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Edwards speaks of Clinton, Obama, not affair

John Edwards didn't have to dodge tough questions from an Indiana University audience Tuesday, when the former presidential candidate returned to the stage three months after admitting to an extramarital affair.

Can the GOP win back Latino voters?

Si se puede. It was a common phrase used by Barack Obama and John McCain on the campaign trail this year as they tried to increase their outreach to Latino voters -- an influential voting bloc. Watch more on the public's view...

History working against a 2012 Palin run for the White House

WASHINGTON (CNN) – If Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin decides to run for the White House in 2012, she'll be bucking history. Just eight days after Senator John McCain and Palin lost the election to Senators Barack Obama and Joe Biden,...

Cafferty: Can Edwards make a comeback?

Join the conversation on Jack's blog. The three dollar bill with the $400 haircuts is back. Former Senator, Vice Presidential candidate, Presidential candidate and adulterer John Edwards gave a speech at Indiana University...

Q&A: Barack Obama

"I believe in the redemptive death and resurrection of Jesus Christ." His campaign also sent out a recent mailer portraying the candidate with his head bowed in prayer and says that he will be guided by prayer when he is in...

Lines Crossed

Senate Democrats wil soon decide whether Joe Lieberman should be allowed to retain his Senate seniority, including a major committee chairmanship, after not only endorsing the other party's presidential candidate, but...

Voter turnout strong; runoff elections set for Nov. 25

By ADAM ARMOUR Staff Writer Itawambians should keep their voter cards handy for at least a couple more weeks. Vying for the position of Fifth District supervisor will be Ricky Johnson, who received 425 of the 1,920 votes cast...

Obama Enters Georgia Race, Symbolically

One week after his historic victory, President-elect Barack Obama has become a critical figure in Georgia's runoff election for a Senate seat, a contest that will help determine the size of the Democratic majority Obama will...

The stars were aligned against McCain

Whether you’re a CNN analyst, an angry McCain supporter, or an RNC spokesperson looking for excuses, it’s important to look back and figure out why election night turned out the way it did. Barack Obama At first glance, this...

Ex-Clinton operative eyes governorship - roanoke.com

Terry McAuliffe said he thinks voters want someone who has "big, bold ideas."RICHMOND -- Former Democratic National Committee Chairman Terry McAuliffe has formed a campaign committee in a first step toward a run for governor...