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Miami vote counting: what a disgrace
By Alvaro F. Fernandez
The counting is over at the Miami-Dade Supervisor of Elections office. Two days after the Tuesday that should have ended the presidential election. And not…
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Obama wins
By Alvaro F. Fernandez
President Barack Obama has won reelection, a victory that will protect his landmark health care legislation and offer him a chance to extend his agenda…
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Results show huge early and absentee vote in Florida
Saturday was a huge day in Florida. I know what it felt like because my ex went to vote at 9 a.m. At 1:30 in the afternoon she was still standing in line when I dropped off my…
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Did Sandy save Obama?
Might Hurricane Sandy be the reason for a President Obama reelection tomorrow night?
Nate Silver, New York Times polling guru, tends to give the argument some validity. In a…
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Disgusting
Election Day is tomorrow. For more than a week now there’s been a stress and tension I’ve never felt before. Sure, other elections bring anticipation, angst, often hope and at times…
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Obama wins third debate on points
If it had been a boxing match, President Obama would have won on points. Whatever the case, Obama did win the third and final debate. Will it matter? Two weeks from tomorrow we…
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George McGovern: The last true liberal
George McGovern, the last true liberal to run for president of the United States, died very early yesterday (Sunday October 22) in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. He was 90 years old.…
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Presidential race still a toss-up
Obama still has the edge in battleground states
Polls released in the coming days should tell the real story of the winners and losers of the second presidential debate. And…
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Krugman: Romney showed ‘contempt’ for the press
Interesting discussion on the first presidential debate during a Sunday TV program. The interchange between columnist and economist Paul Krugman and conservative panelist Mary Matalin…
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Today: Last chance to register to vote
Today is Tuesday, October 9. If you plan to vote for president of the U.S. in November and you’re still not registered to vote – at least in Florida – you have the rest of the day…
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