July 13, 2009 • Vol. 14, No. 40

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To Honor...and Obey Kristol: Two More Contrarians on Palin Clark Kent Meets Walter Duranty Who's Making Iran Policy? More on Palin Kristol: A Contrarian Take Strange Days More Palin Links Palin's Future The Palin Statement Updated: Palin to Resign Biden Seeks to Unite the Iraq He Once Tried to Divide More Fascinating Reporting From the AP It’s Hard Out Here for the Post A Couple Things Gwyneth Paltrow Loves About Spain CAP Is Rolling Back Prices on Propaganda Twitter of the Day Media Double Standard on Captured US Soldier Predictable Primary Sources Where was Nico? Happy Hour Links Oh, Dear: Helen Thomas Now Fretting About Obama White House's Control of Media Trouble in Paradise Foreign Policy Initiative Letter Asks Obama to Make Human Rights Central to Talks in Russia Palin Goes Sub-4 Bush's 'Town Halls' vs. Obama's Town Halls Reforming Don't Ask, Don't Tell Least Powerful Vice President Sotomayor Slipping The Philosopher Queen The Daily Grind The Fierce Urgency of Let's Not Rush Into Anything Just Make It Look Good Krugman's Traitors Kristol: Liberal Media and GOP Hacks vs. Palin Coup in Name Only Supreme Court 9, Sotomayor 0 Obama Is For Democracy, Except When He's Not Re: Rep. Dana Rohrabacher on the Uighurs Rep. Dana Rohrabacher on the Uighurs More Mousavi Background Scoop Jackson Democrat or Mad Mullah? New Shalit Negotiatior Traitor to the Planet? An American Triumph The Daily Grind Reusser vs. Asia Senate Defies Veto Threat, Adds $$$ for F-22 Rigid Ideologues Among the Settlers Kristol: Barack Obama, Our Personal Trainer What Does Tonight's Vote Mean? Cap and Trade Passes 219 to 212 Happy Hour Links John Boehner Takes Over the Floor to Read Cap-and-Trade Amendments Another Day, Another Broken Obama Campaign Promise What Does Dennis Ross Do? Why Not Them? Of Course We Are Superior and They Are Inferior Roberts v. Jackson Gitmo Transparency "The Great Equivocator" Everyone Hates the Cap-and-Trade Bill Live-blogging the Cap-and-Trade Vote For Every Terrorist We Kill, We Create Ten More Cap and Trade = Predatory Taxation Twitters of the Day Did Rahm Diss Bill Clinton? Not Real(ist) Helpful The Mother of All Letters Gilad Going Home? Veto for F-22? Not Likely Rahm Emanuel: Obama's Historic Cairo Speech is Already Inspiring Muslim Moderates in Iran Medi-Fraud Three Amigos Push New Iran Legislation "He Is Crazy?" Sanford Affair Brings Emergence of Team Jenny Cantor Video: Number One Priority Look on the Bright Side Vigil in D.C. Tonight for Iranian Dissidents 'Hillary Is Wrong About the Settlements' Arms Control for Arms Control Sake Death from Above Happy Hour Links Obama Can Cry If He Wants To Only Six Percent of Israelis Think Obama's Pro-Israel Kristol: The Spirit of Thomas Jefferson Lives Another Iranian Neocon Warren Buffett Slams Cap and Trade as "Huge" and "Regressive" Tax Hot Dog Sanford-Ensign 2012! Report: ISNA Gave $100K to Terrorist Front Group Obama 'Seriously Considering' Rescinding July 4th Invites for Iranians Going Neocon Obama: No Preconditions for Negotiations with Decepticons The Daily Grind Obama Conveying "Respect" to a Regime Targeting Americans? Mullah-Proof Your Fourth of July Styx and...Tapper Giuliani Watch Axelrod Gets Jammed on Hot Dog Diplomacy Cheney Book Out in 2011 Smokers’ Paradise Barnes: Obama Denies the Obvious Immigration Bill This Year? Leading by Following? Soulless Obama Won't Say If Iranian Diplomats Still Invited to July 4 Parties Barack Obama, Neocon Gov. Sanford Headed Back to Work Tomorrow What A Bargain Nazi Stealth Stop the Presses Radio Free Iran Dept. of Imaginary Controversy Foreign Policy by Poll The Perils of Health Care Polling They Blame America Anyway New York Times Shills For Obama, Part 12,798 How About Some Justice Department Firings Right Now? Guess Who's Still Coming to Dinner Iranian Neocon South Carolina Gov. Sanford Off the Grid Since Thursday Iranian Photojournalist Missing in Tehran Iran Sanction Bill Now Filibuster-Proof Obama Demotes Dodd at Rose Garden Event But What Does Ashton Kutcher Think? The "International Community" Will Get You A Big Win for Palin A Courageous Participant or a Weak Witness? Brief Catholic Aside Who Dares To Criticize the President? Siemens Helps Iran Spy on Dissidents Crossing the Threshold of Fear Merkel to the Mullahs: We Side with the Protesters Unconfirmed Call for General Strike in Iran There Is No Islamic Republic In the Tank Murder The Case for Meddling A Real False Choice: War or Ice Cream Update From Radio Farda Obama Speaks Palau Problems The McCaskill-Buchanan Alliance Happy Hour Links Cap and Trade Negotiations “By and Large Blew Up Last Night” The World’s 25 “Most Liveable” Cities Rubio Crushes Crist in Straw Poll Hiatt and Goldberg on Sullivan And Obama Didn't Bow to the Saudi King... What Is the Puerto Rican Legal Defense Fund Hiding? Sullivan and Khamenei Agree: Jews Control the Media Mubarak Supports a Democratic Outpouring Dem Congressman: 'We cannot stand silent in the face of this assault on human freedom and dignity.' House Passes Bipartisan Resolution to Support Iranian Dissidents, 405 to 1 What Our Fundamental Values Demand War on Drugs Update The Ayatollah Speaks, Will Obama? Media Matters Panel: Guns Don't Kill People, Fox News Kills People (Correction Appended) Mousavi Spokesman Smacks Obama House Passes Measure to Stop Mirandizing Terrorist Suspects in Afghanistan Happy Hour Links Mousavi Tells Supporters: Don't Go to Khamenei-led Friday Prayers If the Protesters Don't Want U.S. Support, Why Are Their Signs in English? Reza Aslan, In Praise of Iranian Democracy Courage Under Fire Cantor Knocks Obama Iran Response 'Breezy With Freedom' Joementum Cannot Be Stopped NYT Threatens Republicans with Copyright Lawsuit Over Use of NYT's "World-Famous Gothic Font" Rep. Rohrabacher Is Wrong About the Uighurs at Gitmo Iranian Official Admits Nuclear Program Is Not Peaceful Obama Sudan Envoy Declares End to Genocide He's No Roosevelt Ahmadinejad and the Basij Notes from Tehran Wise Words The Man Who Would Have Been HHS Secretary Abandons Government-Run Option W on Gitmo John Kerry, Neocon F-22 Not Dead Yet In Which an Anti-Zionist Pro-Hamas Islamist Delivers a Lecture at Haifa University and Jewish Students Are Barred Pence Still Pushing Obama on Iran Shuster Takes It All Back Obama's Meddling State Department: U.S. Not Interfering in Iranian "Debate" Gibbs Can't Name A Country Where Single-Payer Works, Says Americans Like Their Health Care Iranian Footballers and Fans Protest Regime at World Cup Qualifiers Why He Didn't Say This Last Week Iran to Obama: Shut Up The Realist Split Meddling Ahmadinejad Can't Photoshop Ensign Resigns Senate Leadership Post Matthew Cooper Should Read His Colleagues Weaker Than France Letter from Iran Carolyn Maloney, Gun Grabber The Daily Grind "The Responsible Left" A Disgrace Iran Links Spinning Zubaydah Happy Hour Links In Which the Man With an Infomercial on Prime-Time Network TV Complains About Press Coverage Bloomberg Still Sitting Pretty Protests in Bermuda; Police Say "High" Risk Security Threat Posed by Freed Uighurs The Scene in Tehran Democrats Kill Measure to Investigate Accuracy of Pelosi's CIA Statements Predictable A Grand Ayatollah You Can Believe In? Beyond Ricci State Dept. Reportedly Asked Twitter Not to do Maintenance During Iranian Uprising Roger Cohen Feeling A Little Used Smartest President in History Confuses Left and Right Pence Introduces Resolution Supporting Iranian Dissidents Read the Gitmo Files What Happened to Dennis Ross? Did Iraqi Democracy Influence Iran? The Daily Grind Kristol: A Question for Gibbs The King of Torts Palin 1, Letterman 0 Reid Distances From Obama on Israel and Iran Obama on Murders and Beatings in Iran: "I Am Deeply Troubled" Obama Breaks Silence on Iranian Election David Shuster Is A Liar “Another Round of Violence and Bloodshed” A Gang of 24? Nostalgianomics 101 One Thing at a Time "U.S. eager to talk to Iran, whoever winner is" Vaclav Havel: Support the Iranian Dissidents Panetta Walkback Iranian Students: It Seems That We Are All Alone Eyes On The Revolutionary Guard Reality Check Time for a Speech Kristol: Speak for America, President Obama No, Really. Ahmadinejad Won? State Dept. Spokesman Refuses to Condemn