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McCain’s Change of Heart?

Yesterday, John McCain evidently realized he had better start calming down his more radical supporters before one of them decides to take matters into his (or her) own hands. I’ll credit McCain for finally toning down his message a bit.…

Where the Money Went

If you’re like me and really didn’t understand why the taxpayers needed to fund this bailout — other than to “free up credit” so businesses could meet payroll, people could get mortgages, etc. — the article I’m linking to below…

My Fellow Prisoners

You know, when I first read the headline that McCain had used “my fellow prisoners,” instead of “my fellow Americans” on the campaign trail, I figured he must have been speaking to a group of inmates and what was the…

McCain’s Bad Memory?

In last night’s presidential debate in Tennessee, John McCain accused Barack Obama of wanting “to announce that he’s going to attack Afghanistan,” and went on to quote his “hero,” Teddy Roosevelt, about how we should speak softly and carry a…

The Fringe Movement of Conservatism

There’s an excellent op-ed piece in today’s Salon.com by Gary Kamiya, about how the McCain campaign is attempting (once again) to use Obama’s “blackness” as a way to scare white voters off the Democratic ticket. But perhaps even more effectively,…

The Keating Five

Yesterday, Sarah Palin “took the gloves off” and proposed that Barack Obama “pals around with terrorists.” This claim has come about because the McCain/Palin ticket doesn’t have anything substantive to offer American voters, and it must now try to win…