http://www.tonawanda-news.com en-us Copyright CNHI All Rights Reserved. 5 Mon, 05 Nov 2007 12:19:00 +0000 http://www.tonawanda-news.com/chuck_raasch/local_story_309122013.html http://www.tonawanda-news.com/chuck_raasch/local_story_309122013.html Bill Clinton won re-election in 1996 by employing a strategy dubbed “triangulation,” essentially running against both Republicans and Democrats. Mon, 29 Oct 2007 14:21:00 +0000 http://www.tonawanda-news.com/chuck_raasch/local_story_302142228.html http://www.tonawanda-news.com/chuck_raasch/local_story_302142228.html With a Michigan senator threatening to move his state’s primary to whatever day New Hampshire chooses, and with New Hampshire threatening a pre-Christmas vote, the presidential nominating system faces potential demolition after 2008. Mon, 22 Oct 2007 13:03:00 +0000 http://www.tonawanda-news.com/chuck_raasch/local_story_295130405.html http://www.tonawanda-news.com/chuck_raasch/local_story_295130405.html If Rudy Giuliani wins the Republican presidential nomination, it would be in some ways as revolutionary as Democrats picking Hillary Clinton as the first female nominee of a major American political party. Tue, 16 Oct 2007 13:22:00 +0000 http://www.tonawanda-news.com/chuck_raasch/local_story_289132317.html http://www.tonawanda-news.com/chuck_raasch/local_story_289132317.html When I met with Iowa State journalism students earlier this month one theme kept coming up. In a world awash in information, how do you sort out the real from the fake? How do you get to the truth amidst propaganda and lies that are so prevalent on the Internet and elsewhere? Mon, 08 Oct 2007 11:43:00 +0000 http://www.tonawanda-news.com/chuck_raasch/local_story_281114447.html http://www.tonawanda-news.com/chuck_raasch/local_story_281114447.html Spotted on the bucolic campus of Iowa State University: a bumper sticker that says, “I’m for caribou, and I vote.” Mon, 01 Oct 2007 13:17:00 +0000 http://www.tonawanda-news.com/chuck_raasch/local_story_274131716.html http://www.tonawanda-news.com/chuck_raasch/local_story_274131716.html s fall arrives in this long march to the White House, six aspects of the 2008 presidential campaign emerge that make it more historic and consequential than any election since at least 1980.