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Hearing From bin Laden? Nah

 by W Randolph
Posted: October 10, 2008
You know, we’re heading in the direction his battle plan called for. In 2001 bin Laden said, “I say it is very important to... Full story »
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McCain Considering Conceding Election Soon?

 by Joel Hirschhorn
Posted: October 9, 2008
Here are the main discussion points framing the conversations with his closest, long-time supporters, including his wife, but not current campaign staff. First... Full story »
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Debate #2: I Am A Jeffersonian

 by Jenny H (SmartCookie)
Posted: October 9, 2008
In all honesty, I didn't think Sen. Obama did all that well in the debate, and maybe that's mostly because the "newness" of his... Full story »
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Channel C: The Great Debate II

 by Mike Small
Posted: October 8, 2008
Going into the second presidential debate, each candidate was looking to accomplish certain goals. Senator John McCain, whose... Full story »
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Channel C: Bailouts And Debates

 by Mike Small
Posted: October 3, 2008
Last week the House passed the unprecedented bailout plan in hopes of restoring some stability to the ailing American economy.... Full story »
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Eat Your Cats And Dogs

 by Joel Hirschhorn
Posted: September 29, 2008
Still more lies and deceptions will surely hit us as the fear-selling two-party plutocracy works hard to convince us prior to... Full story »
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Channel C: Who Won The Debate?

 by Mike Small
Posted: September 29, 2008
We've had the weekend to reflect on Friday night's debate, but before we get into the nitty gritty, a recap of last week is in... Full story »
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One Citizen's Political Journey

 by Sue "Kit" Whalen
Posted: September 27, 2008
Well, my "reentry" into the world of party politics this year has been interesting. I would have happily observed from the sidelines, as usual, and voted... Full story »
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Channel C: The Great Debate Edition!

 by Mike Small
Posted: September 26, 2008
After one of the wildest political weeks in memory, tonight presidential nominees John McCain and Barack Obama will be meeting... Full story »
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My Choice As An American

 by Michelle Kenneth
Posted: September 23, 2008
Never in my life have I seen people become this horrible, hateful and insane over a presidential election. In the past, it's always... Full story »
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Our Republic Raped, And Still No Revolution!

 by Joel Hirschhorn
Posted: September 22, 2008
Yet, despite over 80 percent of Americans saying that the nation is on the wrong track – BEFORE the current financial crisis,... Full story »
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I Remember And I Vote

 by Jenny H (SmartCookie)
Posted: September 11, 2008
I was pulling a folder out of the file drawer at work, in our central office where scheduling activities took place. The owner... Full story »
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Closing out the Republican Convention

 by Cameron MacKenzie
Posted: September 6, 2008
Now that the last streamers and balloons have fallen from the Xcel Center—and I think I'm still trying to get the confetti out... Full story »
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Protesters Won't Stop Me Enjoying The RNC

 by Jenny H (SmartCookie)
Posted: September 2, 2008
What I wasn’t quite expecting, however, is the unbelievable reception I’ve received from every single Minnesotan I’ve met.... Full story »
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A Delegate's First Day At The RNC

 by Cameron MacKenzie
Posted: September 2, 2008
Much of the Convention on Day 1 was correctly focused on Hurricane Gustav. Because all the evening speeches were canceled, the... Full story »
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Sarah Palin: Government Corruption Up Close & Personal

 by Josh Sidman
Posted: August 31, 2008
By way of back-story, Wooten was married to Palin's sister, and the couple went through an acrimonious divorce. Prior to Palin's election as Governor,... Full story »
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Palin The Surprise Pick For McCain

 by Wyatt McIntyre
Posted: August 29, 2008
And it’s on…. Coming almost 88 years to the day from the first time women were given the right to vote and almost 92 years... Full story »
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Am I A Dark Cloud, Or Are Conventions A Waste Of Time?

 by Kevin Bartoy
Posted: August 28, 2008
Iam actually wondering if the conventions, or perhaps even the parties themselves, have outlived their shelf lives. That is, if... Full story »
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19.

Bye Bye Barry - A Satire

 by Joel Hirschhorn
Posted: August 22, 2008
The final results are in on this historic November day. Despite the hundreds of millions of dollars he raised, Barack Obama has... Full story »
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Hell Hath No Fury: The Legacy Of Hillary

 by Josh Sidman
Posted: August 19, 2008
At the risk of being labeled a sexist (it wouldn’t be the first time), I have to wonder whether disgruntled women are really... Full story »
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The Saddleback Civil Forum

 by Mike Pouraryan
Posted: August 17, 2008
On Saturday August 16, 2008, I watched the Saddleback Civil Forum with Barack Obama and John McCain, hosted by Pastor Rick Warren... Full story »
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22.

Pockets

 by Wyatt McIntyre
Posted: August 4, 2008
Now, with Republican Presidential hopeful and Arizona Senator John McCain hammering his principle rival on the issue of increased... Full story »
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Obama Supporters Ready For Marriage Or Just the Wedding?

 by Dianne Perea
Posted: August 1, 2008
What she had to say was pretty eye-opening, and while she was worried she had crossed lines throughout our conversation, I was... Full story »
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Taking A Look At The Numbers: To July 30th, 2008

 by Wyatt McIntyre
Posted: July 30, 2008
In many senses it was suppose to be his foreign policy coup, his attempt to look every bit the part of a president and find a... Full story »
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25.

Looking For A Wedge

 by Wyatt McIntyre
Posted: July 28, 2008
In many senses Democratic Presidential Hopeful and Illinois Senator Barack Obama has his wedge issue, or wedge issues as the case... Full story »
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