America is in a state of crisis. Its economy is tanking, forcing a $700 billion government bailout. Its military adventures in Iraq and Afghanistan have turned into a massive boondoggle, burning a hole in taxpayers'...
"Vote-scam fliers target black neighborhoods"" With just weeks to go before the presidential election, voter intimidation has reared its ugly head. An anonymous flier...
Barack Obama is now enjoying a 7-point lead over John McCain in the bid to become president, with one month left before the election takes place."Likely voters now back Obama 48-41 percent over McCain, a dramatic...
A vote in Ohio is going ahead today amid a controversy over the voting procedures in the state. "With the credit crisis roiling Washington, Wall Street and the presidential campaign, voters in the key battleground state of Ohio cast their first ballots amid a controversy over...
The Conservative Party in the UK is havig their party conference today, and as could be expected they are focusing largely on the economy. The shadow chancellor George Osborne has said that the conservatives would not bail out any banks if they were in power. This is...
"They say it was backed by at least two-thirds of voters. Left-wing President Rafael Correa hailed an "historic win". He has said the new constitution will help bring about a more just society and tackle instability in Ecuador. It will enable him to run for two new,...
" Only 30% of U.S. voters think the federal government should step in to rescue the country’s troubled financial markets, according to a new Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey. A sizable majority...
Gallup Daily Tracking poll takes issue with the 8 percentage point spread related by other polls this week. This poll was taken prior to John McCain suspending his campaign. It shows a tie between Obama and McCain."PRINCETON, NJ -- John McCain has gained ground...
"The race for Pennsylvania’s 21 Electoral College votes remains close, but Barack Obama is back on top. The latest Fox News/Rasmussen Reports telephone survey in the state finds Barack Obama attracting 48% of...
"ARLINGTON, VA -- U.S. Senator Arlen Specter (R-PA) today issued the following statement on Barack Obama's misleading new radio ad on stem cell research, which is airing in the Philadelphia suburbs: "The fact is...
"WASHINGTON - Vice presidential candidate Joe Biden says today's leaders should take a lesson from the history books and follow fellow Democrat Franklin D. Roosevelt's response to a financial crisis. "When the stock market crashed, Franklin D. Roosevelt...
" New ABC News/Washington Post poll shows a significant bump for Barack Obama. Among net leaned likely voters, Obama turned a two point deficit two weeks ago into a nine point advantage: Obama 52 (+5)McCain 43...
"ABCNews/Washington Post poll in Virginia (September 18-21, 698 LV) shows Obama leading McCain by 3: Obama 49 McCain 46 Overall, McCain now leads Obama by just 1.0% in the RCP Average for Virginia. According to the ABC News/WaPo poll, Obama holds a 10-point lead over...
"Polling this week in Florida and Ohio shows little net change from the previous week with McCain holding a very modest advantage in each state. McCain and Obama both increased their level of support slightly in each as the number of undecided/third party voters declined by...
Another Poll released today confirms previous polls that Senator Obama still struggles to get the full support of Hillary Clinton supporters. The poll also is showing a sad state in America as there is a racial...