presidential election

I will tell you who is going to be the next president of the US.

Looking forward

Last year at this time, I made three predictions for the coming 12 months. This year, in the interest of streamlining and efficiency, I shall make only one forecast. I will tell you who is going to be the next president of the US.

Vorhersagen

Rationalisierung

Vorhersage

____ presidential election puts the pressure on Merkel.

Botched, messed or hashed?

A new president

On 4 November, Americans showed they were ready for change, when they elected Democrat Barack Obama as their next president. We look at commentary on the election results from the US media.

Barack Obama wins US presidency in ___ victory!

Tornado, landslide, or earthquake?

A presidential guess

As 4 November gets closer, the American people are going to have to make up their minds. Who will they choose to be the next president of the US? Your guess is as good as mine.

Vermutung, Einschätzung

"I'm sure the candidates are feeling pretty ___ right now!"

Nixoned, clintoned or bushed?

Front-page hero? Obama is the right choice for many

Choosing Obama

The Financial Times has made its choice. "The challenges facing the next president will be extraordinary. We hesitate to wish it on anyone, but we hope that Mr Obama gets the job," it writes today.

Herausforderungen

Putting a cup on it

US: Do you like your coffee blue or red? By choosing the colour of your coffee cup in 7-Eleven stores in America, you will be taking part in one of the most unscientific and yet accurate election polls the US has seen in the last three elections.

Meinungsumfragen

Swing states

Instead of talking about books at my bookclub this week, the conversation revolved around the US presidential election. The Americans in the group, all seven of them, are staunch Barack Obama supporters.

sich drehen um

treu, unerschütterlich

Barack Obama on taxes: "I don't mind ____ a little more."

Pay, paying or to pay?

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