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14 Oct
02 : 57
What do they mean when they call Obama a 'socialist'?
dnA tells us.From The American Prospect:What Right Wingers Mean When They Call Obama A "Socialist"Right-wing attempts to paint Barack Obama as a socialist aren't just disingenuous. They're rooted in a history of conservative smears against black leaders.Adam Serwer October 13, 2008 web only On...
Source : Mirror On America   Search on this feed   2 hours ago

14 Oct
02 : 37
What do they mean when they call Obama a ’socialist’?
Our own dnA tells us. From The American Prospect: What Right Wingers Mean When They Call Obama A “Socialist” Right-wing attempts to paint Barack Obama as a socialist aren’t just disingenuous. They’re rooted in a history of conservative smears against black leaders. Adam Serwer | October 13,...
Source : Jack & Jill Politics   Search on this feed   2 hours ago

14 Oct
02 : 00
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Another thought on derivatives Professor Robert Schiller of Yale discussed some recommendations for financial reform of the excesses of recent years in the Washington Post: To limit risks to the system, build better derivatives. Some of today’s derivatives — the complex bundles of toxic real...
Source : business   Search on this feed   3 hours ago

14 Oct
01 : 41
Can Obama & India learn from the 2007 Failed Afghan surge?
پاکستاان لیجر | PAKISTAN LEDGER | پاکستاني کھاتا  |Sept. 25th, 08 | Moin Ansari |  معین آنصآرّی |   We have written extensively about the situation in Iraq and why a surge will not work. senator Obama seems to think that like Chicago the transfer of a few...
Source : Pakistan Ledger: Unbiased World news &...   Search on this feed   3 hours ago

14 Oct
01 : 17
RNC, in triage, may tap $5M for Senate
The Republican National Committee, growing nervous over the prospect of Democrats’ winning a filibuster-proof majority in the Senate, is considering tapping into a $5 million line of credit this week to aid an increasing number of vulnerable incumbents, top Republicans say. With party strategists...
Source : NFM - Politico   Search on this feed   4 hours ago

13 Oct
23 : 37
12 Newspapers Endorse Obama Today
By E&P Staff Published: October 13, 2008 5:30 PM ET updated Monday NEW YORK Barack Obama picked up at least 17 newspaper endorsements this weekend, including six in swing states Wisconsin, Pennsylvania, Ohio, North Carolina, and Missouri. John McCain, as far as we know, gained just two. The...
Source : Member Posts   Search on this feed   5 hours ago

13 Oct
23 : 30
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We Need To Be Boldby ddayDigby pointed yesterday to David Broder's none-too-subtle warning that the next President had better not get any funny ideas about investing in the future or giving those among the least of society a hand or anything. Obviously we need to get through the next 22 days and...
Source : Hullabaloo   Search on this feed   6 hours ago

13 Oct
23 : 09
Why did CNN's Roberts interview Roger Stone, "professional dirty trickster"...
During the October 13 edition of CNN's American Morning, host John Roberts interviewed Roger Stone, described by Roberts as a "Republican political consultant," who advanced the oft-repeated conservative smear that Sen. Barack Obama would be "dangerous" as president. Although Roberts said Stone is...
Source : Media Matters for America   Search on this feed   6 hours ago

13 Oct
23 : 12
We Need To Be Bold
Digby pointed yesterday to David Broder's none-too-subtle warning that the next President had better not get any funny ideas about investing in the future or giving those among the least of society a hand or anything. Obviously we need to get through the next 22 days and usher in a Democratic...
Source : D-Day   Search on this feed   6 hours ago

12 Oct
07 : 57
Women's Leadership Forum: Dr. and Senator Biden Wow the Crowd
One of the highlights of the first day of the Women's Leadership Forum in Chicago was hearing from Jill and Joe Biden.  Even following the star power and sheer magnificence that is Oprah, Jill and Joe Biden were a treat.  There is a palpable affection and admiration between the two of them that...
Source : MOMocrats™   Search on this feed   45 hours ago