Crackdown on Protesters Iranian Militia Fires on Protesters Cheney Responds to Panetta Solidarity Critical Mass? Thousands Show at Tehran Rally Rally Postponed, Khameni Blesses an Investigation? Report: U.S. Envoy to Iran 'Will Abruptly Be Relieved of His Duties' Kristol: Memo to Conservatives Degrees of Unacceptability Memo to President Obama Iranian Students: We Are Doomed If Obama Accepts Election Results How Obama Could Aid the Iranian People Bibi Speaks White House Worries About Stability While Iranians Plead for Help Ahmadinejad Won? Kristol: Where's the Soft Power? Lieberman Statement on Iran Criticism Grows on Obama's Silence Protests Continue, More on Manipulation Obama on Cairo Speech: Just Kidding Video: Protests in Iran Mr. President, Another Speech Please Radio Free Iran Palau Waffles On Uighurs? Kristol: Democrats, Republicans, and Jews "The Death Of Hope and Democracy" The Radicalization of an Already Radical Iranian Regime? AP Not Reading Their Own Files Convicted Car Bomber and Likely Murderer Transferred from Gitmo to Saudi Arabia Nominee for Army’s Top Lawyer, Tied to Fannie Mae, Withdraws Happy Hour Links Lieberman: Gitmo a "Humane" Facility Dewey Defeats Truman... Democrat Health Care Reform to Hike Taxes $600 Billion The Agenda Is Demography Destiny? Leader of Bermuda Opposition Explains "No Confidence" Motion Lobbyists Paul Ryan Speaks for the Party of 'We Actually Have a Health Care Plan' Bermuda MP: "Outrage" and "National Crisis" Sparked by Release of Gitmo Detainees Lieberman: Obama Should Consider Keeping Gitmo Open Why the U.S. Is Losing the Information War in Afghanistan Obama Pledges to Defy Courts If Necessary "My First Thought Was, Hey, Don't Disparage Flight Attendants" The Daily Grind Obama Justice Department Goes Silent on Miranda Happy Hour Links Who Is Mir Hossein Mousavi Khameneh? The Special Relationship Takes Another Hit This Exchange Brought to You by the Most Transparent White House and the Cult of Competence Twitter of the Day Lining Up Against a 'Public'/Gov't Option in Health Care House Instructs Dem Leadership to Keep Photo Amendment Generals Petraeus and Odierno on Photo Release No Comment from Bermuda Tourism Bureau on Gitmo Release Uighurs Released to Bermuda All Trained at Terrorist Camp in Tora Bora Sonia Sotomayor: "Affirmative Action Baby" The Daily Grind Four Uighur Detainees Relocated to Bermuda Happy Hour Links White House Refuses to Say If It Would Free al Qaeda Terrorist If He's Found Not Guilty Holocaust Museum Killer "Despised JEWS-NEOCONS-BILL O’REILLY" DOJ Confirms FBI is Reading Miranda Rights to Detainees in Afghanistan Terrorism Involved in Air France Crash? New York Times, Washington Post Pooh-pooh Suggestion Flashback: Obama Said Terrorists Shouldn't Get Miranda Rights Miranda Rights for Terrorists Shots Fired at D.C. Holocaust Museum Not-So-Wise (?) Latina Claims: "In Spanish, We Do Not Have Adjectives" Survivor Palau: This Time For Real Number 2 Poll: 45 Percent Say Cancel Stimulus Spending NYT: 100 Countries Refused to Take the Uighurs Body Counts Are Back The Obamas' Grand Tour Report: Obama Unloads Uighurs to Palau at $12 Million a Pop Creigh Deeds Knocks Off Terry McAuliffe for Va. Governor Nomination Happy Hour Links Brookings: Cap and Trade Would Reduce GDP by 2.5 Percent “Soap for washing horses” Evan Thomas Then & Now TARP Oversight Chair Says She Doesn't Know Whether It's Working Sotomayor Hearings to Begin July 13 IDF Developing Battlefield Robot Snake Photo Fight: Lieberman and Graham Threaten Senate Shutdown Americans Want Preconditions Carlos Slim vs. Michael Bloomberg, Part 57 The Daily Grind Americans Not Sure Religion of Peace is Really Peaceful Deglobalization Tiller's Killing "Equivalent of Martin Luther King Being Assassinated" Happy Hour Links From the Magic Kingdom, a Magic Key A Real Gulag By Obama's Own Standards, Stimulus A Failure NBC Interviews the TOTUS The People's Governor and America's Mayor Tweet of the Day Lieberman and Graham Promise a Fight Third Worldism What Happened While Barack Was 'Saving and Creating' Specter to Labor: You'll Be "Satisfied" With My EFCA Vote Consistency Not the Hobgoblin of Jewish Minds Why No Credit for Affirmative Action? The Daily Grind Stop, Drop, and Read Keith Hennessey The Speech He Might Have Given “We Were All Appalled By the Bush Years” UN Says Iran Nuke Program "Peaceful"? Incremental Escalation Evan Thomas and Chris Matthews See God Dem Leadership Moves to Kill Photo Amendment (Bumped) Obama Could Learn from Elie Wiesel Obama to Create New Internet So We Can Communicate With Muslims Happy Hour Links Jimmy Carter, on Cairo, Gets Half of One Thing Right Arab Journos Boycott Obama Roundtable; Won't Sit With Jew Harper 2012! Finally: A Moral Equivalency Obama Doesn't Like Meet the MedPac 1,000 Words "Incitement Issues" Everything that Rises (and Falls) Must Converge Defender of the Faith The Real Story Behind al Qaeda's Fantasy Video Game The Comeback! Sotomayor Must Misspeak Every Time She Gives a Speech Happy Hour Links You Bought It, You Own It Krauthammer on the Speech: Abstraction, Self-Absorption, Vapidity, Moral Equivalence Wexler: I Didn't Mean to Say U.S. Shouldn't Support Israel The Poles Were Asking For It Poll: Sotomayor Approval Rating Only 3 Points Higher Among Hispanics Than Among All Voters McCain Will Never Be Out-Gadgeted Again Sotomayor Questionnaire Cantor Jamming Up Pelosi Tiananmen, From New Angles Wexler Still Vouching for Obama Sotomayor: La Raza Member from 1998 to 2004 Interview with a Terrorist Hillary Teaches China a Lesson on Healing. China’s Reply: “The Dog Ate My Homework.” A History of Violence Germans Don't Want the Uighur Detainees Mansfield on Foreign Policy, Executive Power, and the Rule of Law The Daily Grind More Speech, In Brief The Speech Text of Obama's Cairo Speech Obama Quietly Issues Statement on Terrorist Attack in Arkansas Happy Hour Links Boehner: Hey, Remember That Time When the Speaker of the House Said the CIA Lied to Her? Statement of the Day Sotormayor Likes Her "Poor" Choice of Words Does Obama Speak Arabic? Q-Poll: Americans Disagree with Sotomayor on Ricci 71% - 19%, Want Affirmative Action Abolished John Deutch, Security Expert? Some Muslims Tell Obama What They Want To Hear About From Him The Real Meaning of a Gitmo Suicide Jimmy Carter's Second Term Rasmussen: Health Care Reform Support Dips; Support for Addressing the Deficit Grows Arkansas Shooter Had Other Miltary Targets in Sights British Company Kills Al Qaeda Fantasy Xbox Video Game Good News: GM to Keep Lobbying With Your Money The Daily Grind Obama Language Watch "A Virtual Treasure Map for Terrorists" Happy Hour Links Obama: America "One of the Largest Muslim Countries in the World" Uighurs Denied McGurn on Harvard's ROTC Commissioning No Statement from Obama on Shooting of U.S. Soldiers in Arkansas Single Most Effective Republican Spokesperson on Stimulus: 'You May Already Be Getting Scammed' The Sources of Scott Horton Palin Making Sense McHugh and Gitmo Pakistan frees terrorist leaders as it takes on the Taliban Cantor Responds to Obama on Middle East Obama Pressures Israel Guess That Religion Obama Taps McHugh for Army Secretary Watch the Trailer for Al Qaeda's Xbox Fantasy Game The Uighurs Are Angry At America The Daily Grind Protesting Al Qaeda's Xbox Fantasy Game Happy Hour Links Obama in New York Al Qaeda’s Xbox Fantasy Game Police: "Muslim Convert" Shooter of 2 U.S. Soldiers in Arkansas Sotomayor Not a Baseball Fan The Campaign to Blame O'Reilly for Tiller's Death The Settlements Distraction General McChrystal or General McCriminal? Get Carter Coburn Will Run for Reelection 'Morning Joe'...Brewed by Starbucks U.S. Army Recruiter Slain at Recruiting Office Pakistan Still Under Taliban Siege More Amenities at Club Gitmo From Undivided Capital to Undeveloped by Jews The Daily Grind Sotomayor's "Wise Latina" Speech, In Context Audio of Sotomayor at Ricci Hearing George Tiller Murdered Re: Intelligence Community Organizer From Waterboarding to Waterslides? Re: Intelligence Community Organizer Obama v. Uighurs Intelligence Community Organizer Happy Hour Links Gibbs Judges Sotomayor For Political Reasons Veni, Vidi . . . Ricci! Coming Soon to a Community Near You! Quinnipiac on the Court and Identity Politics Here’s Looking At You, Kid Playing By Obama Rules Concerned about the Federalist Society But Not La Raza? Kristol: Whew, It’s Safe to Do the Right Thing and Fight Sotomayor! More Preferential Treatment? (Update) Sotomayor's Unfavorable Rating Higher Than Bush Nominee's Happy Hour Links Buffett's Top Aide Says Housing Market Worse Than Reported Sotomayor's Unpredictability Best Narrative Non-fiction Writer in America? Global Justice Initiative, Cont. Rubio Scores Huck and Jeb Bush (Jr.) Endorsements, As Crist Raises Taxes Harry Reid: Bush Is Kind of a "Bitch" Like His Mother Making Pyongyang Pay The Daily Grind Marrakech Express Is Obama Trying to Kill the CIA? Propaganda Disconnect Who Killed Hariri? (UPDATED) Happy Hour Links The Coming Comeuppance in Pennsylvania (Update: Toomey Welcomes Sestak Run) Biden Yuks It Up Again Team of Rivals: Blair vs. Panetta Edition Springtime for Putin Federal Tax Revenue Drops 34 Percent Does Waterboarding Give You a Buzz? Are You Ready for a VAT? Country Club Hustler The Decline of Klein One Cheer for Obama Gay Marriage, Now With Less Support Preferential Treatment? More on Sotomayor Quote of the Day (So Far!) NYT: Taped Phone Call Reveals Sen. Burris (?