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Palin represents Republican downfall

I wanted to commend Jake Miller's column in Friday's Alligator.

Anti–Palin views do not count as sexism

It's strange, really. I don't feel like a sexist.

Sarah Palin gets screwed beyond the political arena

America has voted. These long months of political tumult and impassioned debate have finally culminated into a moment of truth, reaching a climax of presidential proportions.

Obama wins presidency after historic election

After months of traveling, campaigning and debating, Sen. Barack Obama of Chicago, Ill., was chosen as the 44th president of the United States on Tuesday night.

Palin stops in Ocala as campaign reaches end

Biased publication sours Republican rally

I respect the Alligator and its writers for the business they run, but perhaps a lesson in journalistic values is in order. The College Republican's very successful "Rally for McCain/Palin" at Turlington on Thursday received less than fair or accurate coverage from the Alligator in Friday's issue. As expected, it appeared on page 11, while Obama marches and Campus NOW rallies were on the front page the rest of the week.

Palin stops in Ocala as campaign reaches end

Sarah Palin is asking Florida for a job.

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McCain fans form 'flash mob' to support candidate

About a dozen supporters of Sen. John McCain and Gov. Sarah Palin formed a self-described "flash mob" on Turlington Plaza on Thursday and had some fun at the expense of ObamaBot, which was also out campaigning.

Biden speaks to 3,500 in Ocala

Democratic vice presidential candidate Sen. Joe Biden told a shivering crowd in Ocala on Tuesday that he would devote every waking hour to solving two objectives: restore the middle class and reclaim America's respect in the world.

Sexism not acceptable in any case

I'm tired of sexism being an acceptable way to degrade someone in the Alligator. Jake Miller's Tuesday column provided another example: He labeled Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin as the "Barbie Doll from Fargo."

McCain needs to reinvent his image

The growing chants of "start the buses" resonate every time you pick up The New York Times, tune in to MSNBC or check out the latest poll numbers. Much like Clemson's football season, the McCain-Palin campaign is for all intents and purposes a lost cause.

McCain supporters hold pro–life rally downtown

A few hours before Michelle Obama spoke to a crowd of more than 10,000 people, a rally only blocks away promoted a different point of view.

What’s in a name?

There must be something in the water on the Atlantic side of the U.S. because people over here are making headlines for all the wrong reasons.

College professors sign pro–Bill Ayers statement

The man Sarah Palin calls a terrorist has a fan club.

Doctors sign petition to release McCain's health records

Some Florida doctors would like Republican presidential candidate Sen. John McCain's cancer history kept in the closet.

Students could change election

Buck McMullen, Vietnam Veteran Against McCain/For Barack Obama

‘Sexpert’ discusses sex facts, tips with students

Forget "Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus." Now, men are like microwave ovens, and women are like crock pots.

‘SNL’ expands election coverage with Thursday shows

Live from New York, it's Saturday night - on Thursday.

Republicans pulling out all stops to win

For those of you who haven't read it already, pick up a copy of George Orwell's "1984." It holds some remarkable insight into the workings of the mind of man when it comes to political and even religious allegiance. The two most important terms in there are "doublespeak" and "doublethink."