13 Oct
20 : 48
"The Four" Who Helped Usher in the Economic Crisis
There were those that predicted the current economic, foreclosure, housing, and mortgage crisis (Paul Krugman, who incidentally just won the Nobel prize in economics, Robert Shiller, Dr. Nouriel Roubini) and then there were those other figures -- politicians, economists and conservative pundits --...
Source : InjuryBoard Local Blogs   Search on this feed   8 hours ago

13 Oct
20 : 40
Who is Henry Paulson?
Who is Henry Paulson? By Tom Eley | WSWS.org | 23 September 2008 Since taking office, Paulson has overseen the destruction of three of Goldman Sachs’ rivals. In March, Paulson helped arrange the fire sale of Bear Stearns to JPMorgan Chase. Then, a little more than a week ago, he allowed Lehman...
Source : Political Forum   Search on this feed   8 hours ago

13 Oct
20 : 02
The Downer Age : Hakluyt & Co
Downer joins Eddington at ’spy’ company Richard Baker and Nick McKenzie The Age October 14, 2008 FORMER Foreign Minister Alexander Downer has joined Kevin Rudd’s infrastructure chief, businessman Sir Rod Eddington, in advising a secretive British firm that sells intelligence on government...
Source : slackbastard   Search on this feed   9 hours ago

13 Oct
19 : 47
Who is Henry Paulson?
Who is Henry Paulson? By Tom Eley | WSWS.org | 23 September 2008 Since taking office, Paulson has overseen the destruction of three of Goldman Sachs’ rivals. In March, Paulson helped arrange the fire sale of Bear Stearns to JPMorgan Chase. Then, a little more than a week ago, he allowed Lehman...
Source : Democrats.com - The Aggressive Progressives!   Search on this feed   9 hours ago

13 Oct
19 : 15
2008 US Elections:Is Race An Obstacle For Obama?
By David Akana in Washington DCSenator Barack Obama of Illinios is the first African-American to be nominated by a major political party to run for the presidential elections in the US. Barack Hussein Obama's father was Kenyan while the mother who died several years ago was from the state of...
Source : The Post Online (Cameroon)   Search on this feed   10 hours ago

13 Oct
18 : 45
Alice In Obamaland
Alice In Obamaland By INVESTOR'S BUSINESS DAILY | Posted Thursday, August 21, 2008 4:20 PM PT Election '08: One of the "lies" Barack Obama says are being told about him is quite true. It involves a staunch admirer of the Soviet Union and its communist society who helped launch Obama's political...
Source : Sportsbetting Forums | Offshore Sportsbooks & Online Sports...   Search on this feed   10 hours ago

13 Oct
18 : 05
John Farr: THE 10 BEST "ABUSE OF POWER" MOVIES BY FARR
The term "abuse of power" is in the news again. Adding insult to injury, we learn that our nation's most ubiquitous hockey mom, Alaska Governor Sarah Palin, was engaged in some flagrant high-sticking activity while in office, attempting to get her former brother-in-law fired from his job as a state...
Source : Entertainment on HuffingtonPost.com   Search on this feed   11 hours ago

13 Oct
16 : 53
Repoublican leaders break with McCain
McCain(R-Idiot) is the new Yossarian: if he talks about the issues, he loses. If he doesn't talk about the issues, he loses. Republican leaders break ranks with McCain By Stephen Foley in New York Monday, 13 October 2008 Senior members of the Republican party are in open mutiny against John...
Source : Political Forum   Search on this feed   12 hours ago

13 Oct
16 : 34
Why Doesn’t McCain Fight Back?
By Cliff Kincaid   The headline over Harold Ford Jr.’s Washington Post column was, “Will McCain Do Anything to Win?” The former Democratic congressman, who lost a bitter race for senator in Tennessee, insisted that McCain was attacking Obama “in harsh, personal terms” and smearing him....
Source : The Two Malcontents   Search on this feed   12 hours ago

