Against Me! Rocks the Vote
Amidst all the political bickering that's surrounded the 2008 presidential election, there's one thing that campaign officials, pundits, and political leaders alike can agree on "" that the "youth vote" w...
Beer and politics merge on the road to the White House
Beer has long been a part of American politics, and today is no different, from "who would you rather have a beer with", to brewers crafting recipes named after candidates.
From the early days of George Was...
ATF foils Obama assassination plot
Two suspected neo-Nazis who planned on assassinating Sen. Barack Obama and murdering over 100 African-Americans have been arrested by federal agents, according to the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms.
BREAKING NEWS: Obama assassination plot foiled
The Associated Press is reporting that the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives has foiled a plot to assassinate Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama.
The ATF says the plot als...
Palin/Obama talk World Series
Obama doesn't think anyone would notice that he supported both teams?
What's even worse is Palin's attempt to pander to the local teams. Here are here word-for-word comments on the Rays and Red Sox. Sh...
Palin gets lots of media coverage
Not exactly breaking news, but good data nonetheless
‘Yes We Can’ song inspirational
Obama is really inspiring generations of, not only young and old Americans, but global citizens of all ages.
Who is Sarah Palin?
If you are anything like me, or the millions of utterly confused Americans (yes I live in Canada but I am an American citizen) following the blisteringly long 2008 presidential election, you were baffled by Senator John McCain's running mate choice.
Barack Obama: Live at Invesco Field
Live blogging Barack Obama's acceptance speech in Denver's Invesco Field.
Barack Obama Nominated
This afternoon in a showing of unity, Barack Obama was officially nominated as the Democratic Candidate for President of the United States of America in Denver.
During the roll call, where state delegations ...
Possible Obama assassination plot foiled
Tharin Gartrell, 28, was arrested early yesterday morning after an Aurora, Colo., officer pulled him over for reckless driving. What the officer didn't know was, by making this routine stop, he may have saved Senator Barack Obama's life.
Kennedy, Obama captivate audience
Senator Edward Kennedy pledged, in a captivating speech earlier tonight, that he would see Barack Obama in the White House, as well as himself back in the Senate. Also, Michelle Obama delivers an emotional and personal address.
Biden’s intro video
In an email to supprters, Senator Joe Biden introduced himself and his plans as the Democratic vice presidential candidate. [...]
Christian group denounces Biden, Kennedy praises him
In what are bound to be his top liberal validations, Senator Joe Biden, the Democratic vice presidential choice received sharp criticism from a right-wing Christian group and a nodding affirmation from Senator Ten Kennedy (D-Mass.). [...]
Obama texts it
Well, he finally did it.
"Barack has chosen Senator Joe Biden to be our VP nominee. Watch the first Obama-Biden rally live at 3pm ET on www.BarackObama.com. Spread the word!" the text came at 3:26 a.m. EDT. [...]
Obama chooses Biden as VP
Barack Obama has confirmed, on his official website and through text message, that he has chosen Delaware Senator Joe Biden as his running mate for the 2008 presidential election.
Obama has one more fight to win
Editor's note: BLAST officially endorsed Senator Barack Obama Jan. 10 as the Democratic candidate for president.
It was a tale of three speeches. On the night when the Democrats finally had their nominee, th...
Hillary keeps going as McCain clinches nomination
In the "old days" a bunch of states held their primaries this week. This year, only Texas, Ohio, Vermont and Rhode Island maintained their traditional dates in yesterday's "not-so-Super-Tuesday."
Barack Obam...
Romney stays alive with Michigan win
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, t...
Obama would lead, empower Democrafts
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...
