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Monday, October 06 2008, 10:02 AM Oregon school says 4 confessed to hanging Obama effigy A Christian university in Oregon says four students have been punished for hanging a likeness of Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama from a tree on campus. 206 News Stories, 56 Liberal Blogs, 53 Conservative Blogs Post A Comment

AfterDowningStreet.org - Convict Bush and Cheney! Elizabeth Edwards Calls Mccain Health Care Plan 'dangerous' Elizabeth Edwards Calls McCain Health Care Plan 'Dangerous' Cheryl Johnston Sadgrove | NewsObserver.com Elizabeth Edwards called presidential candidate Sen. John McCain's proposed health care plan 'truly dangerous to our health-care system' at a round ta

Pensito Review Poll: Palin Pushed Undecideds To Obama Sarah Palin’s performance in the vice presidential debate did have an affect on undecided voters ? just not the one the McCain campaign had expected or hoped for. The McClatchy/Ipsos poll found: If they had to vote immediately after watching the de

legitgov Palin's Words Carry Racial Tinge (AP) By claiming that Democrat Barack Obama is 'palling around with terrorists' and doesn't see the U.S. like other Americans, vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin targeted key goals for a faltering campaign. And though she may have scored a political

Taegan Goddard's Political Wire Suffolk Poll: Obama Crushing Mccain In Virginia A new Suffolk University poll in Virginia shows Sen. Barack Obama leading Sen. John McCain by a stunning 12 points, 51% to 39%.Said pollster David Paleologos: 'Barack Obama has built a coalition of suburban DC area progressives from the north, African-Ame

Alas, a blog Barack Clinches Presidency, Concede John, Concede! I just read the following article, and the thing that really hit me is that John McCain has still not conceded. He’s going to tear America apart. This is obviously over McCain, you’ve lost. Holding on now is NOT listening to the American peopl

legitgov Obama Hits Out At Palin Low Blow Barack Obama has accused Republican rivals John McCain and Sarah Palin of a low blow after the vice-presidential candidate said he 'palled around' with terrorists. Mrs Palin raised Senator Obama's connection with Bill Ayers, a member of the Vietnam-era ra

Daily Kos Just A Few Months Ago... Just a few months ago, Barack Obama's campaign announced that they were: ...adding 20 offices across Virginia, an unprecedented effort by a presidential candidate and another sign that he plans to compete vigorously in a state that has been on the sidel

Taegan Goddard's Political Wire Democracy Corps: Obama Up By Six In Ohio A new Democracy Corps poll in Ohio finds Sen. Barack Obama now leading Sen. John McCain, 49% to 43%.Obama's lead is built 'on an impressive 48% to 35% edge among independent voters. McCain's attempt to seize the mantle of change is falling on deaf ears in

Oliver Willis 52% If you wonder why McCain is pressing the gas on the smear train. The Rasmussen Reports daily Presidential Tracking Poll for Monday shows Barack Obama attracting 52% of the vote while John McCain earns 44%. This is the highest level of support ever recorde

MyDD Open Thread What's going on tonight? Here's a few things: Chuck Hagel's wife is going to endorse Barack Obama tomorrow. From The AP: The wife of Republican Sen. Chuck Hagel plans to endorse Democrat Barack Obama. Lilibet Hagel has scheduled a 10 a.m. news confere

legitgov Poll: Youth Back Obama By A 2-1 Margin A USA TODAY/MTV/Gallup Poll of registered voters 18 to 29 years old shows Democrat Barack Obama leading Republican John McCain by 61%-32%, the most lopsided contest within an age group in any presidential election in modern times. Obama's margin is overwh

Taegan Goddard's Political Wire Ppp Poll: Obama Expands Lead In North Carolina A new Public Policy Polling survey in North Carolina finds Sen. Barack Obama now leading Sen. John McCain, 50% to 44%.For the first time, 'Obama is earning over 80% of the vote from self identified Democrats, and that's fueling a four point increase in hi

