It would be the understatement of the (albeit young) century to say that 2008 was a big year for politics. While we could spend hundreds of words patting ourselves on the back , talking about how ...

The beginning and the end of the 2008 General Election campaign were remarkably stable. Initially, after Barack Obama wrapped up the Democratic nomination, he was ahead of John McCain by four to seven ...

Corwin Smidt, professor of political science and director of Calvin's Paul B. Henry Institute for the Study of Christianity and Politics, has a new book coming out in January 2010 titled “The ...

The presidential election was historic and important for the political landscape in a number of different ways. In addition to the election of the first African-American president the 2008 election ...

Terry Lane is a writer for Investopedia with 25 years of experience in journalism and communications. He covers personal finance, Congress, government regulations, and economics. Justin Sullivan / ...

I have to agree with some Democrats that are seeing signs of hope prior to next Tuesday’s election. For instance, the Yahoo! news bus passed through Boulder recently and the Boulder Daily Camera ...

North Carolina has been considered a purple state, swinging from voting Democrat one year to Republican four years later in presidential elections. The Tar Heel state has voted in line with the ...

Just 28% of voters believe that John McCain’s campaign has been helped by talking about the relationship between Barack Obama and William Ayers. Thirty-eight percent (38%) of U.S. voters are very ...