Civil Campaign? McCain Camp Says Obama Wants To Lose In Iraq
The McCain campaign, which has said it doesn't question Obama's patriotism, is now doing something awfully similar: Claiming that Barack Obama and the...
The McCain campaign, which has said it doesn't question Obama's patriotism, is now doing something awfully similar: Claiming that Barack Obama and the...
Talking Points Memo | Posted 07.07.2008 | Politics
This line from a top McCain adviser, in a Politico article on Obama's efforts to convince the electorate that he's American through and through, is un...
Bob Franken | Posted 07.01.2008 | Politics
Can we just stipulate that each of the candidates devoutly loves this country, since there's no way to disprove otherwise? Slimy rumormongering just won't cut it.
John Lumea | Posted 07.01.2008 | Home
Attacks on Obama's patriotism fueled by fear-mongering speculation about his religious faith demand a vigorous defense of patriotism on First Amendment grounds. That's not what we got this week.
Posted 06.30.2008 | Politics
Barack Obama used a speech on patriotism to rebuke MoveOn.org's "General Betray Us" ad last year: Caricatures of left and right . . . most evident ...
AP | JENNIFER LOVEN | Posted 06.30.2008 | Politics
INDEPENDENCE, Mo. — Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama said Monday he will never question others' patriotism during the race and bla...
AP | JENNIFER LOVEN | Posted 06.30.2008 | Politics
INDEPENDENCE, Mo. — Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama said Monday he will never question others' patriotism during the race and bla...
Time | Posted 06.26.2008 | Politics
How the candidates define their love of country may help determine the election's outcome. Time asked each for his view of the meaning of patriotism. ...
Chicago Tribune | Mike Dorning | Posted 05.13.2008 | Politics
So what is that on Barack Obama's lapel as he speaks at a town meeting in conservative talk show host Rush Limbaugh's hometown, Cape Girardeau, Mo.? ...
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 04.17.2008 | Politics
Underlining the inanity of last night's Democratic debate, at the same time that Senator Barack Obama's patriotism was being questioned because of his...
Politico | Ben Smith | Posted 04.15.2008 | Politics
As a reader noticed, Obama was sporting the much-debated flag pin for his speech to veterans today....
HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 04.03.2008 | Politics
Very few things fail to impress me more than sad arguments over a Presidential candidate's level of "patriotism." I am sufficiently convinced that al...
Huffington Post | Posted 02.25.2008 | Politics
The Conservative blogosphere says that Barack Obama isn't patriotic enough to be President because he was photographed without his hand over his heart...
The Politico | Ben Smith | Posted 02.24.2008 | Media
I've got to say, I've never seen a reader poll like this on a mainstream media website (or, to be honest, a right-wing blog). This is currently on CNN...
An ABC-TV outlet in Houston, and now the Houston Chronicle,...
The McCain campaign implied on Wednesday that Barack Obama's commitment...
***UPDATED BELOW*** During a CBS interview on Tuesday, John McCain made...
John McCain made a mistake this evening, which as far as...
There is one more John McCain gaffe that...
BERLIN -- On what used to be the East German side of the Brandenburg Gate, Linnea and...
Before the largest crowd of his campaign, Democratic presidential contender Barack...
When Katie Couric told Haaretz that "The glory days of TV news...
BARCELONA, Spain — Christian Bale swept into Barcelona on Wednesday night to attend a...
If you're wondering about the recent articles claiming that a study found...
HOUSTON — A "dead zone" in the Gulf of Mexico off...
WASHINGTON — Rescue legislation sailed through the House on Wednesday aimed at...
Talking Points Memo | Posted 07.14.2008 | Politics