A short one today folks, as I spent the bulk of my day teaching some Politics Daily writers how to use Twitter (They created a hashtag!) Bob Franken points out that even in a time of change, you can pretty much pre-write the news and just fill in the blanks. Minnesota Republicans cut Sen. Al ...
Meghan McCain wants you to forgive Mark Sanford. Wasn't Huckleberry Finn a troubled youth? Hardly the image I would invoke to describe "a picture-perfect political family." E.J. Dionne argues which is stronger: stone tablets or an iron will. The Supreme Court may be doing its part to add some ...
At yesterday's White House Press Briefing, Robert Gibbs fielded a question from Major Garrett about a blog-launched conspiracy theory that suggested that the Obama administration had exercised it's authority to shut down car dealers who disagree with the President. Gibbs answered the question, and ...
When Florida's Governor Charlie Crist announced his run for Senate yesterday, he left the race to succeed him wide open. One day later, Florida's popular Democratic Chief Financial Officer Alex Sink has announced that she is jumping into the race. Sink was once considered the strongest potential ...
If you liked what the Swift Boat Veterans for Truth did for John Kerry's presidential campaign and abstinence-only education, you're going to love what they have cooked up for the nation's health care system!Spoiler alert! It involves the two fundamental tenants of the Kerry ads: 1. Advocating for ...
Let's start with the bad news: As Huffington Post reports, Sarah Palin's poll numbers have taken a nosedive. Her approval rating has gone from 85 in a little over a year. Shannyn Moore has more: In March 2008, Sarah Palin's combined positives were 85%. Her combined negatives were 12%. In July of ...
Weapons of Mass Discussion were on the con call today and had the updates.The Swamp has the storyDemocratic Gov. Ted Strickland presides over a state that the Democrats were able to corral for the election of President Barack Obama last year, a state which nevertheless has undergone extreme pressure ...
How would you feel if you gave hundreds, if not thousands, of dollars to a candidate of your party, only to see him suddenly switch sides? You might want that money back, which is now the case with many of Arlen Specter's recent campaign donors. Specter's office is fielding calls from individuals, ...
In a significant gesture of support for the majority leader, President Obama has agreed to be the featured guest at a fundraiser for Sen. Harry Reid. The Times says the event will be held May 26 in Las Vegas and money raised will go directly to Reid's re-election campaign. He's expected to face an ...
The Philadelphia Bulletin reports about what the New York Times didn't consider fit to print about ACORN:A lawyer involved with legal action against Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now (ACORN) told a House Judiciary subcommittee on March 19 The New York Times had killed a story in ...
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