A 2005 report by the Congressional Committee on Government Reform stated that government auditors had found that "questioned and unsupported" costs by Halliburton alone exceeded $1.4 billion under just two Iraq reconstruction … [Read more...]
Mark Begich just got a one-vote boost
From the law review article linked above: The state constitution provides that "[n]o person may vote who has been convicted of a felony involving moral turpitude unless his civil rights have been restored." The provision was adopted at … [Read more...]
Electoral map keeps getting worse for McCain [update: check out AZ!!]
Have you taken a gander at pollster.com's constantly-updated electoral map lately? A couple of very interesting developments. Ohio (20 EV), which has oscillated between leans red, tossup, and leans blue, is back to leans … [Read more...]
Who Is The Real Joe McCain?
911 Dispatcher: 911. State your emergency. Caller: The wheels are coming off the [expletive] bus! 911 Dispatcher: Has there been an accident? Caller: No, it's no accident; Mom always liked him best... 911 … [Read more...]
Murphy’s World?
Feeling confident but not cocky about 11/4, and thinking about what a Mike Murphy campaign would have looked like ... If indeed Barack Obama becomes the next president, it's pretty clear that there will be a sizable minority of the … [Read more...]
RNC Sponsors Palin’s Wardrobe to the cost of $150,000….
It's all there, buried in federal financial disclosure records, including: $49,425.74 from Saks Fifth Avenue in St. Louis and New York A $75,062.63 spree at Neiman Marcus in Minneapolis, site of the GOP convention $295 for a top of the … [Read more...]
Palin publicly breaks with McCain and supports a federal ban on gay marriage
To Senator Barack Obma's credit, he has kept hands off Governor Palin's religion, as he should. The same AP article states that: In September, Obama defended Palin's religious beliefs and said it would be "offensive" to portray her … [Read more...]
Fourteen days. We’ll Match the First $1,500 in Donations! [Update: We did it in under 48 hours!]
Like we said, this year offers us both a potentially great president and a Congress that he can work with. Here's the catch, though: none of this will be easy, and none of it will happen by itself. You -- we're talking to you, … [Read more...]
Casting Joe the Plumber II: The Quest for More Cred
Looks like the McCain campaign has a contest: ...we want to hear from you and share your story with the American public. It's simple ... make an ad telling us why you are "Joe the Plumber" in 30 seconds and your video could end up on the … [Read more...]
Is this the knockout blow?
On Meet the Press this morning, Colin Powell said:I'll be voting for Senator Barack Obama.The endorsement isn't much of a surprise. And, it probably won't have much of an effect, save to give Obama the next few news cycles, which McCain … [Read more...]
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