It seems wrong, somehow, for candidates to be eliminated before a single vote has been cast. That is the way of American Presidential campaigns. In the early stages it is about name recognition and credibility. The candidate must do something to attract attention in the polls. Maintaining a credible position is [...]

June 29, 2007 — Disney World
National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials sponsored a forum for Democratic Presidential Candidates, who said they support stronger border security and a crack-down on employers who exploit illegals. Border security without walls.
Sen. Barack Obama of Illinois – “As president, I will sign comprehensive immigration [...]

Today’s Barron’s has a cover story on the Presidential candidates. Barron’s took several issues and asked for written policy statements. They then graded the candidates on whether they were seeking free market or government solutions.
While we have some doubts about this methodology, as well as the assumption that the free market solution is [...]

Barack Obama has recently announced that he has raised 32.5 million dollars for the primary alone. With that much money he appears to be leading everyone from both parties. Compared to Hillary Clinton, who has 21 million for the primary, this is rather impressive. Most other candidates haven’t broken into 8 digits. Not only [...]

Lindsay Campbell, host of Wallstrip, gets advice from Obama Girl on how to get more publicity for Luxottica (LUX) merger with Oakley (OO). Obama Girl knows her stuff. As she points out, “Obama is a politician, but did I get millions of views on YouTube singing about his affordable healthcare [...]

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