2008 Presidential Race

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Obama to Florida: We'll Make Sure Your Vote Will Count

Shawna Vercher | Posted 11.20.2008 | Home

Read More: Voter Fraud, Legends Field, Tampa Bay Rays, Florida Voting, Early Voting, 2008 Presidential Race, Get Out the Vote, Gotv, Tampa Rally, Bill Nelson, Barack Obama, Voter Protection, Alex Sink, Home News

A team of military veterans, state and local government officials, Barack Obama and, less than twenty-four hours after winning game #7 of the American...

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"Video Your Vote" On PBS And YouTube

Chris Weigant | Posted 11.20.2008 | Politics

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if you spot (and record on video) something unusual at your polling place, you will have an easy way of uploading it to a place where journalists will have immediate access.

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Excuse Me, Senator McCain -- What I Want for My Daughter Isn't About Being Liberal or Conservative

Joanne Bamberger | Posted 11.20.2008 | Politics

Read More: Birth Control, John McCain, Maternity Leave, Feminism, 2008 Presidential Race, Equal Pay, Sarah Palin, Politics News

Since we are both parents of daughters, I'm a bit confounded, Senator McCain, about your lack of interest in things that would benefit your girls directly.

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From the Ballot to the Bullet

Josh Horwitz | Posted 11.20.2008 | Politics

Read More: Gun Violence, Supreme Court, Second Amendment, Scalia, Insurrection, District of Columbia v. Heller, Mccain, Justice Alito, Sarah Palin, 2008 Presidential Race, Justice Scalia, Gun Control, Chief Justice Roberts, Heller Decision, John McCain, Palin, Politics News

The Roberts Court might not just be moving in the wrong direction, but in a direction that presents a direct threat to the rule of law and our very democracy.

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Obama Campaign Fundraising Review Roundup [Videos]

George Spyros | Posted 11.20.2008 | Politics

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Video news rundown following the history of Obama's fund-raising going all the way back to the time of Hillary days -- remember those days? October 2...

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Can McCain Still Win if he Dumps Sarah Palin Now?

Mario Almonte | Posted 11.20.2008 | Politics

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For John McCain, Sarah Palin has proven to be a bridge to nowhere. She helped him bridge the gap for the support of religious advocates and the conse...

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Top 10 Lies, Non-truths, Half-truths, Stretches, Reaches and Fibs Proving McCain Will Say Anything to Be President

Brett Ashley McKenzie | Posted 11.20.2008 | Politics

This is a compilation of statements and allegations made by McCain or campaign surrogates that have been refuted, supported by the proof that they are mostly, partially, or completely false.

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The End of the Bradley Effect -- and the Dawn of The Palin Defect

Fred Goldring | Posted 11.19.2008 | Politics

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I believe that the majority of independent swing voters who are on the fence about whether to vote for McCain or Obama will ultimately choose Barack in the voting booth because of Sarah Palin.

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My Friends, Obama's "Class Warfare" Raises Taxes On Hardworking Americans... Like A-Rod And Madonna

Tony Sachs | Posted 11.19.2008 | Politics

Read More: New York Yankees, John McCain, 2008 Presidential Debates, Madonna, Donald Trump, Cindy McCain, 2008 Presidential Race, John McCain Health Care Plan, Class Warfare, Alex Rodriguez, Barack Obama, 2008 Presidential Election, Politics News

Alex wants to buy a small country and turn the population into his personal servants. But he looked at your tax plan and he saw that he was going to pay much higher taxes.

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Todd Palin "First Dude" Makes Local Campaign Stop [VIDEO]

George Spyros | Posted 11.19.2008 | Politics

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(Pittsburgh, PA) Todd Palin, "The First Dude" of Alaska and the husband of Republican Vice-Presidential nominee Gov. Sarah Palin campaigned locally ...

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Down to the Wire: McCain's Narrow Margin Strategy & Political Lunch Election Roundup VIDEOS >>

George Spyros | Posted 11.19.2008 | Politics

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Political Lunch: Obama's up 7 points in the polls, but is he up where it counts, and can McCain's "narrow margin strategy" pull him through? ALSO: Wh...

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Sarah Palin's Appearance on SNL a Huge GOP Disaster

Robert Kubey | Posted 11.18.2008 | Politics

Read More: John McCain, Sarah Palin Snl, Barack Obama, 2008 Presidential Race, Sarah Palin, Snl Palin Appearance, Sarah Palin Snl Appearance, Politics News

Without Tina Fey, this was Saturday Night Dead and there was nothing worth seeing but more nails being indirectly pounded into the GOP coffin.

