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Admittedly, sometimes it seems that political disinterest runs rampant among students—at least in comparison to the free-speech movements of the 1960s. However not everyone in our generation relies on VoteGopher for political advice. Instead, some avid political junkies have ventured straight into the jaws of the national campaign. Take, for example, Steve E. Johnston ’09, Northeast Co-Chair of Students for McCain. Eager to talk politics, Johnston reflected on McCain’s extensive military service and his “straight talk” style: “There are lots...

Author: By Mark Fuller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard’s Own Political Junkies—Nay—Tommy Boys | 3/5/2008 | See Source »

...that is a lot of time, even for a man like McCain, who seems to attract good fortune. As McCain put it himself on Tuesday night, "Nothing, nothing, nothing is inevitable in America." He knows well that the door of chance swings both ways. Indeed, midway through his victory speech Tuesday, McCain's teleprompter failed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Luck of John McCain | 3/5/2008 | See Source »

...victory speech was loud and strident, her written press statements challenging and boastful. But during the quiet moments at Hillary Clinton's rally in Columbus last night, and aboard her campaign plane bound for Washington early this morning, the mood was one of quiet relief. Winning Ohio and Texas means that her Presidential campaign will continue. But first it was time for weary smiles, a brief toast, and, finally, sleep...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clinton Camp Tired but Happy | 3/5/2008 | See Source »

Senator Hillary Clinton recently has taken to scolding Senator Barack Obama for being all talk and no action. Swap Obama’s speech for his position paper, however, and you’ll see he does offer specifics—lots of them. On top of $210 billion in new government spending, Obama promises to shackle U.S. businesses with heavy regulation. If he becomes president, he’ll do more than bring change: he’ll force Americans into an economic straitjacket. To “rebuild the middle class,” Obama will resuscitate labor...

Author: By Brian J. Bolduc | Title: No We Can’t! | 3/4/2008 | See Source »

...panel and made up words like “tornness” when describing her emotional ambivalence—a CoverGirl. Much the same, our grandparents in Florida were never going to vote to make a man who takes a cell-phone call from his wife while giving a speech in front of the National Rifle Association their nominee for president. If only Giuliani had watched Cycle...

Author: By Ryder B. Kessler | Title: Real(ity) Wisdom | 3/4/2008 | See Source »

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