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Obama's Candidacy Brings a Possible Cease-Fire to Nigeria

In an interesting piece from Reuters UK, Nigeria's rebel faction, the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND), is considering a cease-fire with the Nigerian government due to Sen....

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Now is the Time to Unite the Party (with Poll)

While the past few months have been divisive to the Democratic Party due to having two strong candidates for President, now that the nominee is apparent, it is time for us - ALL OF US - to make a...

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IMPORTANT: A Look at a John McCain Presidency (with poll)

With all of the recent talk in the blogosphere about Democrats voting for John McCain in November if Barack Obama is the Democratic Nominee, I decided to delve into what a John McCain Presidency would...

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UPDATED: John McCain's "Win" in Iraq (and Other Fantasies) W/ poll

With John McCain stating in his own peculiar version of "I Have a Dream", he emphasized that by 2013, in a John McCain Presidency, we would be welcoming home our troops from a "win in Iraq" (among...

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Obama/Edwards Unbeatable in Several Key States says Survey USA (with Poll)

In matchups in key states (OH, PA, CA, VA) the ticket of Obama/Edwards proves to be very well liked, according to Survey USA.See the complete poll matchups here.The numbers are quite interesting and...

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UPDATED:  Hillary Clinton: DEFINITELY Not Ready for Prime Time (Updated...

With the recent RFK assassination statement as a backdrop, let's look into some other political gaffes that the "ready-on-day-one" imposter has propogated in the past few months.

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Update #3: It's Official - James Clyburn (D-SC) Endorses Obama!

It is now official!  House Majority Whip James Clyburn (D-SC) has finally endorsed Barack Obama!Updates throughout the day as more of the Supers announce!

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Now That the Primary Battle is Done, We Still Need to Remain Vigilant

Now that the long, drawn out primary battle, (or as Jon Stewart called it - "The Long, Flat, Seemingly Endless, Bataan Death March to the White House"), is over, we need to remain vigilant.It is...

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EXTREMELY IMPORTANT: McCain Campaign Begins Co-opting Obama's Message

Well kossacks, it didn't take very long at all before John McCain's campaign began co-opting Obama's message.It began in earnest last Tuesday in the now-infamous "Lime-green Jello Speech" with McCain...

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Fighting the Right-Wing Smears

I received a forwarded e-mail from a friend of mine (who is obviously a McCain supporter) originally from Bill Brown of The Billy Graham Team.  It contained the usual right-wing smears that so many of...

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About Sara Palin (From someone who's known her since 1992)

I ran across this little gem today and just had to post it for everyone to read.  This is a letter from a woman in Wasilla, AK who has known Sara Palin since 1992.It speaks about her as a person and as...

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Fighting Back Against the "Lipstick on a Pig", et al

Some have advocated just letting this latest faux controversy blow over as it will inevitibly do, (like icebergslim's Diary), but I advocate another, more proactive approach.We all know that the MSM is...

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Sarah Palin Stealing From Obama Yet Again (and proving McCain wrong at the...

Today's gaffe by Sarah Palin was a "two-fer" in that first, she basically endorsed something that Barack Obama has already gotten passed, but also shot a huge hole in John McCain's attack line that...

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UPDATE #1:  It's Time for Action!  (An e-Mail Campaign to the...

Since the McCain/Palin campaign has seen fit to block the media's attempts to actually do their jobs and report the news, I think its time we told the media that we have their backs in this...

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UPDATED (with video) McCain Camp Lying AGAIN Over Bailout Issue

I was just watching a rebroadcast of Race for the White House with David Gregory and he had McCain spokesperson Nancy Pfotenhauer on, asking her about McCain's suspension of his campaign today.She...

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The McCain Meme on Iraq as the Central Battlefield Debunked!

I have been holding off on this diary post until I saw that nobody else had picked up on this.During last week's Presidential Debate, John McCain reiterated a central meme he has used on the Iraq war -...

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Updated: McCain/Palin now Blocking Media Access to SUPPORTERS!  (w/poll)

I just read in a blog at TampaBay.com that the McCain/Palin campaign is now blocking media access (at least yesterday in Clearwater, FL, but I doubt that will be the only place they pull this stunt),...

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Update #1: City Manager Fired for Marrying a Porn Star

In what has to be one of the stupidest reasons for firing an admittedly effective City Manager, officials in Fort Myers Beach, Florida voted 5-0 to fire their City Manager because he married an adult...

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The time for action

on Medicare/Medicaid is now, not once the real debate starts.  I posted this as a reader comment to an article on The Huffington Post about the GOP lack-of-plan for Medicare/Medicaid.  While it is not...

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An Interesting Angle on the Healthcare Debate

Many people are still not sold on the individual mandate portion of President Obama's signature healthcare reform bill.  Carl Hiaasen of The Miami Herald has presented a quite unique arguement for the...

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