-IL) Promised Check to Gov. Blagojevich (?-IL) About that "Case Against Sotomayor?" Just Kidding... Yoo on Sotomayor: No Threat to the Revolution Cheney 2012 Dream Creeps Ever Closer to Reality Happy Hour Links Germany Abandons Cap and Trade for Major Industries Goldberg Attacks Weiner Walks Away From a Fight A Historical Footnote Buried by the News Rubio on Sotomayor Sotomayor @ Princeton: "Uniform Treatment of All Candidates" Does Sotomayor Have Empathy for Frank Ricci? Specter Lauds Sotomayor Pick for the Diversity Sotomayor's "Wise Latina" Speech I Don't Think 'Transparency' Means What You Think It Means Vanguard America Why Sotomayor Was Appointed by a Republican President in '92 Michael Steele on Sotomayor's Nomination Sarah Palin, Meet the Competition Opposing Sotomayor in '98 "Not That Smart and Kind of a Bully on the Bench" Kristol: On Sotomayor, the Supreme Court and Policy Obama to Pick Sotomayor for SCOTUS Wounded Warriors -- Ride 2 Recovery Memorial Challenge Obama Calls Nork Nuke Threat to World Peace Kristol: Who Will Confront Obama? Nork Nukes The Weekly Standard: Pro-Cheney, Pro-Darth Vader “Peace Process” VP Joe Biden Totally On Message as He Speculates on Fresh Horrors that Closing Gitmo Will Unleash on Country Should Republicans Emphasize the Abortion Issue? Obama Lied, Kids Cried Who's Avenging KSM? TPaw versus the DFL Lieberman-Graham Amendment Passes Denver Post: No Room for Gitmo Detainees at Supermax Waxman Admits He Doesn't Know What's in His Cap-and-Trade Bill Obama’s Rule of Law Democrats Cleverly Thwart 'Nefarious' Republican Scheme to Have Congress Read Cap-and-Trade Bill With Speed Reading Clerk More on Obama v. Cheney Meanwhile, Back at the House Today Was Second Time Gates Had His Name Flubbed This Week Introducing the Cheneyku! Cheney's Power Rep. Obey Questions Obama on Missile Defense Self-referencing and Moral Preening Thoughts on Obama Obama Gets What He Wished For Cheney vs. Obama: A Mismatch Boo Hoo Obama Thanks SecDef "William" Gates Text of Cheney's AEI Speech Cheney 2012 Campaign Gaining Steam Freeze The Lede Says It All What Will Obama Say? Foiled: Four Arrested in NYC for Planning Terror Attack on Synagogues Obama Engages in Pre-Speech Placation of Human-Rights Groups See No Evil Happy Hour Links A-jad to O: You Want Direct Contact? Eat Sajjil Missiles! Gallup: Widespread Losses for Republicans Among Many Key Groups Since 2001 Sen. Bennet to Feinstein: Keep Gitmo Detainees Out of Colorado Supermax Prison The CW FBI vs. DoD 'There should be a section at Hallmark for intelligence operatives unfairly accused of war crimes.' DoD, Fearful of White House, Bottles Up Report Showing 1 in 7 Freed Gitmo Detainees Returns to Terrorism Cheney Doing It Live, Obama Giving Speech About Nothing Another Campaign Promise Bites the Dust...Again Poll: 79% of Americans Think It's 'Likely' Iran Will Give Terrorists a Nuke Gitmo North? Small Man Rattled Pletka on Tomorrow's Main Event FBI Head Says Supermax Not Safe Enough Pentagon v. Reid Video: Marco Rubio v. Charlie Crist Elevating Cheney Sen. Feinstein: California Prisons Could Hold Gitmo Detainees Physical Standards for Punditry Way of the Gun Judge Diane Wood to the White House Today? The Daily Grind Clinton Hard Drive Disappears Will Colleges Kick Obama Off Campus? Happy Hour Links Graham, Lieberman Propose Law to Ban Release of Detainee Photos Pentagon: We Are On Track To Close Gitmo, No Seriously On the Middle East, It’s Déjà Vu All Over Again Shocking News! Aspiring Teachers Flunk Math! Noted, Urbane, Prime-Time Smut Purveyor Anderson Cooper Regrets 'Teabagging' Line, But Maintains Moral Superiority to Fox News Proof of Darwin? Rummy Denies GQ Report When the Nanny State Runs Amok Reid: Keep Gitmo Detainees Out of the U.S. Joe Biden's Greatest Hits Eagerly Anticipated: MoDo's Explanation Soak the Rich, Lose the Rich Predator Strikes In Pakistan: The Least Bad Option CNN Covers ROTC @ Harvard Dems Balk at Closing Gitmo More Haass His Ideals and Your Security Collide Wilkerson Strikes Out On MSNBC The Daily Grind How Quickly He Haass Forgotten Gibbs Stonewalls on Pelosi's Lies Nork Personnel Management Obama on Mideast Peace Happy Hour Links Diplomat in Chief Yo Ho, Yo Ho, A Pirate's Life Not For Me Obama at Notre Dame Breaking News The Company You Creep Of Jerks and Caricatures Sen. Webb: Closing Gitmo by Jan. 1 Is Unreasonable Getting Bent What Would Carlos Say? Rasmussen on New Jersey Governor Race: Corzine in Trouble. For Now? That Dog Won't Huntsman MoDo-gate: It's the Cover Up That Kills Pakistan: No Training, Just Send Weapons SNL Already Going Back to That Well The Daily Grind Kristol: Does Rahm Want Pelosi Out? The New York Times's Willful Blindness Victoria Toensing on Torture Dick Cheney, Asymmetric Threat Biden Reveals Classified Information? Just Say No Pelosi Steps Back From the Brink Happy Hour Links Obama on Health Care: It Is Because I Say It Is, Even If It Isn't Al Gore Hypocritically Attacks Cheney for Criticizing Sitting President Presenting the Pelosiku Panetta: Pelosi Was Told the Truth About Zubaydah Interrogation Wilkerson's Double-Standard Wilkerson Responds -- Sort Of Newt on Nancy Wilkerson Unplugged The Huffington Post: Voice of the People Pelosi Accuses CIA of Lying, the NYT Reports . . . on Page A-18 Curtis LeMay, War Criminal or American Hero? Lieberman on Military Commissions CNN Repeats Wilkerson's Phony Story Happy Hour Links Hoyer on Pelosi's Claim the CIA Lied: 'I Don't Draw that Conclusion' Dangerously Stupid Consensus Cut in Half Still a Rip Off Is That What She Said? Contra Wilkerson Obama Rolled by Odierno? If Obama Really Wants to Keep Detainee Photos Classified... Eureka! Seething Chemical Soup + Sunlight + Evening Shade = Life!--Or Not Lieberman: 'I Totally Disagree' With Pelosi Assertion that CIA Lies Dems Budget For Just 3 New Reactors; Still Funding Yucca George Will is Trying to Amuse Barack Obama Red Maps Document Taliban Takeover Of Pakistan Obama Administration to Cheney: Request Denied WhiteHouse.gov Gives Viewers What They Want Pelosi Says The CIA Lied What a Difference Accountability Makes Pakistan's 'Reverse Psychology' Peace Accords Wincing on Background The Daily Grind Gitmo Funds Come With A Catch Is Seeing Believing? Not Always Of Apologies, the Pope, and Franklin Delano Roosevelt Pelosi's Quagmire Schumer in 2004: Very Few People 'Would Say that Torture Should Never, Ever Be Used' Meet Ryan Frazier Praise for Marco Rubio Happy Hour Links Obama Blames A Few Bad Apples Maureen Dowd Is Clueless Graham and Lieberman Statement The Left Embraces Torture Obama Keeps Growing in Office Zelikow Claims Many Detainees 'Do Not Show Large Signs of Future Dangerousness' Scandals Haven't Damaged the Dems' Image? It’s Not Easy Being A Green Celebrity Sen. Foreign Relations Cmte. to Obama on Iran: Time is Running Out A Political Charade (Update) Jon Stewart Mocks Pelosi Happy Hour Links Cheney and Cheney on Interrogations Kristol: Obama to Reverse on Release of Detainee Treatment Photos? Yellow Bunch Obama Accepts False Choice on Intelligence Mitch Daniels-Mania Running Wild How to Get Ahead in Politics A Well-Orchestrated