November 4, 2008 by Michael Corcoran  
Filed under Election Day 2008, The News

The world is indeed watching today.
Despite the United States recent economic woes, there is no doubt amongst serious observers that the country is still, by far the most powerful nation in the world. The United States military budget – which, I think it is fair to say, gets quite a bit of use – is [...]

November 4, 2008 by John M. Guilfoil  
Filed under Election Day 2008, The News

New England’s lone republican congressman may be in a heap of trouble tonight.
Chris Shays, 63, a veteran Fairfield County Republican is facing down the younger James Himes, 42, a feisty Democrat who may ride the Democratic tidal wave to Washington tonight.
The early buzz coming out of Connecticut is that Shays has the fight of his [...]

February 7, 2008 by John M. Guilfoil  
Filed under Life, Politics

Former Massachusetts Governor, Republican Mitt Romney will suspend his campaign, effectively ending his run for president.
“I must now stand aside, for our party and our country,” Romney said during a speech in Washington Thursday.
The move means Senator John McCain has all but won the nomination.
Romney suffered a string of embarrassing third place defeats in the [...]

January 29, 2008 by Heidi Buchanan  
Filed under Features, Life, Politics

WASHINGTON — Senator John McCain, in a tight race, has won the all-or-nothing Republican primary in Florida.

Over the past few weeks, since his victories in both South Carolina and in New Hampshire, McCain has begun to emerge as something of a steamroller. Depending on how he fares on February 5, in what is as close to a national primary as possible, [..]

January 15, 2008 by John M. Guilfoil  
Filed under Life, Politics

Mitt Romney has won the Michigan Republican Primary.
Stick with our Politics With a Touch of Class blog for details!
From our Washington reporter:
Rumors have it that if Romney doesn’t do well tonight, this could make or break his campaign – the man has millions so I don’t understand but coming out of Iowa and NH with [...]

January 10, 2008 by Heidi Buchanan  
Filed under Life, Politics

Since his arrival on the national scene in the 2004 senate race, Barack Obama has inspired thousands across the nation with his riveting speeches that has been compared to that of John F. Kennedy, Martin Luther King and Robert F. Kennedy.
It is not surprising that people refer to him as the Obama-rama because of the [...]

December 3, 2007 by Holly Jobbagy  
Filed under Celebs, Entertainment, Life, Politics

We’ve seen more blondes in today’s malls as a result of today’s hottest teeny bopper starlets. Some girls are even going as far as getting their prom dresses made to match those they see at MTV’s VMA’s. Today’s hottest celebrities influence the American culture in the everyday things we do. They influence our choices in [...]