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McDonalds employees in Canton, Ohio were given a recent paycheck that had a letter in it encouraging them to vote for Republican candidates or not receive raises or benefits. The Huffington Post reports: “As the election season is here we wanted you to know which candidates will help our business grow in the future,” reads […]

Two years after Florida helped elect the nation’s first black president, Charlie Crist’s unrelenting drive to win a Senate seat at the expense of a black Democrat and a Hispanic Republican has forced tender racial sensitivities back to the surface of Sunshine State politics.

All the latest polls on the 2010 midterm races are listed below by date. Click on the race to get the past results for that contest.

For young voters, November 2, 2010, like every election, is about our future. Even the 2008 presidential election. Yes, Barack Obama was a compelling candidate, but people turned out in record numbers because they believed that he had a plan for their future. This election is about the same thing.

It’s “Tricky,” but if you find yourself swaying your head to a familiar beat from a DJ with a familiar look, we suggest you do a double take. The son of Jam Master Jay is now spinning throughout New York City and he goes by the name DJ Jam Master J’son.

Scott Lee Cohen, an independent candidate for Governor of Illinois has been accused of trying to buy Black votes after he was endorsed by a group of Black ministers. The Chicago Sun-Times reports: But on Wednesday, 12 local pastors came together to publicly endorse Scott Lee Cohen, the Independent in the race. The millionaire pawnbroker […]

Timothy West, the man charged with raping a woman by knifepoint who was caught when he called the woman for a date and arranged to meet her, has been acquitted of all charges according to New York Daily News. Timothy West, 26, was cleared of four charges that he entered an Ozone Park home in […]

Former President Jimmy Carter predicted that Republicans’ obstructionist ways should change and President Obama’s re-election prospects could improve after next week’s midterm elections.

Gawker is claiming to have an excerpt from a man detailing his one night stand with  GOP Senate Candidate for the state of Delaware, Christine O’Donnell . Here are some excerpts: I barely knew Christine when she turned up at my door at around eight o’clock on the night of Halloween. We’d met for the […]

WASHINGTON — Michelle Obama says adults can address the problem of bullying if they lead by example. “Kids will follow our lead. They will follow our example, but we’ve got to set it,” she said in a television interview broadcast Thursday. Her comments came days after President Barack Obama addressed the topic in a video […]