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  1. Hillary Clinton wins 11 out of 12 states but only gains 5 more Delegates than Barack Obama.

    LOUD3R Score: 2599 - Jun 23, 2008

    Did the democrats throw out the concept of Fair-Reflection? Hillary Clinton wins 11 out of 12 states and gains 555 delegates, Barack Obama loses those same 11 out of 12 states, but still... Full Article

  2. McCain plans trip to Canada - Detroit News

    LOUD3R Score: 821 - Jun 13, 2008

    OTTAWA -- Republican presidential candidate John McCain will take his free trade message to Canada next week, reinforcing his stance on a divisive ... Full Article At Live Search News

  3. Fox, CNN, MSNBC Under Intense Scrutiny During Campaign

    LOUD3R Score: 989 - Jun 13, 2008

    For the second time this week, Fox News Channel was driven to respond to criticism over on-air statements about Barack Obama, in this case for screen text that described the Democratic presidential... Full Article At HuffingtonPost

  4. It's My Party, I'll Cry If I Want To

    LOUD3R Score: 1611 - Jun 28, 2008

    "What does Bill Clinton want?" Barack Obama quickly determined what Hillary Clinton wants in the aftermath of defeat: a major role in... Full Article At HuffingtonPost

  5. Time Poll Shows Small Bounce for Obama

    LOUD3R Score: 1357 - Jun 27, 2008

    Sen. Barack Obama enters the fall campaign with a tight lead, 43% to 38%, over Sen. John McCain, according to a new Time magazine Poll of registered... Full Article At Political Wire

  6. [Erin] Vice presidential chatter

    LOUD3R Score: 1370 - Jun 20, 2008

    If Facebook members had their way, the 2008 Election would be a contest between Barack Obama/Hillary Clinton and ... Full Article At Crunchy Con

  7. McCain Breaking the Law in Plain Sight

    LOUD3R Score: 1375 - Jun 20, 2008

    I mentioned earlier today that it was quite a thing to see John McCain denouncing Barack Obama for breaking his word on public financing when McCain himself is at this moment breaking the law... Full Article At Talking Points Memo

  8. Clinton Faces Largest Campaign Debt In History

    LOUD3R Score: 639 - Jun 10, 2008

    With her campaign now officially suspended, Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton is confronting still another challenge: whittling down what is believed to be the largest presidential campaign debt in history. Besides the $11.4 million of her own money... Full Article At HuffingtonPost

  9. Conflicting Loyalties

    LOUD3R Score: 895 - Jun 24, 2008

    Barack Obama romances the lady voters with the aid of his old pal Hillary Clinton. [Washington Post] Meanwhile, Muslim voters aren’... Full Article At Wonkette

  10. AFL-CIO Outlines Major Election Effort

    LOUD3R Score: 1102 - Jun 25, 2008

    By Alec MacGillis It may not seem as if Barack Obama will need that much extra financial help after breaking his pledge to accept public campaign financing, thereby freeing his campaign to outspend rival ... Full Article At Washington Post - The Trail

  11. It’s the gas pumps, stupid

    LOUD3R Score: 1097 - Jun 19, 2008

    Back in the 1992 Election cycle, some bright bulb in the Bill Clinton camp taped up the now famous “It’s the Economy, Stupid” sign... Full Article At The Moderate Voice

  12. Art Levine: Can electing Obama get us real health-care reform?

    LOUD3R Score: 1333 - Jun 19, 2008

    In this Election campaign, most progressives are pinning their hopes on an Obama victory as the best route to bring us meaningful health-care reform. His plan , of couse, is far more likely to lead... Full Article At HuffingtonPost

  13. Scott Swenson: Harball Flirts With Women Voters

    LOUD3R Score: 983 - Jun 19, 2008

    Hardball's Chris Matthews took heat from supporters of Sen. Hillary Clinton during the Primary and has spent significant time since... Full Article At HuffingtonPost

  14. Obama Could Raise $500 Million In Final Two Months Of Campaign

    LOUD3R Score: 1097 - Jun 19, 2008

    Sen. Barack Obama's decision to forgo public financing for his presidential campaign clears the way for him to outspend Sen. John McCain by 3-to-1 or substantially more in the general ... Full Article At HuffingtonPost

  15. Americans tracking politics via Internet, especially Obama fans

    LOUD3R Score: 1384 - Jun 15, 2008

    WashingtonBarack Obama is the darling of the ever-expanding Internet community — but that doesn't mean he's automatically got a huge advantage over ... Full Article At McClatchy - Election 2008

  16. Way Down In The Hole

    LOUD3R Score: 1080 - Jun 6, 2008

    How badly might Sen. Clinton need help with her post-campaign debt?   Badly : Clinton will likely seek help from Obama in retiring her massive campaign debt, which has swollen to more than $30 million, including $11 million she lent the effort... Full Article At Daily Kos

  17. Peter Dreier: Candidates Must No Longer Ignore America's Metro Areas

    LOUD3R Score: 1029 - Jun 12, 2008

    By Peter Dreier Barack Obama will be addressing the U.S. Conference of Mayors at the group's annual meeting on June 21 in Miami. ... Full Article At HuffingtonPost

  18. How Obama and McCain Can Help Win Congressional Seats

    LOUD3R Score: 1543 - Jun 8, 2008

    Both democrat Sen. Barack Obama and Republican Sen. John McCain are lying... Full Article At NPR Politics & Society

  19. By Text, E-Mail and Blog, Obama Thanks Clinton

    LOUD3R Score: 1079 - Jun 7, 2008

    By Garance Franke-Ruta Using the sophisticated alert system it's honed through 22 debates and 54 Election contests, Barack Obama's campaign sent supporters a text message this afternoon... Full Article At Washington Post - The Trail

  20. Lisa Witter: McCain to Capture the Women's Vote Through Golf Bags?

    LOUD3R Score: 1324 - Jun 9, 2008

    The race is on. The general Election is finally here and voters now have a clear choice: Senator Obama or Senator McCain. For better or worse, getting elected isn't just about the issues. Citizens... Full Article At HuffingtonPost



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An election is a decision-making process by which a population chooses an individual to hold formal office. This is the usual mechanism by which modern democracy fills offices in the legislature, sometimes in the executive and judiciary, and for regional and local government. This process is also used in many other private and business organizations, from clubs to voluntary associations and corporations. As Montesquieu pointed out in Book II, Chapter 2 of "The Spirit of Laws," in the case of elections in either a republic or a democracy, voters alternate between being the rulers of the country as well as being the subjects of the government. By the act of voting, the people operate in a sovereign (or ruling) capacity, acting as "masters" to select their government's "servants." The unique characteristic of democracies and republics is the recognition that the only legitimate source of power for a government "of the people, by the...More Election @ wikipedia

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