Wonkette: The D.C. Gossip (No Title) NEW VIRGINIA POLLS GOOD FOR THE BLACK: Your favorite communist “half-breed” jerkoff material, Barack Obama, is crushing the American candidate, McCain, in two news Virginia polls — one by 10 points, another by 12. Wow, Virginia, way to

Oliver Willis Mccain Fumes, Obama Still Cool McCain predictably attacks Sen. Obama with another pile of nonsense. The Obama folks respond, on message: ?On a day when the markets are plunging and the credit crisis is putting millions of jobs at risk, the one truly angry candidate in this race kept u

AfterDowningStreet.org - Convict Bush and Cheney! If Election Ties And Democratic House Decides: It's Mccain's. This Congress Loves Losing. McCain-Obama tie possible in presidential race By Andy Sullivan, WASHINGTON (Reuters) - What if it's a tie? A handful of battleground states are likely to determine the November 4 U.S. presidential election and it's possible that Republican John McCain a

legitgov Gop Seeks Probe Of Donations To Obama The Republican National Committee wants the Federal Election Commission to investigate the source of thousands of small contributions to the presidential campaign of Sen. Barack Obama, a committee lawyer said yesterday. RNC's chief counsel, Sean Cairncros

AfterDowningStreet.org - Convict Bush and Cheney! Presidential Campaign Enters The Silly Season By Dave Lindorff I?ve been getting some emails that refer to Barack Obama as a ?Manchurian Candidate,? a guy who is somehow hiding a secret radical and/or Muslim jihadist agenda that will burst forth if he?s elected president. There is a certain idiot fa

Larvatus Prodeo ?the Gloves Are Off? The McCain campaign has gone into full on negative smear mode, with Governor Sarah Palin playing the traditional attack role of the Vice-Presidential candidate. Apparently Obama has been consorting with terrorists, because he once met a member of the W

Pensito Review Ap Calls Palin ?palling With Terrorists? Attack ?racially Tinged? - Obama Lobs Counter-attack With Keating 5 Documentary Over the weekend, GOP VP nominee Sarah Palin, the self-described attack dog in lipstick, began what she and McCain have referred to as “taking the gloves off” — which is apparently Republican-speak for “telling even bigger lies

Oliver Willis John Mccain Wants To Cut Medicare And Medicaid So, in order to get the budget in order, Barack Obama has proposed rolling back the Bush tax cuts for the top 1%, going through the budget looking for waste, ending the multi-billion dollar war in Iraq, etc. John McCain, on the other hand, thinks that we

Taegan Goddard's Political Wire Journal Poll: Obama Leads In New Mexico An Albuquerque Journal poll in New Mexico finds Sen. Barack Obama has a 5-point edge over Sen. John McCain, 45% to 40%. Said pollster Brian Sanderoff: 'Barack Obama has been on a roll in the last 10 days to two weeks.'

Pensito Review Israeli Generals Support Obama Retired Generals of the Israeli Defense Forces and high-ranking Mossad officials on Barack Obama… from www.JCER.info on Vimeo.

Taegan Goddard's Political Wire Fox/rasmussen: Obama Gains In Key Swing States The latest batch of Fox News/Rasmussen swing state polls shows that Sen. Barack Obama has made significant gains in Colorado, Missouri and Florida. In Ohio and Virginia, there was little change from the week before. Florida: Obama 52%, McCain 45%Colorad

AlterNet.org Obama's Flimsy Ties To Bill Ayers The McCain campaign is attacking Barack Obama for his minor ties in Chicago to former '60s radical Bill Ayers -- here's the real story.

Oliver Willis Blue Dominion New polls from Virginia. SurveyUSA: 53% Obama 43% McCain Suffolk: 51% Obama 39% McCain Yes, that’s right. Barack Obama has a double digit lead in two polls over John McCain. In Virginia. Get to work, America.

