As we prepare to settle in for a night of election returns-watching on TV, it's worth considering two things about this election and TV that came up in a conversation with my old friend Kristin. She lives in Virginia, the state where I was born, and related two observations about this election cycle...
The biggest, baddest reality show of the year has its season finale tonight. "Campaign '08" will conclude sometime during prime time as cable and broadcast networks vie to be the first to declarea U.S. Sen. John McCain or U.S. Sen. Barack Obama the winner who will inherit four years of...
Tom Waseleski I don't know about you, but I'm still disturbed about the huge pots of money involved in the race for president. It doesn't matter that my preferred candidate, Barack Obama, is the one breaking all the spending records (he raised $150 million in September alone, an all-time...
Tom Waseleski John McCain has made a big point of his command experience and his service to country, but he's not serving the voters by suspending his presidential campaign. His proclaimed need to join the bailout talks on Capitol Hill is a ploy to distract Americans from a campaign that is now going...