Obama Pulls Ahead in Iowa Poll

Staff / Truthdig Nov 20, 2007 Barack Obama has taken the lead in Iowa, according to a new ABC News/Washington Post poll. However, his lead is within the poll's margin of error, so he remains in a statistical tie with Hillary Clinton and John Edwards. Much of Obama's strength may come from "new direction" voters, and the sense that voters have, according to the survey, that he is "the most honest and trustworthy." Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Bill Piles On the Cheese for Hillary

Staff / Truthdig Nov 16, 2007 In this latest campaign video for Hillary Clinton, her once-tubbier hubby is shown sweating it out on a treadmill as a cheeseburger appears on the TV he's watching, rotating in lascivious beefy splendor on the screen. This isn't, however, the cheesiest moment from this ad, which ultimately aims to point out how "Caucusing [i.e., for Hillary] is easy!" Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Caucus Fatigue

Mike Luckovich / Truthdig Nov 1, 2007 Dig deeper