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Will The Senate GOP Find The Electoral Floor?

Now that the debates are over, the final financial data is in, and polls are taking a measure of public support for the candidates, what is increasingly clear is the Senate GOP is in...

Is McCain Sailing Into The Sunset?

The four debates are over, the newspaper endorsements are coming in, and Colin Powell finally declared his intention to vote for Barack Obama, as many expected. Now comes word that Obama raised $150 million...

The Movement Lives On

Christian Duque is quite depressed that the Orange and Blue took some deal to save a Senate seat. He still hasn’t explained the terms of it, but if it’s anything like “you drop your...

The Morning After The Revolution?

UF’s Orange and Blue Party must be feeling in fall 2008 what we in the Students Unite Now Party felt in fall 2000, or Acess Party felt in Spring 2004. Wait… those were all...

I Stand Corrected

SG can change! About 5,400 students voted to elect district seats for Student Senate on the first day of Student Government elections, a much higher turnout than in past years. Fliers with the word...

SG Never Changes

Two groups won’t debate each other. The Majority abuses its power to fork over the Minority unnecessarily. The campus newspaper is disgusted by the whole thing and refuses to endorse either side. Sound familiar?...

Can the Dems Reach 60?

Now that the financial bailout (ahem, Wall Street rescue plan) has passed, we’re seeing polling shift almost universally toward the Democrats, up and down the ballot. It’s too early yet to say the national...

McCain Pulls Out Of Michigan

Dropping all TV ads, direct mail pieces, and radio spots, and also rediverting key campaign staff out of the Wolverine State, John McCain is making a big strategic decision today to end the fight...