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Obama's Lead Solidifying: Cool, Kennedy Style Trumps Hot Opponent McCain

Robert Kubey | Posted 11.17.2008 | Politics

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In the 1960s, the so-called "guru of media," Marshall McLuhan, dubbed television the "cool medium." He used the "hot-cool medium" distinction to expl...

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Friday Talking Points [52] -- What A Long, Strange Trip It's Been

Chris Weigant | Posted 11.17.2008 | Politics

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I started blogging over two years ago. That is to say, right about the time the 2008 presidential campaign began. OK, that's a bit of an exaggeration...

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My President Palin

Tom Cosgrove | Posted 11.17.2008 | Politics

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Not since James Watt has there been a political figure so loved by the "right" -- and so reviled by the "left."

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Obama, McCain, Biden Comedy Roundup: Letterman, Leno, NYC Roast VIDEOS >>

George Spyros | Posted 11.17.2008 | Politics

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It's as if everyone knows the race is over and humor is the best means by which McCain can be put out of his misery and that we can all release a collective sigh of relief.

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The Trickle Up Effect

Tabby Biddle | Posted 11.17.2008 | Living

Read More: Taxes, John McCain, Hope, Economy, 2008 Presidential Race, Early Childhood Education, Barack Obama, Happiness, Living News

I think Barack described our situation well when he said, "When that dream of opportunity is denied to too many Americans, then ultimately that pain has a way of trickling up."

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Is That Obama You're Wearing?

Women's Health | Kristen Dollard and Nicole Kwan | Posted 11.17.2008 | Style

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Is that Obama you're wearing? If Palin fans are all about her coif du jour, us Obamaites are focused on wearing Barack close to the vest, literally....

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Multiple McCain

Michael B. Laskoff | Posted 11.16.2008 | Politics

Read More: Gambling, Naval Academy, John McCain, Jeremiah Wright, Presidential Debates, Great Depression, Sarah Palin, 2008 Presidential Race, Annapolis, Mccain Multiple Homes, Barack Obama, Politics News

The problem isn't that we know too little about John McCain; it's that we've got so many versions of the guy to choose from.

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Joe the Plumber Uber Roundup: Can I Call You Joe? VIDEOS >>

George Spyros | Posted 11.16.2008 | Politics

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My friends, we're all becoming fast friends with Joe.... UPDATE: Joe on HuffPo: McCain Accuses Obama Of "Smearing" Joe The Plumber Toledo Blade: 'J...

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John McCain1 and John McCain2: Why We Can't Afford Either As President

Kathleen Reardon | Posted 11.16.2008 | Politics

Read More: McCain's Anger, John McCain, David Gergen, Presidential Debates, Barack Obama, Sarah Palin, 2008 Presidential Race, Pow-Mia, Colbert Report, Politics News

None of us is the same all of the time. But the presidency does require a "steady hand at the tiller" and John McCain doesn't possess that capacity.

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No Post-Debate Power-Ups From Candidates' Plumber Story

Jason Notte | Posted 11.16.2008 | Entertainment

Read More: Mario, Taxes, Barack Obama 2008, John McCain, 2008 Presidential Race, Tax Cuts, Video Games, Presidential Debates, Nintendo, Barack Obama, Joe the Plumber, Entertainment News

Mario has become a worldwide icon. He now represents every immigrant who had ever struggled through the levels of society and has opened the door for countless others who came after him.

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Note to Senator Obama: Like Phils, Keep Fightin'

Joe Kessler | Posted 11.16.2008 | Entertainment

Read More: LA Dodgers, Jimmy Rollins, World Series, 2008 Presidential Race, Phillies, Cole Hamels, Philadelphia Phillies, Barack Obama, Sports Metaphors, World Series Phillies, Entertainment News

Obama declared the Philadelphia Phillies to be "his team" in this year's baseball playoffs, but he may gain more by watching and learning from his newly adopted team than by pandering to their fans.

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Obama Has The Intelligence, Dedication And Dignity Of Jackie Robinson

Marlene H. Phillips | Posted 11.16.2008 | Home

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My father said Jackie Robinson wasn't just a great ballplayer, he called him simply A Great Man. I watch Barack Obama handle this campaign and I'm struck by more than just his talent and intelligence and dedication to doing right. I'm struck with his dignity in the face of insult.

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