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New Obama Ad HAMMERS McCain on His Advisors [Fiorina/Gramm/Bush]

CROSSPOSTED AT STRATEGY08.How about this Ad!DIGG IT!!

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Breaking: Deal Reached on Bailout with 'Strong Oversight', Mortgage Help

CROSSPOSTED AT STRATEGY08.Linky:

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Did the Dam Just Break?

CROSSPOSTED AT STRATEGY08.Wow, there is so much going on, it is enough to make ones head spin. I thought I would provide some thoughts on what is going on. In short: McCain is in a bad way, but the...

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NYT: McCain Spent Little Time Preparing for Debate [update w/poll]

CROSSPOSTED AT STRATEGY08.Like a junior high student who fakes a cough to get out of the exam because he knows he isn't ready, the New York Times is reporting that John McCain has spent little to no...

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AP: McCain Bets (one of his) Houses, Craps Out

CROSSPOSTED AT STRATEGY08.The AP comes through with what I think is a comprehensive article on the bailout fiasco.

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Proof of Shady Voting Machines [chilling video]

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Palin Stomps Her Feet: 'Do We Have To' Bail on Michigan?

CROSSPOSTED AT STRATEGY08.I've tried to stay away from talking **too** much about Palin recently. She is a joke, after all. And spending precious time giving her more attention and responding to her...

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PA GOP: 'Obama--A Terrorist's Best Friend'

And the GOP hits absolutely rock bottom. On the heels of polling putting Obama's PA lead at 10,Political Wire got an advance look at a new West Chester University/NPR poll in Pennsylvania that shows...

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Obama Purchases One-Half Hour of Primetime on CBS/NBC

Big move from Obama, as he is purchasing 1/2 hour of primetime on CBS, and negotiating with other stations as well.CROSSPOSTED AT STRATEGY08.DIGG.

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AP: Sarah Palin Charged Taxpayers $13k to Attend Her Church

And yet another shoe drops. On the heels of the troopergate investigation finding she abused her power, we have a report showing she bilked the taxpayers for attending her church.CROSSPOSTED AT...

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Halperin: McCain to [Ctrl/Alt/Delete] Campaign? [w/poll]

Well, this is interesting. Mark Halperin, press flak to the stars, has a rather cryptic lead at the top of his page right now:Now, this is rather interesting, isn't it? What oh what could McCain be...

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Developing: NYT to Raise New Questions on McCain's Health

One of the stories bubbling just over the surface is the issue of John McCain's health. While the story of his frequent bouts with cancer have been well documented,and he did allow reporters to see his...

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An Easy Solution to McCain's $150k Shopping Problem [snark]

CROSSPOSTED AT STRATEGY08.-Now, I'm not in the habit of giving McCain advice, but I'm starting to feel a little sorry for them. So here's a little advice.So the McCain camp is getting a lot of grief...

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McCain Nearly Down to the Felt: $12 Million (est) left to Spend

Any good Texas-Holdem poker player (like Barack Obama) knows that when your chips get low and you are almost out of the game (down to the felt in poker terms), you wait for the best hand you can get...

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Obama Lands Cover of Men's Health (Cover Eye-Candy)

Senator Obama famously a fitness guy, being formerly a a high-school basketball player who still loves to play every chance he gets. Being in great shape, it's no surprise that he would get featured in...

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Al and Tipper Gore to Rally for Obama in Palm Beach Friday

CROSSPOSTED AT STRATEGY08.We're obviously in the home stretch here, and Flordia, while giving Obama a slight slight lead, is still very close and will likely be decided by a few points in either...

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McCain Adviser Blasts Palin: 'Of Course' She's Not Ready

This is NOT how you stay on message. Lawrence Eagleburger, a McCain advisor and one of the fave five Secretaries of State he actually remembered, has gone on the record absolutely BLISTERING Sarah...

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Must-See Photo Montage From Manassas, VA Rally (bring tissues)

Prepare to get the tissues out. I'm not one for emotional responses, but this one will melt even the coldest heart. This is from the Manassas, VA rally on Tuesday. Not my photos for the record, but...

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Obama Campaign Donates Computers and Equipment to Schools

The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette is reporting that students in the Sto-Rox School District are getting a nice surprise. With the election of course over, the Obama campaign is donating the left-over...

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NBC: John Brennan OUT as Intelligence Director

As reported on NBC, John Brennan has taken himself out of any consideration for a position in Pres-Elect Obama's cabinet.CROSSPOSTED AT STRATEGY08.DIGG.

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Mel Martinez (R-FLA) Won't Run for Senate Re-Election in 2010

Big news out of Florida, as the St. Pete Times is reporting that Republican Senator Mel Martinez will NOT run for re-election in Florida in 2010.

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Obama Raised $104 Million 10/16-11/24

What, you thought fund raising information was over? P'shaw! We still have forty-some-odd days until inauguration, and money is still being raised for the transition. Also, it's always fun to look at...

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Sarah Palin: Keith Olbermann is "EVIL" (Keith Covering it)

I imagine that Keith's reaction may be something like the beginning of the below when BillO tried to get Olbermann taken off the air.HAPPY DAYS ARE HERE AGAIN!!!!

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Obama Preparing Order To Close Guantanamo In First Week

Big News:

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PHOTOS: Obama's Team [NYT]

New York Times Magazine has a great spread of all of the members of President-Elect Barack Obama's team, whether in Cabinet, Congress or as Advisers inside the White House. It is an awesome spread, and...

