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That huge voter turnout? Didn't happen
Despite widespread predictions of record turnout in this year's presidential election, roughly the same portion of eligible voters cast ballots in 2008 as in 2004.
Nations:U.S. People:Barack Obama John McCain Activities:US Election 2008 Source:(Politico)
2008-11-09
A worried America chooses its course for change
In a season of profound political and cultural fissures, the American people stood together at the ballot box Tuesday with a resounding chorus that drowned out their deep differences: Something, they said, has got to give.
Nations:U.S. People:Barack Obama George W. Bush Jon Stewart John McCain Activities:US Election 2008 Vietnam War Source:(AP)
2008-11-04
Few problems as voters wait hours to cast ballots
Lines stretched around buildings and down city blocks as people waited hours to cast ballots in the historic presidential race between Barack Obama and John McCain. Some touch-screen machines briefly malfunctioned, but the country's election system seemed to run smoothly.
Nations:U.S. People:Barack Obama John McCain Tim Robbins Activities:US Election 2008 Source:(AP)
2008-11-04
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