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John Kerry

Will McCain Do Anything to Win?

Saturday, October 11, 2008; Page A21 Although our nation's economic house is on fire, John McCain isn't unveiling proposals to put out the fiscal flames. Instead, he is pursuing the presidency by taking the low road, as he and...

Complaint Filed on Campaign-Related Ads

Mary Jacoby reports on campaign finance issues. Complaints to the Federal Election Commission about presidential campaign-related spending are piling up. Today, the campaign finance reform group Democracy 21 added to the stack,...

Beastie Boys fight for your right to vote

They headline a politics-fueled tour coming to St. Paul Nov. 1 with Ben Harper and Tenacious D. During the last presidential election, Bruce Springsteen, R.E.M., John Fogerty and other classic rockers staged the Vote for Change...

Beastie Boys coming to St. Paul on Vote tour

The hip-hop stalwarts the Beastie Boys will undertake the Get Out and Vote '08 Tour at Roy Wilkins Auditorium Nov. 1. Web: xxx Soundbites: For audio samples, go to For the 2004 presidential election, Bruce Springsteen, R.E.M.,...

John McCain in La Crosse: Were going to come from behind

The Associated Press • October 10, 2008 Down in the polls, John McCain increased the attacks on Barack Obama during stops in traditionally Republican parts of Wisconsin. Photos: John McCain visits Wisconsin The GOP presidential...

Obama Operatives or Straight Shooters? [IAVA and the Obama Campaign]

"The greatest trick the devil ever pulled, was convincing people he didn’t exist." - French poet, Baudelaire, February 7, 1864 Operation Truth was up and running 2004. They had a lot of support from the left and from people...

Obama buying 30 minute primetime slots to make final pitch to voters

The Associated Press: Obama plans half-hour TV ad days before election Short political spots have been the traditional way for politicians to communicate with voters. But a prime-time, sitcom-length commercial would provide...

Big D.C. Law Firms Put Their Money on Obama

The polls aren't the only thing favoring Barack Obama: Washington, D.C.'s top law firms have given the Democratic presidential nominee more than triple the cash they've donated to Republican Sen. John McCain. While big D.C....

It all comes down to mud, glorious mud

The US election has now finally descended to the playground-level festival of mudslinging that it was always destined to become. As the end of a seemingly endless campaign looms, the self-styled Greatest Nation in the World is...

Does John McCain want to export your job?

Barack Obama thinks so IN A number of states, Barack Obama is now running ads suggesting that John McCain favours exporting the jobs of, for instance, American flag weavers. I'm not kidding; here's one. That claim is about as...