Slate's Bizbox



Trailhead: A campaign blog.



PRINTDISCUSS

Monday, October 29, 2007 - Posts

  • The Immigrant Gadfly


    Tom Tancredo has announced he's quitting politics—congressional politics. The Colorado congressman announced today that he will not seek another term after his expires in 2008. You'd think this would mean Tancredo wants to focus on his efforts to grab Read More...
  • News You Can't Use


    If you haven't had your daily dose of meta, check out the new study analyzing coverage of the 2008 presidential race, conducted by the Project for Excellence in Journalism . (If that's not quite meta enough, read the coverage of the coverage of the coverage.) Read More...
  • Space Race


    Bill Richardson's a believer. So is Dennis Kucinich. Even Rudy Giuliani is willing to admit that extraterrestrials might be out there. The 2008 presidential race is starting to look like an Alf convention. Last week, Kucinich's alien beliefs were outed Read More...
  • Health Conscious


    The politics of illness is particularly sensitive in this election, with so many candidates and their spouses battling one disease or another. Fred Thompson announced in April that he had been diagnosed with lymphoma but that the cancer was in remission. Read More...
  • Comic Relief


    One argument for keeping fringe candidates around is that they make the mainstream pack address difficult topics. You could say the same thing about Stephen Colbert's sudden presence in the 2008 race, only in this case he's making them funny. After a Read More...
<October 2007>
SMTWTFS
30123456
78910111213
14151617181920
21222324252627
28293031123
45678910
Join the Fray: our reader discussion forum
What did you think of this article?
POST A MESSAGE | READ MESSAGES

Syndication