Smear Campaign The Left Loses Its Grasp Cornyn on Crist v. Rubio Last Week: "This is something Florida Republicans are going to have to work out." Are They Gonna Call Pelosi When They Start the Show Trials Torture Hearings? An Ungrateful Detainee Kristol to GOP: Focus on Obama Happy Hour Links Sheikh to Pontiff: You Want Inter-religious Dialogue? I’ll Give You Inter-religious Dialogue Change We Can Believe In? Hoekstra: Accountability Starts with Congress Some Republican Statements on McChange in Command Feel Good Story of the Day Did I Say Billion? I Meant Trillion Personnel as Policy? Olbermann on Sykes: Probably in Bad Taste; Obama to Sykes: Great Job A Hoosier in the White House? Jordanian King: I Will Lead Arab World to Accord with Israel--After U.S. Produces Israeli Concessions—or War Will Ensue (Full of) Hot (Air), Flat, and Crowded (With Inanities)—and Green Stuff Battle Lines Gibbs Knocks Sykes for 9/11 Joke Obama Laughed At Are Afghani Schoolgirls Being Poisoned? Pelosi on Zubaydah in June 2002 Wanda Sykes, Coward Predator Strikes In Pakistan: No Other Options Syria-Iraq Al Qaeda Pipeline Open Again Sestak: 'Leaning Toward' Specter Primary Challenge Edwards Staffers: We Were Gonna Burn It Down for the Good of the Democratic Party A Primer on the Bibi-Barack Meeting Iran Releases Imprisoned Journalist on Suspended Sentence A Justice Yoo Can Believe In The Daily Grind Well, We've Got No Idea What We're Going to Do Feeding Georgia to the Bear Jihad, the Cartoon Unfunny Comedian Compares Limbaugh to bin Laden; Obama Laughs (Update: Obama to Sykes: Great Job) Abu Zubaydah, Alleged Al Qaeda Operative Obama Accepts False Choice of Military Commissions WaPo: Dem Source Says Pelosi Almost Certainly Learned about Waterboarding Why Doesn't the Left Call for Pelosi's Resignation? Happy Hour Links You Paid $700 Billion to Get Us to the Highest Unemployment in 25 Years. Now, Come On Down for My Next Big Project! Young Elena Kagan: Hoping For A "More Leftist Left" American Legion to Obama: Releasing Detainee Photos Will Endanger Soldiers' Lives Better than Tehran Sure Enough: Hoekstra's Got the Goods Hoekstra's Seen More Docs Implicating Pelosi? Obama vs. the Polar Bears The Struggles of Jim Jones Pelosi Claimed No Knowledge of EITs Going to the Mattresses "We'd Been Had" Obama Puts U.S. Relations with Central and Eastern Europe on Ice The Daily Grind Obama: Taxpayer-Funded Abortions for Some, Miniature American Flags for Others Happy Hour Links Pelosi Caught Lying Again Cornyn Talks Defense, Allies Ask for Help How You Know You're Winning Dem. Congressman:Treat Terrorists Like We Treat the Troops The Keep Terrorists Out of America Act A Nomination Conservatives Can Support? Third Man In Graham and Lieberman Call on Obama to Halt Release of Detainee Photos Not-So-Smooth Sailing for Specter David Obey (D-"Incredibly Irresponsible") Sec. Gates Touts Enchanted Rehab Program in Saudi for Yemeni Gitmo Jihadists General Jones Is Riding His Bike, Would You Like Voicemail? Note to Family, Friends, and Former Colleagues of Jack Kemp Congressman: AG Holder Stonewalling on Terrorists' Release Happy Hour Links Obama Administration Picks New Way to Cop Out on Opportunity Scholarships Dalai Lama (R-Tibet) "Patriotic Hackers" Meet the 'Save Our D.C. Opportunity Scholarship' Activists A Country of War Criminals Another Dem Says Not in My Backyard A Question for Jonathan Chait Up with People for the 21st Century . . . The Latest Uighur Threat Disarming Israel 'Save Our D.C. Opportunity Scholarship' Rally Today in Washington Elena Kagan, Radical? It's On: Palin Backers Shoot Back at Romney With "Bear" Web Ad The Inquisition The Tide, She's a-Turnin', Starting With the Alexandria City Council The Junior Senator from Pennsylvania Coming to a Neighborhood Near You Pew: Americans Don't Care About Global Warming Chambliss: No Money For Terrorist Relocation Arlen Specter (D-PA) Good News for 2010 Senate Prospects? Do Drones Work? Obama's Priorities Bye-Bye Bidens? It’s Not Because They Worship Him Bombshell Study: Pelosi Most Partisan Wikipedia: “Just Another Mainstream News Medium” Our Genius President: 'Happy Cuatro de Cinco!' Happy Hour Links Remembering Jack Kemp Obama Pinky-Swears: No Radicals White House Saying: "We Love MSNBC" Whose Line Is It Anyway? Congress Makes a False Choice UN on Afghan Election: Taliban In, Pro-Government Warlords Out How Long Will It Take to Wipe Israel Off the Map? Mullen "Gravely Concerned" About Pakistan A Liberal Gripes: No Free Speech Here In Case You Want To Know Something More About Michael Oren... TNR Slams Sotomayor More AIPAC Newt at AIPAC Iran Launches Airstrikes Into Iraq The Swat Taliban's Al Qaeda Ties The Daily Grind Sometimes You Just Gotta Reap What You Sow Kristol on Kemp Obama's Weakness Invites Mexican Naval Attack Does Maureen Dowd Read the Newspaper? Let Them Eat Cake On Jack Kemp: Where Are the Democrats? It’s News, Really Jack Kemp, 1935-2009 He Paved the Way for Reagan Media Bias at the Times (Part 5,349,245) Happy Hour Links Kasich to Run for Governor in Ohio Is National Security a Joke? Al Marri's Plea Bargain Stewart Apologizes Video: Obama at Today's Presser It's Official: The Man Will Say Anything Good News Ladies and Gentlemen, It's a Pandemic Will Obama Appoint Our Favorite Mistake? Resistance on Defense Cuts Takes Shape in the Senate McCarthy to Holder: I Won't "Participate in the Charade" Pakistan Panhandles For Military Aid Krauthammer Goes Long State: Iran Continues to Aid Sunni and Shiite Terrorist Groups ABC's Shame Is Gates Planning Gitmo in America? Happy Hour Links J Street vs. President Obama and the Democratic Party Just in Case You Wonder Where MSNBC's Norah O'Donnell Stands Obama, Churchill, and Torture Specter's Seniority Fight Threatens His Re-election What the Veep Meant to Say, and a Non-Apology Nuclear Politics in Vienna Churchill the Terrible? Quarantine Biden Pakistan Misleads Media On Taliban Operations Memo to Obama: Read the Interrogation Memos Dead Certain The Presser, Synopsized Happy Hour Links Jon Stewart: Truman Was a War Criminal, Too Obama Gives Gracious Speech to Grassroots Tea Party Movement Senators Pushing Back On F-22, C-17 Time to Take Section 5 Nationwide? 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Our Exceptional President IranTracker The Daily Grind Gallup: 55% Say Terrorists Were Asking For It Happy Hour Links “I Have a Gift, Harry” Lieberman on New Iran Sanctions at AEI Obama Publicly Reprimands Valued Team Member Recount Hurts Approval Rating of Both Coleman and Franken Russia’s Military Aerospace Industry Suffers Another Crash An “F” by Any Other Name . . . The Noble Lie of Cap-and-Trade Harvard Stacks the Deck Against Reform Candidates in Board of Overseers Election Against the Gloom Rope-a-Dope Rudy? Cap and Trade the Waxman Way: Emissions for Sale PNAC Lives On Darkness Falls on Obama's Sunshine Promises McCain's First 100 Days King of Jordan Very Worried About Human Rights in America Andrew Lloyd Webber Fears Exodus of Talent from Taxed UK Pakistani Intelligence: Osama Is Dead Obama to Fund Hamas? 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School Choice in Jeopardy WH Official: Obama 'Accomplished More in 30 Days Than Any President in Modern History' Jindal to Rap Republican Spending Record, Obama on Rhetoric in Speech Response Two Polls on Obama's Mortgage Plan Show Very Different Results AP: Covering the News Before It Happens Durbin Asks Burris to Resign; Burris: 'Nope' Free Help for Forgetful Politicians Progressives for Spending Discipline Minnesota, Hotbed of Extremism? Back and to the Left Government Takes Important Action Against Ichthyological Threat to Floridian Toes More Chas Freeman Unplugged Report: U.S. Aid Funding the Pakistani Taliban Coward The Realist Chas Freeman Historical Fiction Princeton to Expand Capacity for "Global Citizenship" Meet the Liebermans The Daily Grind U.S. Troops Are Not Secretly Training Pakistani Forces Obama: "Hamas is a terrorist organization." 