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...great problem for Obama is that today's black identity is grounded in challenging. This is the circumstance that makes him a bound man. If he tries to win the black vote by taking on a posture of challenging, he risks losing the vote of whites who like him precisely because he does not challenge. And if his natural bargaining wins white votes, he risks losing black votes to Hillary Clinton. Why? Because Hillary Clinton always identifies with black challengers like Al Sharpton. This makes her "blacker" than Barack Obama...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Identity Card | 11/30/2007 | See Source »

...wants ‘X’ by a vote of 99 to 1, and the administration wants ‘not X,’ then the Undergraduate Council is constitutionally not in the position to make ‘X’ happen,” said former Dean of the College Harry R. Lewis...

Author: By Christian B. Flow, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Elections Spur Reflection: Does the UC Still Matter? | 11/30/2007 | See Source »

...ranking as many tickets as possible when they vote, voters can minimize the chance that their ballots become “exhausted”—or rendered inconsequential—during the runoff process...

Author: By Roger R. Lee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ‘Instant-Runoff’ Voting Leaves Room for Campaign Strategy; Allows More Voter Input | 11/30/2007 | See Source »

...Voters should also not be afraid that listing a second choice will affect their first-choice ticket’s chances of winning: their second-place vote will only influence the vote count if their first-choice ticket has already been eliminated...

Author: By Roger R. Lee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ‘Instant-Runoff’ Voting Leaves Room for Campaign Strategy; Allows More Voter Input | 11/30/2007 | See Source »

...government of left-wing Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez, El Troudi formulates socialist strategies that actually get put into practice. Some of them, like an epic campaign to create "socially oriented" industrial cooperative factories, will be put to a national referendum this Sunday, when Venezuelans vote on a raft of constitutional reforms that Chavez says will create a model of "21st-century socialism." From his offices inside a tower in the capital's Parque Central complex, once one of the country's capitalist nerve centers, El Troudi boasts, "Our revolutionary process is at a point of no return...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Challenging Chavez in the Streets | 11/29/2007 | See Source »

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