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Indecision 2008 GOP Convention Sampler
The Moderate Voice — The Comedy Central gang had fodder for a terrific week. As a freshly minted small town guy, I’ll start with their “best news team on the planet” finding out what small town values really mean at the RNC: John McCain, Reformed Maverick: The Moment of Zen has a fun Tom Ridge slip-up, “…because John Bush, uh, John McCain is very much his own man.” Not to be outdone, Stephen Colbert had Adam Brickley explain how he influenced the pick of Sarah Palin from his mom’s house: A ...

Reformed Maverick
Newshoggers.com — By Ron Beasley Speaks for itself.

What we said
The Sideshow — ... he sees is that John McCain is not a man of integrity at all, but instead one who has thrown away this opportunity to "transcend politics" and drag them further into the gutter than ever, instead. Vietnam Veterans Against McCain - They weren't impressed by how he blocked efforts to find out what happened to POWs and MIAs in Vietnam. And DFA has an ad about how another POW sees McCain that they'd like to put on the air. Or are we all just chumps? Yes, this McCain biography from The Daily Show. (Thanks, Karen.) Oh, look an Election Day ...

Friday McBush/McSame Bashing
Discourse.net — Target-rich environment. Obama campaign, Real Change Obama campaign, Still [1982] TalkLeft, John McCain’s Record on Drugs Political Animal, Rape Exams WashPo, Palin Links Iraq to Sept. 11 In Talk to Troops in Alaska — even GWB doesn’t do that any more National Enquirer (!), PALIN FAMILY SHOCKERS: WHAT SARAH’S REALLY HIDING! Also, PALIN WAR: TEEN ...

If This is True
I Am TRex — Then it makes me hate John McCain even more. An excerpt of Tom Gosinski’s journal via Raw Story: In an Oct. 5, 1992, entry, Gosinski writes about a story that circulated just a few days after Cindy McCain’s parents, Jim and Smitty Hensley, confronted her about her drug abuse. Last Friday, late in the afternoon, Miss Jeri (Cindy’s aunt) was visiting with Dalton Smith, the Hensley’s Pilot about Jim and Smitty confronting Cindy about her drug problem. During the conversation Dalton mentioned an incident which took place a couple of years ago — Cindy had taken too ...