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Happy Hour Links An Honest Discussion of Black History Month Silence from the RNC on Holder's "Nation of Cowards" Remark Time Magazine's False Report on FOCA An Obama Adviser's Not-So-Bright Idea for Winning in Afghanistan Obama Administration to Transfer Gitmo Detainee to Britain Next Week Peace Won't Come to Zimbabwe Mansfield on Crime How Steele Won Happy Hour Links 'Moderate' Pakistani Cleric Thinks Peace Means Jihad Against Non-Muslims Dept. of Double Standards: Holder's "Nation of Cowards" v. Gramm's "Nation of Whiners" Unpardonable Illinois GOP Renews Calls for Special Election Pakistan's Peace Deal Supports Al Qaeda's Recruiting Message The Best and the Brightest Tracking Stimulus Spending The Daily Grind J. Edgar Moyers (UPDATED) Happy Hour Links Re: Holder's Nation of Cowards Reports of Obama's Ending the War on Terror Have Been Greatly Exaggerated Holder: America Is "A Nation of Cowards" Quote of the Day (So Far!) 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Mr. Obama Has the Con Lieberman Will Meet with Reid Eric Cantor to Run for Whip House Update The Stevens Effect Recount in Coleman v. Franken Prop. 8 Succeeding in California Franken Will Sen. Franken Be the Final Indignity? Update on House Races Piper's Parting Shot Congratulations to President-Elect Obama McCain Keeps It Characteristically Classy (Video Added) Reid's Read on the Mandate Mahoney Loses in Wake of Adultery Scandals New England Loses Only GOP Congressman Waiting for a Concession The Governors MSNBC: Experience the Power of Change Fox Calls Ohio for Obama Hagan Takes Down Dole Chambliss Keeps Senate Seat in Georgia According to Fox Fox News Projects NC and KY Sen. Races Mark Warner Easily Wins Virginia Senate Seat Exit Polls: The Good, the Bad, and the Totally Speculative Miami McCain Voter Reports Intimidation By Poll Worker Who Looked At Her Ballot Waiting for Leaked Exit Polls? Tim Robbins Nearly Disenfranchised The Long Campaign Greenspan the Unbelievable Back in Real Life GOP Going to Court in N.H. Over Poll-Watcher Restrictions Sarah Talks to the Press After Voting in Alaska Black Panther 'Civilian Security Force' On Patrol in Philly (And, Ivy League Intimidation) Obama's First On-the-Record Instance of Understatement (Video: Palin Takes Questions, Obama Dodges) What Might Have Been Coffee We Can Believe In Obama's Get Out the Vote Effort Now They Tell Us Obama's Foreign Legions Wait Time to Vote in Northern Virginia: 38 Seconds Jim Moran on the Simplistic Notion That People With Wealth Are Entitled To Keep It Here They Come, Cont. Remember Iraq? War for the White House Quote of the Day (So Far!) Reading Gene Confrontation vs. Transcendence Uh-Oh You Can Vote However You Like The Last Ayers Story John, Winston, and Teddy Will Help You Buck Up Voter Fraud Watch Miami McCain Voter Reports Intimidation By Poll Worker Who Looked At Her Ballot How McCain Might Win 'You and I Have a Rendezvous With Destiny' Palin Cleared in Troopergate Probe Obama's Grandmother Dies The End of Expansion Economics Obama's Attack Ad On Himself Time Now Producing Beautiful, Emo Campaign Ads for Obama Making Your Vote Count What Bias? Mercifully, the Whining Will Be Over Wednesday Buying the Election Barack Obama Paid Your Mortgage Bill Beware of Exit Polling...As Usual Obama's Contemptuous Quest for Ohio and Pennsylvania Hey, Joe Biden, the Blowhard Store Called... Michelle Obama on Her Husband's Qualifications Nadler Questions Obama's Courage Dem. Congressman: "Let [Russia] Invade Georgia. It's Right Next to Them." PA GOP Hits Obama with Rev. Wright Ad Obama Will Tell You What He's Going to Do After He's Elected Obama: At the Iowa Caucus "My Faith in the American People Was Vindicated" Democratic Sen. Inouye Says Stevens Will Keep His Seat in the Senate How to Lose Pennsylvania? McCain Does SNL U.S. Deaths in Iraq at Wartime Low in October More Tributes to Dean Barnett A Note to Our Online Readers Just a Friendly Reminder: We're Not Voting for an Economist in Chief A Brief Economic Lesson For Barack Obama Shock Poll: Obama Down by 28 Points! Reasons for Hope Quote of the Day (So Far!) Obama: McCain-Palin Tax Plan Makes "A Virtue out of Selfishness" Erica Jong's Fear of Losing McCain Camp Predicts Comeback More Iceland Epic Bail Pro-Pavement People Kicked Off the Plane? Jon the Comedian Talks to Bill the Editor Read Iowahawk Bias in Network Polling? The Dirges We've Been Waiting For Crisis Watch Barack Still Wants My Money Quote of the Day (So Far!) Idaho Dems Publish GOP Congressman's Social Security Number Aerosmith's Joe the Guitarist Endorses McCain Hollywood Types Return Yet Again to Torture You Into Voting Achtung Kindergarten! Chris Dodd Under Investigation for Sweetheart Mortgage Deal America the Miserable The Barack Obama Show The Crowded Democratic Agenda Hey, Who Could Possibly Fault This Strategy? Rasmussen: Ted Stevens Down 8 Points; Norm Coleman Up 4 McCain Leads on the Economy With 5 Days Left The Infomercial New RNC Ad: "Surgeon" The Ad War And Now for Something Completely Different What Might Have Been Re: Sewer Politics The Promise Breaker Reid to Dump Lieberman? Tightening "Post" It Tough Road to 60 for Senate Democrats Kristol: A McCain-Palin Opportunity Notes on the Passing Scene Ohio State Official Ordered Search of Joe the Plumber's Private Records Protecting a Source or Just Protecting Obama? Vets for Freedom Against Murtha "Center-Right" Slate Backs Obama Are Democrats Dropping Rangel's Ethics Inquiry? Re: Remembering Dean Kristol: Thomas Cotton Emails from Afghanistan Memories of Dean Barnett J.B. Smith on Dean Barnett AC/DC and the Global Economic Crisis Dean Barnett and the Democratization of Journalism Remembering Dean Mitt Romney on Dean Barnett Confirmed: Liberals Imagine McCain-Palin Supporters Yelling N-Word at Rallies Best Robo-Call Ever? Boehner's Rapid Economic Recovery Plan Today Obama Camp Tries Not to Get Cocky Hot Links Obama Votes Present on U.S. Attack on al Qaeda in Syria Blue on Blue: Hollywood vs. MSNBC McCain Calls for Stevens to Resign What a Man So, He's Leaving the Life He's Come to Know Tributes to Dean Barnett Dean Barnett, 1967-2008 Is the Divided Government Argument Effective? New Ad Hits Obama's Votes Against Born-Alive Infants Protection Act Halloween "Display" in West Hollywood: Palin Effigy Hanging from a Noose Palin and Hasselbeck on the "Clothes Thing" SNL Spoofs Murtha, Biden, and Obama Kennedy's Legacy for Obama This is Disgraceful McCain Camp: 'Chris Matthews, Not A Constitutional Scholar' Gallup: 1 Out of 3 Could Vote Before Election Day For the Love of LOL Barney Frank Wants to Cut Defense Budget by 25 Percent Hollywood for McCain Opie and Andy Taylor for Obama The $5 Billion Campaign Into Iowa The Case for McCain Chris Matthews Rips Quote Out of Context to Knock Palin McCain TV Ad on Biden's "Crisis" Remarks Bush's Foreign Supporters The Cost of the Barackopolis Will Undecided Voters Break for Obama? Second Part of McCain-Palin NBC Interview "Watchdog" Group Funded by Left-wing Money Files Ethics Complaint Over Palin's Clothes Obama: 'Throughout This Campaign I’ve Argued That We Need More Troops and More Resources to Win the War in Iraq' Brian Williams Interviews McCain and Palin Re: 'I Am Joe' He Vas My ... Boyfriend! 'I Am Joe' Gallup Dispels Some Youth Vote Hype 109 Days Liberals Against Free Speech McCain's Path to Victory Video: McCain as POW 'Redneck Woman' Washington Post: Al Qaeda for McCain More on Biden's "Crisis" Prophesy A Clarifying Statement from Joe Biden Fashion Experts on Palin's $150,000 Wardrobe Good News: Dems Still Think They Can Probably Lose This Thing $140,000 Spent on DNCC Podium and the Barackopolis UPDATED: Total Construction Costs at Invesco Total $5.3 Million Rant of the Day (So Far!) Obama Responds to Biden's "Crisis" Prophecy AP Poll Shows McCain Within One, Gains Among Likely Voters (Cell-Phone Users Included) The Art of Political Performance: Plaudits for Palin 'I Always Wanted a Son Named Zamboni' Palin's CNN Interview How Much Is Hillary Clinton's Wardrobe Worth? Tax Cuts as Spending Protester Tries to Handcuff Rove CNN Atones? Democrats Plan for the New New Deal CNN's Shame Obama's November Surprise: Another Bland SNL Performance?. Barney Frank Blames Republicans for Freddie/Fannie Failure Rather to NBC: Yep, Everyone Should Be Covering Biden's Remarks NBC Protecting Obama from Biden's Gaffe? Video: Tito the Construction Worker Takes on the Press Barney Frank Says He Wants to Raise Taxes Palin Blasts Biden's "Crisis" Remarks Video Library: The Case Against Obama, In