This Not the Day to Be Cynical

Summary


If you're feeling campaign fatigue, you're not alone. It was an especially long road to Election Day 2008.

Remember Tom Vilsack? The then-Democratic governor of Iowa became the first official candidate for president when he announced on Nov. 30, 2006, in Mount Pleasant, Iowa. (His bid ended in February.) That began the march to Iowa, where Sen. Barack Obama and former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee won their party's respective caucuses, followed by Sens. John MCain and Hillary Clinton winning the New Hampshire primaries in January. It took Sen. McCain until March to finish off his challengers, while the Obama-Hillary slugfest didn't end until June.

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This Not the Day to Be Cynical

Now decision day is here. Once again, Ohio is among the crucial states that both presidential candidates have fought hard to win. But there's...

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