The July totals for fundraising are now in. John McCain reported raising $27 million over the course of the month. Barack Obama raised more than $51 million.
The fundraising totals for the RNC and DNC are a lot more even, though: $26 million and $27.7 million respectively.
Obama also managed to pass 2 million donors last month.
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It’s 81 days until the general election. Personally, I’m just glad that we’ve gotten off the ‘celebrity’ ads. Barack Obama’s new ad focuses on McCain’s economic plan.
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Barack Obama has a new book coming out September 9th, timed for when the campaign will really be heating up.
The book is titled Change We Can Believe In: Barack Obama’s Plan to Renew America’s Promise and was a secret up until today’s announcement. It was launched just a month ago by Three Rivers Press, which […]
You know how I said last week that I was confused about John McCain’s efforts to accuse Barack Obama of being a celebrity? Well, now Obama is apparently playing the same game.
Americans like celebrities — we look up to sports stars, movie stars and sometimes even political stars. Based purely on […]
To be perfectly honest, I just don’t understand John McCain’s ads at this point. So far, he has accused Barack Obama of being a celebrity, the Messiah and — in the brand new ad at the top of this post — being grand.
At least to me, it just doesn’t make sense. McCain is […]
Senators John McCain and Barack Obama actually agree on something: there aren’t enough American jobs with high wages. While that may sound like nothing more than campaign speeches, both candidates are discussing their plans to solve the stagnation of American wages.
Their plans are very different, of course. McCain’s plan involves cutting taxes on businesses in […]
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The Democrats seem to have set a goal for fundraising during the general election in light of Barack Obama’s impressive talent for generating donations […]
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JibJab, the folks behind the “This Land” parody that made headlines during the 2004 election, are still making political videos. This one takes aim at McCain and Obama, and does it quite well.
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While it’s hard to compare to completely forgetting to pay your taxes, the mortgage that Barack Obama and his wife took out to purchase their $1.65 million home has raised a few questions. The two were able to take out a loan […]
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Energy is shaping up to be the deciding issue for the 2008 presidential election. Even John McCain knows it: on Monday he announced that, as President, he would institute a $300 million prize for a more efficient car battery for hybrid and […]
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Written by Madeline Martin [email], and Thursday Bram [email] for b5media.
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