Where We Stand: Put America on Track

By Bill Novelli

Times are tough, but we have an extraordinary opportunity to change our country for the better.

Swearing In Swindle

By Sid Kirchheimer

As Barack Obama prepares to make history on Jan. 20, scammers are already making their own.

What an Election: Here’s Why

By Jim Toedtman

The path to Barack Obama’s victory was not only unprecedented but historic by any standard.

 

Key Vote Summary

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Divided We Fail

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