By popular demand. What's on your mind? … [Read more...]
Romney: it’s OK for my sons not to serve in the military — they’re helping me get elected! w/poll
Much to the dismay of political satirists around the country, it is simply becoming impossible to lampoon Mitt Romney. He's taking care of that all by his lonesome.Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney on Wednesday defended his … [Read more...]
When not to keep your mouth shut
There's a time and a place in everything, government included, for keeping things quiet; for keeping discussions confidential; for not spilling the beans until they're all ready to be spilled. Having worked in government myself, I'm … [Read more...]
MA candidates raking it in on ActBlue
Interesting numbers from our good friends at ActBlue. It turns out that, of the top ten ActBlue fundraisers in the country in the month of July, three are from Massachusetts. No other state has more than one, and only two presidential … [Read more...]
The 2008 campaign’s first meta-flipflop
me'-ta-flip-flop. n. An individual's sudden reversal in position on the question whether the individual has suddenly reversed position on something.Really, you couldn't make this stuff up.Mitt Romney yesterday called his onetime support for … [Read more...]
MSM gets YearlyKos basically right
I haven't got time today to do a Yearly Kos wrap-up; I'll try to get to it in the next couple of days. In the meantime, though, you can read two actually quite good articles by our mainstream media friends. Here's the NYT's Jeff … [Read more...]
Liveblogging Bill Richardson’s breakout session
Richardson: Regret that we didn't talk about global warming, or education. I hope you'll ask me about that.Iraq is not just an Iraqi solution, it's a middle eastern solution -- involves Syria, Iran. I know that if we had talked … [Read more...]
David’s liveblog of the Yearly Kos presidential candidate forum
First: it's Barack birthday. The crowd has just sung Happy Birthday.Three segments: domestic; foreign; philosophy.First question to Richardson. Your model Supreme Court Justice was White, even though White dissented in Roe and … [Read more...]
David’s liveblog of Hillary’s breakout session
Her intro: thank you for what you're doing. You are the counterweight to the right-wing noise machine. You give a lot of support to the progressive agenda of the Democratic party. Wish we had you 15 years ago -- there's … [Read more...]
YearlyKos, day 1
Bob and I have had a most enjoyable day so far. We both boarded early morning flights to Chicago and arrived quite bleary eyed, but a caffeine infusion at one of Midway Airport's finest eating establishments took care of that. A … [Read more...]
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