Taegan Goddard's Political Wire Wp/abc Poll: Obama Leads By Six In Ohio Sen. Barack Obama 'is riding economic discontent to an advantage in Ohio, bolstered in part by financially stressed voters in the state's hard-hit industrial belt,' according to a new ABC News/Washington Post poll. Obama leads Sen. John McCain, 51% to 45

Taegan Goddard's Political Wire Wcu/npr Poll: Obama Ahead By Ten In Pennsylvania Political Wire got an advance look at a new West Chester University/NPR poll in Pennsylvania that shows Sen. Barack Obama leading Sen. John McCain, 52% to 42%, in the key battleground state.

legitgov Palin The Pitbull Brands Obama 'pal Of Terrorist' Sarah Palin emerged as her running-mate John McCain's chief attack dog at the weekend with an incendiary attack on Barack Obama as an unpatriotic man who would 'pal around with terrorists'. Sarah Palin was forced to defend herself against accusations of p

Think Progress Mccain Voted To Protect Domestic Terrorists Who Carry Out Violence At Abortion Clinics This morning on CBS’s Early Show, McCain-Palin campaign spokesperson Nancy Pfotenhauer attempted to defend Gov. Sarah Palin’s (R-AZ) debunked claims that Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL) has been “palling around” with former radical Willia

Think Progress Mccain Offers No Response To Supporter Who Yells Out That Obama Is A ?terrorist.? This afternoon, Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) gave a “sharply worded” speech full of “verbal assaults” directed at Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL). At one point, McCain asked, “Who is the real Barack Obama?” A member of the crowd ye

Taegan Goddard's Political Wire Surveyusa: Obama Pulls Away In Virginia A new SurveyUSA poll in Virginia shows Sen. Barack Obama leading Sen. John McCain by ten points, 53% to 43%.Since a similar poll conducted just after the Republican convention, McCain has gone from up by 2 to down by 10.Key finding: McCain no longer leads

Nation-Building Obama Satisfied All Doubts About Rezko This report from the Chicago Tribune details the conclusion of the editors and journalists at the Chicago Tribune after sitting down with barack Obama and asking him detailed questions about his ties to convicted land mogul Tony Rezko. The original articl

Taegan Goddard's Political Wire Surveyusa: Obama Way Ahead In New Hampshire A new SurveyUSA poll in New Hampshire finds Sen. Barack Obama leading by an astonishing 13 points, 53% to 40%.A little history: 'New Hampshire voted Republican in 1968, 1972, 1976, 1980, 1984, 1988 and 2000. New Hampshire voted Democrat in 1992, 1996 and

Taegan Goddard's Political Wire Picking The Next President's Cabinet Election Day is less than a month away. After hopefully reading my book, the attention of the president-elect will turn quickly to picking the next Cabinet. CQ Politics has the short lists for both Sen. John McCain and Sen. Barack Obama:Treasury Secretary

Oliver Willis Hugh Hewitt Indicator: Obama To Win We return to the favorite and most accurate indicator of the future on OliverWillis.com. As I said before, “My method is to predict the future by doing the exact opposite of what Hugh Hewitt says.” About a month ago, Hewitt said that the Obama

Oliver Willis Misremembered History (bush Led Kerry In 2004 Polling) In the last week or so, I’ve seen a repeated mantra on conservative blogs and forums as the poll numbers have shifted more towards Sen. Obama: Kerry led in the polls going into the 2004 election. Now, we all lived through that election and I was pre

Gawker Mccain: Obama Is "touchy" And "angry" [projection] The cornerstone of so-called Rovian politics is 'attack your opponent on his strengths.' At its most basic, perfect level, it means attack war hero John Kerry for being a spineless anti-American coward. McCain tried it early this season: Obama is popular

The Peking Duck Fair And Balanced The right wing’s answer to Wikipedia describes itself as: …a clean and concise resource for those seeking the truth. We do not allow liberal bias to deceive and distort here. Founded initially in November 2006 as a way to educate advanced, col

Daily Kos Today's Candidate Schedule Where will the candidates be today? Barack Obama No public events scheduled Joe Biden Cancelled due to death in the family Rochester, New Hampshire The American Legion Hall 10:00 am (EDT) Manchester, New Hampshire Southern New Hampshire University A

