WFB Would Be Proud By Kathleen Parker Christopher Buckley’s endorsement of Barack Obama – followed by his abrupt departure from the back page of the magazine his father founded, National Review – has caused a ripple of contempt from the conservative right. Nay, make that a tsunami of hostility. An avalanche of venom. A cataclysm […]
Barack Obama for President THE NOMINATING process this year produced two unusually talented and qualified presidential candidates. There are few public figures we have respected more over the years than Sen. John McCain. Yet it is without ambivalence that we endorse Sen. Barack Obama for president. The choice is made easy in part by Mr. […]
So, we’re off at 0-dark-thirty in the morning headed to get on a ship to go down the west coast of Mexico. I’m leaving the election for you guys to wrap up in my absence. The ten business day graph of the DOW above updates when you refresh your browser. I’d appreciate your trying to […]
The Final Debate: McCain Stock Plunges Further The narrative arc of the final presidential debate did not work in John McCain’s favor. It was a line similar to the one traced by the Dow Jones Industrial Average in today’s trading session. McCain started quite well, getting off the most memorable line of the evening — […]
pick based on facial expressions It’s about the only thing you’ve got to go on in tonight’s debate. John McCain is so dominating the mike with character assassination and really outlandish claims that there’s little else to see but his bullyism and sneers. This time, he’s replaced "my friends" with "Senator Obama" as his perseverative […]
Senate Race Roundup GA-Sen: The DSCC is investing heavily in Georgia. They have made their first ad buy in the state supporting Democrat Jim Martin against Republican incumbent Saxby Chambliss. By late Tuesday, the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee had bought about $500,000 worth of advertising time on at least five metro Atlanta television stations for […]
Montana Republicans in Disarray After most misguided attempt at voter suppression the Republicans have ever attempted, the backlash has forced the Republican Party’s director to resign: HELENA – In an unusual move three weeks before the election and after a failed attempt to challenge voter registrations in some Democratic strongholds, the Montana Republican Party said […]