FactCheck.org
Writes ck on February 8th, 2008
Read More: International, US Presidential election 2008
FactCheck.org is a nonpartisan, nonprofit website that describes its own goal as “[reducing] the level of deception and confusion in U.S. politics”. It is a project of the Annenberg Public Policy Center of the Annenberg School for Communication at the University of Pennsylvania, and is funded primarily by the Annenberg Foundation. It has been named […]
Super Tuesday
Writes ck on February 6th, 2008
Read More: International, US Presidential election 2008
I’m following the Huffington Post coverage. I’ve linked here a page with a break down of results for the Democrat race and snippets of press coverage. Its pretty comprehenisve and well up-dated. The blog is worth some browsing.
Super Tuesday Approaches
Writes ck on January 28th, 2008
Read More: International, US Presidential election 2008
Now in one instance Tuesday the 5th is looking like the day I will get to see ‘Cloverfield’ so that in of itself makes that day super. Of course perhaps more newsworthy is 22 States turn out to cast their votes in the US primaries - the time for discussions of momentum and symbolic wins […]
New York Times sets out it’s stall
Writes ck on January 25th, 2008
Read More: US Presidential election 2008
The New York Times editorial board has endorsed Sens. Hillary Clinton and John McCain in their respective presidential nomination races. From the editorial endorsing Clinton:
By choosing Mrs. Clinton, we are not denying Mr. Obama’s appeal or his gifts. The idea of the first African-American nominee of a major party also is exhilarating, and so is the […]
US Primaries turn Dirty
Writes ck on January 22nd, 2008
Read More: International, Politics, US Presidential election 2008
Read here coverage from the Huffington Post of a debate amongst Democrat candidates, with Obama and Clinton going after each others personal record and John Edwards feeling distinctly left out.