fivethirtyeight.com - 10/16/2008
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10:31 EDT: [Nate] Congratulations, President Obama. 10:30 EDT: [Sean] McCain's final answer was strong, but it was: "I'm a humble servant of America like a long line of McCains, so hire me." Obama's is about policies to grow the economy and the middle class. As Nate says... 10:26 EDT: [Sean] ...
LIVEBLOG: Palin in Jefferson City | KansasCity.com Prime Buzz
primebuzz.kcstar.com 11/3/2008 — Republican Vice Presidential candidate Sarah Palin will be on the steps of the Missouri Capitol this morning at 11 (strike that, make it) noon. Hank Williams Jr. (the Monday Night Football guy?) will be on hand too. Keep it tuned to Prime Buzz for ...
The Last Presidential Debate
politicalwire.com 10/15/2008 — Sen. Barack Obama and Sen. John McCain will face off tonight at 9 pm ET in their last debate before the election. The debate will focus on domestic policy and be moderated by CBS News' Bob Scheiffer.
Unlike the previous debates, the candidates will ...
Obama Television Event Liveblog
americablog.com 10/30/2008 — We're liveblogging the Obama television event. Rob @ 8:02: Barack Obama is making his closing statement. John McCain has been asking who is Barack Obama - this entire spot talks to the America that Obama sees. Who he has selected for these stories ...
This should have been the first debate
corner.nationalreview.com 10/16/2008 — McCain was not great tonight, but he was good. And, if this had been the first debate, it would have been a great base on which to build through the second and third. I especially liked it when he drew attention to Obama's linguistic evasions - his ...
Face Of The Day
andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com 10/16/2008 —
US Republican presidential nominee Senator John McCain (R-AZ) reacts to almost heading the wrong way off the stage after shaking hands with Democratic presidential nominee Senator Barack Obama (D-IL) at the conclusion of the final presidential ...
The Face
theamericanscene.com 12/17/2008 — No, not The Face ).
While reading Dan Kois’s “post” on Mickey Rourke’s face, and while perusing the slideshow that tracks its steady deterioration from epicene handsomeness to bloated monstrousness — wait, this is a choice caption:
Four years of boxing ...
That Face
andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com 10/22/2008 — Obama's grandfather:
The full picture is here .
Final Debate Reax
andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com 10/16/2008 — Ambinder :
Tonight, we saw a McXplosion. Every
single attack that Sen. McCain has ever wanted to make, he took the
opportunity tonight to make. Around 30 minutes in, McCain seemed to
surrender the debate to his frustrations, making it seem as if he ...
Final Debate, Final Analysis
commentsfromleftfield.com 10/16/2008 — Last night Senator John McCain and Senator Barack Obama shared a stage for what is most likely the last time during this presidential election season. It was the last best chance for McCain to force a game changer to save his flagging campaign, ...
Obama Campaign: Tonight's Debate Is McCain's "Last Chance"
tpmelectioncentral.talkingpointsmemo.com 10/15/2008 — The Obama campaign kicks off the pre-debate spin war with a memo from spokesperson Bill Burton that has a sly twist to it:
In tonight's debate, Chuck Todd of NBC News says, McCain needs to "figure out how to disqualify Barack Obama." Time ...
Obama: McCain not looking out for you —
First Read 10/16/2008
From NBC/NJ's Athena Jones LONDONDERRY, NH -- Obama had a today message for the middle class, especially plumbers: John McCain is not looking out for you.
Against a backdrop here of bright orange trees and a giant American flag, the ...