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Obama calls Palin: 'Good luck, but not too much'

Blog: Carrie Budoff Brown sends this over from Obama spokesman Robert Gibbs: Senator Obama talked with Governor Palin for several minutes a (original story)

Jobless claims jump to 440,000

Another sign of trouble for the GOP economy. Most are forecasting even more unemployment, more trouble on Wall Street and more housing foreclosures as the year goes on. If this is what McCain thinks is "great progress" I would hate to see the bad times. (original story)

A Couple Other Moments We Liked

Obama on McCain the hothead ... Obama: You're Right, I Don't Understand Your Failed Foreign Policy ...... (original story)

Back to the DSM-IV

Did John McCain really just say that Barack Obama gets "touchy" and "angry" whenever he gets questioned on his credentials or policies? I know that projection is a common psychological phenomenon, especially for those who find themselves in desperate situations.... (original story)

One of the saddest parts about Mccain's new sleaze strategy

I travel a lot for an American. Have for 30 years. Learned 4 foreign languages in the process. Have worked in Europe and Africa and Asia. I love things international, and have devoted a good part of my life to it. I can say what most everyone already knows with a good deal of confidence. Much ... (original story)

Olbermann: Sept. 11 tribute "not appropriate"

Keith Olbermann spoke out tonight against MSNBC for airing the Republican convention's tribute to Sept. 11, which included jarring images of the attacks. Olbermann said it was "not appropriate." (Here's the Sept. 11 video). (original story)

9/27 Daily Kos R2K Tracking Poll: Obama 49, McCain 43

Today's Daily Kos Research 2000 tracking poll has Obama up over McCain 49-43. All trackers are data from three days prior to posting, with R2K from today (yesterday) and the others from yesterday (day prior). Trackers will not reflect yesterday's strong Obama debate performance until tomorrow. &nb... (original story)

Wars, Weapons, and Warnings

And so it begins. Obama hit the ground running the day after the election with his first Pentagon briefing. Via Reuters: President-elect Barack Obama will quickly face big decisions on the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan as the United States undergoes its first wartime change of administration since ... (original story)

Justin Frank: John McCain: Suffering from Irregularity

John McCain lurches from plan to plan, from statement to statement, from action to action. His behavior reminds me of my most manic patients when... (original story)

Celebrate National Grandparent's Day with an Obama E-Card

Tomorrow is national Grandparents Day. To mark the occasion, we’ve created special e-cards that you can send to your grandparents to let them know just how much they mean to you. You can choose one of three card designs to show your grandparents why you are involved with the Obama campaign and... (original story)

Palin lied about visiting Ireland as part of her foreign policy experience

She didn't visit Ireland, which is what the McCain-Palin campaign claimed to Politico's Ben Smith on Saturday. She had a short refueling stopover, which means at best her extensive Irish diplomacy amounted to buying a sweater and a beer mug in the Shannon airport.Why does Sarah Palin's duty-free-di... (original story)

Clinton, looking ahead

Blog: She asks to keep donors' money for her 2012...Senate race. (original story)

Arianna Huffington: HuffPost's DNC Panel: Game Change -- How the New Media Are Impacting the '08 Race

As predicted, tech advances -- and the new media they've made possible -- have had a game-changing effect on the political world. To explore this brave new world of broadband politics and political coverage, HuffPost is hosting a discussion during the Democratic National Convention at The Brown Pal... (original story)

Happy 72nd Birthday John McCain Open Thread

I'm sure all of you want to extend birthday wishes to John McCain. He's 72 today.At the airport now, I have an early flight back to D.C. I really miss my dog. Many others have written about just how amazing and powerful Obama's speech was last night. I feel honored to have been there. That was ... (original story)

Leon Despres: The Dark History Of The Treaty Of Chicago

The misdeed was not committed by the City of Chicago. The City of Chicago simply profited by it. Now, Chicago cannot restore 15 million acres or any acres, but it can be an engine of justice. (original story)



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