Why should you vote for John McCain? Why should you not vote for Barack Obama? How are Republicans trying to close their deficits in the presidential race and key Congressional races? That’s what we ask Republican National Committee Press Secretary Alex Conant.
The Case for the Democrats
What is the case for electing Barack Obama to the White House and Democrats to large majorities in Congress? Why is Obama doing so well despite his lack of any real experience? We ask Michael Lewan, longtime Democratic strategist and former Chief of Staff to Sen. Joe Lieberman.
The Final Arguments
Tomorrow is Election Day. And as you get ready to go to the polls and make that final choice, we give you one final plea from Barack Obama and John McCain as we re-air their closing remarks from the final debate.
Dateline Washington: The Case for the Republicans
Dateline Washington: The Case for the Democrats
Dateline Washington: The Final Arguments from McCain and Obama
The News
We have Friday’s top news… What is the latest warning from John McCain about a possible Obama victory? What is Obama’s top priority if elected? Why is Sarah Palin saying Obama’s record shows he has no intention of cutting taxes for the middle class? How did the stock markets finish the week? We have all the answers as we discuss the biggest stories for Friday, October 31, 2008.
The War, the Middle East and Your Vote
Why does one highly respected MIddle East analyst say this really is the most important presidential election in memory? Who is he voting for? What does he see as the impact of the candidates’ views on Iraq? What’s the best way to confront Iran? And do we need to repair our worldwide image? If so, what’s the best way to do that? We get answers from Dr. Walid Phares of the Foundation for the Defense of Democracies.
Capitol Steps Parody
With John McCain and Barack Obama campaigning furiously until Election Day, the Capitol Steps look back at the chaos that reigned following the 2000 election in their classic hit “The Singing Chads.” Our guest is Steps impressionist Mark Eaton.
Health Care and Your Vote
How important is health care to your vote? Do you want more government involvement in your care or less? Is a $5000 health care tax credit a good way to help families find the care they need or is it just a gimmick? And would everyone have the same quality of care that members of Congress get as Obama promises? We ask Grace-Marie Turner, President of the Galen Institute.