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Biden Blasts Palin's "Pro-America" Comments
ABC News' Matt Jaffe Reports: In his first visit to New Mexico as part of the Democratic ticket, Sen. Joe Biden, D-Del., Friday ripped his Republican counterpart Gov. Sarah Palin for stating that she liked to visit “pro-American” parts of...
Biden: Voters "having a difficult time" electing first African American president
Biden: Voters "having a difficult time" electing first African American president
blogs.abcnews.com — ABC News' Matthew Jaffe Reports: As Election Day looms just over two weeks away, Sen. Joe Biden,... D-Del., said Saturday that with Republicans firing "vicious" and "dangerous" attacks at Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., voters are "having a difficult time" ... (more) Biden: Voters "having a difficult time" electing first ...
Malkin: The Left Declares War on Joe the Plumber
article.nationalreview.com — A dirty, desperate war against Joe Wurzelbacher is on.... (more) Malkin: The Left Declares War on Joe the Plumber
Biden lashes out at Palin's 'pro-America' comment
cnn.com — Sen. Barack Obama is currently leading in CNN's Poll of Polls nationally.... (more) Biden lashes out at Palin's 'pro-America' comment
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We Are All Americans Now… Except You.
Firedoglake — ... I was going to point to these as examples of how far we've fallen in the seven years since tragedy begat tragedy, but the sad truth is that Republicans have been attacking our patriotism (or more correctly, resumed attacking it) practically ever since the hole in New York stopped smoking.  By defining themselves as the "real America," they define everyone who opposes them as anti-American. Joe Biden has had enough: ...

Biden challenges Palin's snobbery
Political Animal — ... " parts of the country, as opposed to, well, she didn't specify exactly. Yesterday afternoon, campaigning in New Mexico, Joe Biden responded to Palin's comments. "It's disappointing, and I hope it was just a slip on her part and she doesn't really mean it," Biden told supporters. "But she said, it was reported she said, that she likes to visit "pro-American" parts of the country. Ladies and gentlemen, I, like your senator and governor, have been all over this great land. I've never been to a state, I've never been to a state that hasn't sent its sons and daughters to serve ...

Conservatives Try To Come To Grips With Losing Part I: Sarah Palin
Daily Kos — ... But it's unclear whether she is Bushian or Reaganite. She doesn't think aloud. She just . . . says things. And now it's Colin Powell, who says that Sarah Palin is not qualified to be President of the United States. BTW, on that same MTP, Andrea Mitchell on the follow-up panel echoes this exact point. Assigning a category for Palin without including Tail-gunner Joe McCarthy will be difficult for conservatives. Palin on the stump, saying things: "We believe that the best of America is not all in Washington, ...

Paul Raushenbush: Republican Exceptionalism: Idolizing Ideology
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com — ... In recent days it is clear from the emerging rhetoric of Sarah Palin and her doppelganger Congresswoman  Bachmann that it is not really all of America that is blessed by God or fully comprehends God's mission for this country.  Only Republicans.  Sarah Palin exclaimed last Thursday to a crowd in Greensboro North Carolina that she is so glad to be in the pro-American part of the country, by which she means those parts which agree with her.  Likewise, Congresswoman Bachmann is ...

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