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Archive for January, 2008

January is over, and another candidate has been voted off of Presidential Idol. Ron Paul received the most votes for the month of January and came in first with 45.01%. Paul is a regular Presidential Idol winner. Coming in second with 20.4% of the vote was Hillary Clinton. The third place […]

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Ralph Nader Moving Towards A Presidential Bid

Wednesday, January 30th, 2008

Ralph Nader has launched an exploratory website and committee to run for President in 2008, and claims to have formally filed paperwork with the Federal Elections Committee. Nader says he finds both Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama unacceptable. “They are both enthralled to the corporate powers,” Nader said of Clinton and Obama. “They’ve […]

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McCain Romney Exchange Jabs In Florida

Tuesday, January 29th, 2008

Mitt Romney was talking about the economy and how important it will be to the next President at a stump speech in Florida. He mentioned his own business leadership while at the same time taking a shot at John McCain. “One of the candidates running out there said the economy is not his […]

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Which Republican Has The Right Answer

Monday, January 28th, 2008

Here is a video from the last Republican debate. The Wall Street Journal said 6 in 10 do not believe capturing Saddam Hussein was worth the price we paid in blood and treasure. Tim Russert points out that the Democrats will go into the election saying that the “war was a bad […]

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Mitt Romney was caught in Lutz Florida peeling the skin off his fried chicken while dining at KFC. Mike Huckabee jumped right on this and told a reporter in the Florida Panhandle, “I can tell you this, any Southerner knows if you don’t eat the skin don’t bother calling it fried chicken.” I’m […]

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Hillary Clinton is in Florida these days despite the pledge not to campaign there. She is there for a couple of fundraisers, which is allowed under the agreement. “Hundreds of thousands of people have already voted in Florida and I want them to know I will be there to be part of what […]

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Hillary Clinton released a statement today on behalf of the delegates from Florida and Michigan. According to the statement;
I hear all the time from people in Florida and Michigan that they want their voices heard in selecting the Democratic nominee.
“I believe our nominee will need the enthusiastic support of Democrats in these states to […]

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It looks like Florida is only holding a Republican primary next Tuesday, but there is one for the Democrats too. Since Florida jumped ahead of the Democratic National Committee’s official campaign calender, they where punished. The official early states, New Hampshire, Iowa, Nevada, and South Carolina, all demanded that the candidates not campaign […]

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Despite all the rumors that say Mike Huckabee is to broke to campaign in Florida, he says, “we’re there every day.” Huckabee told reporters, “There are some news reports that are totally false — I don’t know who’s fueling them — that say that we are pulling out of Florida. And that’s total […]

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Barack Obama Takes On Email Rumors

Wednesday, January 23rd, 2008

Barack Obama was on the Brody Files yesterday to clear up email rumors about his religious faith. Obama said the emails where part of a “systematic political strategy.” “I think it ’s very important for people not to buy into the kinds of dirty tricks that we’ve become so accustomed to in our […]

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