Stories related to National Elections 2008:
No one’s rocked the schoolhouse
This election, education is the elephant in the room that neither candidate has addressed enough
Imagine for a moment that we can rewind time and replay that town hall-style presidential debate of a week ago.
Editorial: Obama the only sensible choice for president
The Daily Bruin editorial board would like to announce its endorsement of Sen.Barack Obama for president in the upcoming election.
But really, was there any other rational choice?
Race influences voters, study says
Collaborative research between UCLA, Stanford investigates factors that may affect the election
As the battle for the presidency heats up, many political scientists are conducting research to get at the heart of the factors which may be influencing how the candidates are faring in the general election.
Media-hassled Gov. Palin deserves more respect
Despite criticisms, McCain’s pick merits credit after her courage, capability in debate
Sarah Palin got the Republican juices flowing in a way that John McCain simply couldn’t have, adding youthful exuberance and an enticing personality that sent a tingle down the spine of Middle America.
McCain has the upper hand on the economy
The mess on Wall Street presents a huge opportunity for John McCain, but he needs to act fast to reap the benefits.
First debate, no knockout punch
Presidential candidates Sen. Barack Obama and Sen. John McCain met for their first of three debates on Friday.
Impact of negative ads uncertain
On July 30, John McCain’s campaign released a television ad flashing images of Paris Hilton, Britney Spears and Barack Obama. The ad likened Obama to these Hollywood starlets and questions whether his celebrity qualifies him to be president.
Thou shalt tread carefully in politics
When the controversy surrounding presidential hopeful Sen. Barack Obama and his now-former pastor, Rev. Jeremiah Wright, began erupting, I was shocked.
It’s way too late to split the ticket
Clinton and Obama have fostered disunity in their party instead of running a strong campaign against the GOP
The topic that newscasters and political pundits cannot get enough of lately is whether Sens. Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton will run on the same ticket in the presidential race in November.
Clinton runs risk of ruining Democrats’ presidential chances
Forget Clinton’s marginal victory in Indiana on Tuesday. Forget the implications it has for her campaign. Forget Obama’s 14-percent win in a state with nearly twice as many delegates as Indiana.
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