We’re Asking You: Can McCain or Obama Float the Titanic?

If you look to your right, you’ll see the latest CJP poll asking you, the Janes, which one of these two candidates you would trust to steer the U.S. economy out of this poo storm.  Your choices are McCain, Obama, or none of the above.  We don’t want to prejudice you to “nobody,” but [...]

“Girlie Show”: Tongue-in-Cheek or Foot-in-Mouth?

Emily’s List, a group established to elect pro-choice Democratic women to public office, has launched a petition to “demand fair, credible coverage” of women in “The Washington Times.”

What gives? You ask. Well….In an article about an event featuring Michelle Obama and the governor of Michigan, Jennifer Granholm (at left), “The [...]

HRC In or Out? The Janes have spoken…

With so much debate about whether Hillary Clinton should stay in the race or drop her bid, we felt it prudent to ask the experts- Janes who actually cast votes. And here’s what you had to say:

52%- It’s time to get out. We all know it’s over.
48%- Stayin, [...]

The CJP Poll: Should She Stay or Should She Go?

    Former Senator George McGovern today called for Hillary Clinton to drop out of the presidential race for the good of the Democratic party. But at an in event in West Virginia, HRC said that she’s staying in until “a nominee is chosen.” Hmmmmm, whatever could that mean?

Now we want to hear from [...]

The Janes Have Spoken on Rev. Wright

We know how obsessed the media has been with Barack Obama’s former pastor (who could resist running all that video?). But we have not been able to gauge how Rev. Wright’s reemergence on the national scene this week would affect voters’ support for Barack Obama. So we asked you, the [...]

The Janes Have Spoken On: The Wage Gap

   When we saw that both Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama are promising to end the “wage gap,” (namely the difference between what a man and a woman are paid for the same job), we found ourselves wondering how serious a problem said gap in wages really is.  As we do in every instance when [...]

Is the Wage Gap Still Real?

As we were putting together new charts for the CJP “Candidate Compare” page, we came across the issue of the “wage gap,” the idea that women make 77 cents for every dollar that a man earns. The Democrats are promising to end the wage gap, but we’re wondering if the wage [...]

The Janes Have Spoken: HRC Not Hanging Up Her Spurs Before Texas

At the end of last week, we asked you if you thought HRC was warming up for her swan song when she closed Thursday night’s debate by saying that no matter what happened, “I am honored, I am honored to be here with Barack Obama.”

Here’s what you said:

61%- She’s digging in. Hell hath no [...]