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The 2000 Presidential Election proved to be one of the closest, and most controversial, campaigns in American history.  With much of the country outraged at circumstances unfolding in the Florida election, the Supreme Court decided to take the case to settle the dispute on December 9th, 2000.  Shortly thereafter, on December 12th, the Court issued [...]

A Fox News blog post reported that “Joe the Plumber” was apalled by John McCain, even to the point of wanting to leave the campaign trail… “When I was on the bus with him, I asked him a lot of questions about the bailout because most Americans did not want that to happen,” Wurzelbacher told [...]

Throughout the last months of the campaign John McCain tried to peg Senator Obama with his ties to Bill Ayers, a known and unrepentant terrorist.  Time after time, Obama denied these claims saying he merely served on a board with Ayers and lived in the same neighborhood.  However, in a Chicago Sun-Times article, Bill Ayers [...]

Stay tuned here and watch the returns come in for the Federal Elections! Share var button = document.getElementById(‘facebook_share_link_266′) || document.getElementById(‘facebook_share_icon_266′) || document.getElementById(‘facebook_share_both_266′) || document.getElementById(‘facebook_share_button_266′); if (button) { button.onclick = function(e) { var url = this.href.replace(/share\.php/, ‘sharer.php’); window.open(url,’sharer’,'toolbar=0,status=0,width=626,height=436′); return false; } if (button.id === ‘facebook_share_button_266′) { button.onmouseover = function(){ this.style.color=’#fff’; this.style.borderColor = ‘#295582′; this.style.backgroundColor = ‘#3b5998′; [...]

  Don’t forget that today is Election Day! Today will be a busy schedule for the Common Sense Blog, I will be having live updates on the Common Sense Show page at 11:00, 1:00, 4:00, and some later tonight TBD.   The Common Sense Show at Blog Talk Radio, will most likely air at 10:00 [...]

  As the close of the election is on our footstep, many McCain/Palin supporters gathered at the State Fairgrounds in Raleigh, North Carolina Saturday. As I sat with the rest of the media waiting the arrival of Sarah Palin, I kept hearing chants of “Palin Power,” “NoBama,” and “Read my Lipstick!” The enthusiasm that was [...]

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I have arrived in Raleigh, and soon I will be going to the venue where Sarah Palin will be at this afternoon.  Updates will be coming throughout the day, stay tuned! Share var button = document.getElementById(‘facebook_share_link_233′) || document.getElementById(‘facebook_share_icon_233′) || document.getElementById(‘facebook_share_both_233′) || document.getElementById(‘facebook_share_button_233′); if (button) { button.onclick = function(e) { var url = this.href.replace(/share\.php/, ‘sharer.php’); window.open(url,’sharer’,'toolbar=0,status=0,width=626,height=436′); [...]