Daily Archives: December 20th, 2007 «

 

Tancredo drops out of race

Posted by: ST on December 20, 2007 at 4:12 pm » 5 Comments

… as was expected, this afternoon. The big news is his endorsement of Mitt Romney: Republican presidential candidate Tom Tancredo announced Thursday that he is dropping out of the race, and that he will endorse rival Mitt Romney for the GOP nomination. He made his announcement at a news conference in downtown Des Moines, two [...]

 

Cynthia McKinney to run for Green party nomination for prez

Posted by: ST on December 20, 2007 at 2:47 pm » 12 Comments

Via the Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Former Georgia congresswoman Cynthia McKinney is on the political comeback trail again. This time, she’s running for president. In a speech posted on her campaign Web site, runcynthiarun.org, McKinney, 52, ended weeks of speculation and officially announced her run as a Green Party candidate. She sounded the theme “Come Home To [...]

 

Big news: Rudy Giuliani admitted to the hospital with “flu-like” symptons

Posted by: ST on December 20, 2007 at 10:18 am » 6 Comments

The AP reports: KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) – Republican Rudy Giuliani was admitted to a hospital Wednesday night for flu-like symptoms, his campaign said. The former New York City mayor felt the symptoms while campaining for the Republican presidential nomination in Missouri, and they soon became worse, campaign spokeswoman Katie Levinson said. The mayor decided [...]