Emily Carlson's All Things Political

Emily Carlson's All Things Political

Emily Carlson's election site. For anyone who in interested in the 2008 election! Profiles of all the canidates... both Republican and Democrat!

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If You Vote In California...You Should Read About Voting Fraud...

Republican Voter Fraud Organizer Arrested-In California With Over 70,000 Voting Scams Registrations A Republican Voter Frauder was arrested for his own false voter card but also supposedly given millions by Republicans and he is said to have tricked people to sign up GOP by saying it was a signature to stop child molesters… Voters said they were tricked into switching parties while signing what they believed were petitions for tougher penalties against child molesters. Some said that they... Read Full Story

For Young Voters In a Media Jungle, A Study - Emily Carlson

Created by Students, VoteGopher.com Aims to Educate About the Issues Harvard University student and VoteGopher.com founder Will Ruben, second from right, meets with students who work for the nonpartisan Web site. (Photos By Josh Reynolds For The Washington Post) Ruben has a staff of 25, including roommate Alex Lavoie, left, collecting content for the site, which started in October. (Josh Reynolds - Josh Reynolds For The Washington Post) By Jose Antonio Vargas Washington Post Staff Writer... Read Full Story

Super Tuesday Blitz - Emily Carlson

Get ready for a media blitz tomorrow. With Super Tuesday merely hours away, every television station in the country is getting ready for a full on press of political coverage. Forget about the half hour nightly national news. On ABC, Charles Gibson will anchor a whopping 5 hours of political coverage with Diane Sawyer and George Stephanopoulos. Katie Couric and CBS will be on the air 2 hours, and Brian Williams will anchor an expanded version of his "Nightly News," plus a one hour update... Read Full Story

Health Care Could Sway Nevadans - Emily Carlson

By JENNIFER STEINHAUER, The New York Times LAS VEGAS — Voters in Nevada fret about the economy. Many are disquieted by the war. They worry about taxes, the federal threat of a nuclear waste site in their midst, immigration and gun rights. But with the Nevada caucuses coming Saturday, little seems to concern people here as much as health care. The state has an unusually high number of people with no insurance, doctors are hard to come by, Medicaid reimbursements are low and health care safety... Read Full Story

Candidates urge voter turnout in Iowa

  By LIZ SIDOTI, Associated DES MOINES, Iowa - Uplifting appeals largely replaced stinging insults Tuesday as Democratic and Republican candidates did the only thing left to do in Iowa races that are too close to call — encourage supporters to vote for them. "The polls look good, but understand this — the polls are not enough. The only thing that counts is whether or not you show up to caucus," Democrat Barack Obama told a fired-up crowd of young and old packed into a high school gymnasium... Read Full Story

McCain, Clinton look ahead after wins

By LAURIE KELLMAN, Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON - Fresh from New Hampshire victories, John McCain rallied Wednesday for a Michigan showdown in the most confounding Republican presidential contest in half a century, while Hillary Rodham Clinton , buoyant once more, took time to "get grounded" for the grueling races ahead. Back home in Chappaqua , N.Y., after a win that surprised her own campaign and shocked nearly everyone else, Clinton considered questions about how to make her next... Read Full Story

Key Health Issues Divide Dems, Reps - Emily Carlson

By KEVIN FREKING, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Bush administration's health agenda this year will consist largely of fending off Democratic lawmakers until a new president and Congress take charge. In a preview of what is ahead, Health and Human Services Secretary Mike Leavitt says the administration will work to limit the government's role in the delivery of health care. That goal is at odds with several Democratic proposals, such as giving the health chief the power to negotiate... Read Full Story

Chris Matthews a target for Clinton fans - Emily Carlson

By DAVID BAUDER, AP Television Writer He's become the target for critics who think a backlash against the media played a part in Hillary Clinton's surprise win in New Hampshire. Chris Matthews laughs off that idea, and insists he has a lot of respect for her. The MSNBC "Hardball" host had more explaining to do after Clinton's victory when he said that the reason Clinton is a candidate for president "is that her husband messed around." "I do like the fact that 'Hardball' is a heat-seeker... Read Full Story

Cable networks crowd campaign trail

By Gail Schiller NEW YORK (Hollywood Reporter) - Now that the Iowa caucuses and New Hampshire primary have launched the presidential race, non-news networks are piling on to document an election season seen as just too entertaining to pass up. While outlets such as MTV and Comedy Central have long been using campaigns for programming fodder, newcomers to the presidential race are hoping TV viewers will cast their ballots with them -- especially given that the writers strike has shut down... Read Full Story

Lou Dobbs to the Rescue?

CNN Anchor Eyed if Huckabee, McCain and Giuliani Can't Be Stopped Lou Dobbs, anchor and managing editor of CNN's Lou Dobbs Tonight program, speaks 26 June, 2007 at the National Press Club in Washington, DC. Dobbs spoke about the passage earlier 26 June of the bitterly divisive and sweeping immigration reform bill designed to offer 12 million illegal immigrants a path to citizenship. (Karen Bleier, AFP/Getty Images) By TEDDY DAVIS and KEVIN CHUPKA CNN's Lou Dobbs could come under pressure to... Read Full Story
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