Tag: 2008 Election

  Americans have the privilege and responsibility to select the candidate who is best suited to help America recover during one of its lowest economic...

Small-towns in elections not only have few people, but few voters as well. These are not typically “hot-spots” for campaigning either...

With the 2008 presidential election just around the corner, I took the time to focus on the one thing on many Americans' mind - the...

  Vote Jam 2008 - A Video Journal Vote Jam 2008 from Shannon Hoffman on Vimeo. The Mass Media Seminar class held its Vote Jam event on...

Main Street erupted with cheers as Kal Penn, a well known actor and supporter of Barack Obama, marched in the Homecoming Parade with University Democrats to rally support for his candidate. Kal Penn is an actor in the “Harold and Kumar” movies, “National Lampoon’s Van Wilder” and the popular television show “House.” He is also an Obama supporter and activist, sharing his enthusiasm with Bloomsburg University students this Homecoming.

Disclaimer: This article is not meant to deter you from voting if you care about politics or even if you just want to vote. I am proud to be part of a country that allows us and encourages us to vote for our leaders. I am proud of the people who work hard on the campaigns and of the people who work hard for their parties. I am not one of those people. It is ok if you aren’t either.

This election is like a house party that got out of control. Maybe a few too many guests were invited, some of the newer kids did not know how to handle themselves, and a few too many members of rival cliques attended and next thing you know no one is having a good time. So before someone busts up our presidential party, I have a few guidelines that will help make these final few weeks as pleasant as possible.