Monthly Archives: October 2008

About that “overhead projector”

At the debate tonight, Senator John McCain tried to make hay out of an earmark requested by his opponent, Senator Barrack Obama: He voted for nearly a billion dollars in pork barrel earmark projects, including, by the way, $3 million … Continue reading

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One month to go…

… until the US Presidential election. Barack Obama seems to have the momentum now, gaining about 1 point in national tracking polls every three days. Nate Silver at 538 has a model predicting that Senator Obama will win about 340 … Continue reading

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