Just in time for the next election cycle: The Senate Ethics Committee has begun issuing subpoenas to those caught up in the sex and lobbying scandal surrounding Sen. John Ensign (R-Nev.) and his former aides, Doug and Cindy Hampton. Several people close to the scandal said they received document subpoenas on Thursday from the committee […]
Now the McCain campaign is accusing Obama of attacking Cindy over the houses because “she owns them”. So how is the McCain campaign responding? They are going even more negative, this time bringing up Rezko. The McCain campaign is also accusing Obama’s camp of “going negative first”, which we all know is a flat out […]
The McCain campaign has issued a response to Obama going after McCain not knowing how many houses he owns: Does a guy who made more than $4 million last year, just got back from vacation on a private beach in Hawaii and bought his own million-dollar mansion with the help of a convicted felon really […]
John Edwards has admitted to the rumors of his affair, and already the right is in a frenzy. So, can anyone refresh my memory? When was it John McCain started dating Cindy? When was it that they applied for their marriage license? Oh yeah – while McCain was married to the woman who waited for […]
It sure looks like McCain is doing that, and not in a very good way: Indeed, McCain felt so comfortable at the event that he even volunteered his wife for the rally’s traditional beauty pageant, an infamously debauched event that’s been known to feature topless women. “I encouraged Cindy to compete,” McCain said to cheers. […]
The L.A. Times has uncovered court documents that contradict McCain’s account of his divorce from his first wife and marriage of his second. As it turns out, McCain was still married when he married Cindy. This is the “family values” the Republicans boast about, and McCain is a perfect example of it.
There is a really interesting article in the Kansas City Star today, which talks about some state candidates that have recently dropped the Republican Party and joined the Democrats. In this article, they highlight three candidates who have recently made the change and give the reasons why. What is interesting is the reason two of […]
The latest lies Bush is telling are exposed byThink Progress. Matt talks about the great day Leahy and Feingold had yesterday. The latest episode of PolitcsTV is up and running. Check it out! Arianna has some great advice for Democrats. Cindy has a new letter up about her shirt. Brad has a video up of […]
I’m working hard today on getting the WordPress system set up for my future move to a dedicated server. For your time being here is some afternoon reads: John at AMERICABlog has been getting some nasty e-mails over the JCS letter. Glenn notices something I had also noticed. The right wing blogs were quick to […]
So I wake up, do my morning check of news media and blogs. I come to one of my favorite sites, Think Progress, and see a quote from Rep. Bill Young which appears in today’s Washington Post: Young said he wouldn’t be so mad if it were just Sheehan. “I totally disagree with everything she […]