Some interesting facts about Obama's rising status in Texas, via Kos diarist kubla000: State Rep. Pete Gallego, chairman of the Mexican American Legislative Caucus, has announced he is endorsing...
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Beating McCain
I've been saying this for a while, nice to see it confirmed in a poll by Time: Obama captured 48% of the vote in the theoretical match-up against McCain's 41%, the TIME poll reported, while Clinton...
About that $5 mil…
Marc Cooper over at HuffPo asks the same question my mom asked me yesterday: Where did Hillary get $5 million bucks to loan herself? And he points out, this question is one that the GOP will be...
Dean Gets It
From the New York Sun: "The idea that we can afford to have a big fight at the convention and then win the race in the next eight weeks, I think, is not a good scenario," Dr. Dean said Tuesday in an...
Romney Gets It
Dr. Dean, Senator Clinton heed the wisdom of Mitt Romney (a sentence I never expected to type): "If I fight on in my campaign, all the way to the convention, I would forestall the launch of a...
$7.2 million
In less than 48 hours for the candidate that the NYT and all the cable nets say is "neck and neck" and "tied" with the candidate who is not paying her volunteers, who has fewer states, fewer...
Hillary, Mitt and Rudy
So there's the Mitt-like parallel of funding your own campaign. And now comes this news via The Page regarding Hillary's senior staff working for free: Source says they have “voluntarily chosen to...
All aboard the Mark Penn Bullshit Express!
Hillary's Brain continues his quest to be the underdevil to his Grand Evilness, Karl Rove. Check it out, via TPM.
GOP for Hillary
As Bob pointed out below, Ari Fleischer wants a Clinton win. Because it means a McCain win. He's not the only Republican to feel this way. Check this from RedState blog, courtesy of a Kos diary: I...
I’m Voting Tomorrow in New York
For Barack Obama. And literally every single Democrat I speak to - from non-political liberals to hardcore activist progressives to guys raised as Communists - is voting for Obama. I'm not suggesting...
The New Drug
I have it on very good authority that there's a new hybrid form of crack and meth being distributed inside the beltway, and its street name is Mark Penn's Inflated Sense of Self. I know that's a long...
This Week’s First Historic Upset
A couple of days ago, I tied the Giants to the Obama campaign. And I predicted a Giants win. Of course there's no way I could've predicted the amazing game I just watched, a remarkable game on the...
The Real Uniter
This is my last love letter to Obama for the day. My uncle lives in Indiana. He's nearly 70. He's an independent who has always voted for Republicans. This year, he's voting for Barack Obama. Obama...
Bonehead Plays
"I guess you think that's a bonehead play." - Leo to Tom in Miller's Crossing This murderous bloodbath we've made in the middle east is possibly the most bonehead play in the history of our young...
The Giants and Obama
Please welcome guest blogger "JumpyPants" to the site. --Bob There's a case to be made that the Giants and Barack Obama have a lot in common at this moment in time and space, being that at the start...