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McCain Leads Obama
Obama's lead over McCain has disappeared, leaving the elderly Senator ahead of the Democratic Presidential Candidate.
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Profile: Barack Obama
A new comer to the U.S. Senate now less than half way through his first term there, Barack Obama hopes to use his political star power to move into the White House.
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Barack Obama & Higher Education
Here's a summary on U.S. Senator Barack Obama's positions on higher education issues.
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How Obama, Bush and Palin Are Related
President Barack Obama, the two Bush former presidents and Sarah Palin all descend from early American settlers Samuel and Sarah (Soole) Hinckley of Massachusetts.
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Obama and Bitterness
Barack Obama's "Bitter" comments ignited a firestorm when they became public. But Obama has mentioned Bitterness previously and was praised for doing so.
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The Bill Ayers Controversy
One of the questions in the highly criticized debate on ABC was Barack Obama's "relationship" with Bill Ayers. There is some truth to it, but look closer.
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Barack Obama and Tire Gauges
John McCain has distorted Barack Obama's energy plan by insenuating that all the plan includes is properly infalted tires.
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Coverage of John Yoo
Glenn Greenwald showed the lack of coverage surrounding the release of John Yoo's Torture Memos. Do his numbers check out?
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Experience to be President
Republicans love to tout McCain's experience as a qualification to be president. But what experience counts when it comes to the presidency?
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Obama Promises to Defend Israel
This article is about Senator Barack Obama's foreign policy on the Middle East. It states how he wishes to withdraw from Iraq, but would continue support for Israel.
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2008 Presidential Race and Autism
Senators John McCain and Barack Obama are the two main party candidates for the 2008 Presidential election and both candidates vow to enhance autism research.
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Assassination Threat to Barack Obama
Secret Service agents arrested Raymond Geisel for threatening presidential candidate Barack Obama. What did he do wrong, was there a crime?
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Chocolate Obama Jesus
Americans are notoriously indifferent to art until it offends them. Two sculptures of Jesus are in the headlines. It must be Easter time.
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McCain, Obama and Paris Hilton Celeb Ads
Politicians are no longer simply endorsed by personalities. John McCain's negative comparison of Barack Obama to media celebrities Spears and Hilton may have backfired.
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Mortgages and Elections: Obama
Obama, probably the most middle-of-the-road candidate on mortgage reforms, offers help directly to the people. His method is more costly, but could be effective.
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Obama and Clinton Eye Puerto Rico
With less than three months remaining in a hotly contested primary season, Puerto Rico's delegates may decide the identity of the Democratic nominee.
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2008 Political Ad Spending
Record spending impacts television and Internet. Barrack Obama, Hillary Clinton and Mitt Romney led all candidates in spending. But is it a waste?
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African American Presidents
The article examines J. A. Rogers' Book, "The Five Negro Presidents" in relation to Senator Obama's Presidential Campaign
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State by State Primary Results
It all depends on whether you count the votes in the Florida, Michigan and Washington Democratic presidential primaries.
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2008 Primary Popular Votes
It's the total delegates that count, but primary popular votes may help candidates pick up momentum, enhance their fund raising and assist in recruiting superdelegates.
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Summer Fashion Trends 2008
From leggings to statement t-shirts, the weather wasn't the only thing hot this summer in Hollywood.
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Downward Slope for Bush
Recently, Democrats aren't the only ones to disapprove of the President. Citizens look towards Obama and the Democratic Party for a much needed change.
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Political Media Hype
It is the responsiblity of the media to decide what is newsworthy. But are we being informed on the issue at hand or are being told what to think?
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Things I Think About On Four Hours Sleep The Day After Election Day
Random, and not so random, musings about the 2004 US Presidential Election.
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Paris Hilton Gets Involved in Politics
The general view of socialite and millionaire Paris Hilton has been that she fits the classic blond jokes, but this is not an accurate assessment of her.
