Election 2008

Chyron of the Day: Bill Cunnigham: Not Crazy, Just Excitedly Flirtateous

Alex Leo | Posted 02.27.2008 | Media


Alex Leo

Lumpy & Hucky

Will Durst | Posted 02.25.2008 | Politics


Will Durst

The only certainty is the Gray Lady managed to unite the Conservative Right to fight the reviled shared enemy they represent. Isn't that just like the liberal media elite?

Obama, Clinton Fill Superdelegates' Wallets

Christine Escobar | Posted 02.23.2008 | Home


Christine Escobar

The Center for Responsive Politics gave voters a lovely Valentine's Day gift on February 14 when they released this report on contributions made by Ba...

The Little Governor That Could

Jacob Dickerman | Posted 02.22.2008 | Politics


Jacob Dickerman

How Much Damage Will Clinton Do Before She Folds?

Paul Loeb | Posted 02.21.2008 | Politics


Paul Loeb

In the wake of ten straight losses, Clinton's going to need some miracles to win. The question is how much damage she'll do to Obama and the Democratic chances before she quits.

Road to the White House

Duncan Quirk | Posted 02.19.2008 | Politics


Duncan Quirk

Latest Poll: McCain Beats Clinton, Obama Beats McCain

Jon Wiener | Posted 02.18.2008 | Home


Jon Wiener

The latest national tracking poll - released today, President's Day - shows John McCain beating Hillary Clinton, 49%-42%. The Rasmussen Reports poll ...

DNC-Appointed Superdelegates Support Clinton 3-1

James Freedman | Posted 02.17.2008 | Home


James Freedman

Hillary Clinton currently leads Barack Obama by a wide margin among superdelegates appointed by the Democratic National Committee (DNC). Clinton maint...

A Detailed Analysis of the Huckabee Campaign in Cartoon Form

Lee Camp | Posted 02.15.2008 | Politics


Lee Camp

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Bill Clinton: Threat or Menace

Will Durst | Posted 02.14.2008 | Politics


Will Durst

Bubba isn't just a loose
 cannon, he's a loose aircraft carrier in high seas--rampaging down the campaign trail in the manner of a
 Japanese movie monster stomping through downtown
 Tokyo.

Behind Obama's Wave of Victories: The More They Know Him.....

Paul Loeb | Posted 02.13.2008 | Politics


Paul Loeb

As Obama began winning, voters who'd been paying only peripheral attention have started taking him seriously, while their reservations about Clinton have only grown.

Painfully Funny Politics

Will Durst | Posted 02.13.2008 | Politics


Will Durst

I'm not saying Hillary's adopting a paler make-up to deliberately emphasize her opponent's non-Caucasianness, but she is starting to look a bit Kabuki.

Why Democrats Will Unite

Robert L. Borosage | Posted 02.12.2008 | Politics


Robert L. Borosage

Democrats will benefit from this race. More citizens will get involved. More young people will get energized. We're headed into one of the most ideological races of our lifetime.

A Troop Draw-Down or Another Free Pass?

Dorothy Bendel | Posted 02.11.2008 | Home


Dorothy Bendel

Has our inability to demand answers on Iraq given officials a free pass? Have we surrendered to the idea that we must endure this catastrophe until the next president takes office?

Today's Crystal Ball(ots)

Barnett Zitron | Posted 02.10.2008 | Home


Barnett Zitron

The 2008 nominating contests are highly contested and are attracting record turnout levels in state after state.

To Republicans: Conservatism Has Failed. Deal With It

Hale "Bonddad" Stewart | Posted 02.09.2008 | Business


Hale

Every "true conservative" Republican candidate has failed. The reason? Conservative polities don't work. You guys are trying to sell a typewriter in a word processor world.

"Something is Happening" -- Obama's Movement for Change

James Zogby | Posted 02.08.2008 | Politics


James Zogby

Obama is both empowering his supporters, and challenging them to become the instruments of radical transformation. And it has worked, at least so far.

Clear. Unclear. Lead Apron.

Will Durst | Posted 02.08.2008 | Politics


Will Durst

Disappointment, thy name is Super Tuesday. Maybe the celebrated day was intimidated trying to live up to its own hype, like the Patriots who were perfect for an entire season minus the last 35 seconds.

Fox News and Forgotten Addresses: A Day In the Life of a CA Poll Worker

Bill Parent | Posted 02.08.2008 | Home


Bill Parent

A voter called FOX News after one machine refused to suck in a Republican ballot (solution: deposit ballots manually). Fox News actually sent someone to sniff out the conspiracy...

Seattle: Clinton Campaign In Full Force

University Of Washington's SeattlePoliticore | Posted 02.07.2008 | Home


University Of Washington's SeattlePoliticore

By Kathleen Miller SEATTLE, WA- With Super Tuesday's results inconclusive, Hillary Clinton's camp has been hard at work organizing in anticipation of...

Why Are YOU an Obama Groupie?

Fernanda Diaz | Posted 02.07.2008 | Politics


Fernanda Diaz

In an American Thinker article, writer Ian Rock challenges Obama fans to put their "feelings aside" and explain why they love Obama so damn much--asid...

McCain's Foreign Policy Statements Are Hard to Read with the Smeared Blood and All

Lee Camp | Posted 02.07.2008 | Politics


Lee Camp

Why This Campaign Is Rendering Classic Horserace Journalism Obsolete

New York Times | Jim Rutenberg | Posted 02.07.2008 | Media


Fund-raising success and poll standings have long been the election-year equivalent of the EKG, used to measure presidential candidates' supposed vita...

America's Not Ready for A Black President? Sometimes "No" Means "Yes"

Lee Camp | Posted 02.06.2008 | Politics


Lee Camp

If we can handle something as groundbreaking as Dippin' Dots, then comparatively a black president is no problem at all.

Huckabee Fails to Keep Southern Evangelical Base United

Chip Berlet | Posted 02.05.2008 | Home


Chip Berlet

Republican presidential contender Mike Huckabee started out his evening speech on Super Tuesday with two Biblical references, when in fact, his Biblic...


 

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