Tag Election 2008

Follow the oil money

Tracks oil company contributions to presidential candidates as well members of the Senate and House, watching their votes on oil-related issues.

Progressives for Obama

All American progressives should unite for Barack Obama. — Opening sentence of an article in The Nation by Tom Hayden, Bill Fletcher Jr., Danny Glover & Barbara Ehrenreich We did not foresee the exciting social movement that is the Obama…

Obama retakes lead over Hillary

He took major hits these past several days and rebounded quickly. This guy is scary good. And Clinton is apparently in the red financially too. That Politco bombshell yesterday citing Clinton aides who said they realize she has no chance…

Clinton aides: She has no chance of winning

One important Clinton adviser estimated to Politico privately that she has no more than a 10 percent chance of winning her race against Barack Obama, an appraisal that was echoed by other operatives.

Issues, anyone?

I don’t care about Rev. Wright, or what McCain did or didn’t say, or snooping into Obama’s passport record, or Hillary’s White House schedule when Bill was prez, or any of the other banal trivialities being passed off as news..…