The Christian Science Monitor discusses the effect of a heated Democratic primary in driving renewed interest in the Democratic Party itself. The visibility of the contest is bringing Texas Democrats back into public life after a long hibernation of assumed irrelevance:
For most of his life Ken Stubbe has voted for Democrats for president. [...]
Early voting numbers are WAY up in Texas. As in, almost a half-million Democratic voters have voted early. Those numbers are just astronomical.
Dear Senator Cornyn,
I strongly disagree that harsher criminal sentences would deter the likes of would be fanatical terrorists and psychologically disturbed gunmen. In today’s age, where terror can strike anywhere and by anyone it seems imprudent of our government to restrict funding to allow law enforcement agencies and the public from utilizing critical programs that [...]
Chris Dodd will endorse Barack Obama today, becoming the first dem dropout to endorse a candidate.
Ralph Nader is running for president again
Anonymous has a few choice words for Mr Nader.
I’m a sarcastic son-of-a-bitch, so I can’t really criticize anyone else for being a cynical asshole. Something tells me that it’s not the best campaign strategy, though.
CNN anchor Bill Schneider, stunned, responded thusly:
You just heard something remarkable from Senator Clinton a moment ago. She was actually mocking Senator Obama
She seems to [...]
Hillary Clinton seemed furious yesterday, as she criticized a negative campaign flyer distributed by the Obama campaign in Ohio.
Mike argues for Hillary’s side in the post below. In order to keep this from spiraling into a massive front-page posting war, I posted my rebuttal in the comments of Mike’s post. Be sure to [...]
I support Hillary because I think she understands the policy issues better than most, including Obama. I also think that when push comes to shove she is the one who can deliver on the very issues that are important for me including universal health care, ending the war in Iraq, and standing up for the [...]
The Daily Texan student newspaper is apparently miffed by Obama’s snubb of the paper during the debate. The student paper at UT-Austin has endorsed Hillary Clinton. The UT Daily outlined the following major reasons for their endorsement of Hillary over Obama:
Clinton, as a seasoned politician, is the best person to clean up [...]