http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec en-us http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec The Electoral College Mon, 25 Aug 2008 09:05:42 -0500 898 6 Mon, 25 Aug 2008 09:06:14 -0500 899 898 1 Mon, 25 Aug 2008 09:06:51 -0500 900 898 1 Mon, 25 Aug 2008 09:07:08 -0500 901 898 1 Mon, 25 Aug 2008 09:07:28 -0500 http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/00_08_conventions_314.jpg http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/00_08_conventions_314.jpg 902 898 2 Mon, 25 Aug 2008 09:08:19 -0500 http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/00_08_conventions_86.jpg http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/00_08_conventions_86.jpg 903 898 2 The roulette will still spin you to one of the original candidates Web sites, providing a look back at their hopes and dreams.]]> Mon, 25 Aug 2008 09:08:40 -0500 904 898 1 Mon, 25 Aug 2008 09:08:49 -0500 905 898 1 Sun, 8 Jun 2008 19:22:15 -0500 890 6 Sun, 8 Jun 2008 19:22:35 -0500 891 890 1 Sun, 8 Jun 2008 19:22:59 -0500 892 890 1 Sun, 8 Jun 2008 19:23:22 -0500 893 890 1 Sun, 8 Jun 2008 19:23:41 -0500 http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/00-07_concession_314.jpg http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/00-07_concession_314.jpg 894 890 2 Sun, 8 Jun 2008 19:24:01 -0500 http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/00-06_obama_86.jpg http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/00-06_obama_86.jpg 895 890 2 "Life is too short, time is too precious, and the stakes are too high to dwell on what might have been. We have to work together for what still can be. And that is why I will work my heart out to make sure that Senator Obama is our next President and I hope and pray that all of you will join me in that effort."]]> Sun, 8 Jun 2008 19:24:30 -0500 896 890 1 "So today, I am standing with Senator Obama to say: Yes we can. ... We will make history together as we write the next chapter in America's story. ... I will do it with a heart filled with gratitude, with a deep and abiding love for our country -- and with nothing but optimism and confidence for the days ahead."]]> Sun, 8 Jun 2008 19:25:24 -0500 897 890 1 Wed, 4 Jun 2008 09:58:43 -0500 882 6 Wed, 4 Jun 2008 09:59:07 -0500 883 882 1 Wed, 4 Jun 2008 09:59:33 -0500 884 882 1 Wed, 4 Jun 2008 09:59:46 -0500 885 882 1 Wed, 4 Jun 2008 10:00:11 -0500 http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/00-06_obama_314.jpg http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/00-06_obama_314.jpg 886 882 2 Wed, 4 Jun 2008 10:00:35 -0500 http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/00-06_obama_86_2.jpg http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/00-06_obama_86_2.jpg 887 882 2
"Tonight, I can stand before you and say that I will be the Democratic nominee for president of the United States. Tonight we mark the end of one historic journey with the beginning of another; a journey that will bring a new and better day to America."]]> Wed, 4 Jun 2008 10:00:52 -0500 888 882 1 "America, this is our moment. This is our time. Our time to turn the page on the policies of the past. Our time to bring new energy and new ideas to the challenges we face. Our time to offer a new direction for the country we love."
                                                         [060408]]]> Wed, 4 Jun 2008 10:01:04 -0500 889 882 1 Wed, 28 May 2008 05:24:16 -0500 874 6 Wed, 28 May 2008 05:24:42 -0500 875 874 1 Wed, 28 May 2008 05:25:12 -0500 876 874 1 Wed, 28 May 2008 05:25:26 -0500 877 874 1 Wed, 28 May 2008 05:25:45 -0500 http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/00-05_math_314.gif http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/00-05_math_314.gif 878 874 2 Wed, 28 May 2008 05:26:32 -0500 http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/00-05_math_86.gif http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/00-05_math_86.gif 879 874 2 NYTimes estimate.]

                                                [060308]]]> Wed, 28 May 2008 05:26:45 -0500 880 874 1
       -- Source: USA Today|Gallup 5/30-6/1 survey]]> Wed, 28 May 2008 05:27:02 -0500 881 874 1 Sun, 18 May 2008 12:54:53 -0500 866 6 Sun, 18 May 2008 12:55:22 -0500 867 866 1 Sun, 18 May 2008 12:55:41 -0500 868 866 1 Sun, 18 May 2008 12:55:52 -0500 869 866 1 Sun, 18 May 2008 12:56:10 -0500 http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/00_04_count_314.gif http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/00_04_count_314.gif 870 866 2 Sun, 18 May 2008 12:56:27 -0500 http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/00_04_count_86.gif http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/00_04_count_86.gif 871 866 2                                                 [051808]]]> Sun, 18 May 2008 12:56:39 -0500 872 866 1 "Our victory was a great win, not for any political party, but for the working families of North Mississippi who need someone to stand up for them and get results."

