The Future of Politics? The Obama Tax Calculator Widget

28Oct08

[clearspring_widget title=”Obama Tax Calculator Widget” wid=”48f203eebb67a86f” pid=”49067f4e97ac69db” width=”190″ height=”510″ domain=”widgets.clearspring.com”] The useful tool your using above could represent a new level of transparency in government thanks to technology. I’ll be honest, this thing could really backfire on Obama, but I am impressed by both its invention and the statement it makes.

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Quick, Deval, How Do You Resolve a Budget Crisis?

27Oct08

Take the job of US Attorney General.

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Tags: ambinder, attorney general, deval patrick, governor, massachusetts, the atlantic

Nora O’Donnell, Independent Woman; Note to the Republican Party: Don’t Tell 95% of People They’d Be Better Off with Obama!

27Oct08

Nora O’Donnell just hosted RNC chairman Mike Duncan on MSNBC live, primarily to discuss the issue of Sarah Palin’s clothing. The interview was a demonstration in why the Republican party will lose so badly 8 days from now. Rather than try to somehow refute the charge that the clothing costs that much (the news is […]

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Vindication

24Oct08

With McCain now groveling to Pennsylvanians to keep him at all alive in this race, all I have to say is man, I love being right.

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Tags: election, mccain, palin, pennsylvania, pennsylvanians, republican VP, Sarah Palin, tom ridge

Interesting Take from Sullivan on Prop 8

24Oct08

http://andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com/the_daily_dish/2008/10/prop-8s-chances.html Sullivan suggests there isn’t enough gay activism on Prop 8…For those who don’t know, Prop 8 is an attempt to reverse the California Supreme Court decision that allows gay marriage. Regardless of Sullivan’s opinion on this (Ellen has done commendable work to fight it for example), it is an important issue that is polling […]

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“Developing” My Ass, Drudge

22Oct08

Just days after Matt Drudge posted a headline that read “Obama 4.8,” a headline that lasted less than 2 hours–As if to say this was now close race, Drudge doesn’t like polls anymore. The conservatve leaning Zogby poll just posted its latest numbers, showing Obama up 10. But apparently, to Drudge this story is still […]

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Tags: drudge, drudge report, matt drudge, Obama, obama leading by 10, poll, reuters, zogby

If It’s Not Over Now…

08Oct08

then the next 27 days will have been truly bizarre

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Bill Kristol Insults Journalists, Pundits, Truth, Media, Out of Work Writers, the Presidential Race…

06Oct08

The New York Times should be ashamed of itself, and as wrong as Bill Kristol normally is on, well, everything, he should know better. Kristol published an op-ed today which describes, disturbingly accurately, a “conversation” with Sarah Palin, which somehow, manages to match up almost word for word with this week’s GOP talking points. Kristol […]

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Tags: Barack Obama, Bill, bill kristol, jeremiah wright, joe biden, Kristol, new york times, ny times, op-ed, Sarah Palin, william ayers