McCain and Palin to Speak in Fairfax
Presidential Candidate Sen. John McCain and his running mate, Gov. Sarah Palin will be speaking to a crowd of thousands today at Van Dyck Park. Mason Votes is embedding a Live Feed of the event on the front page. You can also see a larger version of the live feed at the McCain campaign website....Continue reading→
See “Who Killed the Electric Car?” With Mason Expert.
The new Film Club at Mason has scheduled a series of films on campaign issues for the fall. The first film will be Who Killed the Electric Car?, dealing with transportation and energy. The film will be played on Wednesday Sept. 10, in the Harris Theater, at 7:30 p.m. The film will be followed by...Continue reading→
How Can We Talk Politics at a Time Like This?
Tom Brady is out for the season. (And ESPN Page 2’s Bill Simmons deals admirably with the emailed fallout.) This is no time to mourn a fallen American hero, though, not when four other Americans are sharpening their claws (or getting their campaign staff to do it) for the final two months of this rather...Continue reading→
Libertarian Presidential Candidate Bob Barr Coming to Mason
Bob Barr, the Libertarian presidential candidate, will come to George Mason University this Friday, September 12. Sponsored by Student Media, Barr will speak in Student Union I’s Patriot Lounge (Lobby) at 4 p.m.
Press Release: George Mason University Professors With Election Expertise
George Mason University has just released a press release listing all the professors who are available to comment on the Presidential Election. The list is sorted by the professors area of expertise and lists names, contact information, and their areas of experience. TIP SHEET: GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY PROFESSORS AVAILABLE TO COMMENT ON PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION ISSUES...Continue reading→
Rock the Reaction – McCain’s Acceptance Speech
Priscilla Munnelly, Mason Votes correspondent, interviews students directly after John McCain accepted the Republican Presidential Nomination. Podcast:
Rock the Reaction – Obama’s Acceptance Speech
Students at George Mason University respond to Obama’s acceptance speech. Podcast:
Students React to McCain’s Acceptance Speech
Content Editor Christian Yingling goes to students for commentary on John McCain’s acceptance of the Republican party nomination.
John McCain Accepts Republican Nomination
by David L Pierce Senator John McCain proudly accepted the Republican Presidential nomination Thursday night, September 4 2008 at the Xcel Energy Center in Saint Paul, Minnesota. McCain thanked his family and supporters, and made it clear that he respected his Democratic running mates, Senator Barack Obama (D-Ill.), and Senator Joe Biden (D-Del.). “There are...Continue reading→