December 15, 2008 - President-elect Obama's mixed race background is causing anxiety among black and bi-racial Americans. The AP reports that Biracists (?) point out that Obama is technically not black, while blacks say that white people treat him like he'd black, so who cares? (We're paraphrasing all black people...
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October 10, 2008 - John McCain is having a rough week. Both the Hispanics and the working class whites are breaking up with him. Th...
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October 2, 2008 - Based on the way candidates are talking, the people of Main Street are in BIG trouble. Neither Obama nor McCain can be on TV for five seconds without mentioning "Main Street, USA." But now we find out another adorable place in America is on their minds too...
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September 23, 2008 - According to a new AP poll, Obama's race could cost him up to six percent of the overall vote. A political scientist who helped conduct the poll explained, "There are a lot fewer bigots than there were 50 years ago, but that doesn't mean there's on...
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July 16, 2008 - The New York Times polled Americans to see what role race is playing in the presidential election. The Times found that (SPOILER ALERT!) blacks have a much higher opinion of Barack Obama than do whites.
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July 16, 2008 - The New York Times published a poll on Wednesday asserting that Obama's campaign has done little to close the racial divide. Among the findings, more than 80 percent of black voters have a favorable opinion of Mr. Obama compared to 30 percent of white voters.
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May 20, 2008 - Barack Obama reached a milestone Tuesday by capturing a majority of pledged delegates. What other, less publicized milestones have we reached by now?
12,549 - number of times John McCain has addressed a crowd of indifferent octogenarians as "my friends"
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May 20, 2008 - With his win in Oregon Tuesday night, Barack Obama took a huge step towards becoming the Democratic nominee, claiming a majority of pledged delegates and giving him a virtually insurmountable lead over Hillary Clinton. Interestingly enough, he owes the boost in part to his so-called nemesis: the whi...
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May 15, 2008 - Barack Obama's primary loss in West Virginia yesterday was not unexpected, yet his inability to capture the uneducated white vote remains a problem. According to the New York Times, "more than half of the (West Virginia's) Democrats said Mr. Obama did not share their values, and 47 percent...
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May 13, 2008 - According to numbers just released from a unique Clinton campaign sponsored 'entrance poll,' today's primary does not look promising for presumptuous Democratic presidential hopeful, Barack Obama.
"West Virginia voters fit squarely with the Clinton demographic: hard working, white voters whose deep...
April 22, 2008 - The Christian Science Monitor calls them "the holy grail of the final push for votes in Pennsylvania: white male Democrats." In Ohio's primary, Senator Clinton won 58 percent of their vote. One white male, Ron Smith, explained himself to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette...