2008 Election
No Sale on Unity in Hillaryland
Just as Hillary's video hit the big screen at the RiseHillaryRise rally in Denver's Cheesman Park, big raindrops started to fall.
It was a fitting metaphor.
Dem Convention Begins: Time To Suspend Disbelief
There are dangers in the Biden selection. It is, first of all, a defensive choice.
Why Obama Is Slipping
I never thought an Obama victory was a great bet, much less a sure thing.
And after the latest polls, it’s looking more remote.
Is Obama a savior for labor?
On this Labor Day, unions are thinking about Election Day.
They’re looking for a candidate who will enforce their rights, expand their legal protections and not buckle under pressure.
They’re betting on Sen. Barack Obama. But even if he wins, their job will not be over.
Last Chance for Veepstakes
Why is Russ Feingold, the only bold opponent of Bush Administration shredding of the Constitution in the Senate, beginning with his lone vote against the Patriot Act, on nobody's short list?
McCain Betrays Himself By Defining Rich at $5 million
This is either how out of it John McCain is, or how much he wants to obscure the class cleavages in this country.
New York Times Attempts to Define and Dictate Black Politics
Barack Obama does pose a dire threat to the coherence of Black politics, but not for Matt Bai's reasons.
Edwards Affair Casts a Shadow
The last thing the Democrats need is more soap opera drama.
Guaranteeing the vote
It is time to do away with this patchwork of bizarre and erratic rules and regulations.
The right to vote must become a right guaranteed to all American citizens and not a privilege controlled by a few. It is time for a 28th Amendment to the Constitution.
Obama should visit Latin America
Sen. Barack Obama should travel to Latin America.
His much-publicized trip to Afghanistan, Iraq, the Middle East and Europe made him look presidential.
But by not going to Latin America, he is giving short shrift to this crucial region.
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