       -- Winning Democrat Candidate Travis Childers]]> Sun, 18 May 2008 12:56:49 -0500 873 866 1 Sun, 11 May 2008 23:03:49 -0500 858 6 Sun, 11 May 2008 23:04:12 -0500 859 858 1 Sun, 11 May 2008 23:04:25 -0500 860 858 1 Sun, 11 May 2008 23:04:40 -0500 861 858 1 Sun, 11 May 2008 23:04:55 -0500 http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/00_03_delegates_314.gif http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/00_03_delegates_314.gif 862 858 2 Sun, 11 May 2008 23:06:33 -0500 http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/00_03_delegates_86.gif http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/00_03_delegates_86.gif 863 858 2 The New York Times now projects a lead for Senator Barack Obama in the race for the Democratic Party presidential nomination in both pledged delegates and the all import tally of super delegates. Long-standing supporters and party leaders are now increasingly, publicly questioning the rationale for Senator Hillary Clinton's continuing campaign.]]> Sun, 11 May 2008 23:07:01 -0500 864 858 1 New York Times Democratic Delegate Count

Obama: 1,865 | 92.1% of the 2,025 needed
Clinton : 1,689 | 83.4% of the 2,025 needed

                               [May 11, 2008]]]> Sun, 11 May 2008 23:07:10 -0500 865 858 1 Wed, 7 May 2008 21:38:58 -0500 850 6 Wed, 7 May 2008 21:39:22 -0500 851 850 1 Wed, 7 May 2008 21:39:39 -0500 852 850 1 Wed, 7 May 2008 21:40:01 -0500 853 850 1 Wed, 7 May 2008 21:40:15 -0500 http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/00_02_electoral_college_314.gif http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/00_02_electoral_college_314.gif 854 850 2 Wed, 7 May 2008 21:42:48 -0500 http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/00_02_electoral_college_86.gif http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/00_02_electoral_college_86.gif 855 850 2 Wed, 7 May 2008 21:43:04 -0500 856 850 1 Rasmussen Reports Balance of Power Calculator
DEM safe + likely: 200 | DEM leaning: 60
GOP safe + likely: 189 | GOP leaning: 51
Toss-ups : 38

                               [May 7, 2008]]]> Wed, 7 May 2008 21:43:14 -0500 857 850 1 Tue, 6 May 2008 13:55:34 -0500 842 6 Tue, 6 May 2008 13:55:56 -0500 843 842 1 Tue, 6 May 2008 13:56:15 -0500 844 842 1 Tue, 6 May 2008 13:56:33 -0500 845 842 1 Tue, 6 May 2008 13:56:55 -0500 http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/00_01_endgame_314.gif http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/00_01_endgame_314.gif 846 842 2 Tue, 6 May 2008 13:57:27 -0500 http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/00_01_endgame_86.gif http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/00_01_endgame_86.gif 847 842 2 Tue, 6 May 2008 13:57:49 -0500 848 842 1 Tue, 6 May 2008 13:58:04 -0500 849 842 1 Mon, 5 May 2008 13:42:53 -0500 834 6 99 Mon, 5 May 2008 13:43:21 -0500 835 834 1 Mon, 5 May 2008 13:43:44 -0500 836 834 1 Mon, 5 May 2008 13:44:05 -0500 837 834 1 Mon, 5 May 2008 13:44:21 -0500 http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/99_the_end_314.jpg http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/99_the_end_314.jpg 838 834 2 Mon, 5 May 2008 13:44:28 -0500 http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/99_the_end_86.gif http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/99_the_end_86.gif 839 834 2 The Electoral College Widget Series I. Beginning tomorrow, a Widget Wild Card [number 00] will display, as always, a countdown to the election, and from the Iowa Caucuses, along with occasional election updates, photography and graphics. The results of today's voting may also bring some finality to the nomination process.]]> Mon, 5 May 2008 13:44:57 -0500 840 834 1 Mon, 5 May 2008 13:45:44 -0500 841 834 1 Sun, 4 May 2008 08:50:54 -0500 826 6 98 Sun, 4 May 2008 08:51:11 -0500 827 826 1 Sun, 4 May 2008 08:51:29 -0500 828 826 1 Sun, 4 May 2008 08:51:40 -0500 829 826 1 Sun, 4 May 2008 08:52:03 -0500 http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/98_the_world_314.gif http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/98_the_world_314.gif 830 826 2 Sun, 4 May 2008 08:52:08 -0500 http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/98_the_world_86.gif http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/98_the_world_86.gif 831 826 2 Sun, 4 May 2008 08:52:33 -0500 832 826 1 Sun, 4 May 2008 08:52:42 -0500 833 826 1 Sun, 4 May 2008 07:05:26 -0500 818 6 97 Sun, 4 May 2008 07:06:12 -0500 819 818 1 Sun, 4 May 2008 07:06:30 -0500 820 818 1 Sun, 4 May 2008 07:07:03 -0500 821 818 1 Sun, 4 May 2008 07:07:39 -0500 http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/97_guam_314.jpg http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/97_guam_314.jpg 822 818 2 Sun, 4 May 2008 07:08:29 -0500 http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/97_guam_map_86.gif http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/97_guam_map_86.gif 823 818 2 Sun, 4 May 2008 07:08:43 -0500 824 818 1     Pacific Islander: 45%
