On November 4, 2008, Barack Hussein Obama, the most unlikely of candidates by his own admonition, won the office for President of the United States. Much has been written about what contributed to the... Read more >>

As important as the presidential elections are, it is unfortunate that our nation has not made the voting process easier. We have a hodgepodge of registration deadlines, rely on mail-in signup in an... Read more >>

This presidential election in the United States is a historic event, for sure. But still: is there anyone else out there who is positively sick of the coverage, besides myself? Read more >>

Dear Red Said, Blue Said, We finally have our candidates: Barack Obama and John McCain. What do you think is going to be the deciding factor in this election? Why? The Blue Perspective: Erin Egan... Read more >>

Hillary is the only First Lady ever to run for president. And we have her to thank—as well as Obama—for the renewed energy American voters have for politics. We also have Hillary to thank... Read more >>

My son will very likely never qualify to be President. He was not born a U.S. citizen. I grew up in an era when white parents routinely told their sons that if they worked and studied hard, they... Read more >>

In 2000, a mere 537 votes separated the presidential candidates. Like that historically close-knit race when the youth vote was so vigorously sought after, this year’s first-time voters are once... Read more >>

For all you Americans who still haven’t decided for whom to vote, I’ve put together this quick, handy reference on basic differences between the candidates. And if you still can’t decide … Read more >>

My whole life, I’ve been accused of being too serious. I confess this is umm, probably, mostly ... okay, okay … it’s totally true. My kids have lightened me up considerably.... Read more >>

The 2008 Presidential race has generated some good TV, some bad blood, and some brilliant design. Presidential campaigns generally produce a lot of paraphernalia, but this historic race has inspired… Read more >>