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By jwilkes - Tuesday, September 30th, 2008 at 12:14 PM
With McCain Stumbling, Obama Eyes a Landslide
The ubiquitous “momentum” title has bounced back and forth between Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama and his rival, GOP nominee John McCain, like a pendulum. Unfortunately for the Arizona Republican, it looks like the pendulum might have gotten stuck on it’s last swing to more...
By jwilkes - Sunday, September 28th, 2008 at 11:48 PM
Barack Obama stands on the brink of taking hold of four states that were crucial to George W. Bush’s success in 200 and 2004: Virginia, North Carolina, Missouri, and Florida.
First, Virginia. The Old Dominion has seen an explosion of Democratic sentiment in the past decade. It began with the election of Democrat Mark Warner as Governor in more...
By jwilkes - Sunday, September 28th, 2008 at 12:31 PM
Looking back on all the God-talk that went on in 2000 and 2004, voters watching this presidential election might be left pondering an interesting question: where did all the political religiosity go?
During a Republican debate in the 2000 presidential primary season, contenders were asked which political philosopher had been the most influential more...
By jwilkes - Saturday, September 27th, 2008 at 1:48 AM
For a guy who’s demanding that everybody return to Washington to do their jobs in solving the Wall Street crisis, John McCain isn’t there very often himself.
Of the 100 senators in D.C., John McCain is the lone claimant to the title of “worst attendance.” Of 643 issues that have reached the Senate floor, the Arizona Senat more...
By jwilkes - Friday, September 26th, 2008 at 12:16 PM
Let’s pretend, for a moment, that all of America understands that John McCain’s decision to suspend his campaign in order to address the Wall Street crisis is what it is: a political stunt. The potential payoffs are obvious. Ideally, McCain hopes to back Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama into a corner: if he agrees to suspe more...
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