    Asian: 33%
    White: 7%
United States Control 1898 [Spanish-American War]
Year Guamanians Granted U.S. Citizenship: 1950]]> Sun, 4 May 2008 07:08:53 -0500 825 818 1 Fri, 2 May 2008 06:40:40 -0500 810 6 96 Fri, 2 May 2008 06:41:01 -0500 811 810 1 Fri, 2 May 2008 06:41:18 -0500 812 810 1 Fri, 2 May 2008 06:41:30 -0500 813 810 1 Fri, 2 May 2008 06:41:52 -0500 http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/96_jobs_6983_314.jpg http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/96_jobs_6983_314.jpg 814 810 2 Fri, 2 May 2008 06:42:21 -0500 http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/96_jobs_376_86.gif http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/96_jobs_376_86.gif 815 810 2 New York Times reports that 20,000 jobs disappeared from the United States economy in April, signaling a fourth consecutive month of declines, and a net loss of 800,000 jobs in the last year. The real wages for rank and file workers has also slipped, down 1.3 percent over the last year and a half. Ironically, Wall Street, expecting even worse news, climbed to a new 2008 high.]]> Fri, 2 May 2008 06:42:52 -0500 816 810 1 Number of unemployed workers: 7,600,000*
Unemployment Rate: 5%
    Blacks: 8.6%
    Hispanics: 6.9%
    Whites: 4.4%]]> Fri, 2 May 2008 06:43:04 -0500 817 810 1 Fri, 2 May 2008 05:32:33 -0500 802 6 95 Fri, 2 May 2008 05:32:56 -0500 803 802 1 Fri, 2 May 2008 05:33:12 -0500 804 802 1 Fri, 2 May 2008 05:33:27 -0500 805 802 1 Fri, 2 May 2008 05:34:02 -0500 http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/95_race_us_314.jpg http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/95_race_us_314.jpg 806 802 2 Fri, 2 May 2008 05:34:18 -0500 http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/95_race_us_86.gif http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/95_race_us_86.gif 807 802 2 Fri, 2 May 2008 05:34:28 -0500 808 802 1 "A fully functional multiracial society cannot be achieved without a sense of history and open, honest dialogue."]]> Fri, 2 May 2008 05:34:40 -0500 809 802 1 Wed, 30 Apr 2008 21:10:59 -0500 794 6 94 Wed, 30 Apr 2008 21:11:19 -0500 795 794 1 Wed, 30 Apr 2008 21:11:49 -0500 796 794 1 Wed, 30 Apr 2008 21:12:06 -0500 797 794 1 Wed, 30 Apr 2008 21:12:18 -0500 http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/94_race_nc_314.gif http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/94_race_nc_314.gif 798 794 2 Wed, 30 Apr 2008 21:12:55 -0500 http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/94_race_nc_86.gif http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/94_race_nc_86.gif 799 794 2 and race cards to win closely contested elections in 1990 and 1996 against moderate African-American Democrat Harvey Gantt. His 1984 campaign was equally vicious. [See quote, by Washington Post reporter Bill Peterson, commenting at the time, at the bottom of the widget.]]]> Wed, 30 Apr 2008 21:13:14 -0500 800 794 1 Wed, 30 Apr 2008 21:13:55 -0500 801 794 1 Tue, 29 Apr 2008 13:10:13 -0500 786 6 93 Tue, 29 Apr 2008 13:10:36 -0500 787 786 1 Tue, 29 Apr 2008 13:11:14 -0500 788 786 1 Tue, 29 Apr 2008 13:11:28 -0500 789 786 1 Tue, 29 Apr 2008 13:11:56 -0500 http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/93_indiana_314.gif http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/93_indiana_314.gif 790 786 2 Tue, 29 Apr 2008 13:12:15 -0500 http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/93_indiana_86.gif http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/93_indiana_86.gif 791 786 2 Indianapolis Star, over 90,000 absentee ballots have already been cast. The 2004 total was 47,000.]]> Tue, 29 Apr 2008 13:12:31 -0500 792 786 1 "The next president of the United States has to begin putting the American people first. Your jobs, your health care, your futures."]]> Tue, 29 Apr 2008 13:12:43 -0500 793 786 1 Mon, 28 Apr 2008 08:18:00 -0500 778 6 92 Mon, 28 Apr 2008 08:19:05 -0500 779 778 1 Mon, 28 Apr 2008 08:19:23 -0500 780 778 1 Mon, 28 Apr 2008 08:19:37 -0500 781 778 1 Mon, 28 Apr 2008 08:19:49 -0500 http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/92_global_hunger_314.gif http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/92_global_hunger_314.gif 782 778 2 Mon, 28 Apr 2008 08:20:21 -0500 http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/92_global_hunger_86.gif http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/92_global_hunger_86.gif 783 778 2 Washington Post featured the second installment of a series on the global food crisis by reporter Anthony Faiola, focusing on Mauritania where 60% of the population lives on less than a dollar a day, and where rising prices in flour and cooking oil are resulting in devastating consequences, with families facing life and death choices, moment by moment.]]