Posted on October 20th, 2008 by Walter Brasch
by Walter Brasch
During the final debate last week, Barack Obama called John McCain on the negative ads, saying that 100 percent of his radio and TV ads were negative. Not true, replied McCain. True, according to the Advertising Project at the University of Wisconsin. Almost every ad in a one-week period before the debate was [...]
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Filed under: Barack Obama '08, Bush Admin, Campaign Ad, Colin Powell, Election '08, General Election, In The News, John McCain '08, News Media, Presidential Election, Walter Brasch
Posted on October 19th, 2008 by Stuart O'Neill
It doesn’t get a helluva lot better when it comes to endorsements. Many readers may know that Colin Powell is a popular man. What they may not know is that, until Barack Obama came to the scene, Colin Powell was the most admired man in the USA.
This endorsement crosses party lines at a time [...]
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Filed under: Barack Obama '08, Colin Powell, Economy, Gov. Sarah Palin, In The News, International, John McCain '08, MSNBC, Presidential Election, Stuart O'Neill
Posted on October 17th, 2008 by Stuart O'Neill
Since the third and last, (thank god), debate I’ve essentially over-occupied myself with reading one of the most instructive and yet discouraging books I’ve ever read: State of Denial by Bob Woodward. While many of you may have pushed through this very detailed account of the actual execution of war planning and war execution, I’ve [...]
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Filed under: Afghanistan, Barack Obama '08, Bush Admin, BushCo, Colin Powell, Election '08, Foreign Policy, George W. Bush, History, In The News, International, Iran, Iraq, Israel, John McCain '08, Stuart O'Neill
Posted on October 15th, 2008 by Pamela Leavey
Via Lawrence O’Donnell on the HuffPo:
When Colin Powell turns off his TV after the final presidential debate, he will have learned everything he is going to learn about the candidates vying to succeed his former boss, George W. Bush. Powell has made it clear that he has been thinking about an endorsement for a long [...]
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