Republicans credit Mr. Rove for planning the strategy for the 2002 election almost from the first day that Mr. Bush became president.
Has this ever happened before?"An initial complaint about the election came from the third-placed candidate, Qasim Ibrahim, a resort tycoon with deep pockets.
But the Public Employment Relations Commission, the state agency that oversees union elections, last week discovered 114 ballots from the first election in its post office box.
THE election of the first pope from Latin America last week was greeted with excitement, a sign of change and tangible evidence that the global church had become a reality.
If we do it unknowingly, then the media and election watchdogs are remiss for not highlighting criminal records when these candidates are first proposed; in fact, the system is at fault for not disqualifying them from standing for election in the first place.
That week, a new page appeared on his campaign Web site, inviting concerned citizens to volunteer to be "Trump Election Observers" so that they could "help me stop Crooked Hillary from rigging this election!" At the first Presidential debate, Trump and Hillary Clinton were asked whether they would accept the ultimate outcome of the election.
Although he reportedly came second to Pope Benedict XVI during the 2005 conclave, few had predicted the election of the first pope from outside Europe in 1,300 years.
Not to mention that concern over Pentecostal successes played a role in the election of the first pope from Latin America, an Argentinian archbishop who is winning widespread regional acclaim for his humble, pastoral approach.
INTERNATIONAL An article on Saturday about shuffling of the ranks of the French news media after the election of the first French president from the left in 17 years misspelled part of the name of the military contractor that is headed by the publisher of the newspaper Le Figaro.
That election brought the first transfer of power from one party to another in our new democracy.
