Archive for May, 2008

Poor McCain

May 27th, 2008 – 6:15 am Posted by Erin Steiner
Tagged as: General Politics

Poor McCain. He’s stuck between a Bush and a hard place.
While Senator McCain enjoyed a landslide victory in the Republican primary, he is going to have an incredibly hard time convincing people to vote for him come November. The people who scream for change in Washington think he has aligned himself too closely to [...]

Take a Deep Breath, Senator Clinton

May 20th, 2008 – 11:57 am Posted by Erin Steiner
Tagged as: General Politics

Desperation is unbecoming, Senator Clinton.
Is anyone else relieved that the primary season is almost over? While the 2008 Democratic primary certainly  has been the stuff that history books write about (and how awesome is it that neither democratic nominee is an old, rich, white guy?), it has been going on for (literally) years. With [...]

Political Mudslinging

May 8th, 2008 – 12:32 pm Posted by LJ Dovichi

Why do all political races have to devolve into mudslinging? What is it about politics that makes it less about the issues and more about which candidate is an evil, horrible, untrustworthy person because of someone they may or may not have known when they were eleven?
Anytime I read anything about Democratic politics, it inevitably [...]

Advice for the Presidential Candidates - Put your money where your mouth is!

May 2nd, 2008 – 12:06 pm Posted by Lee Ann

With six months left until we go to the polls to elect the next President of the United States, Americans are uncertain who their choices will be. Republican John McCain is presumed to be the Republican candidate for ’08, and he is hitting the campaign trail hard despite the fact that he does [...]