On the eve of what is perhaps the most important US presidential election in a generation, the blogosphere is buzzing with commentary and prognostication. At 4080Records we’ve been following the race since the primaries, when it seemed inevitable that Clinton and Giuliani would be the candidates on tomorrow’s ballot. It has been a long and, […]
Updates on the female candidates – Elizabeth May and Sarah Palin
I post this using the plural because I want to cover developments in both the Canadian and American elections. Canada In Canadian Politics, quite a lot has changed in the last few days. Elizabeth May, the only female leader of a national political party will now be allowed to enter the TV debates, despite earlier […]
Canadian Electoral Politics: What you need to know
The upcoming Canadian Election is major news, but only for Canadians. It’s absolutely overshadowed by its much bigger cousin to the south, and frankly isn’t getting the media coverage it deserves. And, frankly, Canadians are probably sick of elections. This is the 3rd federal election in 4 years, and the last two both resulted in […]
Tsvingrai pulls out of Zim. Presidential race
4080 Records is no stranger to the Zimbabwe controversy. We’ve been reporting on the developments there for quite some time now, and it is with a heavy heart that I must announce that Morgan Tsvingrai has pulled out of the Presidential Race. Ever since he narrowly won the election a few months ago, there has […]
Edwards Endorses Obama
It’s funny, this is huge news, and yet it also isn’t. John Edwards has finally made a decision in who to endorse, and has officially come out on behalf of Barack Obama. This will probably be the final blow to Clinton, but comes as no real surprise considering how much of an insurmountable lead Obama […]
Zimbabwe is a crazy place
As you’ve all been hearing, Zimbabwe isn’t exactly in the best condition ever. The recent elections were a huge slap in the face to Robert Mugabe. For the first time, this hero of the revolution has had a major setback. Instead of the suspiciously large victories he’s been used to, Mugabe and his Zanu-PF party […]