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Sports Handicapper Gambles on Becoming President
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(Nov. 4) -- Now that the Democrats have suffered a historic defeat on election day, a sports handicapper is doubling down on his goal of becoming President in 2012. Wayne Allyn Root is a well-known Vegas sports handicapper and the current front runner to be the Libertarian Party's nominee for the 2012 presidential race after being the running mate to 2008 nominee Bob Barr. He may seem a long shot, but Root believes that enough Americans would embrace the Libertarian philosophy if they were exposed to it -- and to him. Richard Faverty Sports handicapper Wayne Allyn Root is considering a run ...
Vice-President Elect Joe Biden to Play Senator on South Asia Trip
By Mark Impomeni - Politics DailyIn a highly unusual move, still Senator and Vice-President elect Joe Biden will lead a Congressional delegation to the Middle East and South Asia next week. Biden, who was sworn in to his seventh term in the Senate on Tuesday despite his pending resignation to be inaugurated as Vice-President, will be travelling in his official capacity as the Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. Biden tried to address the contradiction inherit in an incoming vice-president pretending to be a Senator in the statement announcing the trip, saying that the delegation will make it clear that it is ...
Biden Debates Palin, Facts
By Mark Impomeni - Politics DailyWhile many in the mainstream press declared Sen. Joe Biden the winner of last Friday's vice-presidential debate over Republican Gov. Sarah Palin on the evening of the event, the light of day has begun to reveal that many of Sen. Biden's claims that night were often times at variance with the facts. The McCain campaign was quick to release a list of fourteen specific misrepresentations or factual errors that Biden committed during the debate, and segments of the media are beginning to notice.Surprisingly, Biden's misstatements came mostly in the area of foreign policy, supposedly his strong ...
Palin Performs
By Mark Impomeni - Politics DailyRepublican Vice-Presidential nominee, Gov. Sarah Palin, scored an upset victory over Democrat Sen. Joe Biden in the Vice-Presidential debate held tonight at Washington University in St. Louis, MO. Palin has been derided in the media and by Democrats almost since the moment she was selected by Sen. John McCain as an unprepared novice. Palin herself has contributed to that impression with a series of halting performances in broadcast news interviews. But tonight, on the biggest stage of her career and with the most riding on a good performance, Palin came through, scoring clear win over a ...
Reed 'Not Interested' in Running with Obama
By Mark Impomeni - Politics DailySen. Jack Reed (D) of Rhode Island said yesterday that he was "not interested" in the Vice-Presidential slot on the Democratic ticket with Sen. Barack Obama. Reed's name has been mentioned as a possible running mate for Obama due to his military experience and his perceived credibility on national security issues. Reed is a graduate of West Point, served admirably in Vietnam, holds a seat on the Senate Armed Services Committee, and has made numerous trips to Iraq, where he will accompany Obama later this month.It is considered bad form by many to openly campaign for the Vice-Presidency, so ...
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