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On AlterNet: 2008

Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "2008"

10 Things You Should Know About McCain Advisor Charlie Black

10 Things You Should Know About McCain Advisor Charlie Black

Jon Ponder, Pensito Review. June 30, 2008.
Black was an early innovator of the GOP attack machine, and a very successful lobbyist and political strategist in the Reagan and Bush eras.

Sen. Menendez: McCain Has Taken Sides with Anti-Immigrant Hardliners

Sen. Menendez: McCain Has Taken Sides with Anti-Immigrant Hardliners

Sam Stein, Huffington Post. June 16, 2008.
Influential Latino senator says that McCain "walked away" from the Latino community and is not a "person of principle" on immigration reform.

Hillary's Pivotal Role: Help Obama or Let Him Twist in the Wind?

Hillary's Pivotal Role: Help Obama or Let Him Twist in the Wind?

Matt Taibbi, RollingStone.com. June 11, 2008.
Clinton must choose between two loyalties: party and self.

Republicans Are Hoping That Democrats Will Win - Then Fail

Republicans Are Hoping That Democrats Will Win - Then Fail

Digby, Hullabaloo AlterNet: PEEK. May 16, 2008.
Why Republicans are OK with losing in 2008.

Iraq (and DC): 2008 Preview

Iraq (and DC): 2008 Preview

Erik Leaver, Foreign Policy in Focus. January 11, 2008.
What's in store for those trying to end the occupation?

Is Hillary or Obama More Vulnerable to Right-Wing Attacks?

Is Hillary or Obama More Vulnerable to Right-Wing Attacks?

Robert Parry, Consortium News. December 22, 2007.
Is Obama's admitted youthful drug use more dangerous than seven years of Secret Service files on Hil and Bill?

Voter Purging: A Legal Way for Republicans to Swing Elections?

Voter Purging: A Legal Way for Republicans to Swing Elections?

Steven Rosenfeld, AlterNet. September 11, 2007.
Now the Department of Justice, like the Republican Party, wants fewer registered voters in 2008.

Why Clinton Trumps Obama and Will Continue to Trump Him

Why Clinton Trumps Obama and Will Continue to Trump Him

Earl Ofari Hutchinson, New America Media. August 17, 2007.
Polls show that Clinton is widening the gap over Obama. What does she have, that he doesn't?

Barack Raises Millions … Now What Does it Mean for the Future?

Barack Raises Millions … Now What Does it Mean for the Future?

David Sirota, AlterNet: PEEK. July 2, 2007.
David Sirota: What are the deeper questions the Barack Obama fundraising bonanza raises about American politics?

Hedges bets on Nader?

Hedges bets on Nader?

Jan Frel, AlterNet: PEEK. February 27, 2007.
Jan Frel: Chris Hedges thinks that because Hillary is a disaster, Ralph Nader is the answer. Dream on.

Obama's Identity: Where Do We Start?

Obama's Identity: Where Do We Start?

Patricia Williams, The Nation. February 16, 2007.
Barack Obama's pursuit of the presidency has caused the media to obsess over exactly how black he is, bringing into debate America's slippery notions of race, culture and ethnicity.

Why John Edwards changes everything

Bob Geiger, AlterNet: PEEK. December 28, 2006.
Edwards ups the ante on other Democratic contenders

Christopher Dodd on withdrawing troops and Presidential bid

Christopher Dodd on withdrawing troops and Presidential bid

Bob Geiger, AlterNet: PEEK. December 26, 2006.
Connecticut Democrat laying groundwork for 2008 ...

Have Clinton and Obama really cleared the 2008 field?

Have Clinton and Obama really cleared the 2008 field?

Bob Geiger, AlterNet: PEEK. December 24, 2006.
2008 Democratic nomination far from wrapped up

Updated: McCain hires Rove's boy

Updated: McCain hires Rove's boy

Evan Derkacz, AlterNet: PEEK. December 20, 2006.
And proven liar...

Bill

Bill "Cat Killer" Frist is leaving politics

Lindsay Beyerstein, AlterNet: PEEK. November 30, 2006.
Feels he can fight gay marriage and flag burning more effectively as a private citizen.

Mark Warner will not run for president

Lindsay Beyerstein, AlterNet: PEEK. October 12, 2006.
Candidate decided toll on family would be too great.