> Mon, 28 Apr 2008 08:21:01 -0500 784 778 1 New York Times, Democrats in the Senate have called for an immediate increase of 200 million dollars to world food aid. This amounts to a fraction of the daily cost of the war in Iraq, estimated at between 340 and 720 million dollars a day.]]> Mon, 28 Apr 2008 08:21:16 -0500 785 778 1 Sun, 27 Apr 2008 18:40:11 -0500 770 6 91 Sun, 27 Apr 2008 18:40:36 -0500 771 770 1 Sun, 27 Apr 2008 18:40:52 -0500 772 770 1 Sun, 27 Apr 2008 18:41:07 -0500 773 770 1 Sun, 27 Apr 2008 18:41:22 -0500 http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/91_obama_314.gif http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/91_obama_314.gif 774 770 2 Sun, 27 Apr 2008 18:42:10 -0500 http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/91_obama_86.gif http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/91_obama_86.gif 775 770 2 "It is now our turn to follow in the footsteps of all those generations who sacrificed and struggled and faced down the greatest odds to perfect our improbable union. And if we're willing to do what they did; if we're willing to shed our cynicism and our doubts and our fears; if we're willing to believe in what's possible again; then I believe that we won't just win this primary election, ... ]]> Sun, 27 Apr 2008 18:42:21 -0500 776 770 1 ... we won't just win this election in November, we will change this country, and keep this country's promise alive in the twenty-first century. Thank you, and may God Bless the United States of America."]]> Sun, 27 Apr 2008 18:42:34 -0500 777 770 1 Sat, 26 Apr 2008 01:00:05 -0500 762 6 90 Sat, 26 Apr 2008 01:32:32 -0500 763 762 1 Sat, 26 Apr 2008 15:15:20 -0500 764 762 1 Sat, 26 Apr 2008 15:15:35 -0500 765 762 1 Sat, 26 Apr 2008 15:15:50 -0500 http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/90_hillary_314.gif http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/90_hillary_314.gif 766 762 2 Sat, 26 Apr 2008 15:16:07 -0500 http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/90_hillary_86.gif http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/90_hillary_86.gif 767 762 2 "So let me ask you tonight - will we once again be the can-do nation, the nation that defies the odds and does the impossible? Will we break the barriers and open the doors and lift up all of our people? Will we reach out to the world and lead by the power of our ideals again? Will we take back the White House and take back our country?"]]> Sat, 26 Apr 2008 15:16:33 -0500 768 762 1 "I believe with all of my heart that together we will turn promises into action, words will become solutions, hope will become reality, so my answer to any who doubt is "yes, we will."

Thank you and God bless you." ]]> Sat, 26 Apr 2008 15:16:54 -0500 769 762 1 Sat, 26 Apr 2008 00:55:25 -0500 754 6 89 Sat, 26 Apr 2008 00:56:04 -0500 755 754 1 Sat, 26 Apr 2008 00:57:16 -0500 756 754 1 Sat, 26 Apr 2008 00:57:39 -0500 757 754 1 Sat, 26 Apr 2008 00:58:06 -0500 http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/89_mccain_314.gif http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/89_mccain_314.gif 758 754 2 Sat, 26 Apr 2008 00:59:05 -0500 http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/89_mccain_86.gif http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/89_mccain_86.gif 759 754 2 Sat, 26 Apr 2008 00:59:47 -0500 760 754 1 What is your rank?
A: Lieutenant Commander in the Navy. Q: And your official number? A: 624787
[voice over:] John McCain. The American president Americans have been waiting for.]]> Sat, 26 Apr 2008 01:00:05 -0500 761 754 1 Thu, 24 Apr 2008 08:04:26 -0500 746 6 88 Thu, 24 Apr 2008 08:05:02 -0500 747 746 1 Thu, 24 Apr 2008 08:05:26 -0500 748 746 1 Thu, 24 Apr 2008 08:05:43 -0500 749 746 1 Thu, 24 Apr 2008 08:06:15 -0500 http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/88_hunger_314.jpg http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/88_hunger_314.jpg 750 746 2 Thu, 24 Apr 2008 08:06:45 -0500 http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/88_hunger_86.gif http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/88_hunger_86.gif 751 746 2 Thu, 24 Apr 2008 08:06:56 -0500 752 746 1 Thu, 24 Apr 2008 08:07:08 -0500 753 746 1 Wed, 23 Apr 2008 10:19:20 -0500 738 6 87 Wed, 23 Apr 2008 10:19:54 -0500 739 738 1 Wed, 23 Apr 2008 10:20:09 -0500 740 738 1 Wed, 23 Apr 2008 10:20:27 -0500 741 738 1 Wed, 23 Apr 2008 10:21:30 -0500 http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/87_mccain_314.jpg http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/87_mccain_314.jpg 742 738 2 Wed, 23 Apr 2008 10:21:55 -0500 http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/87_mccain_86.gif http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/87_mccain_86.gif 743 738 2 "The American people know me. The American people know who I am and what I am and what I stand for and believe in. Finally, the American people will make a judgment as to who they want to lead this nation based on the future and not the past."]]> Wed, 23 Apr 2008 10:22:06 -0500 744 738 1 Rasmussen Reports Daily Presidential Tracking Poll [4.23.08]