13 Oct
16 : 40
Republicans Don’t Cheat
So says Georgia state Senator Eric Johnson of Savannah: The importance of countering voter fraud is a plank in nearly every state GOP platform, and the national one as well. Why? ”That’s easy. Our voters don’t cheat,” said Eric Johnson of Savannah, the ranking Republican in the state Senate...
Source : The Moderate Voice   Search on this feed   12 hours ago

13 Oct
16 : 19
Carl Bernstein: Ayers and the McCain-G. Gordon Liddy Symbiosis
Does John McCain "pal around with terrorists?" Certainly McCain's continuing "association" and relationship with the convicted Watergate burglar and domestic terrorist G. Gordon Liddy might suggest that is the case, if we are to apply the standards drawn by the McCain campaign. In 1998,...
Source : Barack Obama on The Huffington Post   Search on this feed   13 hours ago

13 Oct
16 : 04
Joseph A. Palermo: Who is the Real Sarah Palin?
Alaska Governor and Republican Vice Presidential nominee, Sarah Palin, while out on the hustings likes to ask her audiences: "Who is the real Barack Obama?" But it took a bipartisan commission of the Alaska State Legislature to give us a more accurate glimpse at the real Sarah Palin. The...
Source : The Huffington Post Full Blog Feed   Search on this feed   13 hours ago

13 Oct
14 : 55
John McCain’s Final Gambit
With the poll numbers still looking quite bad, and the Electoral College projections looking even worse, it’s time to start wondering what, if anything, John McCain can do to turn this race around. As the New York Times notes this morning, history suggests that McCain has an uphill battle if he...
Source : Below The Beltway   Search on this feed   14 hours ago

13 Oct
14 : 31
The Filter: Oct. 13, 2008
A round-up of this morning's must-read stories. BARACK'S COOL POP(John Heilemann, New York)The implosion of the financial system has been to Obama’s incalculable political benefit—that much is beyond dispute. With an astonishing...
Source : Stumper   Search on this feed   15 hours ago

13 Oct
12 : 59
Toledo Blade Pleads for Obama to Institute Communism?
-By Warner Todd Huston The Toledo Blade’s lead editorial on Sunday, October 12, is a seeming plea to institute in America a chief communist principle: the “right” to a job. As anyone with even a rudimentary understanding of the Constitution knows, of course, there is no such “right.” Nor...
Source : Stop The ACLU   Search on this feed   16 hours ago

13 Oct
12 : 52
Toledo Blade Pleads for Obama to Institute Communism?
The Toledo Blade’s lead editorial on Sunday, October 12, is a seeming plea to institute in America a chief communist principle: the “right” to a job. As anyone with even a rudimentary understanding of the Constitution knows, of course, there is no such “right.” Nor should there be. But...
Source : The Reality Check   Search on this feed   16 hours ago

13 Oct
12 : 47
Toledo Blade Pleads for Obama to Institute Communism?
-By Warner Todd Huston The Toledo Blade’s lead editorial on Sunday, October 12, is a seeming plea to institute in America a chief communist principle: the “right” to a job. As anyone with even a rudimentary understanding of the Constitution knows, of course, there is no such “right.” Nor...
Source : New Media Alliance Blogs   Search on this feed   16 hours ago

13 Oct
12 : 19
Toledo Blade Pleads for Obama to Institute Communism?
-By Warner Todd Huston The Toledo Blade’s lead editorial on Sunday, October 12, is a seeming plea to institute in America a chief communist principle: the “right” to a job. As anyone with even a rudimentary understanding of the Constitution knows, of course, there is no such “right.” Nor...
Source : MND: Your Daily Dose of Counter-Theory   Search on this feed   17 hours ago

13 Oct
11 : 44
Strategists: McCain must hammer on economy
Top Republican strategists believe John McCain’s stalled presidential campaign can only be revived if the Arizona senator takes an immediate and decisive turn in direction, one marked by an almost unwavering focus on the economy and a sharp break from Bush administration economic policy. While...
Source : The Liberty Lounge Political Forums   Search on this feed   17 hours ago