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Best Hawaiian Vacation Clothes to Pack
What clothes are best to pack for a great trip to Hawaii? For a Hawaiian Islands vacation, it's wise to think casual and also buy some local clothing for fun souvenirs.
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Ethnic Hierarchy in the United States
The pilgrims landed on Plymouth Rock nearly 400 years ago. They established a government and churches, and, today, their influence remains strong.
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Global Warming and Our Government
To stop Global Warming, pressure must put on the policymakers who have the power to make the large scale changes necessary to protect our environment from further damage.
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Martin Luther King and Race
Martin Luther King sought justice and total racial equality for everyone. So, 40 years after his death, would he be satisfied with America's progress, or disappointed?
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Open State Primaries Affect General Elections
Crossover voting, allowed in 19 USA open state primaries and caucuses, has emerged as an insidious legal procedure affecting governmental aspirants and national politics.
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Presidential Trivia - Old and New
Collectors of presidential trivia are watching every word and action of 2008 presidential candidates as they march towards the White House.
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Same-Sex Marriage in California
California same-sex couples can now get a marriage license, but rights are limited in other states and may end in California if the marriage amendment passes in November.
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Turn Politics Off During the Olympics in China
Traditionally, Greeks kept politics away from the games to send a message: the time of the Olympic Games should be politics-free. We should do the same.
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Sex and Race
It is standard practice to look at combined oppression: Race and sex. However, the historical and conceptual connection of race and sex are closer than previosly thought.
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Montana Family Vacations at Fairmont Hot Springs
Fairmont Hot Springs Resort offers some of the best nightlife in Montana: warm, luxurious midnight soaks under brighter stars than ever seen in Hollywood or Vegas.
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The New Deal and Black Politics
With the support of First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt, Black politics changed the political paradigm of the New Deal and influenced American politics for several generations.
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Death of Omar Bongo, the Message for Africa
The death of Gabonese President Omar Bongo offers cautionary lessons to African leaders that they will one day be judged by history if not by their own people.
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Mortgage Financing for the Self-Employed
Mortgage rates are falling and self-employed business owners are needing mortgage financing but because of income verification they can't qualify.
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An Interview with George McGovern
Former senator George McGovern comments on the current state of politics and how he helped shape our democratic system.
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Mortgages and Elections: Update
McCain now believes that the real estate market needs assistance. While his plan only provides up to $10 billion, it hits key areas of the mortgage market.
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TV's Effect on Youth Development
The Kaiser Family Foundation provides research that shows that sexual content on television may influence youth behaviors.
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Will U.S.Voters Turn Out in 2008?
Voter turnout in presidential elections has fluctuated widely in the last half century. It takes vital issues or appealing candidates to get them to the polls.
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Biography of Seth Macfarlane: A Family Guy
Seth Macfarlane, voice of Peter Griffin and other characters on the cartoon he created called Family Guy is now the highest paid writer in television history.
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Denominations Welcoming LGBTs
Religion frequently justifies the second-class treatment of gays and lesbians. Individual bible passages are offered as proof that queers are sinners in the eyes of God.
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Hillary Clinton & Higher Education
Here's a summary of Hillary Rodham Clinton's positions on issues related to higher education.
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Mortgage Fraud On the Rise
The subprime lending market has imploded. The shortage of high risk loans has opened the door for bad lenders to prey on high risk borrowers. Avoid being a victim.
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Players On Four Teams in a Season
Dave Martinez, Dave Kingman, and Wes Covington are among the "select" group whose members have played on four teams during the same season.
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Ron Paul - Presidential Candidate
Ron Paul has raised large sums of money for his presidential bid. He is extremely popular on internet sites. What is the secret of his success?
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Russia Invades Georgia
The practice of international relations is getting a bit of a workout this week as Russia invades neighboring Georgia over breakaway province of South Osettia.
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Swine Flu becomes Pandemic
The A(H1N1) virus, or swine flu as it is more commonly known has become a pandemic, spurring governments into recognising it as a health crisis.
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