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Bush, McCain and their Attempt to Divide American Jews

The Fear-Mongering right, lead by President Bush and the GOP, and as yet un-challenged by their complacent and obedient lap dog John McCain, are doing their best to drive a wedge in the Jewish Community, but we've seen all of this before. We're lucky that they are so blatantly obvious and do such a poor job of hiding their efforts -- they lie about their intentions, but fail to hide them. America is wise to their tricks.

Posted on May 20, 2008 4:38 PM

David Brooks: How Obama Fell to Earth

The title of this post is also the title of David Brooks's Op-Ed column published in the New York Times last Friday. In it Brooks is blunt and direct, echoing the disappointment many must feel witnessing the fall from grace...

Posted on April 19, 2008 10:36 PM

Bitterness Over a Bitter Pill

It is the well-educated and affluent folks' bias against guns and religion that is the stronger predictor of behavior in the voting booth - and Obama's "out-of-touch' statement revealed his own inner-workings to a far greater extent than he revealed any small-town voting insight. He's not only wrong on both accounts, his "arrogance" is a well-founded criticism. Obama "met the enemy" on that Sunday in San Francisco -- and has so far failed to recognize the face in the mirror.

Posted on April 17, 2008 3:05 PM

John McCain's Lobbyist Problem

Last week John McCain's campaign sought to deflect any suggestion of an romantic inappropriate relationship with a female lobbyist, Vicki Iseman, that grew from a NEW YORK TIMES story. However, the McCain campaign merely whitewashed the fact that McCain is...

Posted on February 25, 2008 8:00 AM

New York Times To Endorse Hillary Clinton & John McCain

Rumor has it that the New York Times will endorse Hillary Clinton in an editorial this weekend. I don't think this will have much effect on South Carolina, but it could give Clinton a boost further down the road. UPDATE: Reuters confirms the endorsement and reports the NYT's is endorsing John McCain on the GOP side.

Posted on January 24, 2008 8:23 PM

Where's Al?

Updated and Bumped: Gore says no. Al Gore, the former U.S. vice president who won this year's Nobel Peace Prize, said he doesn't intend to run for the presidency in 2008. "I don't have plans to be a candidate again,''...

Posted on October 17, 2007 5:23 AM

The Lies Bush is Telling About S-Chip

In an editorial last Sunday the New York Times put forth a lengthy list of GOP lies being told over the S-Chip legislation in an Op-Ed titled "Misleading Spin on Children's Health." The term "misleading spin" has a much more...

Posted on October 9, 2007 11:00 AM

BIl Clinton on the MoveOn Petraeus Ad

Bill Clinton responds to the slimy, whiny GOP tactics surrounding their response and actions around the MoveOn Petraeus Ad. The Republicans attempted to totally duck responsibility for their failures in Iraq by attacking a political attack ad. How typical of...

Posted on September 28, 2007 6:20 PM

McCain Slides Into Irrelevance

We all knew it was headed for this. McCain's "Straight Talk Express" began to cross the double yellow line some time ago, and this past week John McCain's failing campaign organization ceremoniously admitted as much, renaming the bus that...

Posted on September 18, 2007 8:40 AM

Calling a Spade a Spade

MoveOn.org's Eli Pariser, in an appearance on MSNBC's Hardball with Chris Matthews (DailyKos editor Markos Moulitsas was also a guest), defends his organization's publication of the "Petraeus Betray Us" advertisement in the New York Times Monday (pdf) which sparked...

Posted on September 12, 2007 9:30 AM

It's Time to Bring the Troops Home

EditorialThe Road HomePublished: July 8, 2007 It is time for the United States to leave Iraq, without any more delay than the Pentagon needs to organize an orderly exit. • [period] Like many Americans, we have put off that...

Posted on July 9, 2007 9:21 AM

Polls Say Young Voters Turning Left in 2008

The New York Times/CBS/MTV poll (linked here) shows young voters age 17 to 29 are paying more attention to the upcoming presidential race than this age group did in 2004, and they're choosing to vote Democratic in larger numbers than...

Posted on June 27, 2007 6:15 PM

NY Times Op-Ed: Gonzales Needs to Go

New York Times Editorial: Why This Scandal Matters Monday May 21, 2007 As Monica Goodling, a key player in the United States attorney scandal, prepares to testify before Congress on Wednesday, the administration's strategy is clear. It has offered up...

Posted on May 21, 2007 4:31 PM

A Tribute to the Casualties of War

The New York Times has a moving tribute to the servicemen and women who have died in Iraq. Faces of the Dead: A mosaic of faces, each square representing one service member who died in Iraq. The faces are in...

Posted on May 5, 2007 1:53 AM

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