While Hillary Clinton was sewing up a win in Pennsylvania, she was also clandestinely amassing delegates in Michigan. In an op-ed, the Detroit News asserts that none of the remaining states will decide this race, and it is because of this, that Michigan will be Clinton’s secret weapon. Detroit Free News:
On Aug. 25, Clinton will march into the national convention in Denver...
Sen. John McCain, who is in New Orleans today, said that he would have handled Katrina differently if he had been president. He was openly critical of the Bush administration. From the New York Times:
Mr. McCain, who was on the fourth day of a tour of America’s “forgotten places” to try to prove that he is a kinder, gentler Republican, ticked off a long list of mistakes: “There was...
Today you're going to hear a lot of angry talk about North Korea supplying Syria with a nuclear reactor. "Video evidence" everyone will say, based on articles like this one. First, Congressional Intelligence Committee members are going to be seeing, "images from a video, believed to have been obtained through Israeli intelligence services." Not the video, stills from it.
Second, it's worth...
John Bolton, regarding today's forthcoming triple-secret Congressional hearings on Israel's boming of Syria's supposed North Korean-supplied nuclear reactor, complains that, "It is ironic that we may have already disclosed to the North Koreans more than we have disclosed to Congress."
I'm glad to see that America's favorite mustachioed scowling diplomat is so in favor of sharing information...
Elitism: it's not just for Barack Obama and his suporters anymore.
Let's say you are a Republican and find yourself on the defensive because you are backing a government intervention that has spent billions of dollars and probably made the problem you're trying to solve worse. How do you fight back? Call your critics Elitists. Here's Reuters yesterday:
Rep. John Duncan, a Tennessee...
By the end of today, Clinton will have raised $10 million since her win last night, according to Clinton campaign chairman, Terry McAuliffe. McAuliffe said most of the support has come from grassroots donors, and it's the most money the campaign has raised in a 24-hour period of time.
Elizabeth Edwards may show up at one of Hillary Clinton's events in North Carolina, according to Newsweek's Howard Fineman. Fineman said he didn't think John Edwards would endorse either candidate, however.
This news comes after a stunning 10 percentage point victory in Pennsylvania for Clinton over Obama, despite Clinton being outspent in Pennsylvania 3-1. Since the Pa. win was declared, MSNBC...
Maybe you're not the only person who is tired of this Democratic presidentil primary process. I want to bleach my hair, get underneath a sheet with a webcam, and shout "LEAVE AMERICA ALONE!" at Senators Clinton and Obama.
Does John Edwards feel the same way?
If there was ever an opportunity for North Carolina's favorite son to make a difference, let's face it, this is it.
The former...
According to the major networks, Hillary Clinton has carried Pennsylvania. Thus far, the margin of victory is unknown. A big win will help her raise much needed funds for the next contests.
That headline is the gist of today's editorial written by The New Republic entitled, "Voting block." The article takes a serious look at the disenfranchisement of not only Michigan and Florida voters, but also ex-felons, who in most states, cannot vote. What is striking is that some Dems. don't even seemed to be concerned about leaving out Michigan and Florida, despite the fact that 1...
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