Posted from Ben Smith's Blogs 83 days ago
Blog: Carrie Budoff Brown sends this over from Obama spokesman Robert Gibbs: Senator Obama talked with Governor Palin for several minutes a (original story)
Posted from AMERICAblog News| A great n... 78 days ago
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)
Posted from Talking Points Memo 44 days ago
Obama on McCain the hothead ... Obama: You're Right, I Don't Understand Your Failed Foreign Policy ...... (original story)
Posted from Talking Points Memo 46 days ago
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)
Posted from AMERICAblog News| A great n... 110 days ago
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)
Posted from Michael Calderone's Blogs 77 days ago
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)
Posted from Daily Kos 55 days ago
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)
Posted from Daily Kos 11 days ago
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)
Posted from The Full Feed from Huffingt... 57 days ago
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)
Posted from Obama HQ 76 days ago
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)
Posted from AMERICAblog News| A great n... 80 days ago
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)
Posted from Ben Smith's Blogs 129 days ago
Blog: She asks to keep donors' money for her 2012...Senate race. (original story)
Posted from The Full Feed from Huffingt... 91 days ago
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)
Posted from AMERICAblog News| A great n... 83 days ago
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)
Posted from The Full Feed from Huffingt... 99 days ago
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)