Aug 25

Five things to watch at the Republican Convention



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Will Hurricane Isaac, Sarah Palin or Joe Biden be the biggest gate crasher at the GOP convention in Tampa? And who could steal the scene as a speaker? Here’s a brief look at what could be a wild week in Tampa.



Aug 24

Pew study shows journalists may be dropping ball on election



Posted 9 months, 28 days ago.

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An extensive Pew Research Center study shows the current presidential election is extremely negative in the media, partially because journalists have stopped filtering out attack messages.



Aug 22

Storm clouds nothing new for political conventions



Posted 10 months, 0 days ago.

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The threat of a hurricane, literally, in Tampa may throw a few wrinkles into the Republican convention, but storm clouds are nothing new at these party gatherings.



Aug 22

How do voter ID laws correlate to swing states?



Posted 10 months, 0 days ago.

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Do voter ID laws target swing states that could decide the 2012 presidential election, as well as Congressional elections?



Aug 20

Negative campaigning shocking, but should escalate into the fall



Posted 10 months, 2 days ago.

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The increasingly uncivil tone of the current presidential race is shocking even grizzled media types, prompting one prominent Republican to ask the candidates to consider a time out.