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...discussion explained health care needs specific to women, highlighting differences between the plans of the Republican nominee, John McCain, and his Democratic rival, Barack Obama...

Author: By Victor W. Yang, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Campaign Health Advisors Square Off | 10/24/2008 | See Source »

This presidential election will likely augur a change for federal financing of embryonic stem cell research, because both presidential candidates support an expansion of federal funding for stem cells. But the records of the two candidates, Democrat Barack Obama and Republican John McCain, reveal an enthusiasm gap in their desire to invest in the research...

Author: By Clifford M. Marks and Kevin Zhou, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Obama, McCain Likely To Back Funding for Embryonic Stem Cell Research | 10/24/2008 | See Source »

...Last week, former Secretary of State Colin Powell cited John McCain's automated phone message, or robo-call, linking Barack Obama with "domestic terrorist" Bill Ayers as a reason for crossing party lines to publicly endorse the Illinois Democrat. (The Obama campaign later repudiated McCain's message in its own series of robo-calls). Voters have already received recorded phone messages from Rudy Giuliani, Scarlett Johannson, Jay-Z and "Joe Martinez the Plumber." Even "Obama Girl" is lashing out at the campaign tactic. Listen to various robo-calls from the 2008 campaign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Robo-Calls | 10/23/2008 | See Source »

...messages that used the words "anal and oral sex" in an effort to defeat a bill for sex education in school; ironically, the organization received complaints from parents whose children had answered such calls. In March, one Ohio man posted a video on YouTube pleading with Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama to stop calling his home. (He still receives calls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Robo-Calls | 10/23/2008 | See Source »

...Cuba and let yanqui firms join the drilling, which is taking place fewer than 100 miles off U.S. shores. Despite the Bush Administration's hard line on Cuba, Republicans in Congress have proposed legislation to exempt Big Oil from the embargo. That clamor is sure to rise - especially if Barack Obama, who is more open to dialogue with Havana, becomes the next President - now that Cuba's state oil company, Cubapetroleo, or Cupet, has announced a stunning new estimate of more than 20 billion bbl. bubbling off its shores. "This is not a game," Cupet's exploration manager, Rafael Tenreyro...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Cuba's Oil Find Could Change the US Embargo | 10/23/2008 | See Source »

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