I voted for Barack. Only, then I wanted you to lose as soon as possible, so I’d be sure the nomination was...

East Texas may hold key to Democratic primary

"Battleground Texas in the Democratic presidential primary is firming up, with Hillary Rodham Clinton in control of South Texas and Barack Obama apparently owning Houston and Dallas, a new tracking poll shows. And in the one-time bastion of the Texas Democratic Party — East...
 

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