Tag: political

 

Campaign Finance and Political Scandal: Government in the modern world

Published on March 6, 2008

"In the United States, the main problem of finance for politicians comes from the cost of elections. The 2008 presidential election will end up costing $1 trillion, perhaps more." — Lord William Rees-Mogg
 
by Lord William Rees-Mogg 
 
Baltimore — (TFN): It is depressing that the American election has developed into charges and countercharges of corruption. Sen. Obama has been attacked for historic property deals. Sen. McCain has been attacked for his relations

Campaign 2008: The Democrat candidates’ campaign slogans

Published on March 5, 2008

by J. Christoph Amberger

Baltimore — (TFN): In speech after speech, campaign commercial after campaign commercial, Hillary Rodham Clinton pledges to put her "35 years of experience" to work for the American people.

Is this a promise or a threat? I remain uncertain — considering that she kept mum as to just what that experience consists of. Sure, she has…