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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...
By jwilkes - Wednesday, September 24th, 2008 at 11:31 PM
As the Wall Street crisis continues to unfold, GOP presidential nominee John McCain has taken a new approach: ignore all his other responsibilities and focus on just one.
McCain released a press statement today declaring that he would suspend his campaign to address economic concerns in Washington, and called on Barack Obama to do the same.
Tru more...
By jwilkes - Wednesday, September 24th, 2008 at 11:59 AM
If the fact that Democrats are competitive in Virginia blew your mind, brace yourself for this one: Barack Obama and several congressional hopefuls are looking like they could woo North Carolina away from John McCain and the GOP in 2008.
First, the presidential race is the tightest it’s been in years. Just a few weeks ago, John McCain was more...
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