Media Cynic Page: 11
The Ohio Debate: Will Life Imitate Art? (2008-02-26): Tonight is the debate between Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama in Ohio.
Turbangate is Much Ado About Nothing (2008-02-25): Over the weekend some conservative blogs pointed out this photo of Barack Obama in traditional Somali apparel, which he wore while visiting Kenya.
Hillary Clinton's Debate Knockout Performance (2008-02-21): The Democratic debate between Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton was held at the University of Texas tonight in front of a very enthusiastic crowd.
Obama Wins Wisconsin, Steps on Hillary's Speech (2008-02-19): John McCain won the Wisconsin primary tonight and in his victory speech said that as a superstitious navy pilot he was finally ready to announce that he will be the Republican nominee in the fall.
Words Matter: Does Plagiarism? (2008-02-18): In 1988 Joe Biden's run for the presidency was obliterated when he was found to have lifted words from a British politician's speech.
Mitt Romney Endorses John McCain (2008-02-14): The Associated Press reports (see video below) that Mitt Romney is endorsing John McCain for the Republican presidential nomination.
Obama and McCain Win Virginia (2008-02-12): John McCain barely fought off Mike Huckabee to win Virgina in a surprisingly close race.
Obama and Huckabee Have Great Weekend (2008-02-11): Barack Obama had a good weekend.
MSNBC Anchor's Vile Comments About Chelsea Clinton (2008-02-09): MSNBC anchor David Shuster made an amazingly offensive comment the other day.
McCain, Clinton Win Super Tuesday (2008-02-06): On the Republican side, John McCain trounced his opponents on Super Tuesday, emerging as the clear frontrunner after winning nine states, including New York, Arizona, Connecticut, California and Missouri.
Jack Nicholson Robocalls for Hillary (2008-02-05): Jack Nicholson is making robocalls for Hillary Clinton today.
Polls Puzzle as Super Tuesday Looms (2008-02-04): Super Tuesday is tomorrow and the polls are looking pretty strange, especially on the Democratic side.
McCain Stumbles at Republican Debate (2008-01-31): The Republicans held their last debate before Super Tuesday last night at the Reagan Library in California.
McCain and Hillary Win Florida Primaries (2008-01-29): John McCain won the Republican primary in Florida, thereby picking up all 57 of the delegates (for the Republicans it's a winner take all state).
The Fierce Urgency of NOW New York (2008-01-28): In response to the spectacle of Ted Kennedy's lovefest for Barack Obama today in Washington, D.
McCain Says There Will Be More Wars (2008-01-28): John McCain made a statement in a stump speech that stumped most of the audience: he warned them that "there will be other wars.
Obama Wins South Carolina (2008-01-26): As expected, Barack Obama has won the South Carolina Democratic primary by a large margin.
Tim Russert Looks at Florida and South Carolina Polls (2008-01-24): Tim Russert looks at some of the latest poll numbers for the upcoming GOP race in Florida on the 29th and the Democratic race this weekend in South Carolina on the 26th.
Fed Cuts Interest Rate (2008-01-22): The Fed made a three-quarter percentage-point cut in the target for the federal-funds rate, in response to the stock market's early tumble.
Romney, Clinton Win Nevada Caucuses (2008-01-19): Hillary Clinton and Mitt Romney won the Nevada caucuses today.