November Election

McCain: "It's My Surge, Dammit! I Was Right. Why Won't Anyone Show Me Some Respect?"

Andy Ostroy | Posted 07.23.2008 | Politics

Read More: Iraq War, Iraq, Mccain, Nuri Al-Maliki, General Petraeus, November Election, Barack Obama, John McCain, Mccain Press, John McCain Gaffe, Politics News

McCain's unconscionable accusation that Obama would "rather lose a war in order to win a political campaign" demonstrates just how low McCain will stoop. So much for the "respectful" campaign he promised.

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The New Yorker's Willie Horton Incident

Andy Ostroy | Posted 07.15.2008 | Media

Read More: John McCain, Michelle Obama, November Election, The New Yorker, Cartoon, Barack Obama, Media News

The New Yorker gambled big with this cover. If it's intention was to be controversial and dominate the news, it succeeded. But if it's goal was to present a compelling message, it failed miserably.

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The Wesley Clark "Scandal:" Democrats Get Sucked Into the Same Old Republican Trap

Andy Ostroy | Posted 07.05.2008 | Politics

Read More: Col. Bud Day, November Election, Mccain, Wesley Clark, Obama, Presidency, Swift Boat, Barack Obama, Politics News

In the past couple of weeks Obama has reversed course on a number of issues in a centrist ploy to out-McCain McCain. Be careful, Barack, that and a few more episodes in the wuss-suitand you'll be waking up empty-handed November 5th.

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Why Obama Must Become President

Andy Ostroy | Posted 07.01.2008 | Politics

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It's time that we stop viewing each other through the prism of color, and focus instead on the person beneath the skin. If we as a nation are to ever get beyond centuries of ignorance, Obama must win.

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Hoppin' the Hillary Bandwagon

Andy Ostroy | Posted 06.08.2008 | Politics

Read More: Hillary Clinton, Obama, Mccain, Party Unity, Hillary's Speech, Democrats, Endorsement, November Election, Politics News

All this fawning, hypocrisy and phoniness over Hillary is making me want to puke. What is it about Democrats and bandwagons? This one is so full it's about to tip.

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McCain Out Of Sync On Gay Marriage

Ryan Rivera | Posted 06.04.2008 | Home

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With a new poll finding 63 percent of Americans see gay marriage as a "strictly private" decision out of bounds for government regulation, John McCain's recently reiterated position that marriage should be between one man and one woman puts him in the minority.

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Blazing Saddles and Robert C. Byrd

Giles Slade | Posted 05.16.2008 | Entertainment

If the message from West Virginia muddied the waters of the 'race' for the democratic presidential nominee last week, the message Mississippians sent...

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Change, Hope... and Money!

Steven Weber | Posted 05.15.2008 | Politics

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What can happen in November is not so much an opportunity to spark a revolution, but an invitation to reinvigorate the bastardized brand that America has become.

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The Greatest Endorsement of All

Lisa Gans | Posted 05.07.2008 | Politics

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Hillary's bank account of political favors is as empty as her campaign coffers. Her main concern now should be to restore her political capital by proving that she still has something to offer.

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Why Does Joe Lieberman Hate Obama so Much as to Suggest He is a Marxist?

Blake Fleetwood | Posted 04.15.2008 | Politics

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Fox News' Judge Andrew Napolitano asked Sen. Joe Lieberman if Obama is "a Marxist, as Bill Kristol says might be the case?" "I must say that's a go...

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Let's Have a Redo in Michigan and Florida: Without One Neither Obama or Clinton Has a Good Shot Against McCain in November

Michael Russnow | Posted 03.20.2008 | Politics

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If Barack Obama is really the one to beat, then why should he resist courting Michigan and Florida voters in a June contest?

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