Archive for November, 2008

Did Bush Kill the Conservative Party?

The question on millions of voter’s minds is, “Can we ever trust again?”
This isn’t just granola-munching Flower Child Liberals talking, either. Conservative voices this year have spent more time criticizing their own group than they have been defending that group from outsiders. A collective groan can be heard going up from the Grand Old Party [...]

Last Chance to VOTE!

Polls will be closing in just a few hours so if you have not already done so, you should go and cast your vote! You do not want to be watching this election without your voice heard - don’t let the rest of the country decide who will be the next man to lead the [...]

Election Campaigns: Techniques For Winning Elections

When the Greeks held their democratic elections a millennia ago, things were simpler. They held debates, talked with their local constituents and that was about it. These days, though, candidates and their supporters have elections campaigns down to a science. There are ads to buy, media to influence, and hands to shake at rally after [...]

Get Out and VOTE!!

Polls open early today so get out and vote! The sooner you get there, the more confident you can feel through your whole day as you watch the election unfold.
Make your voice heard and cast your ballot!

Should We Do Away With the Presidential Election Campaign Fund?

Traditionally, tax payers every year have been confronted by that little box on the tax form, giving them the option to donate part of their refund to the Presidential Election Campaign Fund. But it could soon turn out that that practice will also go the way of the dodo.

Biotechnology and Politics - What To Do?

One of the snags in a political system is that it isn’t always well-equipped to keep up with changes in technology. When the Internet came along, lawmakers were aghast at how to regulate it, or if it is to be regulated at all. Computers gave rise to software - a medium like books and music [...]

Key Battleground States in the 2008 Presidential Election

The 2008 election is on target to be the most harrowing election in recent memory. This will be the first Presidential election since 1928 that has no incumbents in the primary, with the 1952 election counting as a certain exception since Truman’s name was indeed on the ballot, but he did not campaign. Harry had [...]