crooksandliars.com - 10/27/2008
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Download | Play Download | Play (h/t David) The rats are jumping from the ship, and the biggest rat of them all, Karl "I should be in jail" Rove, sits down with Chris Wallace to admit that indicators are not good for the McCain campaign: WALLACE: One thing that we are ...
thedailybeast.com - 10/25/2008
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thedailybeast.com —
Steve Schmidt and his colleagues took John McCain
further than he had any reasonable right to, given...
the political climate. The most popular parlor game in Washington, D.C., these days is the bludgeoning of the McCain campaign. It started with Bill ...
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The McCain Mutiny
abcnews.go.com - 10/28/2008
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abcnews.go.com —
The McCain campaign is definitely demoralized right now.
The blame game has begun. There is no question...
that there is a rift between Sarah Palin's camp and that of John McCain inside the Republican campaign, sources tell ABC News. Watch George ...
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Rift Cracks 'Demoralized' McCain Campaign
talkingpointsmemo.com - 10/26/2008
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talkingpointsmemo.com —
It is time for the McCain campaign to
come clean about what role any of its staffers...
may have had in hyping or pushing the press to hype the charges stemming from Ashley Todd's vicious and reprehensible hoax. As Greg Sargent reported yesterday, ...
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Time for Answers
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McCain Sends Out Team Blather To Change The Subject…Again
Firedoglake —
... Right down the hill and over the cliff to the intersection of Inanity Lane and Dipshit Boulevard. That's where we're headed, my friends.
Rep. Heather Wilson, on CNN's Late Edition, was grasping at hair clubs to change the subject from the craptastic serial failures, piss poor judgment and rudderless, smarm-filled, self-inflicted implosion of a clown car that is Team McCain. Truly, the desperation is reaching critical crass: ...
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andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com 10/30/2008 —
Anne Applebaum and Joe Klein, like countless others, cannot support McCain because of his repulsive, vicious, negative, McCarthyite campaign and his unvetted spur-of-the-moment decision to pick Sarah Palin, an unhinged, know-nothing, ...
The Party Of Rove And The Collapse Of McCain
andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com 10/25/2008 —
Ross is disturbed by McCain's dearth of policy proposals: One of the many fascinating things about Robert Draper's Times Magazine story on the McCain campaign is what isn't included in its account of the attempts to brand (and rebrand, and ...
Missing Karl Rove
rossdouthat.theatlantic.com 11/2/2008 — After the election we're going to read a lot of analyses like this one from Mark McKinnon , arguing that second-guessing is unfair, and that in an impossible year for Republicans, Steve Schmidt and company did the absolute best they could. Today, ...
Will has no use for McCain
washingtonmonthly.com 10/30/2008 — WILL HAS NO USE FOR MCCAIN.... It's probably fair to say conservative columnist George Will has been thoroughly unimpressed by John McCain of late. He's blasted McCain for "behaving like a flustered rookie playing in a league too high." Will...
The Palin Factor
the-reaction.blogspot.com 10/19/2008 — By Mustang Bobby Sen. Barack Obama is way ahead in endorsements by major newspapers across the country, including some big surprises such as the Chicago Tribune and the Los Angeles Times , both considered to be conservative in ownership and ...
Eight is Enough
emptywheel.firedoglake.com 10/22/2008 —
Lots of people are talking about Jane Mayer's description of how some horny neocons took a cruise to Alaska and discovered Sarah Palin there. But that's by no means the best part of the article.
The best part is the last paragraph:
Palin ...
Rove: McCain ‘got a very steep hill to climb’
thehill.com 10/27/2008 — Former White House adviser Karl Rove, credited with winning two elections for President Bush, on Sunday said GOP nominee John McCain has a very steep hill to climb in his quest for the presidency. Rove, who often puts a positive spin on things for ...
When You've Lost Hitchens...
reason.com 10/14/2008 — The scribe who said he was "slightly for Bush" in 2004 has endorsed the man from Honolulu. Just like in the Bible, the blame comes down on a woman. The most insulting thing that a politician can do is to compel you to ask yourself: ...
Is the Race Over?
pajamasmedia.com 10/25/2008 — Don't write off the underdog just yet.
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CNN Political Ticker 10/27/2008
ZANESVILLE, Ohio (CNN) – In the final days of a presidential campaign, nothing is left to chance. With so much planning and set-up going into every stop, no detail is too small. So everything runs with clockwork precision, right? Uh, yeah, sure. ...
Obama to deliver 'closing argument' —
CNN Political Ticker 10/27/2008
(CNN) – Sen. Barack Obama on Monday is delivering what his campaign is calling a "closing argument" speech that focuses on the differences between him and Sen. John McCain.
"In one week, at this defining moment in history, you can give this ...