13 Oct
10 : 53
Strategists: McCain must hammer on economy
Top Republican strategists believe John McCain’s stalled presidential campaign can only be revived if the Arizona senator takes an immediate and decisive turn in direction, one marked by an almost unwavering focus on the economy and a sharp break from Bush administration economic policy. While...
Source : NFM - Politico   Search on this feed   18 hours ago

13 Oct
10 : 39
McCain Turns Hamlet, And Will Sink On The Good Ship “Respectful”
If Obama has done so many bad things in league with so many bad people, than muting his attacks and demanding that voters be “respectful” of Obama, will 100% guaranteed cost John McCain this election. By softening his blows and insisting Obama is a good guy, McCain obliterates the effectiveness...
Source : Pat Dollard | Young Americans   Search on this feed   18 hours ago

13 Oct
09 : 59
When Slander is Treated as Journalism.
Essential reading appeared in yesterday’s New York Times about Andy Martin, one of the key figures behind the smear campaign against Senator Obama. Among other things, Martin is a radical and virulent anti-Semite. A motion he filed in a 1983 bankruptcy case called the judge “a crooked, slimy...
Source : Member Posts   Search on this feed   19 hours ago

13 Oct
09 : 42
Congressman says McCain 'sowing seeds of hatred'
2008-10-13CONGRESSMAN SAYS MCCAIN 'SOWING SEEDS OF HATRED' WASHINGTON (AP) - Rep. John Lewis, a Georgia Democrat and veteran of the civil rights movement, says the negative tone of the Republican presidential campaign reminds him of the hateful atmosphere that segregationist Gov. George Wallace...
Source : Michael Moore - This Just In   Search on this feed   19 hours ago

13 Oct
09 : 14
NBA Government Sequence - Chicago Bulls - The 1990s - Watch Online
I left some information, immages, and video previews of POV: Taking On the Kennedys below. Summary of POV: Taking On the Kennedys: When Kevin Vigilante took on Patrick Kennedy, he intended to run a clean race. He was about to get the political education of a lifetime. P.O.V. presents TAKING ON THE...
Source : Online Hot Spicy Desire   Search on this feed   20 hours ago

13 Oct
08 : 28
OBAMA SURGES PAST McCAIN IN FUNDRAISING
The Democrat had more than $77 million in the bank on Aug. 31, records show, and is on pace to raise at least $100 million more by election day Barack Obama, seen at a Saturday rally in Philadelphia, has forced John McCain “to make very tough decisions where to spend his money,” says a...
Source : San Francisco Sentinel   Search on this feed   21 hours ago

13 Oct
07 : 25
Daring to utter the 'L' word: Obama on track to a landslide
Daring to utter the 'L' word: Obama on track to a landslide By Steven Thomma | McClatchy Newspapers WASHINGTON — Barring a dramatic change in the political landscape over the next three weeks, Democrats appear headed toward a decisive victory on Election Day that would give them broad power...
Source : Member Posts   Search on this feed   22 hours ago

13 Oct
05 : 55
Watch John McCain's Rage
John McCain said we need "a cool hand at the tiller," but McCain has proven to be a loose cannon. He has accosted his Congressional colleagues on both sides of the aisle on everything from the federal budget to diplomatic relations. He is known for hurling profanities rather than settling...
Source : Blogspot: Friends of Peltier   Search on this feed   23 hours ago

13 Oct
06 : 10
Toledo Blade Pleads for Obama to Institute Communism?
The Toledo Blade's lead editorial on Sunday, October 12, is a seeming plea to institute in America a chief communist principle: the "right" to a job. As anyone with even a rudimentary understanding of the Constitution knows, of course, there is no such "right." Nor should there be. But this hasn't...
Source : NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias   Search on this feed   23 hours ago

13 Oct
04 : 58
Charles Kearney: The Secret Service Should Investigate the McCain-Palin...
If the late, mercurial prize-winning novelist/journalist Norman Mailer were alive, he might very well say that Sarah Palin's political perfume has more than a whiff of fascism about it. Or, he might have said that Sarah Palin is the newest generation of hate and fear and that she loves her role as...
Source : The Huffington Post Full Blog Feed   Search on this feed   24 hours ago

