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Keith Olberwiener Afraid Of Assassination
mrssatan | 5 minutes ago
Oh, this is rich! Sweet, chocolaty, nougaty, creamy, caramel, whipped cream on top rich!Keith Olberwiener is paranoid over his personal safety. Cleveland Leader: Keith Olbermann, host of MSNBC's "Countdown with Keith Olbermann", might be losing it. S read more
McCain Refuses To ‘Quayle’ His Running Mate
The Partisan Report | 1 hour ago by Jason
By Matt Towery Southern Political Report September 4, 2008 — Those who say there’s no media bias aren’t saying anything right now. They’re laying low. First, my own minor mea culpa: A week ago, I wrote that Barack Obama had enjoye read more
McCain Refuses To ‘Quayle’ His Running Mate
The Partisan Report | 1 hour ago by Jason
By Matt Towery Southern Political Report September 4, 2008 — Those who say there’s no media bias aren’t saying anything right now. They’re laying low. First, my own minor mea culpa: A week ago, I wrote that Barack Obama had enjoye read more
The RNC: Republicans return to a strategy of sharp lines and bold…
The Partisan Report | 2 hours ago by Jason
Republicans return to a strategy of sharp lines and bold colors — Southern Political Report A lot was made of the setting for the Democratic National Convention, particularly those columns that were used as an element on the last night. But not read more
GOP Congressman Calls Obama "Uppity"
The Unknown Candidate | 3 hours ago by Unknown Candidate
No more racial code words for McBush supporters, folks: GOP Congressman Calls Obama "Uppity"Georgia Republican Rep. Lynn Westmoreland used the racially-tinged term "uppity" to describe Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama Thursday.Westmorel read more
US Senator Joseph Lieberman speaks at Republican National Convent…
Latest News of the Day | 4 hours ago by Hewitty
United States Senator Joseph Lieberman (ID-CT) delivered an impassioned speech yesterday to Republicans at the 2008 Republican National Convention. His choice to do so angered numerous congressional Democrats, and may lead to sanctions by the party. read more
Will McCain Be Hurt By Viewer Fatigue ?
The Moderate Voice | 6 hours ago
Over the last couple of days I have begun to wonder if Senator McCain might be hurt by viewer fatigue. I don’t mean to ask this question in a partisan sense but rather in a more general sense. If you think about it we have had over a month wort read more
Johnson works for third term ... AVM News
Random Thoughts Random Spellings | 6 hours ago
Johnson works for third term, continued recovery By Kevin WosterThe campaign trail isn’t any longer than it used to be for Tim Johnson. But it’s a slower, more difficult journey as the South Dakota Democrat seeks his third term in the U.S. read more
Democratic Convention Web Site Gets 3.2 Million Visits
Public Marks | 6 hours ago by chandru
SilverStripeSilverLightWhat About the Republicans? read more
Another Upcoming McCain Surprise?
The Moderate Voice | 7 hours ago
As I write this, it’s t-minus two hours to Republican Presidential nominee Sen. John McCain’s acceptance speech at the Republican convention — and it’s interesting surfing some of the Democratic sites. Some are wondering if th read more
Palin Speech: Did Somebody Order a Fact Check?
The Bilerico Project | 7 hours ago by Bil Browning
Somewhere amidst flipping between the season premiere of America's Next Top Model and the new episode of Project Runway, I stomached my way through what I could of the Republican National Convention. (Republicans always leave me with an upset stomach read more
The “Barracuda” takes on the “Messiah”… in the quest fo…
Right Commentary | 7 hours ago by Right Commentary
Vice Presidential nominee, Gov. Sarah Palin’s highly anticipated speech at the Republican National Convention on Wednesday for all intensive purposes matched the record-setting numbers of Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama. Palin pull read more
CBS Poll: McCain Ties Obama In Convention Bump
The Moderate Voice | 7 hours ago
A new CBS poll now shows that GOP Presidential candidate Sen. John McCain has eradicated Democratic Presidential nominee Sen. Barack Obama’s post-convention bounce that had him leading McCain by 8 points just a week ago: The presidential race b read more
You've been banned! Handling executions in a Digg democracy
News! | 8 hours ago by Kyle Keeton
For a website that prides itself on its democratic approach to news selection, Digg has a tricky line to walk when it comes to silencing and banning its users. As the number of Diggers increases -- the site says it had 29 million visitors last month read more
Israel's decisions must be made in Jerusalem, not D.C.
