In a purple Pacific Northwest pocket three Latina candidates face tough House races
A trio of Latina congresswomen are seeking second terms from Pacific Northwest voters. The region is often presumed to be a reliable blue pocket, but down-ballot races are a stronger shade of purple.
On Campaign Trail, Palin, Biden Attack Rivals
Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin was in Troy, Mich., where she brought up "Joe the Plumber" to criticize Barack Obama's economic policies. Meanwhile, Joe Biden campaigned in Charlotte, N.C., where he continued his attack on the McCain campaign.
On Campaign Trail, Palin, Biden Attack Rivals
Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin was in Troy, Mich., where she brought up "Joe the Plumber" to criticize Barack Obama's economic policies. Meanwhile, Joe Biden campaigned in Charlotte, N.C., where he continued his attack on the McCain campaign.
In Wisconsin Town, Seniors React To Debate
Voters on both sides of the border from the battleground states of Wisconsin and Minnesota have watched and reacted to Thursday night's vice presidential debate. AARP members — a key swing voting block — in the border town of Superior, Wis., offer their views.
In Wisconsin Town, Seniors React To Debate
Voters on both sides of the border from the battleground states of Wisconsin and Minnesota have watched and reacted to Thursday night's vice presidential debate. AARP members — a key swing voting block — in the border town of Superior, Wis., offer their views.
Quiet Day For Biden, Palin After Debate
A day after their debate, the two vice presidential candidates have kept relatively quiet. Sen. Joe Biden spoke at a deployment ceremony for his son's National Guard unit, which is headed to Iraq and Gov. Sarah Palin attended several private fundraisers in Dallas and San Antonio.
Quiet Day For Biden, Palin After Debate
A day after their debate, the two vice presidential candidates have kept relatively quiet. Sen. Joe Biden spoke at a deployment ceremony for his son's National Guard unit, which is headed to Iraq and Gov. Sarah Palin attended several private fundraisers in Dallas and San Antonio.
Week In Politics Reviewed
David Brooks of The New York Times says the financial bailout shows a fundamental shift toward corporate progressivism. E.J. Dionne of the Washington Post and the Brookings Institution says it will lead to a neo-New Dealism. On the vice presidential debates, Brooks says both candidates had a good night. Dionne says nothing in the debate changed the momentum toward Barack Obama.
Week In Politics Reviewed
David Brooks of The New York Times says the financial bailout shows a fundamental shift toward corporate progressivism. E.J. Dionne of the Washington Post and the Brookings Institution says it will lead to a neo-New Dealism. On the vice presidential debates, Brooks says both candidates had a good night. Dionne says nothing in the debate changed the momentum toward Barack Obama.