U.S. presidential race

274.5? 315? A U.S. election apéritif

Colby Cosh works to extract a signal from the noise while offering a lesson from the Alberta election

Polls give Obama win over Romney after debate No. 2

The second presidential debate is over and post-debate polls show that President Barack Obama edged ahead of Republican candidate Mitt Romney, making up for a disappointing performance in the first debate.

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Campaigning in Jerusalem, Romney seeks pro-Israel vote at home

Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney staked claim to the pro-Israel vote in a foreign policy address in Jerusalem, reports The Globe and Mail.

A mad rush? Not quite.

A mad rush toward the GOP? Not quite.

So far, the race for the Republican presidential nomination has been anything but