2008 Elections
Voters expecting a rematch between Barack Obama and Sarah Palin are going to disappointed, as the former Alaska governor made the decision to not run for the 2012 Presidential election.
08:54 Oct 6, 2011 PST
If the slogan 'Yes, we can' was part of Obama's platform that got him elected to the White House, then what will his stance be for the 2012 campaign? The 44th President's answer was just four words.
05:00 Oct 6, 2011 PST
The anticipation is in full swing, as coverage is already in the works to honor Barack Obama's first 100 days as not only the 44th President of the United States, but also the first-ever African-American to be elected in the White House.
07:59 Apr 25, 2009 PST
In 2008, the American Politburo and President George W. Bush have provided us a reverse-perestroika - the tools for economic regression and stagnation.
05:18 Nov 26, 2008 PST
The elephant and the donkey have been, respectively, the symbols of the Republican and Democratic parties ever since cartoonist Thomas Nast popularized the images in the mid-19th century.
13:25 Nov 25, 2008 PST
On Election day, John Ziegler, a documentary filmmaker interviewed twelve Obama voters, after they voted, to learn how the news media impacted their knowledge of campaign issues.
14:24 Nov 20, 2008 PST
This freedom from White Guilt was duly earned by the election of Barack Hussein Obama, a black man, to be our president by a majority of white Americans based solely on the color of his skin.
13:27 Nov 16, 2008 PST
The last open governor's seat, in Missouri, shifted from Republican to Democrat: Jay Nixon will succeed retiring Republican Matt Blunt.
10:34 Nov 13, 2008 PST
It will be apt to mention in the beginning that a comparison between Obama and Mayawati is not very appropriate because there is a world of difference between their personalities and deeds.
07:34 Nov 13, 2008 PST
The almost two-hour meeting included both the first lady and Michelle Obama talking about their families during the tour, while the men entered the Oval Office.
00:43 Nov 12, 2008 PST
Now, that dream has become reality -- with Barack Obama, not only elected as the 44th President of the United States, but also the first African-American ever in history.
06:56 Nov 8, 2008 PST
Ordinary citizens from around the world also have congratulated the president-elect, leaving comments for Obama on America.gov's elections blog.
05:43 Nov 6, 2008 PST
A little while ago, I had the honor of calling Senator Barack Obama to congratulate him [BOOING] - please - to congratulate him on being elected the next president of the country that we both love.
05:37 Nov 6, 2008 PST
Americans elected Illinois Senator Barack Obama as the 44th president of the United States. At the end of a very long Election Day, he addressed supporters at a park in Chicago.
05:06 Nov 6, 2008 PST
Transition planning began months ago. Federal agencies and White House offices have prepared briefings on significant pending policy issues for the president-elect's transition team.
04:45 Nov 6, 2008 PST
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