— -- After what seems like an eternity, the process of selecting the next American president is almost over. As in all good elections, it had cheap shots and low blows coming from all sides, ...

It would be the understatement of the (albeit young) century to say that 2008 was a big year for politics. While we could spend hundreds of words patting ourselves on the back , talking about how ...

Our Newspaper in Education program has some great election resources for teachers. These include: Special NIE Election Pages written for kids in our Plus sections on Wednesdays, Oct. 15, 22, and 29, ...

The beginning and the end of the 2008 General Election campaign were remarkably stable. Initially, after Barack Obama wrapped up the Democratic nomination, he was ahead of John McCain by four to seven ...

Why are old expressions old? Because human experience keeps validating them. A few timeless slogans explain why what happened, happened in the 2008 elections. Why are old expressions old? Because ...

Journalists Mark Halperin and John Harris have collaborated on a new book, The Way to Win: Taking the White House in 2008. Halperin is the political director of ABC News and creator of "The Note," its ...

John Liu, New York City Councilman (D-Queens), spoke in Rockefeller Hall on Saturday, warming another frigid Ithacan afternoon with hopeful talk of a new era in American politics. The first Asian ...

Sarah Palin became an overnight political rock star when Republican presidential candidate John McCain introduced her as his running mate in the 2008 election cycle that eventually ushered President ...

The presidential election is less than three weeks away, and 2,517 Boston University students have the opportunity to vote absentee in swing states, where public opinion is so evenly divided that no ...

Corwin Smidt, professor of political science and director of Calvin's Paul B. Henry Institute for the Study of Christianity and Politics, has a new book coming out in January 2010 titled “The ...

The latest Rasmussen Reports Election 2008 poll shows that Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney (R) still trails both former Vice President Al Gore (D) and New York Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton.