John McCain yesterday: Earlier Thursday, McCain, who has contended that Obama is willing to lose in Iraq to win the election, said his rival would forfeit the war as part of an agenda that also promotes big government and high taxes. Doesn’t McCain read a newspaper? Iraq and the U.S. is close to a deal […]

Looks like Iraq is ready for us to get the hell out of dodge Iraq: The proposed agreement calls for Americans to hand over parts of Baghdad’s Green Zone — where the U.S. Embassy is located — to the Iraqis by the end of 2008. It would also remove U.S. forces from Iraqi cities by […]

McCain’s here in Ohio campaigning and fundraising today. Actually McCain was in Wilmington, Ohio this afternoon on a campaign stop. This is the town that McCain and his campaign manager, Rick Davis, :may be destroying. Think Progress has more on this. As someone who has been to Wilmington numerous times, and even done work at […]

Questions are being raised about a lot of money donated to John McCain’s campaign and how legitimate it really is.

That title is not by me, but rather Dan Savage, who also wrote this great piece today: We’re wasting our time beating up on John McCain for suggesting that his leathery ol’ wife should participate in a topless/bottomless beauty pageant. Yes, Obama couldn’t say it—but then Obama isn’t a notorious ladies man and adulterer that […]

When I heard that Bush wasn’t backing the House GOP’s latest stunt to try to get Congress back in session, something didn’t seem right. Now it makes sense. House leaders are pissed at Bush, or so they want us to think. This provides a nice way for the GOP to distance itself from Bush just […]

This currently appears on Drudge’s homepage: Approving roar? That roar was made by people revving the engines on their motorcycles. It’s not like the roar of thousands Obama is greeted by at his campaign stops. Also – with our oil supply problem, shouldn’t McCain be a leader and explain that revving engines like that is […]

The schedule for debates has been released, along with the moderators: First presidential debate Friday, September 26 The University of Mississippi, Oxford, Miss. Jim Lehrer Executive Editor and Anchor, The NewsHour, PBS Vice presidential debate Thursday, October 2 Washington University in St. Louis, Mo. Gwen Ifill Senior Correspondent, The NewsHour, and Moderator and Managing Editor, […]

Obama slammed McCain and his followers today when it comes to ways to save on gas. This is a new, harder hitting Obama that I really like, and one that the Republicans need to fear: Bob Cesca also posted about a Time article today that says this: The Bush Administration estimates that expanded offshore drilling […]

Here is the video of McCain offering his wife to participate in a beauty contest that is topless and “occasionally bottomless”. Josh has much more on this.