John McCain: 47% | Barack Obama: 44%
John McCain: 47% | Hillary Clinton: 44%
Electoral College: [270 needed]
DEM 260 | GOP 240 | Toss-up 38]]> Wed, 23 Apr 2008 10:22:18 -0500 745 738 1 Tue, 22 Apr 2008 19:25:17 -0500 730 6 86 Tue, 22 Apr 2008 19:25:49 -0500 731 730 1 Tue, 22 Apr 2008 19:26:07 -0500 732 730 1 Tue, 22 Apr 2008 20:24:26 -0500 733 730 1 Tue, 22 Apr 2008 20:25:53 -0500 http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/86_to_floor_804_1002_314.jpg http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/86_to_floor_804_1002_314.jpg 734 730 2 Tue, 22 Apr 2008 20:26:37 -0500 http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/86_pa_primary_729_7003_86.gif http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/86_pa_primary_729_7003_86.gif 735 730 2 Tue, 22 Apr 2008 20:27:40 -0500 736 730 1 Senator Clinton: 55%*
Senator Obama: 45%*
    * 98% of Pennsylvania precincts reporting
With the victory, Clinton has now narrowed Obama's lead in the national popular vote to 500,000.]]> Tue, 22 Apr 2008 20:27:51 -0500 737 730 1 Tue, 22 Apr 2008 03:51:38 -0500 722 6 85 Tue, 22 Apr 2008 03:51:59 -0500 723 722 1 Tue, 22 Apr 2008 03:52:20 -0500 724 722 1 Tue, 22 Apr 2008 03:52:35 -0500 725 722 1 Tue, 22 Apr 2008 03:53:28 -0500 http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/85_pa_314.gif http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/85_pa_314.gif 726 722 2 Tue, 22 Apr 2008 03:54:38 -0500 http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/85_pa_86.gif http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/85_pa_86.gif 727 722 2 Tue, 22 Apr 2008 03:55:05 -0500 728 722 1 NYTimes April 21 Delegate Count
Barack Obama: 1,636.5 | 80.8% of 2,025 needed
Hilary Clinton: 1,479.5 | 73.1% of 2,205 needed
PA Delegates at stake: 188 [including superdelegates]]]> Tue, 22 Apr 2008 03:55:21 -0500 729 722 1 Sun, 20 Apr 2008 18:29:53 -0500 714 6 84 Sun, 20 Apr 2008 18:30:30 -0500 715 714 1 Sun, 20 Apr 2008 18:31:11 -0500 716 714 1 Sun, 20 Apr 2008 18:31:27 -0500 717 714 1 Sun, 20 Apr 2008 18:31:51 -0500 http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/84_globe_314.gif http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/84_globe_314.gif 718 714 2 Sun, 20 Apr 2008 18:32:41 -0500 http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/84_world_turns_86.gif http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/84_world_turns_86.gif 719 714 2 Sun, 20 Apr 2008 18:33:07 -0500 720 714 1 America By The Numbers
Cost of Iraq War: $513,000,000,000.
US Military Deaths in Iraq: 4,039
US Military Injuries in Iraq: 29,780
US Unemployment Rate: 5.1%
Consumer Price Index: up 0.3% [March 2008]]]> Sun, 20 Apr 2008 18:33:25 -0500 721 714 1 Thu, 13 Mar 2008 00:36:39 -0500 706 6 83 Thu, 13 Mar 2008 00:37:09 -0500 707 706 1 Thu, 13 Mar 2008 00:37:23 -0500 708 706 1 Thu, 13 Mar 2008 00:37:44 -0500 709 706 1 Thu, 13 Mar 2008 00:38:00 -0500 http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/83_spring_break_314.gif http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/83_spring_break_314.gif 710 706 2 Thu, 13 Mar 2008 00:38:38 -0500 http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/83_spring_break_86.gif http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/83_spring_break_86.gif 711 706 2 Thu, 13 Mar 2008 00:38:57 -0500 712 706 1
[03.13.2008]]]> Thu, 13 Mar 2008 00:39:08 -0500 713 706 1 Mon, 10 Mar 2008 09:08:31 -0500 698 6 82 Mon, 10 Mar 2008 09:09:39 -0500 699 698 1 Mon, 10 Mar 2008 09:09:56 -0500 700 698 1 Mon, 10 Mar 2008 09:10:17 -0500 701 698 1 Mon, 10 Mar 2008 09:10:37 -0500 http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/82_on_to_pn_314.gif http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/82_on_to_pn_314.gif 702 698 2 Mon, 10 Mar 2008 09:10:51 -0500 http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/82_hillary_eyelock_86.gif http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/82_hillary_eyelock_86.gif 703 698 2 Mon, 10 Mar 2008 09:11:00 -0500 704 698 1 Mon, 10 Mar 2008 09:11:11 -0500 705 698 1 Mon, 10 Mar 2008 09:05:55 -0500 690 6 81 Mon, 10 Mar 2008 09:06:16 -0500 691 690 1 Mon, 10 Mar 2008 09:06:31 -0500 692 690 1 Mon, 10 Mar 2008 09:06:46 -0500 693 690 1 Mon, 10 Mar 2008 09:07:21 -0500 http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/81_ms_314.gif http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/81_ms_314.gif 694 690 2 Mon, 10 Mar 2008 09:07:49 -0500 http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/81_ms_86.gif http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/81_ms_86.gif 695 690 2 In 1976 Jimmy Carter was the last Democratic presidential candidate to win Mississippi's electoral votes.