His Own Words New Ads Slam Card Check Pew: More Internet Means Less TV NARAL Plays the Lecherous Old Man Card Out of Colorado? TWS Exclusive: McCain Rips North Korea Deal "Twisting Facts to Scare Seniors" Kristol: What Biden Implied If Sarah Palin Held a Press Conference, and Christopher Hitchens Didn't Notice, Did It Really Happen? The Latest from the Thugocracy Video: McCain Supporters Confront Bigots at Rally Just Some Guy from the Neighborhood? Newsflash 1 out of 4 Voters Could Cast Ballots Early Shots Fired at McCain-Palin Bus? (UPDATED: No Reports to Police or Campaign) New York, New York Good Luck With That When Tito the Construction Worker Met the Press Sarah Palin, Superstar Kristol: Joe the Senator to the Rescue Say It Ain't So, Joe Biden: "Gird Your Loins" for the World Crisis Created in the First Six Months to "Test" Obama Obama's Political Thought Does Obama Support School Vouchers? Jon Stewart to Sarah Palin: '[Expletive] You.' Palin Raises the Roof on SNL McCain Defends Joe the Plumber, Obama Votes Present Pomp across the Pond Dumbest Fact-Check Ever Sliming Joe the Plumber Gallup: Men Responsible for Obama’s Recent Improvement? Which Parts of the Country Aren't Pro-America? Tim Mahoney (D-Fla.) Trails by 26 'The McCain-Palin Tradition' Jindal Will Head to Iowa after the Election Obama's Campaign Treasurer Owes Taxes McCain Leaves 'Em Laughing To the Left of McGovern Is Palin Helping or Hurting McCain? New McCain Ad Features Joe the Plumber The Coming Obama Thugocracy (cont.) Murtha's Freddie/Fannie Distortions The Media Narrative on McCain's Negativity More Bad News for Starbucks Charting Pennsylvania's Racism Barack Obama and the Politics of Fear The North Carolina Barometer Evidence of Strong Obama Ground Game? The Newfound Fame of Joe the Plumber Obama Ad: '90 Percent' Obama First, Baseball Second McCain TV Ad: 'Fight' Gibbs, Axelrod on Obama and Ayers McCain Wins Final Debate AP Analysis: McCain Wins? Mr. Nice Senator Rarely Goes in for the Kill Tonight Plumbing the Depths Joe the Plumber Declines to Endorse Obama Spins His Infanticide Votes Tonight's Debate and Enough With Mr. Nice Senator Secret Service on Scranton 'Kill Him' Report: "We Have Yet to Find Someone to Back Up the Story" Colorado Ballot Measure to Ban Racial Preferences Up 40 Points in Poll A Kindler, Gentler Austrian Far-Right Gallup’s Final Debate Preview: Is John McCain’s Fate in the Hands of the S&P 500? The ACORN Connection ACORN Fights Registration Fraud - But Only in Washington State LA Times Slams CNN Smear on Palin Chief Justice John Roberts, Crime Novelist McCain TV Ad on Obama's Pork McCain Camp Hits Obama on Jackson's "Zionists" Statement Olbermann's Latest Smear Is a Jeremiah Wright Ad Campaign in the Works? Jesse Jackson: "Zionists" Will Be Less Influential in Obama Administration Robert P. George on Obama's Abortion Extremism Don't Laugh at the Bear, But Don't Make Him Bigger Than He Is Why Stop With Voter Fraud? Tim Mahoney Sounds Like a Prince TV News Channels Ignore Dem. Congressman's Sex Scandal A Deteriorating Political Environment for House Republicans How Rotten is ACORN? No One Ever Said 'Kill Him' About Obama Obama's First Priority McCain: Ayers "Still Wants to Destroy America" Nobel Prizes and the NY Times Right Track: 8% Another Hate-Filled Obama Supporter: "McCain is a Murderer" The McCain-Palin Outbursts the Press Won't Report McCain Asks North Carolina to Fight For Him Better Late than Never McCain is a Fighter Obama Scrubs Website of Denials about His Association with ACORN New RNC Ad on Obama-Ayers ACORN Submits 10,000 Fraudlent Registrations in Ohio Problems with the "Troopergate" Report Hope and Change: Squelching Free Speech through Boycotts and Arson More Anger from the Left Palin Slams Obama's Pro-Abortion-on-Demand Record Three Makes it a Trend: The Angry Left Biden Smears Obama in New Ad Horton of the Beast Heckuva Ride A Free Man McCain Proposes 401(k) Reform When Life Imitates SNL Norm Coleman's New Strategy Obama Campaign's Non-Disclosure and Not-Quite-Astroturf on Vets Cleveland Paper: Obama's Lying About ACORN Same-sex Marriage in Connecticut A Polling Perfect Storm? Okay, Maybe Do Freak Out Palin on the Radio Don't Freak Out Heartless How John McCain Can Get Over It, and Win More Bush Administration Capitulation on North Korea? NYT Drops "Troopergate" Hit Piece on Sarah Palin Tape Discovered of Obama Listening to Rev. Wright Sermon A McCain Moment...and the Questions That Followed What About the Governors? McCain Goes There Trouble in Georgia for the GOP? Palin-Fey Showdown on 'SNL'? I See Dead People...Voting for Obama More on Obama-Ayers New McCain Ad: Ayers That Silly VP Candidate Stumbles Over Basic Vocabulary Again Intrigue: What's This About? Report: Obama's Plane and Campaign Stinky Gallup Shows Big Shift Toward Obama Among Seniors Brady Quinn, Joe Thomas Suprise the Crowd in Cleveland Reaching Across the Aisle Button Wars Obama GOTV Group and Voter Fraud Latin for McCainiacs A Brief Break from Doom and Gloom No Change 'Barack Obama's Friend Tried to Kill my Family' Welcome, John McCain! Err, I Mean, Joe Biden... Suspect Indicted in Palin Hacker Case Obama Campaign Sticks to the Important Issues David Petraeus, Live Aging Hipsters for Obama McCain Ad: 'Folks' Barnes: Paging Rick Warren Obama-McCain, the Sequel: This Time, It's Not Personal 'People Just Like You' Question the Contenders Round Two Goes to Obama Fred Thompson Just Mentioned Rev. Wright Chris Matthews Post-Debate Drooling Contrasts in Obama Foreign Policy 'Net Spending Cut' Capitalizing on the Ayers Defense D.C. Talk Radio Robert Gibbs Still Doesn't Know Much About Obama and Ayers McCain Needs to Clarify His Health Care Plan Tonight George McGovern Goes After Unions Fact-Checking the Fact-Checkers Aging, Barely Clothed, Mediocre Vocalist Bans Palin From Concerts Looking Forward to a Friendly Townhall Debate Ohio's One-Stop Register/Voting Pulls Low Turn-Out Barack Obama Loses, Eight Times Over Is Harry Reid Quietly Praying for a McCain Victory? Palin Stuffs Heckler at Rally CNN Actually Reports on Ayers-Obama Connection Dept. of Too Late for That First Word on W. 'Obama Youth' Teacher Suspended William Ayers, "Former" Radical Hotline Poll Puts McCain Up on Economy and Energy McCain Campaign on Keating Riddle Me This What McCain Needs to Say Obama Campaign Used Ayers to Attack Republicans McCain Goes After Obama on Fannie/Freddie and Chicago Ties Misrepresenting McCain's Health Care Plan Quote of the Day (So Far!) Obama Campaign Won't Say if Health Care Plan Would Cover Abortions Endgame Rasmussen: Obama Still Rising SNL on Palin-Biden Debate and Bailout Deal Obama Hitting McCain on 'Keating Five' On Palin and Ayers and the Media The Sarah Palin One-Two Punch on Obama-Ayers Weekend Reading 70 Million Watch Palin-Biden Debate Hollywood Finally Makes a Movie For 99 Percent of America Outside SoCal Re: Going for the Gut Trying to Lose The War We're In McCain Not Planning to Go for the Gut on Fannie/Freddie A Tale of Two Chris Matthews(es) CNN Flubs Factcheck on Obama's Pledge to Meet with A'Jad Bailout Passes House 263-171 Gallup: Independent Women Up for Grabs? Obama Pal (& Earmark Recipient) Under Investigation Was Gwen Ifill Fair? Nancy Pelosi Belatedly Learns How House Votes Work Biden's Iran Blunder 'You Betcha Sarah Palin Can Debate' Bill O'Reilly vs. Barney Frank on Fannie Barnes: Palin's Comeback Kristol: Now It's Up to the House Republicans Full Palin-Biden Debate Video Piper Palin: Ultimate Uniter, Not Divider Solid Sarah When Joe Met Sarah Shout-Outs and Sound Bites Talking About the Past Biden Supports Clean Coal? 'And, Mr. Biden, I Respect the Fact That You Called Him Out on That' Barracuda Debuts The Reid Run, Part II Credit Crunched Hypocritical McCain Campaign Deploys Aggressively Adorable Piper Palin in Cynical Bid to Butter Up Press Corps Matt Labash Pakistani Leader Gets Fatwa for Complimenting Palin Biden vs. Palin: Are You Ready to Stumble? Judge Suspends Sen. Stevens's Trial; UPDATE: Dismissal Denied The Harry Reid Run The Tina Fey Effect Gaffes or Grace From Biden Tonight? 