October Surprise Update: What McCain May Be Planning and What Obama Can Do to Ruin It
As the one arrow left in McCain's quiver -- other than appealing to racists -- national security becomes the likeliest playing field for an October Surprise.
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The Three Myths About Plane Crashes
How can you survive a plane crash? After going through the FAA's plane crash survival school in Oklahoma City and interviewing many experts and survivors of plane crashes, here are four key tips.
Review: Twilight (2008)
To say that I kinda liked Twilight but didn't care for the romantic drama at its center may be the epitome of absurdity. It should be noted though that the other elements of the film are worthwhile.
Why Joe Biden Should Resign
The vice president has long opposed escalating in Afghanistan. So if the president decides to escalate, Biden, for the good of the country, should escalate his willingness to act on his "deep reservations" and resign.
Thank You, Glenn Beck!
Thank you, Glenn Beck. By helping force the resignation of Van Jones, you have done a great service to your country. But in the exact opposite way than you intended.
We're Gonna Frickin' Lose this Thing
"Stop saying that!" my wife says to me. But this is not a high school football game and I'm not a cheerleader with a bad attitude. This is an election and as things stand now, we're gonna frickin' lose this thing.
The VP Choice that Lost the Presidency for McCain
In choosing Sarah Palin of Alaska for Vice President, the Republicans have made a cynical but clever choice. At least they think it is clever.
Obama: No Surprise That Hard-Pressed Pennsylvanians Turn Bitter
Obama tells Californians it's natural that the economically disenfranchised heartland turns to guns, religion, and xenophobia.
VP Debate: McCain's Big Gamble Comes Up Snake Eyes
After watching the debate, I am convinced that if the country somehow has a collective mental meltdown and elects Sarah Palin, she will be even more dangerous than Cheney.
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