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McCain was usually the most conservative speaker at his town halls. He mentioned that he favored some restrictions on guns but also said he supported the Second Amendment. Nuclear power is part of his answer to climate change. What the town halls showed is that McCain is a moderate conservative who appeals to people who are a few steps to his left. (Sometimes quite a few: when the talk turned to taxes, McCain asked people who wanted to pay higher taxes to raise their hands and seemed surprised when several people...
...psychology of the bloodletting that has killed more than 500 Kenyans and forced hundreds of thousands to flee their homes may remain a mystery. Other questions are easier to answer. The immediate cause? A civilian coup by Kibaki, following a close race with challenger Odinga in the Dec. 27 general election. Three days after the vote, on live television, paramilitary police stormed the Kenyatta International Conference Center, where the vote was being counted and Odinga had a substantial lead. Minutes later, the head of the election commission declared Kibaki the winner. Kibaki was sworn in later the same day. That...
...early in the race and I don't expect you to really have a fully formed answer on this, but so far things have been so crazy in both races, really, we have talked a little bit about what it means for the future of the Republican party. How each of the candidates sort of represent a different way it could go. What direction would your candidacy take it, what direction would it take the party? As I tried to say last night in my speech, a return to the principles and values that have made our party so important...
...voters were going in," Clemons says. Early on, Clinton's team had put together a list of 70,000 of her most likely supporters, slicing and dicing the data by every demographic measure of education level, income and gender to figure out whom they needed to pursue. The answer: "It was women. ... We knew we had to go after those women, and make sure they voted." Those deemed least likely to actually make it to the polls got three visits over the final weekend...
...hearing from you before and you think they are hearing from you now? CLINTON: Well, I was talking specifically about New Hampshire, of course, because in that very concentrated four-day period I had a chance to speak to I don't know how many thousands of voters and answer hundreds of questions. And I felt as the hours were going by that I was able to let people know why I do what I do. That sounds, perhaps, overly simplistic. I have always been committed to public service, long before I was ever in public office. It is just...