John Boehner - Chicago Tribune
WASHINGTON (AP) _ The House moved toward a vote Tuesday on whether to allow oil drilling off the nation's Atlantic and Pacific coastlines — but only 50 or more miles out, well beyond where most of the estimated 18 billion barrels of recoverable ... SourceRead More... | Comments
Democratic strategists fear Obama missed chance to define McCain - Thehill.com
Democratic strategists are criticizing Barack Obama’s campaign for discouraging liberal groups from waging an aggressive campaign this summer that would have defined John McCain as unsympathetic to the working class. Democratic political operatives ... SourceRead More... | Comments
5 reasons why McCain has pulled ahead - Politico.com
Suddenly Democrats have found themselves in a world turned upside down, where Republicans have the momentum from running on change. Eight in 10 Americans say they believe the country is on the wrong track. Obama has built his campaign on the ... SourceRead More... | Comments
Lazy Faire - Forbes
The great market meltdown of 2008 has predictably scrambled the presidential campaign just as quickly and dramatically as it has roiled our financial system. At this point, it’s anyone's guess how much this unfolding crisis will reshape the ... SourceRead More... | Comments
Obama Supporters, Stop Whining About McCain's Lies! - Slate
a) MSM outrage doesn't sway voters anymore. It didn't even back in 1988, when the press tried to make a stink about George H.W. Bush's use of "flag factories," etc. After this year's failed MSM Palin assault , it certainly won't work; b) When Dems ... SourceRead More... | Comments
The Note: Mom vs. Messiah - ABC News
Perhaps Gov. Sarah Palin is still a normal human politician -- as opposed to a superhero/phenomenon/celebrity (irony alert!) who is immune to the whims of such trivial matters as national media coverage. But as she returns to her native Alaska on ... SourceRead More... | Comments
Independents swing toward McCain - Politico.com
While most independents can be described as fiscally conservative and socially liberal, the Bush administration has been the opposite: fiscally liberal and socially conservative. And it’s McCain’s inevitable association with the Bush ... SourceRead More... | Comments
McCain campaign tries to quell firing scandal - International Herald Tribune
ANCHORAGE, Alaska : The presidential campaign of Sen. John McCain is trying to put to rest an ethical controversy over Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin's firing of a state official, releasing e-mails supporting the vice presidential candidate's contention ... SourceRead More... | Comments
Obama takes on economy, McCain in Grand Junction - Summit Daily News
GRAND JUNCTION - Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama added concerns about rebuilding Wall Street and jabs at Republican opponent John McCain to his standard stump speech during an appearance Monday at Cross Orchards Living History Farm in ... SourceRead More... | Comments
Listen, Obamaphiles! - Slate
Does MSNBC (Olbermann et. al) really want Obama to win? Won't their ratings be higher in 2009 if they represent the angry opposition--as opposed to the disillusioned party in power? Just a thought. ... P.S.: This factor might cause them not to worry ... SourceRead More... | Comments
