Six Reasons McCain's Lucky He Didn't Make It On That Oil Rig

William Bradley, 07.25.2008

Here are six reasons McCain is very fortunate he ended up at Schmidt's Sausage Haus in Ohio yesterday, rather than on a pitching oil platform in the Gulf of Mexico.

Obamavolk Prepare For Obama Blitz

Mayhill Fowler, 07.23.2008

Berlin is girding itself for up to a million spectators. The security cost to the city is closing on $500,000. And some Germans are already preparing not to like what Obama has to say.

Tell Me Again, Why Is Obama Being Popular With Our Allies a Bad Thing?

Arianna Huffington, 07.21.2008

At no point does the McCain campaign or anyone in the media point out what, exactly, is the danger to America if our closest allies actually, you know, don't hate us.

The Barbeque Media Wants Senator Obama To Win? That's Rich.

Bob Cesca, 07.24.2008

The reality is that positive coverage of any Democrat is limited and temporary for fear of networks and newspapers either being accused of liberal bias or being tossed out of the very serious barbeque loop.

McCain Makes Historic First Visit to Internet

Andy Borowitz, 07.21.2008

McCain aides said that the senator's journey to the Internet will span five days and will take him to such far-flung sites as Amazon.com, eBay and Facebook.

Veterans Respond to McCain's "Obama Wants to Lose" Remark

Brandon Friedman, 07.24.2008

This type of insulting nonsense will not go unnoticed or unchallenged by the Iraq and Afghanistan veterans who've fought in both McCain's war in Iraq, and in the other war in Afghanistan.

Obama Ugly Slave Tee: "But It's Not About Race"

Earnest Harris, 07.22.2008

In the wake of the New Yorker flap, a shock Obama t-shirt has made news, raising questions about whether the provocative message it bears is ironic or just plain ugly.

Obama on the Brink

Robert Scheer, 07.23.2008

Both candidates are embracing, rather than challenging, the fundamental irrationality of Bush's "war on terror," which substitutes hysteria for rational analysis in appraising the dangers the country faces.

Live Blogging Berlin>> Hurra! Barack Obama Ist Da!

Mayhill Fowler, 07.24.2008

"Be Obama, be change, be Berlin," the Berliner Zeitung babbles this morning. Obama is clearly campaigning here, no matter what Americans think, and certainly young Europeans embrace him as a leader.

The Significance of Obama's Foreign Trip

Robert Creamer, 07.21.2008

It isn't just the American people who want us to leave Iraq. Now it's the U.S.-backed Prime Minister of Iraq. That leaves Bush, McCain and the neo cons as the only people still committed to this war.

Maliki Endorses Obama Timeline in Huge Blow for McCain, Bush

Tom Hayden, 07.19.2008

As Obama's plane touched down in Afghanistan, Maliki's comments had a far-reaching effect on the war and presidential politics, with the Maliki government withdrawing from Bush and making McCain appear foolish.

Obama's VP List: A Few Good Men -- And No Women?

Adele Stan, 07.20.2008

The part I find so maddening about this turn of events is the reason given for the absence of a female contender.

Obama In Jerusalem

Jan McGirk, 07.21.2008

Activists here say there are at least 100,000 dual national Israeli-American voters. During a 4th of July picnic in Jerusalem, "the volunteers were constantly busy, not a moment to rest. People were lining up to register."

Obama In Ramallah

Jan McGirk, 07.23.2008

We drove around the West Bank searching for Obama supporters, but even at venues with names in English, such as the Stars & Bucks cafe or Supermarket Baghdad, there were no Gobama banners to be seen.

Roy Sekoff with Dan Abrams on McCain's Jaw-Dropping Desperation, Obama as Euro Rock Star, and More

Huff TV, 07.24.2008

How Obama Can Finally Break Free of McCain: Hillary

Jackson Williams, 07.25.2008

The final piece to the puzzle may well be adding Clinton's populist economic message to Obama's call for "change we can believe in."