'What They Said About Fan and Fred' Gwen Ifill's Impartiality The Bailout Rolls On New "Choreography" on North Korea Rice Meets Syrian Foreign Minister Bailout Passes Senate 74-25 Palin v. Biden on Abortion Claire McCaskill Has Joe Biden Moment While Defending Joe Biden Gwen Ifill Readies for Even-Handed Moderation of Debate Between Distinguished Senator and Podunk Hick Determined to Stand in the Way of History Shadegg Comes Around on Bailout Bill Bill Clinton Defends Deregulation Against Barack's Attacks Why Was McCain in Iowa? Sing for Change (The Pyonyang Remix) McCain's Troubles Text of the New Bailout Bill Understatement of the Day The Return of Post-Partisanship! Vets for Freedom Targets Obama's War Funding Votes New Ad Hits Obama on Rezko, Ayers, and Wright The Post Partisan Easter Bunny North Carolina Surprise? Joe Biden's War Stories WaPo/ABC: Obama Ahead by 4 Points Sarah Being Sarah Underestimate Palin at Your Own Risk, Say Former Rivals What's in the Bill? Quote of the Day McCain and Obama to Return to DC for Bailout Vote Liberal Scandal-Mongering Over Palin Hits Stupidest Level Yet RE: McCain Ad Hits Obama and Democrats on Fannie/Freddie Obama: Fundamentals of the Economy Are Strong McCain Ad Hits Obama and Democrats on Fannie/Freddie McCain Remarks on the Economy Lefties Learning to Love a Depression Biden Still Nimble and Flawless on Campaign Trail A Kinder, Gentler, Happier Cultural Revolution The Political Windfall of Inaction Beware the Curse of Shrum Coupling How Will Undecided Voters Make Up Their Minds? Liberty and Death Debate Prep School Raising the FDIC Cap New RNC Ad Says Big-Spender Obama Would Worsen Economy Congress's Folly State of Play Kristol: McCain's Moment (Updated) Republicans Blame Pelosi's Failure to Lead and Listen The House is Voting, Bill Fails Obama, ACORN, and the Current Crisis Another Salman Rushdie? How to Read a Post-Debate Poll Palin-Bashing, Euro-style Press' Obama Love Goes Harlequin No Funds for Squirrely ACORN Some of House GOP to Grudgingly Go Along The Deal, in Writing (In Theory) Deal is Reached. Is ACORN Out? Let's Make a Deal The Media Catches McCain in a Lie! Kristol: A Genuine and Immediate Crisis About Last Night: No Laughing Matter Obama Adviser: McCain Language "Insulting," We'll Use it Too Scoring the Debate Kristol: Childish Liberalism Alert! Fight Night! What's the Name on My Bracelet? TWS Exclusive: Kissinger Unhappy About Obama Was a Tie Enough for Follow-the-Leader Obama Tonight? Meeting A'Jad without Preconditions Did Obama Flip Flop on Missile Defense Funding? Refrains of the Night Biden Flashback: Obama AWOL on Afghanistan Hearings 'Jim, I've Got a Bracelet, Too.' Contrasts Galore How Did This Become an Earmark Discussion? The McCain Report... The Magical, Mythical Deal That Wasn't Biden is for Clean Coal Again New Day, Real Deal? Begora! David Letterman More Egotistical With Less Reason Than Even Obama Bill Clinton's Effective Surrogacy Continues Obama's Ads are Dishonest, Says the NYT? All-In in Oxford Debate Is On Tonight Pew: Most Unpredictable Election in Decades? George Bush Ruins Everything (cont.) Kristol: McCain's Choice Barnes: The Pretentious Commission on Presidential Debates Does Harry Reid Have the Temperament to be Majority Leader? Not on Their Watch? Barney Frank Slams McCain Depends on the Meaning of "Close" Lawyers, Guns, and the Media Bush Meets With Obama and McCain, Details of Possible Deal Emerge Little Shop of Moolah State of the Race: An Electoral College Tie? Boehner to Dodd and Co.: 'Um, No Deal Yet' 'Fundamental Agreement' Reached on Bailout? Al Franken's SNL Years Fit to Fill the Crossword Grid? Kristol: Can McCain Thread the Needle? Dispatches from Palin World Clinton on McCain's Move: Country First Bias In the NYT News Pages? Biden Flubs the Bush Doctrine Paulson to McCain: It's 3 a.m. Bush Administration on North Korea -- Beyond Parody Defending Biden Being Biden Smart Skepticism on the Bailout Kristol: A Presidential McCain Is McCain Flailing? Ahmadinejad Strongly Hints He Would Prefer a President Obama to a President McCain Al Qaeda's 'Warrior Poet'-in-Chief McCain's Move Who's Playing Politics with the Economic Crisis? (Updated) Classic McCain Dem Congressman: Palin Doesn't Care Too Much About 'Jews and Blacks' McCain Calls for Pushing Back Debate to Focus on Solving Economic Crisis New McCain Ad Hits Obama-Biden on Coal Bill Clinton on the 'Cracker Vote' Accessorize Your Right to Vote Is Obama Pulling Away in the Polls? Will the Debates Move the Polls? Irony Alert Biden Hearts Trial Lawyers How Did We Get Into This Financial Mess? Quote of the Day Debunking the Latest Sarah Palin Smear Game On - On Friday Offshore Drilling Ban to Expire on Oct. 1 Quibbling Over Not-So-Small Details Obama Adviser: Fundamentals of Our Economy Are Strong Biden Flashback: Obama's Pledge to Meet Ahmadinejad et al "Naive" Obama Flip Flops on Ahmadinejad's Right to Speak at the UN All Animals Are Equal, But... The Great Bail-Out on the Hill: A Day in Quotes Not a Parody? Whatever Happened to the Stork? More on Killer Coal Prof. Biden Bungles Depression History A Light at the End of the Foreclosure Tunnel? Laughable Partisan Finger-pointing Biden vs. Obama...Again State of the Race Re: Biden Sent to Re-Education Camp Over Computer Ad I Can't Help But Agree With Markos Worst Presidential Campaign Ad Ever Joe Biden Contradicts Obama Campaign Pledge: No More Coal Clean Plants Biden Sent to Re-Education Camp Over Computer Ad Obama and Bill Ayers Worked to Get ACORN Teaching Schoolchildren in Chicago Blogosphere Intermediation A Phrase You Will Be Hearing for a Long, Long Time Good News: Biden Keeps Talking About His Special Kind of 'Patriotism' Bill Clinton Travels Country Praising McCain's Decency, Palin's Instincts, and Barack...Did I Mention McCain and Palin? Joe Biden: Anti-McCain Computer Ad Was 'Terrible' A Time for Grown-ups Gunning for the Bitter Bloc Al Qaeda Increases Pressure on Mauritania Is the Obama Campaign Behind Anti-Palin Online Smears? Tracking the Palin Hacker: Update Best Economic News of the Day Required Reading: Looking Back in Anger Andrew Cuomo? Seriously? Obama Has Experience...Hosing Taxpayers on Bad Real-Estate Deals Obama Getting Less News Coverage Palin on Iran Required Reading: A Blank Check for Hank? Change We Hope No One Asks Us a Question About Albright and Powell: 'We May Go to War With Russia!' Weekend Reading Tap the Rockies Let's Make a Deal Tony Blair on The Daily Show McCain Camp Says Jeremiah Wright Now Fair Game? Lies in Obama's New Infanticide Ad Progress on Missile Defense McCain Ad on Obama and Hugo Chavez Irish Blues North Korea: "We neither wish nor expect to be delisted as a 'state sponsor of terrorism'" The Case Against Barack Obama Biden: 'I told the folks in Ohio that we'd kick Ohio State's ass!' Time: The McCain Campaign Is Racist! Has Britain "Adopted Islamic Law"? McCain Continues to Hammer Obama on FannieMae Corruption Pew: Race Back to Dead Even--But McCain Improves on Issues, Enthusiasm Nothing Can Stop the U.S. Air Force! Can the President Fire the SEC Chairman? Obama's Army McCain Comes Off His Heels With Raines Ad The Grey Lady Goes Whoops! Obama's Negativity Democratic Senator: Republicans 'Do Not Meet The Moral Test' Tracking Palin's Hacker: Signs Point to Dem State Rep's Son? Biden Gaffe Roundup Something To Tap Your Toe To McCain Pulling Away in VA? More on the Sex-Ed for Kindergarteners Ad The Plan! Is The Washington Post Tryin' to Make Sarah Palin Seem Inarticulate? How Low Have We Sunk? Skinny, Tough Candidate Asks Voters to Fight Battles for Him James Carville and Stan Greenberg on the Tightening Presidential Race Fannie, Freddie and Barry Sarah Palin Attends First Town Hall The Washington Post 'Clarifies' Last Friday's Hit-Job on Sarah Palin I Wonder If They'll Steal Her Medical Records Next Obama Smears Rush Limbaugh and John McCain as anti-Mexican Bigots The Audacity of Honor Harry Reid Doesn't Know What to Do about Wall Street Five out of Five Lefties Agree: Republicans Are Racist The Attack on the U.S. Embassy in Yemen Required Reading: Obama and AIG What Would Your Palin Name Be? McCain Picks Up Clinton Fundraiser's Support Al Franken Hits Bottom Message to Obama: Adjust or Lose New Vets for Freedom Ad: Obama v. Petraeus on the Surge Democrats Pass Offshore Drilling Bill Ban If McCain Had Crashed Last Night's Obama-Streisand Fundraiser... When Life Imitates SNL First They Build You Up? Pro-Palin Countersuit Launched in Alaska Yet Another Democrat Race-Baits by Preemptively Complaining About Race-Baiting The Campaigns on Wall Street Change of Command in Iraq Worst Ever? Palin Releases Documents in "Troopergate" Investigation New McCain Ad on Wall Street Crisis Required Reading: About the Situation on Wall Street House Democrats Overplay Their Hand CNN Mistakes Obama Teleprompter Use for News Not Experience But Prudence? In Tied PA, Barr Will Be on Ballot Team Barry Sends Out Action Alert to Shut Up Critics...Again McCain/Palin Post Convention Gains Not Limited to Red States New Battleground Polls Pro-Life 527 Cuts Ad about Obama's Born-Alive Votes Byron York: 'On Sex-Ed Ad, McCain Is Right' Crying Wolf Kristol: Mansfield on Palin! Obama and Biden Support Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Brilliant, Tough Liberal 527: Do You Really Want That Crazed Ol' POW Near the Button? 