young voters

How will you vote?

Monday, August 11th, 2008

National Review Online has a handy guide. Here are the questions(I got a 21 on the quiz).
It’s unlikely you’ll vote for Obama if you….
1. aren’t a news anchor.
2. read the New York Times for pretty much the same reason the NSA monitors radio transmissions.
3. automatically conclude that the person laughing in the car next to […]

The Dark Knight: a conservative movie

Monday, August 11th, 2008

Brian Fitzpatrick over at Human Events calls The Dark Knight “pornography of violence.”Batman has also been compared to George W. Bush and Rudy Giuliani. You can decide on the latter, but the former claim is balderdash.  Batman tries to save the innocent in the film and is faced into grave moral choices. As for the […]

Keeping tabs on WITR

Friday, August 8th, 2008

Their latest video features “snippets” of candid interviews with the candidates they have encountered along their journey. Def. check it out.

And Christie tells the story of how they ran into one of WITR’s donors while on the road. Read it here. Really kind of a cool story.

McCain Youth: McCain gains 20 points among young voters

Wednesday, August 6th, 2008

A recently released Zogby poll found the McCain has gained 20 points among voters aged 18-29 while Obama has lost 16 points. Unfortunately, however, overall our demographic still prefers Obama by a margin of 49%-38%.
The poll had some other interesting findings, such as McCain has gained ground with women, independents, catholics and minorities.

By the Numbers: Technology, youth and politics

Thursday, July 24th, 2008

Facebook friends:

Obama 1.17 million
vs.
McCain 172,000

My Space Friends:

Obama 425,000
vs.
McCain 59,000
YouTube video views (and probably the most striking stat):
Obama 56 million views
vs.
McCain 4 million views

The Youth Vote Scandal

Monday, March 10th, 2008

James Carville implies how Dems come to power…

Wednesday, August 15th, 2007

James Carville, Bill Clinton’s chief spin doctor , has placed mcuh blame on Karl Rove, for costing the Republican Party a whole generation of Republican voters. He states:
The evidence is now pretty conclusive that Mr Rove may have lost more than just an election in 2006. He has lost an entire generation for […]