Articles filed under Politics
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Wal-Mart warns of Democratic winJul 31, 2008 11:00 pm - Wal-Mart Stores Inc. is mobilizing its store managers and department supervisors around the country to warn that if Democrats win power in November, they'll likely chang...
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Obama and McCain go old-school in political jabsJul 30, 2008 11:00 pm - CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa -- John McCain's campaign accused Barack Obama on Thursday of playing racial politics a day after the Democratic candidate predicted Republicans would...
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Paris Hilton and Barack Obama? New McCain ad compares the twoJul 29, 2008 11:00 pm - Is Barack Obama akin to a hotel heiress known for Internet porn or a pop star caught up in allegations of drug abuse and mental instability? John McCain is hoping voters...
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For all you skeptics, why polling mattersJul 29, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Why should I believe your poll? It's a challenge pollsters and news organizations get all the time. And why not -- the profusion of polls can be confusing....
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Indictment of Stevens adds to bleak GOP prospectsJul 29, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- The indictment of Alaska Republican Sen. Ted Stevens on charges that he lied about accepting gifts from an oil contractor only adds to his party's already ...
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But who has the better superpowers?Jul 29, 2008 11:00 pm - KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- It's a year of superheroes in Hollywood, with the big-budget epics of Batman, Iron Man and the Hulk, but a big-budget production out of Washington, D...
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Va. governor mum on Obama running mate slotJul 28, 2008 11:00 pm - RICHMOND, Va. -- Virginia Gov. Tim Kaine isn't adding to talk that he's on Barack Obama's shortlist of potential running mates. Appearing on Washington radio station WTO...
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McCain backs off his no-new-tax pledgeJul 28, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Republican presidential candidate John McCain's signal that he may be open to a higher payroll tax for Social Security, despite previous vows not to raise ...
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Obama to meet with prime minister of PakistanJul 28, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama planned to meet Tuesday with the prime minister of Pakistan, one of a series of private sessions for discuss...
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Candidates focus on finding running matesJul 28, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- As speculation swirls, Barack Obama and John McCain are knuckling down to the work of choosing running mates with their nominating conventions just weeks a...