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...threshold on whether they have the judgment and readiness to lead. But we believed from the start that the economy would trump issues. We saw continually that voters really were focused on wanting long-term solutions. Senator Obama immediately opposed the gas-tax holiday because it was exactly the type of Washington [gimmick] he was saying wouldn't solve our problems...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Doing the Math | 11/5/2008 | See Source »

...type of voting machine can also make or break a polling place. In places with so-called open-face machines (in which all of the options are arrayed in one large display), voting can take each person just a few minutes. In 2004, Ohio voters, using open-face electronic machines, spent two to five minutes voting. But those machines are expensive to buy and transport. This Tuesday, it will take voters 7 to 13 minutes, Allen estimates, because of new voting machines that are not open-face. Voters must scroll down these screens to reach the bottom of the options...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Secrets of What Makes Your Polling Place Work — Or Not | 11/3/2008 | See Source »

...neutralize negative image,” Zafran says. “If they can lodge seeds of doubt in Democrat minds that maybe the Democratic ideology isn’t the only correct way to think, then they’ve done their job. That’s the type of outreach that’s going to win over people one person at a time...

Author: By Nayeli E. Rodriguez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Making Their Mark | 11/2/2008 | See Source »

...Obama, Norris said, was “not the political junkie type that was definitely going into politics”—making his present position just enough of a surprise to arouse some good-natured rivalry among former colleagues...

Author: By Peter F. Zhu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Obama's Quiet Harvard Roots | 11/2/2008 | See Source »

...cost of production for domestic oil companies would increase. Companies would then decrease production, reducing supply, and increasing prices to consumers to an extent that offsets the rebate. Corporate oil taxes have been implemented–and have failed–before. Under the Carter administration, this type of tax proved to be inefficient, meaning that families might not receive a full rebate and possibly increasing the federal deficit...

Author: By Andrew J. Crutchfield, Peyton R. Miller, and Rachel L. Wagley | Title: Underdog to the Rescue | 10/31/2008 | See Source »

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