Ohio

A Fence Sitter Explains why Bill Clinton is Wrong (From the Safety of His Armchair)

Peter Allan | Posted 03.01.2008 | Politics


Peter Allan

I can't imagine Clinton simply dropping out. Instead, I see the already pitched battle for superdelegates getting even hotter (if that's possible).

Ohio Polls: Obama Tied With Clinton

Beverly Davis | Posted 03.01.2008 | Home


Beverly Davis

Outspending, out-spinning, and most important, out-organizing the Clinton campaign, Senator Obama has nearly pulled even with Senator Clinton in Ohio...

Clinton Channels Reagan: "There's A Bear In the Woods. Some Say It's Tame..."

M.S. Bellows, Jr. | Posted 02.29.2008 | Home


M.S. Bellows, Jr.

Clinton's new campaign ad airing in Texas, which uses tactics to scare voters into voting for her, should be enough to make everyone vote against her. Haven't we had enough fearmongering?

Friday Talking Points [21] -- Bash Bush Edition

Chris Weigant | Posted 02.29.2008 | Politics


Chris Weigant

Happy Leap Day! Because we are given an extra day this year, I would like to spend it in a good old fashioned Bush-bash. Maybe it's because everyone'...

When Losing is Winning

Dylan Loewe | Posted 02.29.2008 | Politics


Dylan Loewe

On the other side of an exceptional month for Obama, one thing has become clear: the loss in New Hampshire proved ironically valuable.

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

Alex Leo | Posted 02.27.2008 | Media


Alex Leo

Ohio Debate: The Good, The Bad & The Silly

David Sirota | Posted 02.27.2008 | Politics

Read More: Nafta, Ohio, Politics News

David Sirota

I was on CNBC this morning discussing the presidential race, and the impact of issues like NAFTA on the upcoming Ohio primary. You can watch it here...

The Slant Against Hillary

Stephen Schlesinger | Posted 02.27.2008 | Media


Stephen Schlesinger

The very bias which the Clinton campaign has frequently complained about against her candidacy and in favor of Obama's campaign was once again plainly and unashamedly in evidence last night.

The Ohio Debate Primer on Trade

David Sirota | Posted 02.26.2008 | Politics


David Sirota

Most analysts expect America's lobbyist-written trade policies to take center stage in the Buckeye State -- a place hit hard by trade-related job losses and wage cuts.

What Hillary Should Do In Tomorrow's Debate

Thomas de Zengotita | Posted 02.25.2008 | Politics


Thomas de Zengotita

This raging nun role she has decided to play for the last lap is not just not working -- it is turning into an ironic climax out of Greek tragedy.

Questions the Democratic Presidential Candidates Need to Answer on Trade & Globalization

Lori Wallach | Posted 02.22.2008 | Politics


Lori Wallach

As America's anxiety grows, the economy not only is becoming a preeminent issue of the election, but the candidates are responding to public anxiety about the current model of globalization.

The Issue That Could Decide the Democratic Nomination - And the General Election

David Sirota | Posted 02.22.2008 | Politics


David Sirota

Hillary's strategy on NAFTA assumes that the media will simply report her revisionist history as fact, and worse, that Americans who have been crushed by this unfair trade policy are a bunch of idiots.

When Winning is Losing

Dylan Loewe | Posted 02.22.2008 | Politics


Dylan Loewe

Surely if Hillary wins both Ohio and Texas she will continue onward, hoping that after 36 contests, there is still such a thing as momentum. But win or lose, the math is still daunting.

Microscope of Grief

Steven Denlinger | Posted 02.22.2008 | Life


Steven Denlinger

What kind of pain does an artist with an overheated core experience within a conservative Mennonite community like ours?

Putting an End to this Superdelegate Silliness

Jennifer Nix | Posted 02.21.2008 | Politics


Jennifer Nix

A few blasé voices here and there have said we don't need to worry about the superdelegates this time around. But the point is: We should never have to worry about them again.

Moqtada & McCain

Amb. Marc Ginsberg | Posted 02.20.2008 | Politics


Amb. Marc Ginsberg

The last thing McCain needs is a media that begins reminding the American people why his unyielding support for a long term commitment of U.S. forces in Iraq is just a carryover of Bush's Iraq disaster.

McCain Uses Words The Clintons Will Probably Plagiarize

Thomas de Zengotita | Posted 02.19.2008 | Politics


Thomas de Zengotita

So here's the situation as we head for the March 4 primaries: the Clintons and McCain running against Obama together, on the same theme.

Ohio Now Do Or Die For Hillary

The Other Paper | Dan Williamson | Posted 02.15.2008 | Home


Hillary Clinton isn't going to want to hear this, but Gene and Mary Jo Branstool are wavering. It's already been a tough week for the junior senator ...

Coming to Los Angeles: Labyrinth

Steven Denlinger | Posted 02.15.2008 | Home


Steven Denlinger

The novella 'Coming to Los Angeles' continues as a serial this week. Chapter 1: Labyrinth IN THE FALL OF 1998, I was teaching in the North Canton C...

Beverly Davis | Posted 02.14.2008 | Home


Beverly Davis

...

Hillary Agrees To NBC Debate

Talking Points Memo | Greg Sargent | Posted 02.13.2008 | Media


The Clinton campaign has just confirmed to me that contrary to expectations, she will in fact be taking part in the NBC debate in Ohio on Feb. 26th, a...

Smart Move: Obama Goes Populist In the Home Stretch

David Sirota | Posted 02.13.2008 | Politics


David Sirota

Obama is a candidate whose top economic adviser is the only remaining top presidential economic guru who acknowledges that our current trade deals are horrifying.

Catholics Swing Both Ways

Blake Fleetwood | Posted 02.11.2008 | Politics


Blake Fleetwood

The Republicans will again trot out Rove-Hudson anti-abortion, anti-gay issues to whip Catholics into line. But many Democrats have learned to fight back.

Clinton Spinning Into Twilight Zone

Paul Jenkins | Posted 02.11.2008 | Politics


Paul Jenkins

The Clinton operation's dismissive attitude towards the states that she loses feels uncomfortably like a post-facto snub by the aggrieved party in a break up: "he's not really my type anyway."

Coming to Los Angeles: How I Learned to Quit Worrying, and Love This City

Steven Denlinger | Posted 02.08.2008 | Life


Steven Denlinger

A close friend of mine who also left the conservative Mennonite world put it to me this way: "It's hard to talk about our childhood world in cocktail party language -- because it takes too long to explain."


 

 Site  Web ask.com