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Senator McCain is not perfect. He seems to revel in the media’s glare. A good author could even make a case for hypocrisy after his opportunistic flipflop over ethanol to help his bid in the Iowa straw poll. Certainly his immediate dismissal of the Iraq Study Group report could be called into question. There are opinion pieces critical of Senator McCain that are well written and well researched. This opinion piece is neither...

Author: By Nicholas R. Turza | Title: McCain a True Maverick Despite Criticism | 12/15/2006 | See Source »

Harvard is still not a favorite, though. After a loss to UConn last Tuesday and a stiff test looming versus Dartmouth, Harvard was slotted No. 6 by the USCHO.com voters in the most recent national poll...

Author: By Gabriel M. Velez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: No. 6 Crimson Reflects on Season's Meetings | 12/14/2006 | See Source »

Only a seriously diseased political junkie - one without a life, one who hates to go holiday shopping, one like me - would give a local Presidential poll more than a nanosecond's attention this early in the political process. But... hey, it's Iowa and the results are kind of interesting. The Des Moines Register is reporting these numbers in a poll of Iowa Democrats conducted in October by Harstad Research for a group called Environmental Defense: John Edwards 36% Hillary Clinton 16% Barack Obama 13% Tom Vilsack...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: And the Democratic Front-runner Is... John Edwards? | 12/14/2006 | See Source »

...Edwards: He has been working the state very hard, and Iowans really, really like him. They liked him but thought he was too young in 2004, when he finished second to John Kerry in the Iowa caucuses. They liked him last June, when a Register poll had him beating Clinton 30% to 26%. They liked him a few weeks ago when, according to Yepsen, more than 800 Iowans showed up for a John Edwards book signing. "He's just a great fit for this state," says Yepsen. "He's low-key, down-to-earth, a nice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: And the Democratic Front-runner Is... John Edwards? | 12/14/2006 | See Source »

...Obama: A very impressive result. Remember, this poll was taken in October. The Barack tsunami was barely a ripple back then. He'd impressed a big crowd at the Tom Harkin Steak Fry in Indianola, but that was only one crowd. Wonder what his number would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: And the Democratic Front-runner Is... John Edwards? | 12/14/2006 | See Source »

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