As much as voters may prefer the Democrats on most issues, McCain is winning the contest of defining who has the character and personality that swing voters expect in a president.
Daniel Nichanian | Posted 08.20.2008 | Home
It's a good thing for Democrats that the convention is just around the corner and that the party will soon regain control of the race with news of Obama's vice-presidential pick.
Daniel Nichanian | Posted 08.18.2008 | Home
McCain's solid performance in these swing states underlines the fact that Obama has struggled to exploit the major swing toward the Democratic party in partisan Identification.
Daniel Nichanian | Posted 07.23.2008 | Home
Yesterday's data delivers positives for McCain and reminds that, however much red states like North Carolina and Alaska may be shifting, Obama has a lot of ground to cover before November.
HuffingtonPost.com | Rachel Weiner | Posted 07.22.2008 | Politics
Yesterday, a Public Policy Polling survey showed Barack Obama with a solid lead in Ohio. But a Rasmussen Reports poll today suggests he's not so secu...
Reuters | Posted 07.16.2008 | Politics
Democrat Barack Obama has a 7-point lead on Republican John McCain in the U.S. presidential race, and holds a small edge on the crucial question of wh...
Talking Points Memo | Posted 07.16.2008 | Politics
A new set of polls from the Carolinas show that both of these states could be close this Fall, despite the fact that neither has voted Democratic sinc...
Washington Independent | Posted 07.11.2008 | Politics
In a sign of continued weakness in his home state, an online poll shows Sen. John McCain trailing Sen. Barack Obama by 3-percentage points in Arizona....
Posted 07.02.2008 | Politics
The latest Quinnipiac poll finds that putting Sen. Joe Lieberman on his ticket wouldn't help John McCain in Connecticut. In fact, it would hurt him: ...
Time | Posted 06.27.2008 | Politics
Illinois Senator Barack Obama enters the General Election with a tight lead, 43% to 38%, over Arizona Senator John McCain, according to a new TIME Mag...
Posted 06.26.2008 | Politics
A statewide Cronkite/Eight poll finds that only 38 percent of Arizona voters would vote for McCain. 28 percent said they would vote for Obama, and 34 ...
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 04.28.2008 | Politics
It has been more than seven weeks since John McCain officially secured the Republican presidential nomination -- a period in which the Arizona Republi...
Politico | Jonathan Martin and Jim VandeHei | Posted 01.07.2008 | Politics
Mitt Romney, a dominant favorite in New Hampshire just weeks ago, said Sunday that a "close second" to Arizona Sen. John McCain would be a significant...
Rasmussen | Posted 12.30.2007 | Politics
For the first time all year, Arizona Senator John McCain finds himself on top with support from 17% of Likely Republican Primary Voters. In the muddle...
Rasmussen Reports | Posted 10.11.2007 | Politics
It may be a long way away, but early indications are that a 2010 Senate race between incumbent Republican John McCain and Democratic Governor Janet Na...
POKANE, Wash. - Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin attended five colleges in...
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. — Barack Obama made his first direct criticism of Republican vice...
A visibly upset Keith Olbermann apologized to viewers Thursday...
"Shame on you for writing that article! Shame on...
I thought McCain was the next Bush. I said so, like countless others, on this...
For all the hullabaloo about whether John McCain would...
A John McCain campaign aide tells Jay Carney that she sees no reason why Sarah Palin should have to...
Barack Obama made his long-anticipated debut on Fox News'...
As Cindy McCain came under criticism for wearing an outfit that some estimate was...
NEW YORK — Inspired by Neil Young and Radiohead, Michael Moore will release...
Sages going back to Socrates have offered advice on how to be happy, but only now are scientists beginning...
WASHINGTON — The government is expected to take over Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac as...
PROVIDENCIALES, Turks and Caicos — Hurricane Ike slammed into the Turks and Caicos on Saturday as...
John Zogby | Posted 08.21.2008 | Politics