Just three weeks before Election Day, Florida has a blue tinge! Sunshine State Democrats - mindful of the fiasco in 2000 which gave the Presidency t...
Howie Klein | Posted 10.09.2008 | Politics
Alan Grayson, the progressive Democrat running against a desperate Bush rubber stamp in Orlando, Ric Keller, has had some of the best press of anyone running for Congress this year.
Roberto Lovato | Posted 10.09.2008 | Politics
As the home of GOP-linked individuals known to advocate and use violence to advance their cause, South Florida is not the best place for Republicans to talk tough on terrorism.
AP | Posted 10.08.2008 | Politics
A slip of the tongue in Florida had Obama supporters cheering for John McCain on Wednesday. Watch: ...
Alison Stein Wellner | Posted 10.08.2008 | Living
I live in New York State, in New York City, in Manhattan--among the blue bluer bluest geographic locations in the country. I'm voting for Obama, but I...
Ryan Rivera | Posted 10.07.2008 | Home
Colorado 2008 = Florida 2000? The Colorado Independent wonders if Colorado will take the crown as the poster child for Election Day dysfunction thi...
HuffingtonPost.com | Seth Colter Walls | Posted 10.07.2008 | Politics
Democrats in Florida have some reason for optimism today as the state party announced that, at the close of voter registration season on Monday, it ha...
CBS | Posted 10.06.2008 | Politics
Lee County Sheriff Mike Scott took the stage moments ago as one of the introductory speakers at a rally here for Sarah Palin. After delivering brief r...
New York Times | Damien Cave | Posted 10.03.2008 | Politics
Jim Piccillo lost his job as a bank vice president in August, applied for food stamps to support his two young daughters and swore off a life of loyal...
Matt Littman | Posted 10.02.2008 | Home
It was a very short time ago that Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton were engaged in a battle over Michigan and Florida - would they count? How many de...
The Washington Independent | Posted 10.01.2008 | Politics
You know it's going to be a heated election when a state attorney general sues his own state agency for not cracking down on voter fraud. But that's j...
Paul Jenkins | Posted 10.01.2008 | Politics
All told, 20 states are currently at high risk of loss by the Republican party in either the presidential election, the Senate race, or both. How is that for expanding the playing field?
Michael Seitzman | Posted 09.29.2008 | Politics
A friend sent this to me and I had to repost it. For all of you who are taking Sarah Silverman up on her offer to make The Great Schlep down to Flori...
SunSentinel.com | Posted 09.29.2008 | Politics
Tamarac - Former New York Mayor Ed Koch took to the campaign trail Sunday stumping for Barack Obama in the Jewish community, considered one of the mos...
Julian E. Zelizer | Posted 09.25.2008 | Politics
The 2000 election taught us many things. The main lesson was the severely damaged state of our election machinery. But there are many warning signs that Election Day could be messy once again.
Julian E. Zelizer | Posted 09.25.2008 | Politics
Although Congress is now preoccupied by the massive bailout of the financial markets that might cost $700 billion or more, government officials should...
Eric Morse | Posted 09.24.2008 | Home
After choosing the Republican candidate for 50 years, my mother has decided to change her ways this election. She thinks Obama has the answers we're looking for.
The Brennan Center for Justice | Posted 09.18.2008 | Home
Why would public servants push flawed policies proven time and again to unfairly disenfranchise American voters, and particularly voters of color? Well, you can draw your own conclusions.
Christina Bellantoni | Posted 09.17.2008 | Politics
First posted at WashingtonTimes.com at 9:17 a.m. Obama campaign manager David Plouffe uses visual aids in this video strategy briefing, but offers a ...
Annette Taddeo | Posted 09.15.2008 | Politics
Ros-Lehtinen has been one of the President's strongest supporters for the war in Iraq, against expanding children's health care, and against lowering prescription drug and oil prices.
AP | Posted 09.15.2008 | Politics
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — John McCain thanked Floridians on Monday for looking after his first wife and children when he was in a Hanoi prison, ackno...
Jason Pollock | Posted 09.14.2008 | Politics
We were both shocked at the chaos and that so many disenfranchised Ohio voters were not allowed to vote for one reason or another in 2004. This year, for the first time ever in Ohio, early voting begins September 30th.
St. Petersberg Times | Posted 09.13.2008 | Politics
Barack Obama could be on the verge of falling out of contention in Florida. Despite spending an estimated $8-million on campaign ads in America's big...
Paul Jenkins | Posted 09.13.2008 | Politics
At some point it becomes hard to blame the traditional media for its improper coverage. Clearly, the McCain/Palin lies have not gone unnoticed -- yet, there is barely a blip in the polls.
Daniel Levy | Posted 09.10.2008 | Politics
The 10-15% of the Jewish vote that the GOP tried to put in play this November is now feeling not only alienated, but downright offended by the latest offerings of the McCain message machine.
Mark Wahlberg is not a fan of a "Saturday Night Live" sketch from October 4th called "Mark Wahlberg Talks...
E&P reports that Sarah Palin was greeted with a chorus of boos at the Philadelphia Flyers game where she...
The state of the McCain campaign is drawing fire from its own ostensible allies....
At a rally in Bethlehem, Pa. last week, Cindy...
Imagine an election where one of the participants...
Does John McCain "pal around with terrorists?" Certainly...
This week in the best of...
Tina Fey told TVGuide she'll be "done" if John McCain and...
With the presidential campaign approaching its final...
**SCROLL DOWN FOR SLIDESHOW** It looks like Sarah Palin has traded her...
Now that a full-scale economic crisis is upon us, many are left asking the complicated but necessary...
I don't know if Sarah would be into trying yoga. It can be a fairly...
PORTERVILLE, Calif. — National forests and parks _ long popular...
Ron Levitt | Posted 10.12.2008 | Home