Daily Kos Abbreviated Pundit Round-up Your one stop pundit shop. Richard Cohen regains his journalistic mojo and kicks Sarah Palin and the traditional media's ass. And now, words I never thought I would type...Cohen's column is a must read. Eugene Robinson asks the question that I'm afraid

Feministe Today May Be Your Last Day To Register To Vote Nicole writes in, My grandmother is 76 years old and has never registered to vote. During the 2004 election, I remember her vehemently voicing her choice not to vote, because she didn’t think it made a difference. Never the less, I’ve always t

Taegan Goddard's Political Wire Cnn Poll: Obama Expands National Lead The latest CNN/Opinion Research survey shows Sen. Barack Obama leading Sen. John McCain nationally by eight points, 53% to 45%.Key finding: 'Low approval numbers for the current commander-in-chief may be part of the reason Obama's fortunes are rising in t

Taegan Goddard's Political Wire Time/cnn Poll: Obama Gains In Red States 'On the eve of the penultimate presidential debate, a new Time/CNN poll shows John McCain still struggling in states won by George W. Bush in 2004, a sign that last week's vice presidential debate had little effect on voter opinion.' North Carolina: Oba

Daily Kos Senator Biden Mourns Loss Of Mother-in-law Senator Biden will be stepping off the campaign trail for a few days to mourn the passing of his mother in law, Bonny Jean Jacobs: ASHEVILLE, N.C. -- Democratic vice presidential candidate Sen. Joe Biden will spend Monday and Tuesday off the campaign tr

Democratic National Committee: Blog Hoosiers Fired Up And Ready To Go Check out this FiveThirtyEight.com field report from Indiana. Hoosiers are ready for change, and the bustling Obama field offices there are a testament to that energy. Here in Lafayette, in Mia Lewis' 'alternate universe,' the volunteers have begun to ru

Pensito Review Palin: ?let?s Not Talk About The Past? Unless It?s Obama?s During her debate with Sen. Joseph Biden, Gov. Sarah Palin took an interesting stance: she claimed that any mention of Sen. John McCain’s record, particularly of supporting the Bush administration, was off topic, since the debate should be about the

AfterDowningStreet.org - Convict Bush and Cheney! What I Learned At The Sarah Palin Rally Before They Threw Me Out! On Saturday I went to Carson, California, to attend a rally for Republican Vice Presidential candidate, Sarah Palin. For those who aren't familiar with the city of Carson, it's approximately 19 miles south of downtown Los Angeles. In the 2004 President

Pensito Review Mccain Seven Months Ago: We ?don?t Need Any Impugning Of Character, Integrity? In Campaign In March 2008, John McCain said: “Throughout his life John McCain has held himself to the highest standards and he will continue to run a respectful campaign based on the issues.”– McCain campaign manager Rick Davis in March I can?t prev

Gawker Hey Barry, Don't Make Mccain's Mistake [horse Race] So this weekend, the McCain camp called up all the reporters they're still speaking to to be like, 'fuck it, we're going negative.' The reporters were like, 'going?' And McCain's people were all, 'no, like super negative!' Then Sarah Palin showed up sayin

Pensito Review Obama Is Turning Florida Blue A Fox News/Rasmussen Reports survey taken Sunday, Oct. 5, 2008 shows Sen. Barack Obama leading Florida with 52%, over Sen. John McCain with only 45%. I like Rasmussen because I think it’s conservative, even though they weight responses (as do most

Patterico's Pontifications Mccain & Keating, Obama & Ayers [Posted by Karl] The Politico’s Mark Allen reports: Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.) on Monday will launch a multimedia campaign to draw attention to the involvement of Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) in the ?Keating Five? savings-and-loan scandal of 1989-91,

Daily Kos Fox News Source: "exterminate Jew Power" Yesterday Fox News, living up to their reputation as the media arm of the Republican Party, did their part to abet John McCain's new campaign strategy, airing a Sean Hannity-hosted hit job against Barack Obama that featured as its star witness, Andy Marti

