Slate.com reports The third quarter fund-raising numbers are trickling in: Obama raised $19 million, Hillary is reportedly in the same ballpark, Thompson raked in more than $8 million, and McCain’s and Richardson’s…
Tag: 2008 Election
No, Freddie, no
Yesterday, GOP presidential hopeful Fred Thompson told Iowa voters that Iraq did indeed have Weapons of Mass Destruction prior to the U.S. invasion. The Des Moines Register reports: [Thompson] was certain former…
Is GOP ignoring minority vote?
Last Thursday, Tavis Smiley moderated a Republican presidential forum on PBS, where candidates — for the first time — answered questions from “a panel exclusively comprised of journalists of color.” The only…
Guiliani names local chairman
GOP presidential candidate Rudy Guiliani has named Kristi Emmons his campaign chairman for Escambia County. Greg Evers was named the Santa Rosa County chair earlier this summer. It appears all the local…
Edwards campaign strategy
…or “How to attack Hillary Clinton’s lead and show you’re a viable candidate.” Democratic presidential contender John Edwards is criticizing former President Clinton, arguing that he allowed corporate insiders to shape the…
Fewer voters in Florida
The state voter rolls show that we have few people registered to vote in Florida than we did three years ago. Why? In 2005, the state legislature passed a bill requiring that…
Paul files for third term
This morning Escambia County School Superintendent Jim Paul filed to run for his third term of office – ending all speculation that he would retire in 2008.
Edwards top fundraiser in Panhandle
The Federal Trade Commission has calculated the contributions to the presidential candidates for the 325xx zip codes up through 6/30/07. John Edwards is the top fundraiser – receiving 34% of all funds…
Richardson self-destructs on TV
On the Democratic side, N.M. Governor Bill Richardson recently entered the presidential race. He has been my darkhorse favorite to win his party’s nomination. However, he didn’t fair too well this weekend…
Thompson has best trophy wife
If Fred Thompson gets in the race, he will win the contest for best GOP trophy wife:
Law & Order’s Fred Thompson forms committee
Former Tenn. Senator – and actor – Fred Thompson has formed a “testing the waters” committee to examine whether he should run for the Republican presidential nomination. Read Newsday: Actor Fred Thompson…
Hillary Campaign Song Suggestion
From YouTube: View here The Internet is getting creative.