Governor Richardson of New Mexico Endorses Obama
In a move that could potentially sway Democratic Hispanics to vote for Barack Obama, New Mexico Governor Richardson announced his endorsement of Obama for President on Friday. This move was surprising, since he served the Clinton administration as a United States Ambassador to the United Nations and as the Energy Secretary under the Presidency of Hillary's husband, Bill Clinton.
Politics in the Media: Reading Between the Lines
A vast amount of information is being thrown at the American people at break neck speeds these days, with the election race being at the top of the agenda. One minute we're hearing about this senator, that senator, this mayor or that governor.
Gender Bias vs Race Bias Still Alive In America?
Afro-Americans are lining up behind Obama and white females over 50 are lining up behind Hillary and both demographics are threatening to walk out of the Denver convention if their candidate is not the nominee.
The FairTax - Part I - Becoming Part of the Solution
One of the many positives outcomes of Governor Mike Huckabee's presidential campaign was the national awareness he brought to the FairTax and the need to overhaul our current tax system. I have to be honest - I had never heard of the Fair Tax.
Karnataka Assembly Elections 2008 - Expected Results Through Ganesha's Eyes
Political alleys of Karnataka are now tingling with excitement of election manifestos as the Assembly Elections 2008 are looming large. To be held in three phases, elections will start from May 10 and second and third phase will take place on 16 and 22 of May.
Astrology The 2008 US Presidential Election - 1952 Deja Vu?
There is a spiritual hunger in the world today - and it cannot be satisfied by better cars on longer credit terms. - Adlai E. Stevenson (1952 / Democratic Presidential Candidate) I despise people who go to the gutter on either the right or the left and hurl rocks at those in the center.
What Will The 2008 Presidential Election Candidates Really Do For You?
In this presidential election year, you can be assured that someone is saying something that appeals to you. Are you looking to the right leader when considering your long-term future? Launch Google News and you'll see that virtually every news story has a negative message.
Silent Cal : His Idealism
The basic elements of Coolidge's Character as presented in "The Man and His Character" and "The VilliagerThat Raised Him" are the foundation stones of his idealism. Coolidge believed that the principal ideal of the American people was (and I believe, is) idealism itself.
President Potato Head and His Christian Soldiers
Around the world people are rediscovering the Solanum tuberosum, a starchy tuberous root vegetable that was first cultivated in Peru some 7, 000 years ago, or so says Wikipedia. In the US we produce an average of about 450 million hundredweight (112 pounds) of potatoes each year.
How the Democrats are Helping McCain's Campaign
Political sparring and taking personal swipes at each other is an expected part of any presidential campaign. Each candidate needs to prove why they are the most qualified, the most trustworthy, and the best decision maker.