Daily Kos Obama, Mccain Make Health Care A Discussion Point Lost in the economic crisis, the lousy horserace numbers for McCain, and the personal attacks of the McCain camp is the ongoing health care crisis in the United States. With our current system, there remain 47 million without care and millions more who ar

MyDD Red State Democrats Rising As Barack Obama has risen in the polls nationally and in much of the state polling, we're seeing some pretty dramatic movement among downticket Democrats as well, particularly Senate candidates in red states. GA-SEN Today kos alerts us to the remarkable

Gawker Beauty Tricks Of The Candidates [listicle] Remember when John Edwards got a couple of $400 haircuts and everyone made fun of him and called him a spendthrift pretty boy? Rush Limbaugh said he might be the 'first woman president'! Har har! (And, remember, when Edwards slept with that lady and maybe

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Stop The ACLU Barry Campaign In Two Paragraphs I wonder if the BBC intentionally encapsulated the Barry campaign in two paragraphs US Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama has attacked John McCain’s links to a 1980s financial scandal. He also accused his Republican rival of being more f

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'Okie' on the Lam Who Is Barack Obama ? The Code Pink Candidate? Over at Hot Air the connection is drawn: Barack Obama is literally the Code Pink candidate. Jodie Evans is one of his major bundlers as well as being one of Code Pink?s founding members. Team McCain should take the time to explain that relationship,

The Discerning Texan Finally, The Truth! -- Mccain Speaks Out About Dems And Frannie/freddie IT'S ABOUT TIME! (via Ed Morrissey):We asked John McCain to take off the gloves ? and he listened. In remarks McCain will deliver today, he blasts Democrats, including Barack Obama, for their market manipulations and defense of Fannie Mae against regula

The Discerning Texan More Advice For Mccain: Be Relentless In Your Attacks Lisa Schiffren has got her pulse on a strategy that can pull out a win--let's hope McCain is listening:Tactically, it should have Sarah Palin and surrogates ? Giuliani, Gingrich, Romney, Pawlenty, Crist, and Sanford ? blast away from a few different angle

City Journal Eye on the News and Books and Culture The Bomber As School Reformer Voters--and debate moderators--shouldn't let Bill Ayers and Barack Obama off the hook.

Stop The ACLU Barack Obama & Raila Odinga Isn’t it a shame the American media have not reported anything about Obama campaigning for a radical, socialist revolutionary in Kenya at the taxpayer’s expense? Hat tip: C02 Hog Who is Barack Obama?

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Little Green Footballs Associated Press Hits Bottom, Digs The Associated Press article on Sarah Palin’s comments about William Ayers is a Category 7 jaw-dropper. Apparently, now even criticizing Obama’s associations with white violent radicals is racist: Analysis: Palin’s words carry racial tin

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'Okie' on the Lam Mccain Takes Off The Gloves ?part Two: A Direct Hit On Barack Obama “For a guy who’s already authored two memoirs, he’s not exactly an open book.” — John McCain on Barack Obama Riding into battle — finally! — Let’s hope there’s still enough time . . . Technorati Tags:

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memeorandum Mccain, Obama Deal Puts Limits On "town Hall" Debate (lynn Sweet) Lynn Sweet: McCain, Obama deal puts limits on “town hall” debate — WASHINGTON — Barack Obama and John McCain meet for a second debate Tuesday night with a “town hall” format, but a deal made between the cam

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D.C. Thornton A History Of Radicalism If one were to believe the polls, it seems that most Americans are ready to make history by electing Barack Obama the next President. On the contrary, they would give him a sweeping mandate to REPEAT history. This recent report documents the roots and in

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memeorandum Exclusive: Obama To Hit Mccain On Keating Five (mike Allen/the Politico) Mike Allen / The Politico: Exclusive: Obama to hit McCain on Keating Five — Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.) on Monday will launch a multimedia campaign to draw attention to the involvement of Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) in the “Keating

