Marc Ambinder was searching flight tracking site FlightAware and found a single flight from Chicago/Midway to New Castle, DE that landed at 7:30 tonight. It's the only Chicago/DE flight tonight and it's a charter. Could they be … [Read more...]
Archives for August 22, 2008
Secret Service Going to Deleware to Assume Protection of Biden, Was:It’s going to be Evan Bayh
The abcnews.com political blog is reporting that the Secret Service has been dispatched to protect Joe Biden, and that Bayh and Kaine have been told no. The United States Secret Service has dispatched a protective detail to assume the … [Read more...]
McCain, multiple homes, and “the narrative”
It's becoming pretty clear that John McCain's embarrassing inability to recall how many homes he owns is becoming a defining moment of this election. Particularly fascinating has been listening to the conservative punditocracy try to … [Read more...]
Kerry/O’Reilly Will Debate
Is this the end of the O'Reilly campaign? It seems to me this has been pretty much their only issue so far: debate issues, for example, account for three of the five boxed "What's New" issues on the O'Reilly website. Perhaps an O'Reilly … [Read more...]
Robin Leach Defends McCain
In a hilarious twist, TMP reports that Robin Leach of the Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous TV show has come to the defense of John McCain. LATimes Blog. Leach explaining how McCain couldn't provide an answer to the question about how many … [Read more...]
Is McCain Harboring A Traitor?
The "liberal media" has done a pathetic job of reporting on McCain's close ties to a man who can only be described as a traitor to his country. Pat Buchanan goes in detail describing McCain's chief foreign policy advisor Randy … [Read more...]
MA Delegation to Denver
Party Leaders and Elected Officials: Pledged to Senator Hillary Clinton Andrea Cabral, Sheriff of Suffolk County Joseph DeNucci, State Auditor Salvatore DiMasi, Speaker of the House of Representatives William Galvin, Secretary of the … [Read more...]
Weekly Joke Revue
First up, another episode of the excellent new animated GYWO: "The Surge": Ben Alper: MBTA general manager Dan Grabauskas gave nine percent raises to 240 executive employees one week after warning that a financial crisis could cause a … [Read more...]
National Park Service Vandalism Repair Quandary
Two men, Jeff Deck of Somerville, and Benjamin Herson of Virginia pleaded guilty to vandalism while making a cross country tour correct typos on public and private signs. Seems they ran afoul of the National Park Service when taking … [Read more...]
Sonia Chang-Diaz Campaign Update
Hello BMGers -- With just a few weeks left until the Democratic Primary Election Day (September 16th), I'd like to ask for your help. I know there's been a lot of discussion on BMG this week about the polling numbers my campaign … [Read more...]