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BRUTAL Ad to Air Tomorrow: 'Are You With Obama or Limbaugh' [audio]

And the game is afoot. With the GOP house childishly voting in lockstep against the stimulus bill, liberal groups are set to air a BRUTAL ad tomorrow asking the simple question: Will you side with...

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Axelrod Smacks Cheney, Rove and Card [WaPo]

Oh, I like this. After suffering through a consistent amount of nonsense from Karl Rove,Andy Card, and Shooter Cheney, David Axelrod has had enough and lays a nice smackdown on the Axis of Jackassery.

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Half-A$$ed NY Post Apology on Offensive Cartoon

On the heels of the increasing outrage over the NY Post cartoon, much coming from their own newsroom, the NY Post has decided to cry 'uncle'. Well, maybe half-uncle.

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Responses to Jindal's Fail Speech [w/Maddow & Brooks video]

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Kenneth the Page Responds to Jindal's Impersonation [video]

Ever since Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal came out and delivered his epic fail of a response to President Obama, outrage has risen over his outrageous impersonation of beloved Kenneth the Page.

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Uh-Oh: Gov. Jindal Walks (Runs?) Back Katrina Story (Lie?)

Gov. Bobby Jindal can't seem to catch a break. Since his disastrous rebuttal to Obama's speech, the mockery has been hard and fierce. One of the somewhat under-reported stories in the MSM (except by...

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Rush to Steele: 'I'd Quit as RNC Chair, Given State of Party'

The elevation of Rush Limbaugh as the face of the Republican Party continues to pay dividends. After Michael Steele's comments this weekend about Limbaugh's ugly rhetoric, Limbaugh has once again taken...

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David Plouffe WaPo OpEd: 'Minority Leader Limbaugh'

Alright, the jig is apparently up. Previous attempts to buffoonarize Rush Limbaugh were done with disingenuous (though hilarious)"compliments","shock" and "outrage" from third parties, or...

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CBS' Chip Reid Reveals Bias: 'Ugly' Democratic Heads [video]

Methinks that Chip Reid will be issuing an apology quite soon. At today's White House Press Briefing, he was going on about some nonsense about transparency (i.e., when will Obama release what he had...

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Obama Smacks Down Ed Henry [video of full exchange]

Update: Switched out the politico video for one with the full exchange. Go and give the video some hits and high rates!

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Photos: Tomorrow's Overseas Front Pages as Obama Arrives

I figured some folks would be interested in the front pages of the overseas papers with President Obama's arrival at the G20 summit. Nice to be respected by the rest of the world, even if the problems...

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LOL! Steele Sends Mailer Saying Obama Soft on Terrorists!

Hahahaha! The Michael Steele Magical Mystery Tour continues. In what may be the worst timing ever for a political attack, Michael Steele is sending out a mailer soliciting GOP donations, saying that...

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Via VT Gov, Phillips Family Sends 'Thank You' Letter to Obama

Some of you may have heard about this incident where pirates took over a US flagged ship, which resulted in Navy Seals taking out three pirates and saving the life of the Captain. Captain Phillips will...

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Epic Miss America Fail: 'Opposite Marriage'?

The 2009 Miss America contest was held tonight. You might remember this franchise from such previous fails as Miss America 1984, or, "Dude, where are my nude photos?" Or, Miss Teen USA 2007: Iraq is a...

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Obama Leaves Door Open to Torture Probe [video]

President Obama just completed a brief news availability from the White House with the King of Jordan. After answering some questions regarding Iran and on the Middle East Peace process, he was asked...

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Judge Sotomayor Confirmation Hearings Set For July 13

Breaking on MSNBC, we have a date for the start of the confirmation hearings for Judge Sotomayor.

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Palin's Facebook Followup: Fail Part 2 [update]

The woman just can't help herself. After getting mocked, mainly by republicans, for her ridiculous resignation speech, she has come back whining that the media elite is out to get her. Unfortunately...

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Flashback: Palin Lectures Hillary on 'Whining' About Media [video]

The hypocrisy, as always, is stunning. After her "teh media iz mean!!!!" whine-fest (coming to a fox timeslot near you), the fine folks at Politico have (with the help of a nice Hillary fan) unearthed...

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Michael Steele's Disastrous CNN Interview (w/DNC knifing) [Video]

Michael Steele (R-Clown) just can't seem to get it going. On the heels of a much mocked speech at the Press Club, he appeared on a CNN midday show to respond to President Obama's comments today on...

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House Passes Resolution Calling Hawaii Obama's Birthplace

Oh, this is getting good. It looks like the pressure on GOPers to distance themselves from the birthers is about to switch to gear five. Republicans are running scared, literally, of questions...

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AP/Politico Attack Overwhelming Success of 'Clunkers' Program [update]

There have been a couple of diaries on what will probably be a big story tomorrow: The government suspending the "Cash for Clunkers" progam. This progam is an absolute success. The way the "suspension"...

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DNC Goes All In: Denounces Right Wing Angry Mob [Video]

Wow. I don't know what to say. This is one of the most hard-hitting ads I've ever seen. It just lays it all out there. No punches pulled. No insuination. Just a full-bore attack. This ad will leave...

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Priceless Reaction From Students to Obama's School Speech

Well, President Obama has finished Indoctrojunction (What's your function? Socialism!) 2009, and the reactions are coming in fast and furious. The usual right-wing pundits who were so worried about it...

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National Journal: President Obama to Tucson Wednesday

National Journal has the details, such that they are:

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ABC/WaPo: 78% Approval For Obama on Tucson; Palin not so much

Half-term Governor Palin may want to re-think going on Hannity this evening. A substantial plurality of people disapprove of her response to the tragedy in Tucson. Perhaps releasing a self-pitying...

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