CMC In Election News

Catherine Allgor, Visiting Professor

The Fresno Bee: "Presidents’ wives have clout, and ‘08’s will be no exception" (09/08/08)

Adam Bradley, Assistant Professor of Literature

Washington Post: “A Place in Between” (08/25/08)

Andrew Busch, Professor of Government

National Review Online: “Shooting with Both Barrels” (10/27/08)
Reuters: “McCain being McCain: new gambit or another payoff?” (09/29/08)

Gaston Espinosa, Assistant Professor of Philosophy and Religious Studies

Axcess News: “Survey: Immigration reform a priority for Latino Protestant voters” (10/22/08)
Hispanic trending: “Latino Protestants lending toward Obama, survey shows” (10/18/08)
National Catholic Register: “El Voto Latino” (10/21/08)
Los Angeles Times: “Protestant Latinos favor Obama, poll says” (10/17/08)
San Jose Mercury News: “Poll: Protestant Latinos swing toward Obama” (10/16/08)
Newsweek: “Power in the Pews” (10/07/08)
The Latino Journal: “Hispanic Evangelicals comprise one-third of Latino voting bloc” (09/07/08)
Newsweek: “Heaven help them decide” (09/06/08)

Diane Halpern, Professor of Psychology

Lower Hudson Journal News: “People@Work: Palin’s promotion prompts examination of women’s roles” (09/17/08)

Charles R. Kesler, Professor of Government, Claremont McKenna College

The Wall Street Journal: “The Audacity of Barack Obama” (10/21/08)

Frederick R. Lynch, Associate Professor of Government, Claremont McKenna College

The Huffington Post: “White women of the Baby Boom a prized voting bloc” (10/18/08)
New Haven Register: “White women of the Baby Boom a prized voting bloc” (10/16/08)

John Pitney, Jr., Crocker Professor of Politics

Memphis Commercial Appeal: “Democrats expand House lead” (11/05/08)
Globeandmail.com: “Republicans set for ‘cleansing’ to restore party’s stained image” (11/05/08)
San Francisco Chronicle: “State Dems failing to gain congressional seats” (11/05/08)
National Public Radio: “Obama Is The 44th U.S. President; Now What?” (11/04/08)
National Review Online: “Strange Scenario” (11/03/08)
Contra Costa Times: “Dems hoping to ride Obama wave” (11/01/08)
Inland Valley Daily Bulletin: “Officials ready for a smooth voting process” (11/01/08)
National Review Online: “Two Words for Team McCain” (10/27/08)
Austin American Statesman: “Comeback unlikely in campaign’s homestretch” (10/26/08)
Chippewa Herald: “Olson: SNL boosts its image with political content” (10/24/08)
San Francisco Chronicle: “GOP raises specter of Dems in total control” (10/21/08)
Trend News Agency, Azerbaijan, Baku: “In Case of Victory Obama Will Not Fulfill Pre-Election Promises, Say Experts” (10/21/08)
Orlando Sentinel: “NRA has ‘anti-gun’ Obama in its sights” (10/19/08)
Whittier Daily News: “Registered Democratic voters outnumber Republicans in Whittier” (10/19/08)
San Diego Union Tribune: “Calif. presidential contest all but afterthought” (10/18/08)
San Jose Mercury News: “Schwarzenegger keeps low profile in presidential race” (10/17/08)
Orange County Register: “Poll: Will O.C. be McCain country on election day?” (10/17/08)
National Review Online: “The Things They Thought and Did Not Say” (10/16/08)
San Jose Mercury News: “Debate crucial for McCain to cut Obama’s momentum” (10/14/08)
National Review Online: “Phrase Not Found” (10/14/08)
Chicago Tribune: “Palin report is a sting for ticket” (10/12/08)
Houston Chronicle: “Market collapse has frozen presidential contest in place” (10/11/08)
Politico.com: “Panic attacks: Voters unload at GOP rallies” (10/10/08)
San Francisco Chronicle: “Candidates go into debate in attack mode” (10/07/08)
Austin America-Statesman: “After young Senate start, Biden has been survivor, not an orator” (10/05/08)
NationalReview.com: “Comeback Reagan” (10/03/08)
Baltimore Sun: “Stakes mount for Palin” (10/02/08)
Nola.com: “Tonight’s vice presidential debate could test Sarah Palin’s mettle”
The Christian Science Monitor: “Doubts about Palin grow, even among conservatives” (09/30/08)
Trend News Agency, Azerbaijan, Baku: “McCain’s Effort to Improve His Ratings to Yield Opposite Result” (09/27/08)
San Jose Mercury News: “McCain vs. Obama: First presidential debate ends in a draw” (9/26/08)
Los Angeles Times: “McCain to attend presidential debate tonight” (09/26/08)
Newsday: “Economic crisis illuminates candidates’ leadership styles” (09/25/08)
Bloomberg.com: “Obama, McCain Say Government Must Recoup Bailout Cost” (09/24/08)
CQPolitics.com: “Strategy Rattles GOP Conservatives” (09/21/08)
National Review Online: “The Alinsky Ticket” (09/16/08)
Christen Science Monitor: “Wall Street’s turmoil tests McCain” (09/16/08)
National Review Online: “The Alinsky Ticket” (09/16/08)
Chicago Tribune: “’Hockey moms’ arrive at center ice” (09/13/08)
San Leandro India West: “Palin wows Indians at Convention; Jindal’s stock soars” (09/11/08)
Delmarva Daily Times: “Predictions of big Dem election gains toned down” (09/11/08)
Redlands Daily Facts: “Issue stays in the dark” (09/07/08)
Opelousas Daily World: “Gustav response raises Jindal’s stature” (09/07/08)
San Francisco Chronicle: “McCain, Obama in dead heat, poll says” (09/06/08)
Politico.com: “McCain says ‘change is coming’” (09/05/08)
National Review Online: “After Sarah” (09/05/08)
San Diego Union Tribune: “Speech mixes his past with presidential plans” (09/05/08)
Malaysia Star: “Palin is the star, Obama is the focus” (09/04/08)
CQPolitics.com: “GOP Hopes Palin Closes ‘Enthusiasm Gap’” (09/04/08)
San Jose Mercury News: “Hockey mom’s punch: Palin comes out swinging” (09/03/08)
Bloomberg.com: “Republicans Seek to Restore Reputation as Source of New Ideas” (09/03/08)
USA Today: “GOP sharpens tone on Palin’s night” (09/03/08)
The Dallas Morning News: “Ron Paul channeling losing presidential bid into political push of his own” (09/02/08)
CQPolitics.com: “Convention Parties Roll On, but With Different Rules for Lawmakers” (09/02/08)
Bloomberg.com: “Republicans Tout Energy Agenda, Papering Over Rifts” (09/02/08)
The Times-Picayune: “Republicans shift to tell McCain’s story” (09/02/08)
Riverside Press-Enterprise: “Inland delegates don’t mind downsizing of GOP convention” (09/01/08)
Riverside Press-Enterprise: “No Bush, no problem, some inland observers say” (09/01/08)
Arizona Republic: “McCain moves to avoid repeat of Katrina fiasco” (09/01/08)
Sacramento Bee: “California convention delegates assess McCain’s chances” (09/01/08)
Times Online-UK: “Vice-presidents aren’t what they used to be” (08/24/08)
Newsday: “Obama hopes Biden can fill in the blanks” (08/23/08)