This article from TPM is so perfect, I’m just going to quote it in full: McCain Campaign Falsely Attacks Obama For Something He Hasn’t Said Yet By Greg Sargent – September 18, 2008, 4:06PM Not sure we’ve ever seen this one before. The McCain campaign has just blasted out a statement attacking Barack Obama for something he hasn’t […]
Many people looking at the current mudslinging and lying coming from the McCain campaign have wondered what happened to the old McCain. You remember — McCain the straight talker who didn’t choose his words carefully, or McCain the maverick who was willing to buck his own party when they were wrong, call televangelists “agents of […]
Perhaps the best political ad ever created:
Lady Lynn Forester de Rothschild, a top fundraiser for Hillary Clinton and a member of the Democratic Party’s Platform Committee, announced today that she was throwing her support behind Republican John McCain. Lady de Rothschild has been a long time and devoted supporter of Clinton (saying about Hillary’s run for the presidency “I’ve been waiting […]
“This weekend, Karl Rove said John McCain’s attack ads have gone too far. When Karl Rove says you’ve gone too far, that’s like Mel Gibson saying you’ve had too much to drink.” -Craig Ferguson “Republican strategist Karl Rove recently gave an interview, and he said John McCain’s attack ads go too far and aren’t truthful. […]
“This week, the presidential race continued to tighten up. In fact, according to the latest polls, John McCain is now only six points behind Sarah Palin.” -Amy Poehler “The Washington Post reported this week that Sarah Palin billed taxpayers in Alaska for travel expenses for 312 nights she spent in her own home. You know, […]
Greg Mankiw teaches the famous Economics 10 introductory course at Harvard and on Monday he wrote the following blog entry: Today is the first day of Harvard’s academic year, and the first day of a new year of ec 10. I will give the introductory lecture at noon. I would like to thank all my […]
The Bush administration claims that it is for the free market and privatization, so how are they going to explain that they just nationalized the nation’s largest insurance company, AIG? Even though they said they would not bail out the sinking company, they just used $85 Billion of the taxpayer’s money to buy 80% of […]
CNN Fact Checks McCain and concludes that he’s lying: Eugene Robinson in the Washington Post notices that even after Palin admits that she stretched the truth, she repeats the very same lie again: Palin claims she told Congress “Thanks, but no thanks to the Bridge to Nowhere”. A quick check of her record shows that […]
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