According to some leaked exit polls Ben Smith has acquired, he very well could be.

They took action right away on this one: NBC News said Tuesday it has reprimanded the employee responsible for mistakenly flashing a picture of Osama bin Laden on MSNBC as Chris Matthews talked about Barack Obama. “This mistake was inexcusable,” MSNBC spokesman Jeremy Gaines said. It happened during the opening of “Hardball” Monday evening. Matthews […]

Here is our tracker for tonight: [election 81] Democratic delegates up for grab: WI – 64 HI – 17 If you want to keep up on the Washington primaries,  you can do so here. This race is binding for the Republicans only. UPDATE 9:00 MSNBC And CNN calls Wi. for McCain. UPDATE 9:15 MSNBC Calls […]

The price of a barrel of crude closed at it’s record mark today. I bet Dick Cheney is nothing but a glowing gleam of smile from ear to ear.

Since the Supreme Court is saying people can’t sue the telecom companies for illegal wiretapping, unless the plaintiff has actual documents proving it occurred (ie:  they have the classified documents of who was tapped – which they won’t get), does that mean we can just get rid of the whole telecom immunity part of the […]

This is rather shocking. Chabot is a staunch conservative, but this looks to be the reasons he is siding with Democrats: But when foreclosures in his hometown of Cincinnati skyrocketed, Chabot found himself aligned with Democrats – and against his party’s leaders, his conservative colleagues and the White House. I can say firsthand that foreclosures […]

The State Department has said there are no plans to life the Cuban embargo. This has to be the stupidest policy this country has held onto. We now work with other countries that used to be much worse enemies.

The Supreme Court has refused to hear a case regarding the warrantless wiretapping, which gives a defacto thumbs up to a lower court ruling that the plaintiffs couldn’t sue, because they couldn’t prove they were wirtetapped.

In other words, “screw what the voter wants“. I have been speaking to a lot of Democrats lately who are fed up with their party. From the waffling of the leadership in the House and Senate, to this entire delegate mess, they are tired of it. Something has to be done soon or the Independent […]

This is going to be interesting: Ailing revolutionary icon Fidel Castro permanently gave up the Cuban presidency on Tuesday, ending five decades of ironclad rule of the island marked by his brash defiance of the United States. In a message published by the online version of the Cuban Communist Party newspaper Granma, the 81-year-old Castro […]