A recent poll done by Zogby shows us that Barack Obama supporters were not fully informed about who they were voting for. This comes as no surprise considering the way that the media covered the two candidates.

When Obama supporters were asked questions about some of the negative stories regarding either McCain or Palin the

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Today congressional Republicans and the president have stopped the automakers from receiving taxpayer funded welfare. This is the first bit of good news on the political front that I have heard in a long time.

President Bush has already set aside $25 billion for the automakers, and while that is $25 billion too much, there

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I wrote this paper in my junior year at university. I still believe that fair tax is probably the fairest and best way to go with today. Living in the UK, you really learn to appreciate the US tax system, fair or not, it certainly is a blessing compared to this country. In the UK, the government takes approximately 57.5% of

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Politics are always a hot topic and with Barack Obama's recent win, more and more people have been talking. While The Rundown covers politics sporadically, Barack Obama has been prominent in the sequential art world lately, as Savage Dragon backed him and he will welcome Dragon back to the police force this coming March. Now i

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With Obama's impressive win on Tuesday, now comes the hard part of actually governing this country. The Obama campaign's transition to power is critical if they want to accomplish all of the things they set out to do, and with the early announcement that Rahm Emanuel will be Chief of Staff, I think they're off to a great st

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Viral videos are the new tools for marketing. It’s been used (and abused) this time ‘round for the elections!

Anyone who knows their social media knows that viral videos are a crucial way for achieving traffic that reaches critical mass — always cooking what they hope would be forwarded to the most of their friends, and so

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These suggestions are not really for his convenience. But then, they seem very appropriate for him. Soul-searching is the best path for him to take. Realize how much his actions cost this country. How he made some to be ashamed of their political affiliations. But then, in an ironic way, he made people realize that loyalty

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11/4 could mean the best or worst time to be an American. But if worse comes to worst — here are a few things we could look forward to.

November 4. It won’t be just another Tuesday — it’d become the determinant for the rest of our futures, as citizens, performing the civic duty that is the right to suffrage. Should the el

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I know there will be no contention when I say that Tina Fey, the best comedienne in the planet right now, best mocks Palin. But there are a few that are tailing behind.

We can thank Sarah Palin, in a weird and bone-chilling way for the new profit-making jobs that were put up. Because of her, there are new businesses springi

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Michelle Bachmann has once again gained some notoriety that will probably cause her unseating with the outpouring of support for her political opponent Elwyn Tinklenberg.

Michelle Bachmann on the road to self-destruction in her "anti-American" McCarthyist rant against Obama and Washington lawmakers yet insist her statement

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How often are our election outcomes actually decided by the news coverage of election polls? Are they really adding any value or do they just impact voter turnout. I personally think we would be better off if polls didn't receive so much focus during election times. I know they have a value for the candidates so they can gu

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Alec Baldwin recently revealed his reaction on the Palin-SNL acceptance. Some fans hated it because it didn’t skewer Palin enough, while some still applaud SNL for being the only one with the guts to make fun of politicians who are right in front of them.

Thing is, it’s just too hard to not talk about Sarah Palin. Well, th

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I’m not the type to vote for a candidate solely on the number of endorsers they have or their popularity. However with the number of endorsers this 2008 Presidential Campaign has, these endorsers cannot be ignored. Are you the kind who’ll be swayed by an endorsement? Find out as we face off a few endorsers of both McCain and Ob

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People from the four corners of the globe are eagerly awaiting the November 4 elections - although they don’t live in the US, they will be affected in one way or another by who becomes president. Now not everybody knows that elections pose a few dangers not only in this country but our neighboring countries as well. Here are a

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No doubt, more people were amazed at how John McCain performed during the last presidential debate. He was on the offensive and he made unforgettable statements that became subjects of discussions for at least three days.

Admittedly, John McCain's statements made news from the live-bloggers, news commentators and to every

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