This is coming from anonymous officials, but the Huffington Post is reporting that Senator Hillary Clinton was offered the Secretary of State job by President-Elect Barack Obama in a meeting Thursday in Chicago. Of course, I’m not too happy about the pick, seeing as Clinton did not make an appearance in my ideal Cabinet. Here’s [...]

McCain and Obama’s commencement addresses foreshadowed their campaigns.

In case things escalate today, here’s how to survive.

Barack’s kids are cute but fake and the media controls Britney Spears’ career. Does it even matter?

One poet’s perspective on the 2008 presidential election.

    
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After having the chance to see Gen. Wesley Clark speak tonight about the many troubles facing our nation at home and abroad, I came back to my dorm, disappointed to read news of the increasingly negative, caustic tenor of the presidential race.
Apparently Obama, after hearing rumors this weekend of a more aggressive (and negative) McCain advertising strategy, decided to preempt any such attack by, [...]

Obama’s antagonistic strategy may be working, but it feels like politics as usual.

According to Political Radar, Senate Majority leader Harry Reid (D-Nev) said today that the Democratic primary “will be ended a couple days after June 3rd.” Reid, who is himself an uncommitted superdelegate, told KGO Radio in San Francisco this morning that he spoke to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and DNC Chairman Howard Dean and all [...]

The politics section predicts who will win in Tuesday’s Pennsylvania primary (and why it matters).

Ralph Nader, the man oft-blamed for Al Gore’s 2000 defeat, throws his hat in the election ring. Again.

Bobby Jindal is young, Indian and really conservative. Watch out.

Both Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama opened up headquarters in Austin, TX, today as they prepare for primaries to end in Wisconsin and Washington on Tuesday and then begin the fight for Ohio and Texas, states that will both hold their primaries on March 4th. This will be the first time in 47 years that [...]

In a typical election, the Super Tuesday haze fades and we are left with a Democratic front-runner and a Republican front-runner. Things are a bit different this year. With, technically, three candidates left running from each of the two parties we are beginning to see results from theoretical polls.
A TIME poll that came in yesterday [...]

I know that I was glued to CNN from the minute I got home from work last night until I finally called it quits around 2:30 in the morning. California numbers were pouring in; New Mexico still hasn’t been given to either of the Democratic candidates. I imagine several people reading this enjoyed similar nights.
It’s [...]

And why is Ron Paul the one we hear so much about?