Where is McCain, George W., George Sr., c'mon people... I do think there's a slight democrat bias in the game -namely- in determining issue stances (ie the thumbs). Sometimes the thumbs down/up something that republicans are either indifferent or opposite. I know - i'm in the party...
@ Lewis: You don't like to play with yourself? lol jk
There are books out there like Presidents by Carter Smith which show simple election results for each president. Once 2012 is over, I'd like to see this game evolve into other past election years. it would take a little work but this game is awesome. My wife, who thinks politics is boring, learned how campaigning is shaped, the role of electoral college, etc. Crazy. I think an improvement is make it an option to select an opponents VP ahead of time...Obama