Category Archives: National News

The latest McCain effort, once again raising the celebrity issue on Obama. I know this one will be wasted on Jules, who is a founding member of the Obama fan club! <embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/aIOvJ0L2Rys&color1=11645361&color2=13619151&hl=en&fs=1&quot; type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowfullscreen="true"

Another Obama ad, trying to turn the “celebrity” issue around on John McCain. If this race will be determined by trying to figure out who may constitute the biggest celebrity this ad is very important. And since McCain broached it … Continue reading →

The New York Times has started profiling some of the potential choices for Vice President in each party. They have profiled Minnesota Governor Tim Pawlenty a couple of days ago, and today profiled Indiana Senator Evan Bayh. I found the … Continue reading →

The Obama campaign has released a rebuttal video that “fact checks” an earlier McCain attack piece. Dealing with the claims made by McCain that Obama wants to raise taxes on a whole swarth of America the video debunks those claims, … Continue reading →

The new “We can solve it” ad is out, and I have posted it here. Without question Al Gore draws some pretty heated responses, even on this blog. (Jules, this video is for you!) Some have said that the goals … Continue reading →

The Internet certainly does add a new dimension to campaigning, with quick hitting ads posted and even quicker responses put up by the other side. John McCain here has some fun with some prominent Democrats, who are seen praising McCain … Continue reading →

And here comes a pretty fast response from the Obama camp, with many of the prior McCain praisers expressing “shock and dismay” over the wrong turns McCain has made since the days when he was praised for bipartisanship. I think … Continue reading →

John McCain continues to attack Barack Obama on the “celebrity issue”, coming out with a new ad that contrasts Obama’s “celebrity” with everyday Americans struggling to make ends meet. I have criticized the McCain effort up to this point as … Continue reading →

John Edwards has admitted to an extramarital affair after apparently being ensnared by the National Enquirer. Edwards has acknowleged lying about the affair, and is the latest in a long line of pols who have been caught in similar situations. … Continue reading →