Politics

January 28, 2008 - The Florida Fair Elections Center released a report last week into the cause of the uncounted votes in the 2006 Congressional District 13 race in Sarasota County, and its conclusions deserve the attention of everyone who cares about the

January 28, 2008 - Pundits are shocked -- shocked! -- about former president Bill Clinton's remarks this weekend, dismissing Sen. Barack Obama's victory over Sen. Hillary Clinton in the South Carolina primaries as a mere re-play of Jesse Jackson's victories there in 1984 and 1988.

January 25, 2008 - The presidential primary candidates are facing their first tests in the South ahead of Mega Tuesday on Feb. 5th.

January 22, 2008 - Thompson quits presidential race

January 22, 2008 - The Texas Supreme Court last week declined to intercede in a dispute between presidential candidate Rep. Dennis Kucinich and the state Democratic Party over Kucinich's refusal to sign a party loyalty oath.

January 18, 2008 - Every four years, you can always tell when the Republican presidential primaries are headed South. The claws come out, the dirty tricks ramp up -- and the political positions of the GOP hopefuls all turn sharply to the right.

January 17, 2008 - Discussions about youth involvement in government and politics frequently turn to the question: "Do they still teach civics these days?" With early voting underway in many states in the South and Super Tuesday right around the corner, parents have an excellent opportunity for a real life civics lesson: Take your kids with you when you vote!