Big Dogs Weblog Gop Ayers Out Obama Ties To Terrorist Copyright © 2008 Big Dog. Visit the original article at http://www.onebigdog.net/gop-ayers-out-obama-ties-to-terrorist/.Barack Obama and his surrogates have downplayed his association with unrepentant terrorist William Ayers telling us that they spok

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The Politicker Scary Stuff: Mccain On 'the Real Barack Obama' John McCain is now delivering the negative message against Barack Obama himself, asking a crowd in Alburquerque, New Mexico today, 'Who is the real Senator Obama?' Here's a key section of the remarks, sent out moments ago by the McCain campaign: 'My oppon

Little Green Footballs William Ayers' Role In Obama's Appointment As Annenberg Challenge Chairman Prepare yourself for a shock — the New York Times article on Barack Obama’s associations with former Weather Underground terrorist William Ayers did not tell the whole story: NY Times Confirms Ayers’ Role in Obama Appointment as Chair of

Wizbang Another Associate Obama Might Want To Disown Erick Erickson has a must read post at RedState about Obama's attack on John McCain for the 'Keating Five' and about another one of Obama's associates, Penny Pritzker, Obama's National Finance Chair and a long time supporter. With Prtizker as Obama's fun

memeorandum Back To The Dsm-iv (josh Marshall/talking Points Memo) Josh Marshall / Talking Points Memo: BACK TO THE DSM-IV — Did John McCain really just say that Barack Obama gets “touchy” and “angry” whenever he gets questioned on his credentials or policies? I know that

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Patterico's Pontifications L.a. Times Cuts Out Mccain?s Remarks About Economy, Then Quotes Barack Obama Saying Mccain Is Scared To Talk About The Economy Today John McCain finally began to tell the country about his own efforts to regulate Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, and the Democrats’ incredible inaction. Yes, as many of us had urged, McCain finally talked about the economy, and the conservative bl

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Wizbang Brutes For Barack The promise of Barack Obama -- both implicit and explicit -- was the message of Hope and Change, of New Politics, of Uniting our nation, of bringing us all together. But the mask is slipping, and behind that mask is the face of the thug, the bully, the i

Patterico's Pontifications Obama And Ayers, Together Again [Guest post by DRJ] Bob Owen of Confederate Yankee reports that in 1995, “Barack Obama had known Bill Ayers at least eight years since their shared involvement in the Alliance for Better Chicago Schools, if not longer.” He submits that Obama

GayPatriot Obama Silent On Ayers; Mccain Forthcoming On Keating 5 Shortly after Sarah Palin mentioned that Barack Obama had been “palling around with terrorists,” the mainstream media finally began to take note of Obama’s association with unrepentant terrorist Bill Ayers. Of course, many outlets have

Wizbang Palin To Mccain: "take The Gloves Off" William Kristol published a piece today in which he interviewed Sarah Palin via telephone. It's a great read and highlights how Sarah Palin is an incredible asset for the McCain campaign. She did such a great job on Thursday in her debate with Joe Biden t

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Stop The ACLU ?guilty As Hell, Free As A Bird, America Is Great?? - Water-cooler Talks Cross-posted by Maggie at Maggie’s Notebook 2001 photo of William Ayers trouncing the U.S. Flag Photo credit: Chicago Magazine Liberals see no problem with a relationship between Barack Obama and Weatherman terrorist, William Ayers. After all, Ayers

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Sierra Faith The Sexist Ap The sexist Associated Press lets the Obama campaign call Governor Palin a “fluffy bunny” without comment. “It’s a giant changing of the subject,” said Jenny Backus, a Democratic strategist. “The problem is the messenger

memeorandum Biden's Mother-in-law Dies (john M. Broder/the Caucus) John M. Broder / The Caucus: Biden's Mother-in-Law Dies — Bonny Jean Jacobs, 78, the mother-in-law of Senator Joseph R. Biden Jr., the Democratic vice presidential nominee, died this afternoon after a long illness. Mr. Biden has c