presidential election

There can be no doubt that Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama is a once-in-a-generation phenomenon. Never before have young people been so energized about a presidential candidate; the enthusiasm surrounding the Illinois senator is remarkable. His message of change, hope and unity is resonating with the utmost excitement.  Read More »

Okay Let him Obama U! One would hope that in the Presidential election 2008 that the progressive principles of broad prosperity,a better future, and personal freedom would reign supreme. No instead we may have the Chicago Democratic Machine.

If you are a young person and support Senator Obama why?
Essentially Mr. Obama has not had a political test yet.  Read More »

Since the current election started in 2006, many citizens turned off their brain because they had two years before they had to vote for the future President of the United States. Now, a year and a half later, there are some frontrunners in the 2008 campaign who all have their own viewpoints on each issue from environmental policy to gay marriage to healthcare plans.  Read More »

As a young female thirsting for opportunity, striving to succeed in a male dominated field, I believe in several feminist values. I see myself as quite independent in my personal life as well as my career. I advocate women's independence, equal salary/wages for equal jobs, and equal education.  Read More »

The effects of Super Tuesday are still being felt. This mega-primary election date of February 5, 2008 had 24 states holding primaries or caucuses, with 52% of Dem. candidates up for grabs, and 41% of Republican delegates.

In case you hadn't heard (as usual, the media beat the story to death), results were as follows:

Hillary: 8 states
Obama: 13 states
McCain: 9 states
Romney: 7 states  Read More »

The Presidential Race began a year ahead of schedule last year...oh joy. Now we are down to the final haul by the candidates and their supporters. So let us take a look at the top ones...or the ones I can make the most fun of.  Read More »

If there is anything I can say about myself, it is that I am an equal opportunity bitcher. That is, I believe that bitching shouldn't be undertaken blinded to any side of any given argument. In order for bitching to truly exercise those infuriated demons, one must be willing to bitch about the idiocy of either side when the occasion arises.  Read More »

Last night I got a chance to watch the youtube debate for democrats. What a brilliant idea. We get to ask the questions and they have to give an answer. It seems early to make a decision but the truth is primarys are right around the corner.  Read More »