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Campaign 2008
Articles on the presidential race from
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Don't blame racism | May 17, 08

By Joel Belz - Obama’s recent setbacks are of his own making... More

Borderline voters | May 17, 08

By Jamie Dean - GOP rhetoric on immigration may be turning Hispanics away... More

Endgame | May 17, 08

By Jamie Dean - Super delegates are poised to make Obama’s victory sure... More

Off-key | May 03, 08

By Joel Belz - Singing the mother tongue is harder than it looks... More

Tarnished eloquence | May 03, 08

By Marvin Olasky - Obama’s new ideas turn out to be the same old same old... More

Young and restless | May 03, 08

By Jamie Dean - A surge in political interest among youthful voters helps Democrats... More

Obama's audacity | May 03, 08

By Cal Thomas - Candidate seeks-and gets-cover pro-life Democrats... More

Identity theft | Apr 19, 08

By Gene Edward Veith - Hillary Clinton creates the narrative that suits her... More

Realistic idealist | Apr 19, 08

By Mindy Belz - John McCain completes a nostalgia tour spiked with regret and confession... More

'Yes, we can!' | Apr 19, 08

By Rebecca Miller - Pennsylvania Obama supporters chip away at the Clinton lead... More

Off the hook | Apr 05, 08

By Mark Bergin - Presidential candidates differ—but perhaps not enough—on foreclosure crisis... More

Pathetic tradeoff | Apr 05, 08

By Joel Belz - Conservatives hurt their cause with harsh rhetoric against illegals... More

Divided we stand | Apr 05, 08

By Warren Cole Smith - Religious right leaders now face a wilderness road to White House... More

Obama's challenge | Apr 05, 08

By Jamie Dean, Marvin Olasky - A historic speech has not silenced all critics or lifted all polls... More

Hillary’s adventure | Apr 05, 08

By Mindy Belz - Hillary Clinton may be surprised to learn that other women braved Tuzla... More

Bosnia experience | Mar 26, 08

By Mindy Belz - Like Hillary Clinton, WORLD's editor visited Tuzla Air Base in March 1996... More

Gloomy conservatives | Mar 22, 08

By Joel Belz - The right wing is properly blaming itself for the fix it’s in... More

Huck-a-bye | Mar 22, 08

By Jamie Dean - Mike Huckabee talks about his campaign and the future of campaign ’08... More

Hurry up and wait | Mar 22, 08

By Marvin Olasky - What is campaign ’08 revealing about American culture?... More

Obama's church | Mar 22, 08

By Daniel James Devine - Trinity United Church of Christ is big on social and political activism... More

The race for No. 2 | Mar 08, 08

By Mark Bergin - This year's running mates could reshape presidential tickets... More

Texas Two-Step | Mar 04, 08

By Kristin Chapman - Hillary Clinton's White House aspirations on the line today in Texas, Ohio... More

Buckeye bellwether | Mar 04, 08

By Jamie Dean - Ohioans are planted squarely in the middle of a dramatic moment again... More

End of an illusion | Feb 23, 08

By Joel Belz - We evangelicals are not the political force many thought we were... More

Bewitching hour | Feb 23, 08

By Marvin Olasky - The Obama campaign is emotionally appealing but not very specific... More

No heaven on earth | Feb 23, 08

By Jamie Dean - Conservative evangelical leaders scramble for leverage... More

Barack the vote | Feb 23, 08

By Mark Bergin - Obama’s quick draw in the Wild West has Clinton on the run... More

The bloc to watch | Feb 23, 08

By Clint Rainey - With a Texas primary March 4, Hispanic voters are feeling their clout... More

Schizo | Feb 09, 08

By Mindy Belz - Leading newspapers lead the nation in our wartime disconnect... More

New neighbors | Feb 09, 08

By Marvin Olasky - If we love them as ourselves, so will candidates... More

Wild cards | Feb 09, 08

By Jamie Dean - Super delegates could become the way to put one candidate over the top... More

Pilgrim politician | Feb 09, 08

By Marvin Olasky - Abe Lincoln learned that God is the prime actor in history... More

Obama's Colorado win | Feb 06, 08

By Mark Bergin - The Illinois senator gains momentum... More

Window shopping | Jan 26, 08

By Jamie Dean - Voters may want a candidate who does not exist... More

Gambling man | Jan 26, 08

By Jamie Dean - Rudy Giuliani's late-to-the-table strategy will be tested Jan. 29... More

Is he conservative? | Jan 26, 08

By Marvin Olasky - An interview with Mike Huckabee on the eve of showdown contests... More

Not impossible | Jan 26, 08

By Marvin Olasky - Christians and libertarians can unite on difficult issues... More

The plot thickens | Jan 20, 08

By Jamie Dean - John McCain wins the South Carolina primary... More

Reaching out | Jan 12, 08

By Marvin Olasky - To win in ’08, Republicans need to be more like Sam Adams ... More

Feet on the ground | Jan 12, 08

By Jamie Dean - How far can volunteer efforts take a presidential campaign? ... More

Raising the bar | Jan 04, 08

By Jamie Dean - Obama, Huckabee rise to the top in Iowa caucuses... More

The right questions | Dec 22, 07

By Joel Belz - It's not bigotry for voters to take Mitt Romney's Mormonism into account... More

Reading Rudy | Dec 22, 07

By Cal Thomas - In interview, Giuliani makes a case for his candidacy... More

Huckabee's surge | Dec 22, 07

By Mindy Belz, Marvin Olasky - The campaign trailblazer from Hope is former Baptist pastor Mike Huckabee... More

Time for proven hero | Dec 15, 07

By Joel Belz - Here’s a scenario that could shake up presidential politics... More

Air assault | Dec 15, 07

By Jamie Dean - Candidates are set to unleash a slew of negative ads, but is that all bad?... More

