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Senator Barack Obama congratulated Governor Sarah Palin on her selection as the Republican Vice Presidential candidate today, talking to her from his campaign bus. From the Washington Post: Sen. Barack Obama told reporters Friday that he has never met Alaska … Continue reading →

Alaska Governor Sarah Palin makes her first remarks after being named to the Republican ticket. http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/22425001/vp/26457563#26457563

The Draft Governor Palin movement, spurred at least in part by the Club for Growth, has hit the jackpot. Here is a video they produced before the McCain pick.

Governor Sarah Palin is an Alaska Republican that has rocked the party boat in Alaska. Palin is a two term City Councilor and former Mayor of Wasilla, and a losing candidate for Lt. Governor in 2002. She also interviewed to … Continue reading →

Senator John McCain has picked Alaska Governor Sarah Palin as his running mate, according to NBC News. Palin is a first term governor who defeated Alaska icon Gov. Frank Murkowski in a Republican primary in 2006. She is the first … Continue reading →

NBC News is reporting that Mitt Romney and Gov. Tim Pawlenty will not be chosen by John McCain to be on the Republican ticket. DENVER – Two of the leading candidates to be John McCain’s vice presidential pick — Minnesota … Continue reading →

The third commercial in the Pickens p.r. assault on energy. With him and Gore running ad after ad the American public is hearing a lot of talk about renewables. Good ad.

A nice touch from John McCain.

The Obama speech. Did he hit it the way he needed to? I thought he did, directly confronting the main lines of attack against his candidacy. Less flowing rhetoric and more substance. Did he accomplish his goals? http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/22425001/vp/26447607#26447607

A powerful tour de force by Al Gore, indicting the Bush Cheney administration for multiple failures and extolling the virtues of Barack Obama. This video is just for my friend Jules, who looks forward to my each and every Al … Continue reading →