By Chuck Todd
WASHINGTON - If one were to allow 12 voters from a cross-section of life and ideologies to pick the next president, some combination of Rudy Giuliani and Barack Obama would be the landslide winner. At least that’s the conclusion of 12 voters from the swing voting area of Baltimore County, Md., via a […]

WASHINGTON (AFP) - Democratic presidential hopeful John Edwards called Wednesday for pulling US troops out of Iraq by the end of the year, in the first major foreign policy statement of his campaign.
The former senator, speaking on the NBC television network, discussed a proposal to withdraw 40,000 to 50,000 troops immediately and the rest […]

WAUKEE, Iowa - Who is Sen. Barack Obama’s closest adviser? Not his wife, says Michelle Obama. “We have very separate professional relationships, which is, I think, healthy,” Michelle Obama said Monday during her fourth visit to Iowa to campaign for her husband’s bid for the Democratic nomination for president.
“There is so much work we need […]

WASHINGTON - Republican John McCain accused presidential rival Mitt Romney of flip-flopping on immigration Monday and said with sarcasm: “Maybe his solution will be to get out his small varmint gun and drive those Guatemalans off his lawn.”
McCain also said he was disappointed in potential candidate Fred Thompson for opposing immigration legislation the Arizona senator […]

New York Senator Hillary Clinton has a double-digit solid lead over all challengers in her quest for the Democratic Presidential nomination. That’s the second time in three weeks she has enjoyed a solid lead. The latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey shows Clinton at 35%, Senator Barack Obama at 25%, and former Senator John Edwards […]