Obama is running Spanish commercials in Nevada which identify him as a Christian. It's smart politics, very smart. And it's the only thing he can do if he wants to win.He's already been attacked by the Republican Noise Machine … [Read more...]
Obama and the Clinton-haters
It strikes me that Barack Obama is playing a dangerous game here (HT: Scott Helman)."I think it is fair to say that I believe I can bring the country together more effectively than she can," Obama said. "I will add, by the way, that is not … [Read more...]
2008 Ups and Downs (August)
Joe Biden ⇑ Biden has a strong background and a good campaign, and he's creeping up in polls. Consistent in debates, and surprisingly well-organized in New Hampshire. Unfortunately, there's not much opening for him, as … [Read more...]
Iowa straw poll: Mike Huckabee is the real winner
Obviously, Romney came in first. But that was a foregone conclusion. The real question was the hotly-contested battle for second place between Sam Brownback and Mike Huckabee (McCain and Giuliani did not participate). Here … [Read more...]
LGBT presidential forum is on now
Interesting format -- it's one candidate at a time having a sit-down chat. No time limits on questions, apparently, though presumably each candidate's overall time on stage is limited. It's a refreshing change from 60-second … [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...]
ACTION NEEDED BY ALL DRAFT GORE SUPPORTERS
Hi Folks,The America For Gore Coalition has put together a petition asking Democracy for America to please officially include Al Gore in their next straw poll. The last poll they had garnered 13% for other, which they said was hands down Al … [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...]
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...]
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