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...Conducting this analysis across 172 different industry categories, it's clear that Americans who vote in tandem do lots of other similar things, too. Will this data help candidates looking for an edge? It certainly could help them target online advertising smartly. And it even could help them figure what to wear on the campaign trail and where best to kiss babies. In what might prove to be a tight race, any little bit can help...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Parsing Web Junkies by Political Party | 2/29/2008 | See Source »

...even if he can't do it right, I'm still glad he's running. It's important for people who feel they're not being heard to have the option to vote for insane, incapable candidates. Only new parties can break us out of dangerous paradigms. It was a recently formed third party that got rid of slavery, after all. That's because a two-party system is designed to eliminate extreme ideas--the Dennis Kuciniches, Mike Gravels, Ron Pauls and Tom Tancredos--much like the first few episodes of American Idol. The parties quickly get us down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Sorry Is This Guy? | 2/29/2008 | See Source »

...party is not Nader's goal. He simply wants to give people--especially those who are independent and didn't vote in the primaries--a chance to register dissatisfaction so extreme that they're willing to hurt themselves to express it. He exists for the same strange reason as Jack...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Sorry Is This Guy? | 2/29/2008 | See Source »

...strategists on how to talk about trade in Ohio, for example, and scrutinizing the map for targets of opportunity that the campaign may have missed. It was Bill Clinton, aides say, who suggested deploying himself to campaign in Alabama, even though Hillary was certain to lose the popular vote. Sure enough, Obama won by a comfortable 14 points - but Hillary came out of the contest with 25 delegates to Obama...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bill Clinton: The Bitter Half | 2/28/2008 | See Source »

...people think Hillary will win in the daytime and her opponent will come in the night and take back the votes she won," Clinton says, referring to Texas' complicated system of primary-then-caucus. Clinton urges Hillary supporters to sign up to attend the precinct caucuses held after the primary vote on Mar. 4. "We are going to have food, music and fun," Clinton tells the crowd, urging them to vote twice - once in the primary and again in the evening caucuses, perfectly legal in Texas where 126 delegates will be allotted based on the vote, 67 on the caucus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Texas, Bill v. Barack | 2/28/2008 | See Source »

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