Maverick man | Dec 01, 07

By Jamie Dean - Sen. John McCain is building bridges to evangelicals and gaining traction... More

Free speech debate | Nov 24, 07

By Richard N. Ostling - Tax-exempt religious groups are falling under IRS election season scrutiny... More

Two left feet | Nov 17, 07

By Joel Belz - It takes more than a few dance lessons to waltz with evangelicals... More

Huckabee season | Nov 17, 07

By Marvin Olasky - A long-shot becomes a "for real" contender... More

Reinventing Hillary | Nov 17, 07

By Lynn Vincent - From Yale Law activist to faith-talking front-runner... More

Trifling with truth | Nov 10, 07

By Joel Belz - Mitt Romney’s Mormonism may shed light on his sudden policy changes... More

Elephant in the room | Nov 03, 07

By Jamie Dean - What do evangelical voters want?... More

Right and wrong | Oct 27, 07

By Jamie Dean - A prominent evangelical endorses Mitt Romney in spite of his Mormonism... More

Huckabee’s moment | Oct 21, 07

By Jamie Dean - Straw poll results of the Values Voter Summit don't tell the whole story... More

No matter what | Oct 20, 07

By Joel Belz - Negative images may keep today’s front-runners out of the White House... More

Doctors’ orders | Oct 20, 07

By Daniel James Devine - Hillary Clinton courts scientific community... More

Primary fallout | Oct 20, 07

By Jamie Dean - The Democrats’ hard line against Florida could soften the party in ’08... More

Warming the bench | Oct 13, 07

By Jamie Dean - Second-string Democratic candidates don’t mind waiting ... More

A shot across the bow | Oct 13, 07

By Warren Cole Smith - Religious conservatives may not wait for a pro-abortion candidate to win... More

Leap of faith | Oct 06, 07

By Jamie Dean - Barack Obama is aggressively courting churches and Christians... More

Zealous moderate | Oct 06, 07

By Russ Pulliam - Indiana’s Evan Bayh may be the perfect Clinton running mate... More

Not hot, not cold | Sep 29, 07

By Joel Belz - Americans prefer vague religious generalities from their political leaders... More

Blah & order | Sep 22, 07

By Mark Bergin - Fred Thompson has the look, support, and voting record of a great candidate... More

Who do you like? | Sep 22, 07

By Marvin Olasky - We should not choose a candidate by voting record alone... More

States of confusion | Sep 15, 07

By Jamie Dean - Major changes in the primary calendar mean major challenges for candidates... More

No need to be nasty | Sep 01, 07

By Joel Belz - Let's let them –not us– do the excluding... More

Find a front-runner | Aug 25, 07

By Joel Belz - Are we already tired of ’08 favorites?... More

Heartland hustle | Aug 25, 07

By Jamie Dean - State fair and straw poll are fertile ground for lesser-known candidates... More

Virtual front-runners | Aug 04, 07

By Jamie Dean - Internet changes the way candidates run for president—at least Democrats... More

Silent witnesses | Jul 28, 07

By Lynn Vincent - Democratic rhetoric about faith falls away in talks with core supporters... More

Factoring Fred | Jul 21, 07

By Jamie Dean - Conservatives are ready for new candidate, but Thompson questions arise... More

Evangelical eggshells | Jul 14, 07

By Jamie Dean - Giuliani wins over Regent audience by avoiding the “A” word... More

Southern charm | Jun 30, 07

By Jamie Dean - Barack Obama makes important time in South Carolina... More

Religion test | Jun 16, 07

By John Dawson - Candidates in both parties offer a glimpse into their fundamental beliefs... More

The new rules | Jun 02, 07

By Joel Belz - Two predictions about this unprecedented presidential campaign... More

Southern exposure | May 26, 07

By Jamie Dean - It’s a long way to primary, but Giuliani gained traction in South Carolina... More

Catching Mitt | May 19, 07

By Joel Belz - Despite discomfort with Mitt Romney's Mormonism, his ratings remain high... More

Edwards’ neighborhood | May 05, 07

By Jamie Dean - Message, method are at crossroads on the street where "two Americas" meet... More

Mr. Right, Mr. Wrong | Apr 14, 07

By Marvin Olasky - Does a brilliant leader make a good president, despite personality issues?... More

Cash and carry | Apr 14, 07

By Jamie Dean - Candidates in both parties leave fundraising records in the dust... More

In the God gap | Mar 17, 07

By Joel Belz - New study shows Republicans and Democrats alike misunderstand faith... More

Circuses and bread | Mar 17, 07

By Becky Perry, Marvin Olasky - At annual gathering of conservatives, Ann Coulter’s antics steal attention ... More

Dog and pony show | Mar 03, 07

By Joel Belz - The ’08 race is on and the parade of candidates will only increase... More

Feminine touch | Mar 03, 07

By Jamie Dean - Hillary Clinton grappling with how to play the ‘woman card’—and how not to ... More

The pastor populist | Feb 17, 07

By Marvin Olasky - Mike Huckabee puts a new twist on an old presidential prospect formula... More

Hunting for votes | Feb 10, 07

By Jamie Dean - Long-shot campaigns aren’t new to Duncan Hunter... More

Prodigal party | Jan 27, 07

By Mark Bergin - Five political strategists have ’08 Democrats talking old-time religion... More

Cellblock campaign | Dec 23, 06

By Marvin Olasky - Sam Brownback launches an unorthodox presidential campaign an unusual way... More

 JOEL BELZ

Don't blame racism
Obama’s recent setbacks are of his own making - You're beginning to hear it now—and I predict... Read Story

 CULTURE BEAT

Skyscraper down
Arthur C. Brooks says search for happiness often starts in the wrong place Read Story