Mark Warner and Barack Obama on the campaign trail in Virginia. (flickr) Friday afternoon, former Virginia state Sen. Russ Potts, who once ran for governor as an independent, opened his Winchester home for a landmark event. Ten prominent Republicans gathered to endorse the Senate campaign of former Gov. Mark Warner before a fund-raiser attended [...]
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This can’t be the right address. I checked my notes from the Freecycler’s email. This was the house. But it can’t be. There’s a John McCain sign in the yard. I looked back at my toddler son and thought, “Baby boy, your mama just politicized a little plastic wagon.” At first [...]
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by Mark Silva They are the fiery watch-words of an increasingly combative and negative presidential campaign debate, the one that rivals John McCain and Barack Obama are bankrolling with their own campaign commercials in the most competitive states: “Dangerous… Not truthful… Hypocrite… Disrespectful… Not ready to lead.” Those are the warnings that [...]
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McCain: Guilty by association MSNBC’s Keith Obermann brings to light the associations McCain has had and maintains to this day. One of the arguments coming out of the McCain camp takes hacks at the character of Obama because of his connections to Rev. Jeremiah Wright and William Ayers. A closer look at the basis of [...]
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A Nation of Village Idiots October 9th, 2008 A Nation of Village Idiots by James Moore Don’t let them tell you this economic meltdown is a complicated mess. It’s not. Our national financial crisis is readily understood by anyone who has seen greed and hypocrisy. But we are now witnessing [...]
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Recently, the pro-GLBT group Alaskans Together for Equality asked Gov. Sarah Palin for a proclamation that simply would acknowledge the day when gays, lesbians, bisexuals, and transgender people come together to say out loud who they are. Palin, happy to make similar acknowledgements for Christians,, construction workers, told gays no. Here is the statement [...]
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Barack Obama this afternoon condemned John McCain’s plan for the government to buy bad home mortgages as “McCain’s bailout” for risk-taking banks and lenders. Read the rest of the post here: Obama Calls McCain Mortgage Plan 'Risky' Share and Enjoy:
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When you respect as reader as much as I do our “Sup” and see them as concerned about an issue as she is about ACORN voter registration, it’s only natural to want to know more - and for me that meant hours with my research assistant, AKA google, trying to separate the nuts from the [...]
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By Michael J.W. Stickings Far be it from me, your humble blogger, to disagree with the great David Brooks, distinguished New York Times columnist and leading conservative intellectual. On Monday, at an event celebrating the redesign of The Atlantic magazine, Brooks said this, among other things: [Sarah Palin] represents a fatal cancer to [...]
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