Text-sex scandal boosts Democrats ahead of US elections
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Opposition Democrats are reaping a surge in popularity ahead of key US elections next month on the back of a congressional sex scandal that has left Republican leaders realing, according to polls.
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(Washington) 365Gay.com has learned that the GOP outrage over Democratic presidential candidate John Kerry&#39;s remarks about Mary Cheney was orchestrated by Mary herself.
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After winning control of Congress by capitalizing on Republican scandals, Democrats are unsure whether to crack down on a perk that got some lawmakers in trouble.
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US Democrats stepped up their attack today on President George W. Bush&#39;s military service, while a &quot;tell-all&quot; tabloid biography assailing his family values hit the stores as an instant bestseller.
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Democrats on Wednesday charged that the national Republican party was linked to a group accused of trying to stop Democrats from registering to vote in at least two Western battleground states, Nevada and Oregon.
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Casual observers might expect corporate political donors to be giving Democratic candidates a significantly bigger slice of the pie this fall Ã¢ÂÂ to reflect the distinct possibility that Democrats could gain control of one or both houses of Congress five weeks from now.
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Republicans swept the five Democratic Southern Senate seats up for election, expanding their majority by at least three seats in the US Senate, and appeared to have scored a major upset by
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Republican House of Representatives  leaders struggled to contain a mushrooming sex scandal on  Monday just five weeks before a close November 7 election to  decide control of the U.S. Congress.
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Democrats lead in races for 11 of 15 crucial Republican-held U.S. House seats a month before November 7 elections, putting them within reach of seizing control of the chamber, according to Reuters/Zogby polls released on Wednesday.
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In the presidential campaign's closing weeks, Democrats are bracing for an "October Surprise," an event so dramatic it could influence the election's outcome. The capture of Osama bin Laden, for instance.
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Infighting among US Democrats after their victory in the November 7 elections has led some to wonder if the party is up to the task of controlling Congress.
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A US House of Representatives ethics panel launched an investigation into a sex scandal that has rocked President George W. Bush's Republican party ahead of key elections next month.
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House of Representatives Republican leaders, already facing a tough election fight to keep control of the U.S. Congress, struggled on Monday to contain a mushrooming sex scandal just five weeks before the November 7 vote.
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Washington - The super-heated United States election campaign entered its final weekend with the Democrats pounding George Bush over a potentially embarrassing FBI probe of the controversial oil services group, Halliburton.
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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - A newspaper mistakenly published the telephone number of a sex talk service on the front page on its Election Day issue. The number was supposed to be for a national voter hot line.
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* The Democrats have the blues. Their guy lost the White House. Their candidates lost campaigns for the US House and Senate. The map of the United States looks like someone spilled a full can
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Superdelegates, or party professionals, could play a decisive role in the outcome of the Democratic race.