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Candidate wives a study in contrasts on the trail

Posted: Friday, October 31st, 2008 @ 11:21 pm in Uncategorized | No Comments »

It’s long been an common-law rule of governmental campaigns: The candidate’s relative is a supporter and a surrogate, but not an wrongdoer.
“The day that Sen. Obama cast a vote to not fund my son when he was serving sent a cold chill through my body, let me tell you,” she told the crowd.
Yet there was [...]

High voter turnout forecast; Will it near record?

Posted: Friday, October 31st, 2008 @ 11:16 pm in Uncategorized | No Comments »

Voter gathering will be the highest in decades, dwarfing recent presidential elections, experts guess.
Soaring early voting levels hint at a big gathering, but that could just be the same voters casting ballots earlier of more voters hitting the polls. Weather should be approving, according to forecasts.

Wave Watch: Clouds loom for GOP

Posted: Friday, October 31st, 2008 @ 11:14 pm in Uncategorized | No Comments »

We call this file “Wave Watch” because that’s what everyone expects to be doing on Tuesday time period - watching a wave of Democratic congressional victories from Florida to Oregon and in .
Call it the Republican “silver lining” list, even this lining is , thin.
But heading into the final weekend of campaigning, [...]

Democrats striving for lock on Senate control

Posted: Friday, October 31st, 2008 @ 11:11 pm in Uncategorized | No Comments »

A unidentifiable 60-40 Senate number is the Democrats’ target in Tuesday’s vote. They are definite to make gains even if they fall short of those magic numbers needed to break Republican choke holds on their aqenda.
Math favors Democratic Senate candidates this time period. With 35 of the Senate’s 100 seats on the ballot [...]

Scientists to measure quake effect on Acropolis

Posted: Friday, October 31st, 2008 @ 11:09 pm in Uncategorized | No Comments »

For thousands of time of life the Acropolis has withstood earthquakes, weathered storms and endured fundamental quantity extremes, from scorching summers to winter snow.
Scientists are installing a network of material optic sensors and accelerographs instruments that measure how much change is generated during a quake.

To help Obama effort, Al Gore goes back to Florida

Posted: Friday, October 31st, 2008 @ 10:09 pm in Uncategorized | No Comments »

That was the bit of humor former Vice President Al Gore delivered Friday in Florida, the state that dashed his White House dreams eight time of life ago after a confusing ballot, dimpled punch cards, hanging chads and a Supreme Court choice that stopped a 36-day recount. In the end, George W. Bush won the [...]

Californians campaigning in Nevada, Colorado

Posted: Friday, October 31st, 2008 @ 9:11 pm in Uncategorized | No Comments »

In no-contest California, where polls show Barack Obama leading by miles, what’s a campaign volunteer to do?
So galore, in information, that some Obama supporters have turned and gone back to California to concentrate on local races for the final time period of the campaign.
Californians who are eager to have an impact in the presidential [...]

Ailing auto industry a concern for both candidates

Posted: Friday, October 31st, 2008 @ 9:09 pm in Uncategorized | No Comments »

With thousands of motor vehicle workers in Rust Belt states, Democrat Barack Obama and Republican John McCain offer plans to create advanced vehicles key to rebuilding U.S. automakers. Yet the next corporate executive may face decisions that run to the industry’s very animation.
General Motors has been discussing a potential acquiring of Chrysler and is seeking [...]

Biden asks UD students to help in Pennsylvania

Posted: Friday, October 31st, 2008 @ 8:32 pm in Uncategorized | No Comments »

Democratic evil presidential politician Joseph Biden urged students at his alma mater on Friday to take a way trip to work for the Democratic ticket in contested Pennsylvania.
But Biden did support students and others in the crowd to head north for other reason to help Barack Obama win Pennsylvania, whose 21 elective votes could [...]

Stevens has no plans to resign

Posted: Friday, October 31st, 2008 @ 8:30 pm in Uncategorized | No Comments »

Republican Sen. Ted Stevens told Alaska voters Thursday time period that he has “not been convicted of anything” — less than a time period after being found at fault on all seven counts at his dishonesty attempt.
“I’m not going to step down. I have not been convicted,” Stevens said according to a writing provided by [...]


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