Brian Williams did a great introduction to the Ashley Todd story last night, hitting on the fact that the campaign “steered reporters” to believe that the B was for Barack: Todd is also showing her right wing instincts by now blaming the media for blowing this story into a firestorm. Perhaps she should look to […]
There’s problems in paradise according to Ben Smith: Even as John McCain and Sarah Palin scramble to close the gap in the final days of the 2008 election, stirrings of a Palin insurgency are complicating the campaign’s already-tense internal dynamics. Four Republicans close to Palin said she has decided increasingly to disregard the advice of […]
There are some really great numbers in this latest poll. I think a lot of us are going to be very nervous this final 10 days hoping something doesn’t happen.
This poll from Rasmussen shows how bad of an issue Ayers has been for McCain: Just 28% of voters believe that John McCain’s campaign has been helped by talking about the relationship between Barack Obama and William Ayers. A Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey found that 50% believe talk of that issue has hurt McCain’s […]
I had to lift this from DKos, it’s the schedule for the candidates today. Something interesting really sticks out in it: Barack Obama Reno, Nevada Peccole Stadium University of Nevada, Reno Doors Open: 7:30 am (PDT) Las Vegas, Nevada Bonanza High School Judy K. Cameron Stadium Gates Open: 12:00 pm (PDT) Program Begins: 3:00 pm […]
A cool interactive map showing newspaper endorsements for the candidates. It even compares them to the 2004 endorsements.
Bush is still trying to show us he cares nothing about our privacy, just his own: The Bush administration has informed Congress that it is bypassing a law intended to forbid political interference with reports to lawmakers by the Department of Homeland Security. The August 2007 law requires the agency’s chief privacy officer to report […]
Joe Lieberman Yesterday: thank God she’s not going to have to be president from day one. McCain’s going to be alive and well. Yes Joe – thank God she won’t, but that’s more to the fact that she will be heading back to Alaska on day one for her fading days of political life.
Please let it be. That would make our life so much easier and much more fun: A majority of likely voters in a new Washington Post-ABC News national poll now have unfavorable views of the Alaska governor, most still doubt her presidential qualifications and there is an even split on whether she “gets it,” a […]