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McCain and Obama’s Campaign Financing Brought Back Into Question

Democrats this week have called for a federal investigation into whether John McCain violated federal election laws by pulling out from public financing for his primary campaign. The Democrats have prepared a lawsuit that is expected to be filed Monday... (more...)

Posted on Apr 14 2008 | 0 comments | Written by Shaun Pickford

Three New Pennsylvania Polls Show Clinton Back on Top

That is the way Pennsylvania is going. Hillary Clinton has had the lead from day one, that is until last month when it looked like Barack Obama was about to score another upset. Now it looks like it is going back in Senator Clinton’s favor. (more…) Popularity:... (more...)

Posted on Apr 6 2008 | 33 comments | Written by irishr

Why Hillary Clinton Should not Quit

When you take a look at the recent polls in the Democratic presidential race, you see why Hillary Clinton is staying in. The margin between the two candidates now is 140 delegates and there is a good chance that the unseated delegates from Florida and... (more...)

Posted on Apr 2 2008 | 12 comments | Written by irishr

The Divide: What Should the Democratic Party Do?

The Democrats are split on what to do about the the National Convention. Just by a quick glance at the polls, it is easy to see that Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama have either been tied for the lead or have each held it at some point. The latest news... (more...)

Posted on Mar 31 2008 | 1 comment | Written by Shaun Pickford

Can Al Gore End up Being the Democratic Candidate

It is just about impossible for either Hillary Clinton or Barack Obama to have enough delegates to win the nomination by the time of the convention. That is unless one decides to drop out. In that case, there will be a wild convention, to say the least.... (more...)

Posted on Mar 28 2008 | 8 comments | Written by irishr

Obama plans to shield us from ourselves in 2008, and ultimately destroy the “Shining City on a Hill”

In the “Wealth of Nations”, Adam Smith believed that a successful nation’s free market will be guided by “an invisible hand”. In studying Adam Smith’s economic philosophies, the Founding Fathers of the United States... (more...)

Posted on Mar 28 2008 | 2 comments | Written by Shaun Pickford

Which Candidate Has the Best Plan for the Economy?

In a recent poll from the Rasmussen Reports, 81% of the respondents said that the economy is the most important issue in the Presidential campaign. A couple of days ago we asked our readers their opinion and 77% agreed. The remaining three candidates... (more...)

Posted on Mar 27 2008 | 0 comments | Written by irishr

Social Security Problem Perplexes Candidates

The Social Security Board of Trustee’s released its 2008 Annual Report on the finances of the Social Security Trust Funds on Tuesday. The report reiterated the rapidly deteriorating financial status of the Social Security accounts, stating that the... (more...)

Posted on Mar 26 2008 | 8 comments | Written by Shaun Pickford

Is The Tide Turning in Hillary Clinton’s Favor?

In what is turning out to be one of the most contentious Presidential campaigns in recent history, voters are looking at the states with the late primaries to be the decision makers. Although the polls this campaign have had their glaring errors, for... (more...)

Posted on Mar 24 2008 | 20 comments | Written by irishr

Obama speaks on the war and economy, and completely misses the ball…

In an attempt to steal away votes from the slowly approaching Senator Clinton, Barack Obama was toting around West Virginia on Thursday, delivering yet another riveting speech to the constituents. Just another day of Presidential Politickin’, right?... (more...)

Posted on Mar 21 2008 | 3 comments | Written by Shaun Pickford

JPMorgan Chase buys Bear Stearns for $2 a share! What does this mean for you?

What can $2 buy you today? JPMorgan Chase has announced over the weekend that it will purchase Bear Stearns, a historic financial institution dating back to the 1920’s that was once the leader in economic news and stability in the American economy.... (more...)

Posted on Mar 17 2008 | 3 comments | Written by Shaun Pickford

Will The Reverend Jeremiah Wright Jr.Impact the Election?

All of the Presidential campaigns have had an issue that overshadowed the issues. In some cases more than one. The latest one that has taken over the Barack Obama campaign involves the minister of his church, The Reverend Jeremiah Wright Jr., who... (more...)

Posted on Mar 16 2008 | 7 comments | Written by irishr

Power exposed Obama’s exit strategy as best case scenario

Barack Obama’s top foreign policy adviser Samantha Power, whose name had begun to float around Washington as Obama’s possible Secretary of Defense resigned from her post in the campaign last week. The reason for her resignation that was widely stated... (more...)

Posted on Mar 10 2008 | 3 comments | Written by Shaun Booth

Hillary on Top Now Wants a Redo

Hillary has won Texas and Ohio and it has gone straight to her head. Already hinting at a combined ticket with Barack Obama, she seems to want to be on the top. Hillary’s newfound arrogance could possibly anger voters but relieve the super confused... (more...)

Posted on Mar 6 2008 | 4 comments | Written by Alexander Nobles

Obama Hopes to Win Over Jewish Voters

Developments yesterday in the Democratic primary race centered on an increasing variety of attacks by Senator Clinton’s camp towards Senator Obama. One of the attacks that has surfaced yet again is the accusation by some that Obama is not friendly enough... (more...)

Posted on Feb 26 2008 | 3 comments | Written by Shaun Booth
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