Election 2008

Voters Say Let Barr and Nader in on the Debates

For as long as I can remember, and that is a long time, the Presidential debates have been between the candidates of the two major parties. Third party candidates and independents have wanted to be included, but the Democrats and Republicans have seen... (more...)

Posted on Aug 18 2008 | 5 comments | Written by irishr

The $100,000 John Edwards Question

Everyone is talking about John Edwards, his girl friend, and is her baby his or not. While this does reflect on his ability to lead, and has probably knocked him completely out of the vice presidential race as well as any other office, there is a more... (more...)

Posted on Aug 17 2008 | 2 comments | Written by irishr

Todays Polls: Maybe Good News for McCain

There is mixed news for both candidates in the Presidential polls from August 7th. There is some good news for McCain in the fact that one of the states that is almost in the Obama column may be sliding back a bit to becoming a swing state. Obama has... (more...)

Posted on Aug 10 2008 | 4 comments | Written by irishr

A Look at the Election State by State by State

From here on in, it will be important to keep track of the Presidential race state by state and watch the Electoral College total. Right now, there is a big discrepancy between the popular vote and the Electoral College total. Taking a look at the Electoral... (more...)

Posted on Aug 8 2008 | 1 comment | Written by irishr

Oregon and Wisconsin - Two States Up For Grabs

Oregon and Wisconsin are two states that are being watched very closely. Both are pretty much up for grabs in the election and a loss of either of them could be a big blow to the McCain campaign, more so than Obama’s. (more…) Popularity: 7% [?] Read More →

Posted on Aug 7 2008 | 1 comment | Written by irishr

McCain Gets Big Welcome in South Dakota

John McCain got a big welcome at one of the biggest motorcycle rallies in South Dakota, a state that he has a good chance to win in November. (more…) Popularity: 6% [?] Read More →

Posted on Aug 6 2008 | 2 comments | Written by irishr

The Number of Democrats is Declining, but Republicans Stay the Same

A new poll from Rasmussen Reports supports some things I have been saying of for the past couple of months now. First, the Clinton supporters are not all falling in line behind Barack Obama and second, there are a lot of third party and independent voters... (more...)

Posted on Aug 4 2008 | 1 comment | Written by irishr

Five States That Could Decided the Balance of Power in the Senate

With all the attention the Presidential race is getting, we seem to have forgotten that the entire House of Representatives as well as one third of the Senate are also up for re election. And as far as the Senate goes, the latest polls show that the... (more...)

Posted on Aug 3 2008 | 1 comment | Written by irishr

Ron Paul - More and More Independent

Ron Paul is continuing to be a thorn in John McCain’s side, even months after he suspended his run for the White House. As we have said before, he continues to get a great deal of support - up to 25% in some polls and that number of voters, mostly... (more...)

Posted on Aug 3 2008 | 20 comments | Written by irishr

McCain Needs to Perform a Delicate Balancing Act

Back in the beginning of July, Gallup released a poll that showed a majority of Americans feel that if elected, John McCain will follow the policies of the Bush administration, going as far as to say that a McCain administration would in effect be a third... (more...)

Posted on Jul 11 2008 | 2 comments | Written by irishr

National Rifle Association Has Big Boost in Popularity.

The NRA seems to have risen in popularity after the Supreme Court ruling on the Second Amendment. But does this mean that they have political clout? Not according to the latest poll from Rasmussen Reports. (more…) Popularity: 24% [?] Read More →

Posted on Jul 8 2008 | 8 comments | Written by irishr

Our Founding Fathers Must be Rolling Around in Their Graves

This July 4th while I was watching the fireworks go off, I started thinking, what the heck happened to our freedom. No longer are we the proud nation we once were. We’re ashamed of our politicians, ashamed of our policies and ashamed of our political... (more...)

Posted on Jul 7 2008 | 6 comments | Written by Alexander Nobles

Hillary Supporters Are Still Not Supporting Obama

According to the latest poll taken by Opinion Research, Barack Obama is not connecting with the supporters of Hillary Clinton like he, and the leaders of the Democratic Party hoped he would. In fact, he is losing support, not gaining it. (more…) Popularity:... (more...)

Posted on Jul 6 2008 | 8 comments | Written by irishr

What do New York Voters Want Hillary Clinton to do?

One of the main discussions of the day is who is going to be the vice presidential nominee of both major parties. A ticket of Barack Obama/ Hillary Clinton or vice versa has been called the dream ticket for the Democrats, but what do Hillary Clinton’s... (more...)

Posted on Jul 4 2008 | 1 comment | Written by irishr

There is a Front Runner in the Race for the Republican Vice Presidential Nomination

The word is that there is one possible vice presidential hopeful who is leading the pack and that person is ——– (more…) Popularity: 17% [?] Read More →

Posted on Jul 2 2008 | 1 comment | Written by irishr
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