E.J. Dionne has an excellent piece over at The New Republic. He points out that the New York Times was a little careless in possibly trying to paint a picture that McCain and Iseman had some sort of sexual relationship, but that it still does point out his deep involvement with lobbyists. McCain’s own denials […]

The Politico answers that: Democratic leaders have vowed to work through their differences in the coming weeks and held a series of meetings last week to try to forge a compromise. Although the White House said Friday that the nation was losing intelligence as a result of the act’s expiration – a claim it subsequently […]

Rasmussen has a new poll out for Ohio and Hillary’s lead has slipped to only 5% now. It looks like NAFTA is a key player in the decisions, which are hurting Hillary: By a 53% to 14% margin, voters believe that Obama opposes NAFTA while there are mixed perceptions on where Clinton stands. Thirty-five percent […]

He has published a list of pointers for McCain when it comes to taking on Obama. Here are a couple of highlights: 6. Allow some supporters to risk being accused of using the race card when criticizing Obama. 11. Emphasize Barack Hussein Obama’s unusual name and exotic background through a Manchurian Candidate prism. Maybe McCain […]

I guess John McCain should just concede to the Democrats now: About 8,000 of the 30,000 “surge” troops sent to Iraq in 2007 will not go home as planned this summer, the Pentagon said Monday. Support troops — including helicopter crews, supply units, military police and headquarters staff — will still be needed when the […]

That is the largest drop in 20 years. It’s definitely a buyers market.

That needs to become the slogan of any Democrat running for congress this year. The evidence is right in the NRCC accounting scandal, which seems to be going unnoticed by the mainstream media. There is now more evidence pointing to the NRCC’s lax management that may have contributed to this scandal: The accounting scandal now […]

George Bush yesterday: President Bush predicted Monday that voters will replace him with a Republican president who will “keep up the fight” in Iraq. “I’m confident we’ll hold the White House in 2008,” Bush told donors at the Republican Governors Association annual dinner, which raised a record $10.6 million for GOP gubernatorial candidates. “And I […]

A new CBS poll has Obama leading Clinton by 16 points nationwide. Come on Hillary – even Romney had the sense to get out after awhile.

Awesome! Dodd has a pretty loyal base, even though he didn’t do that great in his bid for the White House. Maybe in return Obama will endorse Dodd for Majority Leader next year.