Poor Matt Drudge. The little weasel who always looks like he is masturbating under his overcoat has been throwing everything at the O man but the kitchen sink. Unfortunately for him, nothing seems to stick. Every day it's a new so called bomb shell written in red, and the little weasel prays that ea...

James Kirchich, recent nominee for an Yglesias Award for fairness, says that, while the Obama campaign is setting itself up to believe that “The only obstacle between Barack Obama and the presidency is the mountain of smears that will no doubt come his way,” the truth of the matter is th...

Well, I think Wes Clark pretty much took himself out of the running for a spot on the ticket. What a stupid thing to say! And in other stupid acts, McCain does himself no favors by going to a guy he once described as 'dishonest and dishonorable.' Earlier on Monday, McCain's campaign hosted a confere...

So much for McCain’s Truth Squad. What a joke. McCain just trotted out a man who was a leading voice from the Swift boaters against John Kerry, Bud Day. Sen. John McCain’s campaign on Monday launched the McCain “Truth Squad” - a group of political and Vietnam contemporaries w...

Gen. Wesley Clark, working now for the Obama campaign was on CBS’ Face the Nation were he proceeded to demean and disparage Senator John McCain’s military service.  From Politico: “He has been a voice on the Senate Armed Services Committee. And he has traveled all over the world. But he h...

Looks like today's primary results won't result in Hillary Clinton leaving the race. While she's only winning Indiana by 5-6%, she "only" lost North Carolina by about 14%, or 10% better than she'd been polling there a few weeks ago. I think the party leaders will be screaming before next weeks prima...

Some events in a presidential campaign turn out to be so pivotal that they can end up influencing the outcome. Examples that come to mind include:...

And now this from my man Tim Wise. (Hey the right wing wackos hate him, so that alone ought to make you read this shit) After last night's debate I think it's the perfect time to drop this little gem on you folks. "For most white folks, indignation just doesn't wear well. Once affected or conjured u...

And so it begins? If you don't want to watch that, the accusations are from a group called "Vietnam Veterans Against McCain", and arise out of McCain's opposition to efforts to find POW's allegedly remaining in Vietnam after the war. The allegations, in essence, are: McCain cooperated (and perhaps c...

So you folks recall the active smear-campaign by Eddie Curran - a  former reporter with the Mobile Press Register who has been actively vomiting up propaganda on behalf of the Siegelman prosecutors and the Alabama GOP, right? Just in case you have indeed forgotten the failed career of Curran an...