Wednesday, January 7, 2009

Nikki Schwab

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Eat Moose Like Sarah Palin, or Not

Moose meat is tough to find in U.S. restaurants. more >>

Equal Rights Amendment Fans Grab Obama's Coattails

Some hope if Obama wins, the ERA will be back. more >>

Billy Joel: Change of Heart and an Obama Endorsement

At a luncheon at the National Press Club, Joel talked about his first political endorsement. more >>

Conservative Ballot Initiatives Are in the Spotlight

The conservative agenda will serve as a barometer on social policy. more >>

Martin Luther King III for Obama in Georgia

The civil rights activist says he's devoting time to Obama's campaign. more >>

It's Obama Over McCain by a Bacon Slice

At the Good Stuff Eatery, Obama is beating McCain in burger purchases. more >>

Inauguration Watch: Whether It's McCain or Obama, Planning Is Underway

One thing that won't wait for Election Day is planning the January 20 inauguration of the president. more >>

Stars Come Out for Barack Obama and Sarah Palin

Ted Danson and Mary Steenburgen were with Hillary Clinton for Obama and Sarah Palin was with Aaron Tippin. more >>

Tom Harkin, Frank Keating Honored for Commitment to 'Spirituous Liquors'

The senator was inducted into the George Washington Spirits Society. more >>

Confusing Voter Registration Laws Could Affect Presidential Election

Register at parents' home? At school? Students get conflicting advice. more >>

Pollster: Palin Put Women in Play for McCain

A Lifetime poll found McCain has improved his standing among women. more >>

Self-Defense Techniques Help You Survive on Campus

There's a self-defense class somewhere near you. It can be an empowering experience. more >>

Poll Watch: McCain Gains on Obama, Buoyed by Crisis in Georgia

In new poll, McCain narrows Obama's lead to 5 points. more >>

5 Voting Groups to Watch this Presidential Cycle

Women, Hispanics, African Americans, Evangelicals, and the young could have an impact. more >>

Senate Stalls Media Shield Law

A mostly party-line vote means the shield law won't go to the floor for a vote before recess. more >>

Judith Miller: The Media Shield Law Is Long Overdue

Judith Miller, who spent 85 days in jail while protecting a source, talks about the media shield law. more >>

Some Black Republicans Torn About Voting for Obama or McCain

The historic nature of Obama's candidacy has some African-American Republicans conflicted. more >>

Clinton's Run for President Inspires Other Women

Her run could be responsible for inspiring a generation of female leaders. more >>

Clinton and Obama Conciliatory at AIPAC

The day after he clinched the nomination, Obama looks toward the general election. more >>

Presidential Candidates Spent Nearly $200 Million on TV Ads

A new analysis shows the Democrats outspent Republicans drastically in ad spending. more >>

Democrats Enjoy More Positive Media Coverage than McCain

Despite the idea that the media fawned over Obama, coverage of him and Clinton was equally positive. more >>

It's Not All in the Family for Some DNC Rules Committee Members

Don and Carole Fowler are married but one supports Clinton and the other supports Obama. more >>

Indiana and North Carolina Reinforce Demographic Patterns for Clinton and Obama

Clinton performed better than Obama among Republican voters. more >>

Polls Show Clinton and Obama Locked in Tight Races

Indiana and North Carolina voters cast ballots today in the critical primaries. more >>

Clinton and Obama Locked in Tight Race in Indiana

Independents and Republicans could be the key to the Democratic primary in the Hoosier State. more >>

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