Tag: presidential election

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Hot button: The role of ‘white-identity’ politics in Trump’s election?

With the so-called ‘alt-right’ and its partial message of ‘white-identity / -grievance’ politics receiving plenty of mainstream media coverage in the wake of Trump’s election, what’s your view on the role such politics played in the election?

November 29, 2016

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‘The most important safety feature in any truck? The professional driver’

Jeff Clark’s video message to the next president of the United States: Think outside of the box and reward companies that keep their drivers by treating them like the professionals they are.

July 7, 2016

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POLL: Who’s most likely to get your vote in the Presidential election in November?

With major-party conventions upcoming in the next weeks , which of these four candidates, including two prominent third-party candidates, is most likely to get your vote in the presidential election in November?

July 7, 2016

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Bad roads hasten one owner-operator’s retirement — and more infrastructure voices

What stretch of North American highway in your experience would warrant the nomination for the No. 1 ‘Worst Road’ all around?

March 30, 2016

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Election 2016 ‘Trumped’ for truckers

Asked which presidential candidate they’d most like to take on a ridealong, truckers named Donald Trump far and away more than any other candidate.

August 18, 2015

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Obama, Romney show no substance on fuel prices

Take two of the Obama-Romney 2012 debate season offered no substance on the role of government in fuel prices, despite current efforts to rein in speculation: ultimately, there’s a reason for that.

October 20, 2012

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Hot buttons: Your choice for U.S. president

August 13, 2012

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Oil gamble on Wall Street? Speculation back in the headlines

President Obama is hammering on oil speculators again, while Republican opponents such as House Speaker John Boehner and presumptive presidential nominee Mitt Romney are calling the talk about speculation hooey, falling back on the same old “drill, baby, drill”-type rhetoric we’ve heard so much of in recent past. Problem with the latter is, well, we […]

May 3, 2012