Public-financed campaigns

Is there anyone here who hasn’t felt overwhelmed by the amount of money spent on political campaigns? I don’t know about you, but I have bemoaned for years, the fact that it seems to take so much money to even think about being competitive in a national election. It doesn’t matter if we are talking [...]

Turn off Barack Obama on October 29

Back during the Democratic primaries, Barack Obama promised to accept public financing for the general election, if John McCain would do the same. McCain has followed through with his promise, but Obama decided to continue his fund raising and use his own money. This has basically put McCain at a disadvantage in the money race.
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Looking forward to an Obama Presidency

For months now, the liberal Democrats have been salivating at the prospect at having one of the most liberal of their group as President of the United States.  The fact that Obama is African American is just a big bonus to them. I believe what they are really excited about is the liberal policies he [...]