In 1964 the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party unsuccessfully challenged the seating of an all-white delegation at the national political convention.]]> Mon, 10 Mar 2008 09:07:59 -0500 696 690 1 Mississippi - 2004 median household income: $34,278 [$10,000 less than the national average.]
19% of the population lives below the poverty line.
2nd highest unemployment rate in the U.S.
37% of Mississippians are African-American.]]> Mon, 10 Mar 2008 09:08:14 -0500 697 690 1 Sat, 8 Mar 2008 17:44:17 -0600 682 6 80 Sat, 8 Mar 2008 17:44:41 -0600 683 682 1 Sat, 8 Mar 2008 17:45:03 -0600 684 682 1 Sat, 8 Mar 2008 17:45:46 -0600 685 682 1 Sat, 8 Mar 2008 17:46:40 -0600 http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/80_hillary_complex_314.jpg http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/80_hillary_complex_314.jpg 686 682 2 Sat, 8 Mar 2008 17:47:04 -0600 http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/80_hillary_complex_86.gif http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/80_hillary_complex_86.gif 687 682 2 Sat, 8 Mar 2008 17:47:21 -0600 688 682 1 Sat, 8 Mar 2008 17:50:58 -0600 689 682 1 Fri, 7 Mar 2008 17:05:06 -0600 674 6 79 Fri, 7 Mar 2008 17:05:27 -0600 675 674 1 Fri, 7 Mar 2008 17:05:45 -0600 676 674 1 Fri, 7 Mar 2008 17:06:24 -0600 677 674 1 Fri, 7 Mar 2008 17:06:37 -0600 http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/79_bush_video_930-2038_314.jpg http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/79_bush_video_930-2038_314.jpg 678 674 2 Fri, 7 Mar 2008 17:07:46 -0600 http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/79_waterboard_314.gif http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/79_waterboard_314.gif 679 674 2 Fri, 7 Mar 2008 17:08:08 -0600 680 674 1 Thank you for listening."]]> Fri, 7 Mar 2008 17:08:24 -0600 681 674 1 Fri, 7 Mar 2008 16:20:38 -0600 666 6 78 Fri, 7 Mar 2008 16:21:49 -0600 667 666 1 Fri, 7 Mar 2008 16:22:08 -0600 668 666 1 Fri, 7 Mar 2008 16:22:26 -0600 669 666 1 Fri, 7 Mar 2008 16:22:45 -0600 http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/78_wy_314.gif http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/78_wy_314.gif 670 666 2 Fri, 7 Mar 2008 16:23:04 -0600 http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/78_wy_86.gif http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/78_wy_86.gif 671 666 2 Fri, 7 Mar 2008 16:23:15 -0600 672 666 1 Fri, 7 Mar 2008 16:23:28 -0600 673 666 1 Thu, 6 Mar 2008 23:12:11 -0600 658 6 77 Thu, 6 Mar 2008 23:12:29 -0600 659 658 1 Thu, 6 Mar 2008 23:12:59 -0600 660 658 1 Thu, 6 Mar 2008 23:13:14 -0600 661 658 1 Thu, 6 Mar 2008 23:13:30 -0600 http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/77_iraq_729-1029_314.jpg http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/77_iraq_729-1029_314.jpg 662 658 2 Thu, 6 Mar 2008 23:13:56 -0600 http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/77_iraq_725-1045_86.gif http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/77_iraq_725-1045_86.gif 663 658 2 Thu, 6 Mar 2008 23:14:06 -0600 664 658 1 American Military Dead in Iraq: 3,974
American Military Wounded: 29,320
Documented Iraqi civilian deaths from violence: estimated at over 81,000.]]> Thu, 6 Mar 2008 23:14:26 -0600 665 658 1 Wed, 5 Mar 2008 08:26:45 -0600 650 6 76 Wed, 5 Mar 2008 08:27:09 -0600 651 650 1 Wed, 5 Mar 2008 08:27:42 -0600 652 650 1 Wed, 5 Mar 2008 08:28:01 -0600 653 650 1 Wed, 5 Mar 2008 08:28:23 -0600 http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/76_0304_obama_hand_2_314.jpg http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/76_0304_obama_hand_2_314.jpg 654 650 2 Wed, 5 Mar 2008 08:28:44 -0600 http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/76_crowd_07162_86.jpg http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/76_crowd_07162_86.jpg 655 650 2 Delegate Projections:*
