Fear and Loathing at the End of Primary Season
<span style="font-weight: bold;" >RotN on the Campaign Trail</span> <span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);"><em>Peter Benjamin Johnson</em> <em>Democratic Correspondent</em></span> <hr />
Tag: Revenge of the News
How the Chips are Falling
I've been on the road, or in the sky, or packed into town halls, or shivering in an empty bathtub, every hour of every day since Super Tuesday.
Super Tuesday: IM Analysis
With the results of Super Tuesday still coming into place, we sat our political correspondents Peter Benjamin Johnson and Michael Gladstone in an internet chatroom.
Super Tuesday
Edwards is in Minnesota somewhere, but the maelstrom of celebrity and controversy that has attached itself to the Clinton-Obama rivalry has whipped him away.
The GOP in FLA for the 2008 Presidential Election
While Huckabee is the most important candidate in the race, he's certainly not the only one. Mitt Romney, Rudy Giuliani, and John McCain are all trying desperately.
Surrounded in Michigan
<span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold;font-size:130%;" >RotN on the Campaign Trail</span><br /><span style="color:#ff0000;"><em>Peter Benjamin Johnson</em><br /><em>Democratic Correspondent</em></span></span><br /><hr /><br />"Nevada?" I say. "What the hell are you doing in Nevada?"<br />
RotN on the Campaign Trail: Introduction
The people of the United States have a love-hate relationship with voting in presidential elections; that is, they love to stay home and not vote and they hate to go out and vote. Among eligible voters in the US, it's rare that more than half will actually participate in the "vote-casting" part of an election.
Yesterday’s News
Life is a complicated thing, with more than its fair share of mishaps, extenuating circumstances, and several-weeks-long peyote binges. Due to these many mitigating factors, journalists and the news media can't be expected to deliver the news every day. I mean, this is <span style="font-style: italic;">news</span>, not the <span style="font-style: italic;">Today</span> show.<br />
The Dutch Love ‘Shrooms
<a href="http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20071027/wl_nm/mushrooms_dutch_dc;_ylt=Auu8JX3z5_jt1UX_i.LO6AOs0NUE">Dutch protesters make bid to save "magic mushrooms"</a><br /><br />Top Reasons to Protest for the Right to 'Shroom:
Return of the News Bites
<a href="http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20071003/ap_on_go_pr_wh/bush_children_s_health;_ylt=A0WTUdT58wNHN7cAVhys0NUE">Bush vetoes child health insurance plan</a>
Britney Spears Correspondence
<blockquote>Dear Britney Spears,<br />
News Bites
<a href="http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070909/ap_on_fe_st/odd_salty_burger;_ylt=A0WTUedwquVG34UB6QSs0NUE">Oversalted burger leads to charges</a>