telespy | 8 hours ago by anas
Biden: Israel's decisions must be made in Jerusalem, not D.C. Natasha Mozgovaya – Haaretz September 4, 2008 Israel must remain a strong ally of the United States, however its decisions "must be made in Jerusalem", said Delaware Senator an read more
Republicans lovin' their poker - the final insult
Wagering War - poker and gambling diary | 9 hours ago by Jeffrey Prest
Imagine American presidents past and present kicking back over a game of poker.It's a nice idea and artist Andy Thomas has brought it to life superbly but, man, is it the wrong time where the Republican portrait is concerned.You must excuse my Britis read more
Red vs. Blue Redux
Purple Nation | 9 hours ago by Policritic
If you've been following the discussion here at Purple Nation you know that what explains our political divide is a little bit of ideology based on a whole lot of differences rooted in urban, rural, and suburban lifestyle preferences. The real divide read more
No blacks at the RNC
Music and Arts Blog | 10 hours ago by alexb
African Americans lacking in Republican delegation at this year's convention | World news | guardian.co.uk Deborah Honeycutt ardently opposes abortion rights, wants the government to give parents vouchers to pay for parochial schools, and has a ha read more
Oct 9, 2007 When Newsweek PRAISED Governor Palin
Yid With Lid | 10 hours ago
Its Amazing how times change. Before Sarah Palin had the Audacity of joining the ticket that opposed the democratic Messiah the people in the media that actually LIKED her. Just about a year ago, Newsweek ran an article about Female Governors and it read more
Sebelius Accuses Palin Of Deceiving Voter
The Unknown Candidate | 10 hours ago by Unknown Candidate
Seth Colter Walls reports: "In a Thursday morning conference call for reporters organized by the Democratic National Committee, Kansas Gov. Kathleen Sebelius pushed back against the idea that Republicans have cornered the market on small-town America read more
Sarah Palin Gets Huge TV Ratings For Acceptance Speech
The Moderate Voice | 10 hours ago
GOP Vice Presidential candidate Gov. Sarah Palin got big ratings for her peppery acceptance speech: Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin proved Wednesday night she could deliver a good speech - and a huge audience. An estimated 37.24 million viewers tuned into si read more
It Was Only a Matter of Time
Pufferfish | 10 hours ago
Until one of the mouth-breathers in the GOP used this word: Georgia Republican Rep. Lynn Westmoreland used the racially-tinged term "uppity" to describe Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama Thursday. Ignorant fool.-- Update --Coates says ex read more
STUNNING: Sarah Palin Almost Bests Obama in Size of TV Audience o…
Neocon Express | 11 hours ago
Sara Palin, John McCain's #2, generated 37.2 million viewers, just a 1.1 million viewers short of Barak Obama’s record-breaking speech on Day 4 of the Democratic Convention. The Palin speech was carried on only six networks while the Obama speech w read more
Enforced Mediocrity
Spiritual Tramp | 11 hours ago by Scott R
The following is a movie based on Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.'s"Harrison Bergeron". I don't know of a release date or how wide it will be, but I want to see it. We performed this as a part of a group of short plays called Welcome to the Monkey House. I read more
Jessica Alba: Political Blogging
Amy Grindhouse | 12 hours ago by Amy Grindhouse
Jessica Alba recently blogged a politics-focused entry on her Celebrity Myspace page [Website – Amy Grindhouse]. Below is a snippet: “Hey guys, I wanted to check in to tell you about a trip I took recently to Denver for the Democratic National C read more
Sarah Palin is no Miss Congeniality
African American Political Pundit | 13 hours ago by African American Political Pundit
She was coached like she was in the movie Miss Congeniality. She went after Barack Obama like she was scripted. She was as scripted as the McCain campaign was scripted, when it issued a statement, saying Palin's daughter wasn't pregnant. As s read more
WHO'S REALLY THE ELITIST?
Warren and Derrick | 13 hours ago
In Sarah Palin's RNC speech last night, the Alaskan Governor called Democratic Presidential nominee, Barack Obama, an elitist. I found that very interesting, not to mention hypocritical considering who her running-mate is. Can we take a step back and read more
Plainly Sarah Palin is Hiding
End Politics As Usual | 14 hours ago by Dpolitico
Are we to understand, that as an electorate, we are only going to have access to Sarah Palin through prepared speeches and rallies, without any exposure to questioning from the press until the October Debate with Joe Biden?The last two weeks have bro read more
White Male Alienation?
Radical Catholic Mom | 14 hours ago by Radical Catholic Mom
Of all these differences, the contrast in racial and ethnic demographics is perhaps most visible to viewers of the conventions, being held this year on consecutive weeks. The Republican gathering has more white delegates than in 2004, and more men as read more
Perfection Is Not Required To Be A Christian… Nor A Republican…
USA Partisan | 14 hours ago by Hans Gruen
The Mainstream Media's attempt to assault and erode evangelical Christian support of Sarah Palin, the GOP Vice Presidential candidate is going to backfire on them. Since last weekend there has been a "media frenzy" over the admission of t read more