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  • I expected this article to mention McKinley...

    ... who won the presidency from his front porch in 1896. I would think 112 years later, where the candidates are all over TV and the internet 24/7, campaign travel is even less important. Aside from the fact that it's always been done this way, I've never been convinced that hitting the campaign trail and checking off as many towns as possible is ...
    Posted to Map the Candidates by mildmannrdreprtr on October 29, 2008

  • The Big Bailout...Ha!

    There is no need for a bailout of the bank when we can bail them out through tax payer spending...heres how: America has fought hard to become an independent nation and a leader in innovation, so how can we fix our current economic downtrend efficiently? Some seem to think that throwing money at the corporations who failed us is the answer…we all ...
    Posted to Trailhead by Mejamz on September 29, 2008

  • Re: Is The Media Bias? Here is Evidence of Bias

    Media bias is a perceived notion that certain press has and is pushing a viewpoint, instead of reporting news or airing programs in an objective way. That is the way I see it. Such bias often refers to media as a whole, such as a newspaper chain, or a given television or radio network, instead of individual reporters or writers of television ...
    Posted to Politics by MiamiVice on August 13, 2008

  • Iowa's 15 minutes...and only one winner in 30 years!

    Every four years Iowa’s activists crawl out of their collective holes to become the political equivalent of Punxsutawney Phil. While they predict the political forecast, the rest of us are perfectly happy to stay burrowed in for the winter. Now the event has morphed into Caucupalooza. Ken Doll candidate John Edwards has Kevin Bacon, Tim Robbins, ...
    Posted to Fighting Words by Kent on January 4, 2008