Loose lips
Sarah Palin gave her speech to the RNC tonight, a speech written for someone else, that was, it is generally agreed, snide in tone, disrespectful, and full of lies and …
Who the heck is Sarah Palin? Updated
Update below. Well just about the whole world started asking that question this morning (followed swiftly by “What the heck was he thinking???”). And, thanks to the netroots, we didn’t …
The American Promise
Barack Obama’s acceptance speech, “America’s Promise,” given on the 45th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech. Full text follows.
So much for "country first"
With his frivolous and pandering choice of Sarah Palin for his VP, John McCain’s supposed love of country can be seriously challenged — and should be.
Oklahoma Vets call Inhofe out on not supporting the troops
This is running on TV in Oklahoma, has been for about a month. I’m not sure of how heavy the rotation is, since I watch mostly just C-Span, MSNBC and …
Peace Arena Online Guide: News reports from the 2008 Democratic convention
I’ve been scouting out the best online news resources for following the Democratic Party convention in Denver, other than the well-known, corporate news operations (that I generally avoid anyway), which …
Campaign 2008: WOT in perspective
Matthew Yglesius looks at Romney, and sees a pathetic, clueless bedwetter: The idea that we should be laying awake at night afraid that a group of at most several thousand …
Van Taylor piles on
Van Taylor wants you to know Van is mad at Murtha for something he didn’t actually say. The Miami Sun-Sentinel misquoted him and no one checked the quote (sounds like …
Van Taylor, War Candidate
In many campaigns across this country this year, you hear of candidates running as fast as they can from the disaster in Iraq and the president who got us into …