2,025 needed for nomination
Sen. Obama: 1.456.5 | 71.9%
Sen. Clinton: 1,370 | 67.7%

Despite impressive victories in Texas and Ohio, the Clinton Campaign at best gained 15 delegates in the March 4th contests. A drawn-out fight for the nomination, with unelected super delegates playing a key role, if not inevitable, now seems likely.]]> Wed, 5 Mar 2008 08:28:59 -0600 656 650 1 Supporting Clinton: 254
Supporting Obama: 202
Preference Unknown: 256

* Source: Online March 5 New York Times]]> Wed, 5 Mar 2008 08:29:12 -0600 657 650 1 Tue, 4 Mar 2008 21:52:28 -0600 642 6 75 Tue, 4 Mar 2008 21:52:51 -0600 643 642 1 Tue, 4 Mar 2008 21:53:11 -0600 644 642 1 Tue, 4 Mar 2008 21:53:40 -0600 645 642 1 Tue, 4 Mar 2008 21:54:32 -0600 http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/75_0304_hillary_flag_314.jpg http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/75_0304_hillary_flag_314.jpg 646 642 2 Tue, 4 Mar 2008 21:54:50 -0600 http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/75_tx_mcc_0903-5058_86.jpg http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/75_tx_mcc_0903-5058_86.jpg 647 642 2 Tue, 4 Mar 2008 21:55:04 -0600 648 642 1 Tue, 4 Mar 2008 21:55:41 -0600 649 642 1 Sun, 2 Mar 2008 15:06:48 -0600 634 6 74 Sun, 2 Mar 2008 15:07:24 -0600 635 634 1 Sun, 2 Mar 2008 15:07:43 -0600 636 634 1 Sun, 2 Mar 2008 15:08:00 -0600 637 634 1 Sun, 2 Mar 2008 15:08:16 -0600 http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/74_tx_80303-207_314.gif http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/74_tx_80303-207_314.gif 638 634 2 Sun, 2 Mar 2008 15:08:43 -0600 http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/74_tx_86.gif http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/74_tx_86.gif 639 634 2 Sun, 2 Mar 2008 15:09:25 -0600 640 634 1 Sun, 2 Mar 2008 15:11:40 -0600 641 634 1 Sun, 2 Mar 2008 15:02:53 -0600 626 6 73 Sun, 2 Mar 2008 15:03:44 -0600 627 626 1 Sun, 2 Mar 2008 15:04:02 -0600 628 626 1 Sun, 2 Mar 2008 15:04:22 -0600 629 626 1 Sun, 2 Mar 2008 15:04:39 -0600 http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/73_ri_314.jpg http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/73_ri_314.jpg 630 626 2 Sun, 2 Mar 2008 15:05:06 -0600 http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/73_ri_86.gif http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/73_ri_86.gif 631 626 2 Sun, 2 Mar 2008 15:05:18 -0600 632 626 1 Sun, 2 Mar 2008 15:05:48 -0600 633 626 1 Sat, 1 Mar 2008 20:43:49 -0600 618 6 72 Sat, 1 Mar 2008 20:44:14 -0600 619 618 1 Sat, 1 Mar 2008 20:44:37 -0600 620 618 1 Sat, 1 Mar 2008 20:44:57 -0600 621 618 1 Sat, 1 Mar 2008 20:45:21 -0600 http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/72_vt_314.gif http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/72_vt_314.gif 622 618 2 Sat, 1 Mar 2008 20:45:51 -0600 http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/72_vt_86.gif http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/72_vt_86.gif 623 618 2 "Your vote will decide who answers the call. Whether it's someone who already knows the world's leaders, knows the military. Someone tested and ready to lead in a dangerous world. Who do you want answering the phone at 3 a.m.?" -- Over images of children sleeping. A new Hillary Clinton Campaign ad in the final days leading up to the March 4 contests.]]> Sat, 1 Mar 2008 20:46:02 -0600 624 618 1 "When that call gets answered, shouldn't the president be the one -- the only one -- who had judgment and courage to oppose the Iraq war from the start, who understood the real threat to America was al Qaeda in Afghanistan, not Iraq."
