2008 January Archive Page
Southern Politics in Action! - January 26th, 2008
The South Carolina Democratic Primary is ongoing at this very moment. The weather is cold but the roads are clear. Once again, the number of polling places has been reduced, but news stations and the Democratic Party have notified potential voters in advance, so they can determine where they need to go to vote. It [...]
Politics & Dirty Shenanigans! - January 24th, 2008
With the South Carolina Democratic Primary growing closer, the campaigning is heating up. Former President Bill Clinton is canvassing the state and attempting to parlay his popularity into votes for Hillary. Meantime, Michelle Obama has likewise been campaigning for her husband. John Edwards is making news with his impassioned promises to stand up for ‘the [...]
A Lively Debate? - January 22nd, 2008
Last night at the South Carolina Democratic debate, we were treated to verbal battles between Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama. Tensions were high as the feud between the Democratic frontrunners escalated into a shouting match. John Edwards probably made his best showing to date, acting far more presidential than either of the other two. The [...]
A Messy Week in Politics! - January 21st, 2008
We’ve all seen the results of last week in the 2008 Presidential campaign. Mitt Romney started the week winning big in Michigan, where Hillary Clinton won the Democratic nod (as the only serious Democratic contender on the ballot). Then, rushing off to Nevada, Clinton and Barack Obama were running neck-and-neck, with Clinton winning by a [...]
Show Me the Money! - January 18th, 2008
Most of the news today is about the economy. Yes, ads are showing on the TV about every two to three minutes for one candidate or another in South Carolina and Nevada, in preparation for primaries tomorrow. But the big news today is the economy.
Last week in Michigan we saw Mitt Romney win big with [...]
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