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One More View Of The Big Three From Campbell Brown (Video)

Campbell Brown of CNN offers her own view of The Big Three screw up in an editorial on her show.
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I hope more and more will speak out and we can have a real national conversation about this tremendously important decision.

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Most Unpopular Ever; or, Why Bush Will Not Be Another Truman

A new CNN poll finds that Bush is “the most unpopular president since approval ratings were first sought more than six decades ago,” with disapproval ratings above 70 this year.
Which makes him more unpopular than Nixon… and Truman.
Yes, yes, I know, look what happened to Truman: Vindicated by history, now considered to be one of [...]

Election Night in Eastport, Maine

It’s election night and after a long break from blogging I decided it was good night to sit down and do some live-blogging. The polls just closed here and CNN is projecting that Obama has taken Maine. I’m happy to say I was able to be a part of the victory for Obama here in [...]

How CNN Destroyed Its Last Remaining Shred of Credibility

Well, okay, it has some credibility left, but much less now that it’s hired Weekly Standard conspiracy theorist Stephen F. Hayes as a contributor.
If you don’t know Hayes — and call yourself lucky if you don’t — he’s made something a name for himself over the past several years pushing the now-discredited Iraq-al Qaeda link, [...]

McCain Campaign Sends Mixed Signals on Health Care

Barack Obama is seizing upon a gaffe by McCain adviser, Douglas Holtz-Eakin, about the Republican candidates’ health care plan.  When the adviser was asked on CNN Money about young workers abdoning employment based health care.  ”Why would they leave?” he said. “What they are getting from their employer is way better than what they could get with the credit.”
The [...]

Diva Id and Conk Her

The Swamp, the Chicago Tribune’s Washington bureau blog, reports:
A campaign official privately tells the paper: “She’s now positioning herself for her own future. Of course, this is bad for John. It looks like no one is in charge.”
ABC News, among others, notes that, in an interview with CNN, one McCain adviser anonymously called Palin “a [...]

Jury Finds Stevens Guilty!

84 year old Alaska Senator Ted Stevens was found guilty on all 7 counts of his indictment. He said, ‘This isn’t over yet’ according to CNN. All 7 counts were for some sort of financial corruption.
He sat expressionless as the seven verdicts were read out at the end of his trial, less than a day [...]

Former Bush Press Secretary Endorses Obama

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CNN gets the scoop. Scott McClellan isn’t the only former Bush staffer to endorse Barack Obama. Matthew Dowd said in 2007 that Obama was the only candidate that appealed to him.
Is the Republican Party falling apart?

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McCain Continues Retreating In Three States

George Stephanopoulos, ABC’s Chief Washington corespondent, reports from his brand new blog, George’s Bottom Line, that McCain has pulled out of Wisconsin and New Hampshere. The real news in this report is New Hampshire.  Last week he was campaigning in New Hampshire. While McCain has not pulled out of Colorado, ad buyers report no new [...]

Who’s Afraid of the Big Bad Socialists?

John SIDNEY McTheuselah and Caribou Barbie have finally unveiled their latest last-ditch smear tactic*: Obama is a (gasp!) SOCIALIST! Here’s from Senator McCain’s radio address today, after reintroducing us to the dance sensation that’s sweeping the nation: “Joe the Plumber“:
My opponent’s answer showed that economic recovery isn’t even his top priority. His goal, as Senator [...]

The Pundit Review (Video)

CNN, ABC, FOX and MSNBC

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Undecided’s Say Obama Won The Debate and More

Democracy Corps had a focus group of undecided voters in Nevada watch last night’s debate:
“Unlike the first debate, when Democracy Corps research showed half the voters remaining undecided and the two candidates splitting the other half, the vote following the second debate showed a decisive shift toward Senator Obama. This debate was a clear victory [...]