Posted by
Eunice del Rosario
· 12:37 am
· Bangladesh · Brazil · Taiwan (ROC)
They’re cheering for Camp Obama. They’re cheering for Camp McCain. They wear the pins, the t-shirts with the big logos – you name it, it’s on them. Dare say anything bad about their favourite candidate and you’re in for a major debate. Yes, they’re the new mavericks – or would want to be anyway – except of course that they’re not Americans.
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Americans are now voting for their new president. Every poll I can get so far project Obama is going to win this election. I watched a special report on local TV, in which one expert clearly states, “If I am going to bet with my own money, I put it on Obama.” Most experts point out, though, on t...
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US election 2008 is only a few days away. According to many polls, Obama seems to be in the lead. Some people are worried about the so-called “Bradley effect“, which the result goes opposite to polls. Some are concerned about the low turnout. Some are questioning about the possibility of electio...
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You have to love it when the smart guys call to take the gloves off!
Wang Dao (I believe that’s the professor’s name) in the Hong Kong paper,
Ta Kung Pao
, according to Michael Turton’s translation, argues that
Atooth for a tooth is the way to answer U.S. arms sales to Taiwan
...
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Aggregated from: Global Voices Online » U.S.A.
· 2:16 pm
· Taiwan (ROC) · Vietnam
After being denied a U.S. tourist visa in September, Taiwanese artist Chen Chieh-jen started a website against the American Institute in Taiwan (AIT) called, "I suspect that you intend to stow away to the U.S.". Here people share their stories of being mistreated by officials and denied entry to the United States.
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Living in some places around the world, you would really think “Does anyone support McCain?”. I still remember when media in Taiwan reported the first time that Obama and McCain were very close, or Obama was behind in polls a couple of months ago. My friends were very surpised that some people r...
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Posted by
Jillian York
· 5:47 pm
· Brazil · Canada · France · Mexico · Puerto Rico (U.S.) · Taiwan (ROC)
During the run up to the vice presidential debate, there was much media and blogosphere speculation as how Governor Sarah Palin might handle the debate, whether or not Senator Joe Biden would be able to control himself, and of course, who would win. Voices without Votes covered much of ...
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Posted by
Hoa Quach
· 5:05 pm
· Colombia · Israel · Lebanon · Mexico · Morocco · Palestine · Puerto Rico (U.S.) · Taiwan (ROC)
Just a few short hours until the 2008 Vice Presidential Debate and days away from Sarah Palin’s infamous interviews with Katie Couric. So, what’s expected of the Republican VP candidate tonight, as she proves to the world and American voters that she’s a superior choice to Democratic VP candidate Joe Biden?
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Posted by
Jillian York
· 4:36 pm
· Israel · Libya · New Zealand · Nicaragua · Spain · Taiwan (ROC) · United Kingdom
Since Barack Obama selected Senator Joe Biden as his running mate just prior to the Democratic National Convention in August, little attention has been paid to the Senator from Delaware. With all of the media's attention focused on Obama himself (as well as Sarah Palin of course), little focus has been given to Biden. The blogosphere is the exception, however, as bloggers debate Biden only hours before the vice presidential debate.
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Posted by
I-Fan
· 2:26 am
· Taiwan (ROC)
In Taiwan, like in the United States, there are supporters and critics for both presidential candidates running for the 2008 US presidential election, writes I-Fan, who brings us the reactions of some bloggers.
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