At last, we have reached the beginning. Sen. Barack Obama has won the presidency. Now we stand at the beginning of a new era — based on a set of promises and ideals that have raised hopes for millions at a time of darkness and rekindled the optimistic beliefs and More…
I promised myself I wouldn’t, but when I heard Wolf Blitzer of CNN say that the first round of exit polls are out I swiveled around in my chair in excitement.
Why shouldn’t we trust exit poll results this year? Nate Silver of Five Thirty Eight has ten reasons.
Just as a heads up, tonight the TWI staff will be filing dispatches from around the country. We have three reporters in Arizona keeping us updated on the McCain campaign, a reporter in Chicago following Sen. Barack Obama and a reporter here in Washington stopping by the Republican National Committee’s More…
We’re all excited for Election Day here at TWI! If you haven’t gotten to the polls yet, make sure you do.
Even our favorite team member, Theo Bennahum, has made it there:
Ana Marie Cox is stationed at Sen. John McCain’s election night headquarters in Arizona, where she will be filing dispatches throughout the day and tonight.
Letting us know what it’s like in the press center, here’s her first Election Day video:
… but that won’t stop me from sharing my Washington voting experience, and a few photos, with you.
I cast my ballot this morning in the Petworth neighborhood, where I reside. The line was long — I waited for about an hour and a half — but without incident. There More…
Remember when we thought Troopergate was over a few weeks ago? Well, now it actually is — I think.
A second report, produced by a group of Gov. Sarah Palin’s appointees clears her of all possible ethics violations, the Anchorage Daily News reports.
The first Troopergate report found that More…
As this election draws to a close, a strange and wonderful thing is happening with hardly a being word said about it: racism is losing. To celebrate this fact might feel like assuming an Obama victory, but this is about another sort of victory.
Sen. John McCain was once considered More…
LEESBURG, Va. — As the Palin campaign rolled through this exurban neighborhood, members of the traveling press were surprised when the bus lurched to a stop.
We were in a neighborhood of spacious two-story homes with two- and three-car garages. While built in the past five to 10 years, the More…
LEESBURG, Va. — Tito the Builder made an appearance here today.
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