Congressional Candidate Jeff Taylor of California is the Republican nominee for Congress. However, he is no longer a Republican. Taylor has changed his registration to “Decline to State” and will no longer be actively campaigning against Democrat Congressman Sam Farr.
After seeking guidance from God, Taylor said he wanted to focus his energy on Proposition 8. [...]

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The wife of Republican Congressional nominee Edward Tinsley was caught on tape admitting that after the primary was over they remade their campaign signs. Why? Apparently, the Tinsley campaign is afraid the Republican label is a bit toxic for New Mexico voters.
On this tape, Meredith Tinsley says she has campaign material, but it has the [...]

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As everyone knows, polling is an imprecise system. It has become popular to make composite polls from various sources and use them as a predictor. However, as prediction/futures markets have developed, they have shown an uncanny track record for getting an election right. These markets became popular with the development of the Iowa Electronic Market. With a [...]

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Sarah Palin was selected as “Fool of the Week” because of several campaign missteps.
First, Palin had an unsteady interview with Katie Couric. Palin appeared uncertain and fell back onto “talking points” regularly.
Later in the week, Palin contradicted John McCain at a Philadelphia cheese steak house when she answered a college students question about Bin Laden [...]

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It is not often that a Confederate official appears in a campaign ad. That is the case in the Louisiana Senate race between Democratic Senator Mary Landrieu and her Republican challenger John Kennedy.
Kennedy is trying to paint Landrieu as a hard-core liberal. His ad calls her the most liberal Senator from Louisiana ever.
As the ad [...]

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The Obama girl definitely gets around. Several months ago, she produced a video with Mike Gravel. Now she has one with Ralph Nader. I have to give Nader some credit. He is producing some nice, humorous videos. After several campaign runs he has learned how to maximize publicity. These ads also help lessen the angry [...]

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Although John McCain has been hammered by the media for running misleading commercials of Barack Obama’s record, Obama is not pure either. He has released several ads in the last two weeks that have at least some factual inaccuracies.
Obama claimed that McCain opposed federal financing of stem cell research, even though McCain has supported it since [...]

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Last night, Sarah Palin contradicted John McCain on a major foreign policy issue. Palin wandered into a Philadelphia store looking for a cheese steak sandwich and took questions from the public, not reporters. Responding to one of the questions, Palin stated that she approved of American forces crossing the Pakistani border in pursuit of terrorists.
Barack [...]

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Here is a new spin on political advertising. You can have your own political advertising campaign for either John McCain or Barack Obama.  At centristmessinger.com, anyone can choose a premade radio or television ad and pick the market to play it. You can also make your own ad, although centristmessenger.com will review it. They do [...]

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Elliot Spitzer agreed to his first interview since his resignation earlier this year as New York Governor. What he did not say said more about him than what he did say. Spitzer, as you may recall, was identified as “Client 9″ in a prostitution bust involving the Emperor’s Club. Spitzer, once known as the “Sheriff [...]

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