                      -- Obama Campaign Response Ad]]> Sat, 1 Mar 2008 20:46:15 -0600 625 618 1 Fri, 29 Feb 2008 21:25:57 -0600 610 6 71 Fri, 29 Feb 2008 21:26:43 -0600 611 610 1 Fri, 29 Feb 2008 21:27:03 -0600 612 610 1 Fri, 29 Feb 2008 21:27:22 -0600 613 610 1 Fri, 29 Feb 2008 21:27:36 -0600 http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/71_choice_828-4036_314.jpg http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/71_choice_828-4036_314.jpg 614 610 2 Fri, 29 Feb 2008 21:28:08 -0600 http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/71_choice_86.gif http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/71_choice_86.gif 615 610 2 Fri, 29 Feb 2008 21:28:21 -0600 616 610 1 Fri, 29 Feb 2008 21:28:49 -0600 617 610 1 Thu, 28 Feb 2008 08:04:35 -0600 602 6 70 Thu, 28 Feb 2008 08:04:58 -0600 603 602 1 Thu, 28 Feb 2008 08:05:19 -0600 604 602 1 Thu, 28 Feb 2008 08:05:39 -0600 605 602 1 Thu, 28 Feb 2008 08:05:53 -0600 http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/70_wjc_314.gif http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/70_wjc_314.gif 606 602 2 Thu, 28 Feb 2008 08:06:22 -0600 http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/70-827-1089_86.gif http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/70-827-1089_86.gif 607 602 2 Thu, 28 Feb 2008 08:06:33 -0600 608 602 1 March 4 Contests
Ohio Primary: 161 delegates
Rhode Island Primary: 32 delegates
Texas Prima-Caucus: 228 delegates
Vermont Primary: 23 delegates]]> Thu, 28 Feb 2008 08:06:47 -0600 609 602 1 Wed, 27 Feb 2008 23:14:33 -0600 594 6 69 Wed, 27 Feb 2008 23:14:45 -0600 595 594 1 Wed, 27 Feb 2008 23:15:07 -0600 596 594 1 Wed, 27 Feb 2008 23:15:21 -0600 597 594 1 Wed, 27 Feb 2008 23:15:38 -0600 http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/69_snetworks_314.gif http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/69_snetworks_314.gif 598 594 2 Wed, 27 Feb 2008 23:16:27 -0600 http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/69_snetworks_86.gif http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/69_snetworks_86.gif 599 594 2 Wed, 27 Feb 2008 23:16:56 -0600 600 594 1 Facebook Supporters
Barack Obama: 645,295
Hillary Clinton: 125,518
Ron Paul: 84,742
John McCain: 76,212
Mike Huckabee: 56,969]]> Wed, 27 Feb 2008 23:17:26 -0600 601 594 1 Tue, 26 Feb 2008 10:24:02 -0600 586 6 68 Tue, 26 Feb 2008 10:24:38 -0600 587 586 1 Tue, 26 Feb 2008 10:24:55 -0600 588 586 1 Tue, 26 Feb 2008 10:25:17 -0600 589 586 1 Tue, 26 Feb 2008 10:25:43 -0600 http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/68_oh_314.gif http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/68_oh_314.gif 590 586 2 Tue, 26 Feb 2008 10:26:03 -0600 http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/68_oh_86.gif http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/68_oh_86.gif 591 586 2
The state unemployment rate in December 2007 stood at six percent. That number is trending up as Ohio's economy shows progressive signs of faltering.]]> Tue, 26 Feb 2008 10:26:28 -0600 592 586 1 Tue, 26 Feb 2008 10:26:42 -0600 593 586 1 Mon, 25 Feb 2008 11:48:32 -0600 578 6 67 Mon, 25 Feb 2008 11:49:09 -0600 579 578 1 Mon, 25 Feb 2008 11:49:34 -0600 580 578 1 Mon, 25 Feb 2008 11:51:07 -0600 581 578 1 Mon, 25 Feb 2008 11:51:26 -0600 http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/67_dean_727-10045_314.jpg http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/67_dean_727-10045_314.jpg 582 578 2 Mon, 25 Feb 2008 11:51:55 -0600 http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/67_dean-727-1050_86.jpg http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/67_dean-727-1050_86.jpg 583 578 2 Mon, 25 Feb 2008 11:52:10 -0600 584 578 1 Mon, 25 Feb 2008 11:55:26 -0600 585 578 1 Sun, 24 Feb 2008 16:17:20 -0600 570 6 66 Sun, 24 Feb 2008 16:17:45 -0600 571 570 1 Sun, 24 Feb 2008 16:18:08 -0600 572 570 1 Sun, 24 Feb 2008 16:21:45 -0600 573 570 1 Sun, 24 Feb 2008 16:22:05 -0600 http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/66_financing__903-5033_314.jpg http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/66_financing__903-5033_314.jpg 574 570 2 Sun, 24 Feb 2008 16:22:15 -0600 http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/66_financing-829-1058_86.gif http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/66_financing-829-1058_86.gif 575 570 2 Sun, 24 Feb 2008 16:22:30 -0600 576 570 1 Obmama $138 million | $113 Million
Clinton $135 million | $105 million
McCain $54 million | $49 million
Huckabee $13 million | $12 million]]> Sun, 24 Feb 2008 16:22:47 -0600 577 570 1 Sat, 23 Feb 2008 18:59:09 -0600 562 6 65 Sat, 23 Feb 2008 18:59:54 -0600 563 562 1 Sat, 23 Feb 2008 19:00:09 -0600 564 562 1 Sat, 23 Feb 2008 19:00:31 -0600 565 562 1 Sat, 23 Feb 2008 19:01:03 -0600 http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/65_mccain_314.jpg http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/65_mccain_314.jpg 566 562 2 Sat, 23 Feb 2008 19:01:21 -0600 http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/65_mccain_830-11051_86.jpg http://www.america-the-globe.net/tec/images/65_mccain_830-11051_86.jpg 567 562 2 New York Times, the McCain campaign has been forced to backtrack, amending its statement that the senator had not participated in conversations with broadcasting mogul Lowell 'Bud' Paxson, a client of lobbyist Vicki Iseman, prior to sending letters to the FCC urging action on Paxson's efforts to buy a television station.]]> Sat, 23 Feb 2008 19:01:32 -0600 568 562 1 Sat, 23 Feb 2008 19:03:19 -0600 569 562 1 Sat, 23 Feb 2008 03:38:33 -0600 554 6 64 <