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The Un-Bear-Able Irony of Earmarks
Written by: Joan Melcher, Wednesday 08 October 2008 - 17:04 PM 
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The world is a complicated place. Full of irony, not always the laughing kind. Sen. John McCain might take note.
There’s No Such Thing as the Women’s Vote …
Written by: Emily Badger, Saturday 27 September 2008 - 09:00 AM 2 Comments
… and it looks like it might not matter if there was.
Apparently Everybody Wins in Presidential Debates
Written by: Tom Jacobs, Thursday 25 September 2008 - 10:08 AM 1 Comments
A new study of U.S. and Canadian political debates shows all candidates usually come out ahead.
"Energizing" the Base at the Convention
Written by: Michael Todd, Friday 05 September 2008 - 12:15 PM 0 Comments
With the just-completed Republican convention now just a St. Paul memory, let's compare the acceptance speech of the GOP's 2008 presidential nominee with that of the most cited historical figure at the convention, Ronald Reagan.
Obama's Veep Clock Right on Time
Written by: William Yelles, Friday 22 August 2008 - 15:29 PM 0 Comments
With the Democratic Party convention set to get under way on Monday, Sen. Barack Obama's supporters clutch their cell phones waiting for a text message announcing who will be his running mate. Is Obama cutting it close with the length of time he's taken to noodle over who he may select or is he right on schedule?
"Two Candidates Walk Into a Bar ..."
Written by: Michael Todd, Thursday 21 August 2008 - 14:47 PM 0 Comments
Among one subset of likely voters, John McCain is outpolling Barack Obama by a more than 4-to-3 margin: TV jokesters. The curmudgeonly Republican has received 549 jokes at his expense from Jan. 1 to July 31, compared with the crypto-Islamic Democrat's 382 punchlines.
McCain vs. Obama Goes Nuclear
Written by: David Krieger, Wednesday 09 July 2008 - 11:42 AM 0 Comments
Nuclear Age Peace Foundation president analyzes the presidential candidates' positions on the controversial weaponry and energy.
McCain Lays Out 'Nonpartisan' Energy Options
Written by: William Yelles, Tuesday 24 June 2008 - 14:02 PM 0 Comments
The presidential hopeful cites alternatives to fossil fuels but also calls for the U.S. to draw on its vast oil and natural gas resources.
Obama Details Social Security Plans
Written by: Tom Jacobs, Friday 13 June 2008 - 14:51 PM 0 Comments
Sen. Barack Obama fleshed out his plans to shore up the Social Security system Friday, telling a group of senior citizens in Columbus, Ohio that if elected president, he would advocate applying the Social Security payroll tax to annual incomes above $250,000.
McCain Daughter's Media Haters
Written by: William Yelles, Wednesday 26 March 2008 - 13:43 PM 0 Comments
Is the media, sometimes accused of giving Sen. John McCain a "free ride," taking it out on his daughter?
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