Monthly Archives: August 2008

Hillary Clinton

Hillary: With an agenda like that, it makes sense that George Bush and John McCain will be together next week in the Twin Cities because these days they’re awfully hard to tell apart. I’m loving her speech. Anyone who thought … Continue reading

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Excuse me, what?

Marc Ambinder, via twitter: #DNC08 Mitt Romney’s been given media credentials for the Democratic convention Could someone explain why?

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Where is the US?

Dan Froomkin says: Back in 2005, speaking before a crowd of more than 150,000 exuberant Georgians cheering “Bushi! Bushi!”, President Bush made a promise to the people of that former Soviet republic: “The path of freedom you have chosen is … Continue reading

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Obama Gets It

Via the campaign’s twitter: Announcing the VP candidate sometime between now & the Convention by txt msg & email. Text VP to 62262 or visit http://my.barackobama.com/vp Obama is grabbing the vast majority of young voters, in part because the campaign … Continue reading

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Politico’s “concern”

Yesterday morning, WBUR tweeted, “Obama stalls in public polling” and linked to a Politico article with the same headline. I replied with, “why not say ‘McCain fails to gain in the polls; Obama maintains 3-4 pt Lead’ The Politico headline … Continue reading

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