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Thier has been much talk about the possibilty of Bloomberg entering the 2008 presidential race. This has been fueled by the NYC Mayor leaving the Republican Party and becoming unaffiliated in what many believe could be the first step. Also fueling speculation is Bloomberg's increasing travel out of state, his greater attention on national issues and repeated criticism of partisan politics.
Despite all of the rumors and speculation it does not appear that we will have another NY candidate. Mayor Bloomberg said that the talk of him entering the race was flattering but added, "I'm not a candidate. ... We even have two people from
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton proposed a series of steps Friday to restore public faith in government after years of what she called “cronyism and corruption” in the current administration. The New York senator said President Bush had shattered public confidence in government by promoting special interests and operating in secrecy.
“It’s a stunning record of cronyism and corruption, incompetence and deception, and it has shaken the faith of many of Americans in our government,” Ms Clinton said of Bush.
(March 02, 2007) Ann Coulter calls John Edwards a Faggot
Coulter was a featured speaker at an annual Conservative Political Action Conference. Following her prepared remarks, Coulter was asked to talk about Edwards.
"It turns out you have to go into rehab if you use the word 'faggot,' so I'm kind of at an impasse, I can't really talk about Edwards," she said.
(Feb. 12, 2007) Barack Obama Launches Campaign for White House
U.S. Senator Barack Obama officially entered the 2008 presidential race Saturday, saying he wants to work to build a more hopeful America. The Illinois senator, who hopes to become the United States' first African-American president, made his announcement in Springfield, Illinois, where he began his elective career 10 years ago.
Hundreds of supporters braved freezing cold temperatures to show their support for Obama, 45, who is one of the youngest candidates. Some political observers question whether he has enough political experience on the national stage to be one of the 2008 presidential candidates. He served eight years in the Illinois state legislature, but has been a U.S. senator for only two years.
"I know, I have not spent a lot of time learning the ways of Washington. But I've been there long enough to know that the ways of Washington must change."