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Political Betting: Who is going to win their Senate Election Races this November?

Bodog.com, the foremost provider of online political betting, has posted odds on all 33 U.S. Senate seats up for grabs in the November 7 election. Bodog.comis regarded by many as the leader in innovation in the political betting world and is the first and only online entertainment company to offer odds on all 33 U.S. Senate races. Curious who the …

by Alexander Banks on October 17th, 2006 Leave a comment »

Will Joseph I. Lieberman win his re-election campaign for Connecticut Senator as an Independent?

After losing the Connecticut Democratic Primary to his challenger Ned Lamont, Joe Lieberman has announced that he will run for re-election as an independent. Many will remember Lieberman as Al Gore’s sidekick in the 2000 Presidential Election. He ran for Vice President then and now Gore refuses to back him in his new campaign. During his original fight against …

by Thomas Jensen on October 12th, 2006 Leave a comment »

The Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act of 2006 Analyzed

Gambling and the Law: Copyright October 4, 2006, all rights reserved worldwide. Gambling and the Law® is a registered trademark of Professor I Nelson Rose, www.GamblingAndTheLaw.com. The Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act of 2006 was rammed through Congress by the Republican leadership in the final minutes before the election period recess. According to Sen. Frank R. Lautenberg (D-NJ), no …

by Alexander Banks on October 12th, 2006 Leave a comment »

Dennis Hastert to resign over Foley Scandal?

Republican representative Mark Foley of Florida resigned suddenly, a week ago, after scandalous messages were revealed targeting Foley as the sender. Foley was seeking re-election at the time of his resignation after already representing the West Palm Beach district for over 12 years. The messages were discovered to have been sent to a teenage congressional page. Foley maintains the fact that …

by Alexander Banks on October 10th, 2006 Leave a comment »

South Korean Overwhelming Favorite To Succeed Kofi Annan

WILLEMSTAD, CURACAO (September 28, 2006)—The world has been rife with speculation as to who will be named the next United Nations Secretary General when Kofi Annan’s term expires on the final day of 2006. The most influential role in the UN, the Secretary General will be appointed for a five-year term by the General Assembly on recommendation of the Security …

by Alexander Banks on September 29th, 2006 Leave a comment »

Will John McCain be the Republican Party 2008 Presidential Nominee?

Senator John McCain may be a candidate for President in the 2008 elections. He resides outside of Phoenix with his wife Cindy, seven children, and four grandchildren. His political career began after he started his career as a Naval Aviator. In 1982 he was elected to Congress representing what was then the first congressional district of Arizona. In …

by Thomas Jensen on September 24th, 2006 Leave a comment »

Will Hillary Clinton be the Democratic Party 2008 Presidential Nominee?

Many know Hillary Clinton as the women behind Bill Clinton. She is the top runner for the presidential elections in 2008. With Hillary Clinton for president, women will have a voice for once in history. She basically ran office for her husband because he was too busy sleeping with his interns. Since Bill has left office Hillary has become the …

by Thomas Jensen on September 24th, 2006 Leave a comment »

Will Donald Rumsfeld Resign Before The End of 2006?

September 7, New York He is one of only two remaining secretaries that have served under President Bush during his tenure, but Donald Rumsfeld might not be by the president's side for long. Rumsfeld has faced everything from high accolades to severe resistance during his time as Defense Secretary and the odds seem to be against him lasting through Bush's …

by Alexander Banks on September 7th, 2006 Leave a comment »