'This is Not Us' Petraeus Thanks the Troops Before He Departs from Iraq More ACORN Voter Fraud in Wisconsin Obama Camp Defends McCain-Can't-Email Attack Ad Wear Change on Your Sleeve. Literally. Pro-Obama Community Organizer Group Involved in (More) Voter Fraud How Desperate Is the Obama Campaign? Biden to Try Tough, Novel Attack on McCain, Calling Him 'Bush 44' New McCain Ad on Economic Crisis McCain and Obama on Lehman Brothers Sarah Palin Went as Tina Fey for Halloween? Obama’s Strategic Dilemma He is a Man Who Will Fight for Your Honor Lots of Advice for Obama! Required Reading: The Hollowness of Obamanomics Obama Questions McCain's Patriotism Ohio Slipping Away from Obama? Analyzing Palin's Foreign Policy Statements Obama Campaign Mocks McCain's War Injuries Obama Reinforces McCain Campaign Talking Points The Other Side of the Wolf Hunt Uncharitable Biden? Causes Greater Than Your Own Self Interest Out Donna Karan, in Sarah Palin? Video of Whoopi Asking McCain If His Court Appointments Would Bring Back Slavery 527 Airing Jeremiah Wright Ad in Michigan State of the Left: Angry and Desperate Palin Losing the Vital PETA Vote in Toledo? Whoopi to McCain: 'Should I worry about a return to slavery in a McCain administration?' GOP Brand Recovery? Global Warming Made Me Do It The Bush Doctrine Obama Brings Famed 'Skinny But Tough' Sensibility to Race Today New Obama Ad: Hey, Guess Who's Old? The Hypocrisy of Team Barry Frederick Kagan Testifies before Congress on the Russian Threat to International Order Required Reading: Et tu, Grey Lady? What Will They Say About Sarah? What Exactly Is the 'Bush Doctrine'? Kristol: The Washington Post Distorts Palin on Page One (Updated) Sneak Peek at Next Part of Gibson/Palin Interview 'We Will Never Forget' Palin Takes Exactly the Same Line on Georgia/Russia As McCain, Obama, and Biden Gibson's Distortion of the 'Iraq Prayer' Question ABC Asks If Palin--But Not Biden--Is Politicizing Son's Service Dear Mr. Obama The Preoccupations of the Times What Will Sarah Say? Barack Obama: Pork Barrel Champion Sarah Palin Loves Alaska... McCain Talks to Petraeus Physics Break Please Welcome Mary Katharine Ham Lipstick Wit McCain Honors the Heroes of United Flight 93 Quote of the Day (So Far!) Safe, Legal and Frequent How 9/11 Defines America State Polls Reflecting McCain/Palin Bump Remembering 9/11 Hating Palin, Part 6532 Daily Angry Left Moment of Zen We've Been Warned! Is Hillary Clinton on Vacation? Lindsey Graham: Dems in "Meltdown Mode" Required Reading: The Existential Confusion of the Obama Campaign Required Reading: Obama's Defeatist Foreign Policy Obama Being Biden Barnes: Scrutinizing Palin's Religion Sar-ah-ing Sarah A Graphical Representation of the Current State of the Obama Campaign Palin Goes After Obama on Earmarks Biden Being Biden O'Reilly and O'Bama Iraq and the Surge - Can Democrats Do the Right Thing? The Gloves Come Off Fannie and Freddie Heart Barry Did the U.S. Have a "Secret Killing Program" in Iraq? Did Obama Favor Teaching Kindergarteners About STDs? More Lipstick Obama: "Lipstick on a Pig" McCain-Palin Ahead by 20 Points in NC Obama Scrambles for Campaign Cash Quote of the Day Biden Being Biden Why Palin Helps McCain with Base and "Independent" Voters Required Reading: Why They Hate Her, Part 84 Old White-Haired Dude Smears Palin, Peddles Outdated Science Now Something Important - Life Beyond Brady Required Reading: Looking Back with Pride High Praise One Year Anniversary of Obama/Biden Buffoonery at the Petraeus/Crocker Hearings 'Barack the bomb thrower' (UPDATED!) Required Reading: Not a Parody Required Reading: Why They Hate Her, Part 83 Washington Post Reports a New Palin "Scandal" 20-Point Shift in McCain's Favor Among White Women Has Palin Requested More Earmark Money Than Obama? The Washington Post Misreports "Troopergate" Again Another Abortion Question for Obama New Energy For America! Kristol: Obama Slams Kerry and Biden! Required Reading: Heroes Among Us Sarah Palin, Extremist Obama Attacks John Kerry! Required Reading: For When the Press Escapes Its Cage Poster Causes Uproar in Germany AK Dems Scrub Website That Said Palin Killed Bridge To Nowhere Obama, Abortion, and Theology Gallup on Swing Voters Wehner on Woodward and the Surge Biden's Rezko Problem? Obama's Stunning Slide Required Reading: Advantage Obama? McCain and the Economy Required Reading: Swilly People "The Original Mavericks" More on Palin and Contraception NYT: Journalists Hate Adorable Children/Babies ... Sunshine and Puppies Next? Gallup/USA Today: McCain-Palin +10 Among Likely Voters This Video Could Win a Couple of Swing States The Sacrifices Obama Has Made for His Country Sarah Palin Assembles Her Foreign Policy Team New Polls Anatomy of a Smear Required Reading: I Take It All Back, Part II Palin: Movement Evangelical I Take It Back The RNC Bounce On Community Organizing About Last Night Oprah Snubs Sarah Palin? Rasmussen: Palin More Popular Than Obama and McCain Daily Kos: Jesus Was a Community Organizer A POW Against McCain? ABC Touts Anti-Palin "Independents" Who Are Actually Anti-war Activists A Shrum Victory at Last? David Gergen, Clueless Post-Partisanship The Smartest Take on Palin Yet Weekly Standard Video: Michael Steele Braves on the Warpath How Dare Sarah Palin Insult Community Organizers! Better Opinions About That Speechwriter . . . Kristol: Thank You, Liberal Media Bidenisms Obama's "Lambert Field" Moment Weekly Standard Video: Sarah Palin Feminism Palin Bio Video to Air Tonight at RNC Over 37 Million Watched Palin Speech; 1 Million Fewer than Obama Sarah Palin's 'Position on the Issues' Media Bias? What Media Bias? About Last Night Your Daily Dose of Dave Bush and History Newest Palin Smear: She Cut Special Needs Budget "Written by George Bush's Speechwriter" Palin and Abortion Harry Reid's "Shrill" Attack Night One Kristol: The Speech Barnes: The Natural The Family and the Left Hayes: Speech Thoughts Video of The Speech "Shrill" The Speech Sarah Barracuda CNN... NOW Spokeswoman: Palin Is Not a Woman Huckabee's Desk Story Megyn Kelly Gets Medieval Dept. of Forests, Trees Pickens: Palin Will Flip McCain on ANWR JFK's Closest Aide on Joe Biden; PLUS: Special Bonus Biden Gaffe Family Picture Feisty McCain Tells Staff He's Indignant Over Palin Treatment Palin's Energy Expertise Smearing Sarah Palin Who Is Sarah Palin? New McCain Ad Comparing Obama and Palin The Sarkozy Model Your Daily Dose of Dave SP, meet TR The Real Economy The Real Economy, Cont. Joe Lieberman's Courage Whither "Reducing Abortion"? US Weekly Adores Barack Obama and Smears Sarah Palin Need We Say More The First Night Enthusiasm Builds at the RNC Pat Buchanan: Obama Shares My Position on Iran Red Meat, Literally... Weekly Standard Video: Congressman Kevin McCarthy How Insane Is the Media's Coverage of Sarah Palin? Monsters, Inc. The Media Descend to a New Low (Updated with photos) Weekly Standard Video: RNC Day 1 Governors to the Rescue Required Reading: McCain's Uncomplicated Love of Country Taking Up the Rich Man's Burden The Dark McCainiac Future Polarization Lives Don LaFontaine, 1940-2008 Quote of the Day (So Far!) "Stop! Or ... We'll Say Stop Again!" Thompson Speech Hits Media on Palin, Obama on Abortion Required Reading: Huckamania! Fred Thompson Rips NYT Coverage of Palin Daughter's Pregnancy Barnes: Millions of Hillary Voters that Palin Can Win Over Palin = Norris? Renovating Gitmo Your Daily Dose of Dave Irregular Joe Palin