13 Oct
03 : 15
Six reasons to fear that Obama will govern from the far left
My Examiner column considers Barack Obama's radical associations. It concludes by asking whether these associations portend a radical presidency if Obama is elected: Perhaps not. Ayers and especially Wright were influential figures in the community where Obama hoped to advance his political...
Source : Power Line   Search on this feed   26 hours ago

13 Oct
01 : 25
Moral Authority
John Lewis is a national treasure. With John McCain’s and Sarah Palin’s rallies descending into orgies of hate, Congressman Lewis sounded this warning: As one who was a victim of violence and hate during the height of the Civil Rights Movement, I am deeply disturbed by the negative tone of the...
Source : Or How I Learned to Stop Worrying   Search on this feed   28 hours ago

13 Oct
00 : 15
McCain Advisor Dropped Over Racist 50/Ludacris/Obama Column
McCain Advisor Dropped Over Racist 50/Ludacris/Obama Column Published Sunday, October 12, 2008 2:10 PM By Isamel AbduSalaam John McCain’s campaign has confirmed the removal of their Virginia leadership representative Bobby May, over the prominent GOP veteran’s penning of a racially charged...
Source : Hip Hop Board   Search on this feed   29 hours ago

13 Oct
00 : 10
McCain and Palin accused of inciting hate
http://www.livenews.com.au/Articles/...cCain_campaign Quote: John McCain and Republican Presidential candidate have been accused of inciting dangerous hatred in their campaign against opponent Barack Obama. McCain has been forced to try and tone down his supporters at his...
Source : Houston-Imports.com   Search on this feed   29 hours ago

12 Oct
22 : 49
Ed Rollins: Obama headed for landslide victory
Interesting comparison to the 1980 election. Quote: Sunday, October 12, 2008 Daring to utter the 'L' word: Obama on track to a landslide More on this Story By Steven Thomma | McClatchy Newspapers WASHINGTON — Barring a dramatic change in the political landscape over the...
Source : College Discussion   Search on this feed   30 hours ago

12 Oct
22 : 43
Weekend News Digest
Weekend News Digest is an Open Thread 41 stories.  No Business or Science yet. From Yahoo News Top Stories 1 Paulson: Protectionist policies won't solve crisis By HARRY DUNPHY, Associated Press Writer 1 hour, 12 minutes ago WASHINGTON - Appealing for global unity in a time of crisis, Treasury...
Source : Docudharma - Front Page   Search on this feed   30 hours ago

12 Oct
21 : 51
Ignorance, Incendiaries, Ironies and Inspiration
I've been growing increasingly appalled by some of the ignorant and incendiary statements made by Republican John McCain's presidential campaign and its supporters. Ironically, one of the McCain campaign's political advertisements that appears to have had the most incendiary effect on evangelical...
Source : Gumption   Search on this feed   31 hours ago

12 Oct
21 : 02
10.12.08
  SUNDAY • OCTOBER 12, 2008 AFGHAN OFFICIAL: MORE THAN 100 TALIBAN KILLED MILITANTS LAUNCH SURPRISE ATTACK IN SOUTH, USING ROCKETS AND HEAVY WEAPONS:Taliban militants launched a surprise attack on a key southern Afghan city Sunday sparking a battle that killed some 60 insurgents, an...
Source : LBN E-Lert   Search on this feed   32 hours ago

12 Oct
20 : 15
Environmental and Health News
The Perfect Energy Policy (The Tech) By Holly Moeller On Monday night, Kresge Auditorium was filled with good-natured banter, verbal pats on the back, smiles, and even a hug. It was hardly the atmosphere I’d expected from two senior advisors to the presidential campaigns (R. James Woolsey on...
Source : Global Issues Web News   Search on this feed   33 hours ago

12 Oct
18 : 19
Florida Political News for 10/12/08
Meet Katherine Harris Version 3.0Where we once had Katherine, and her successsor Glenda (below) ... ... may we present ...Secretary of State Katherine Browning:Kurt wonders: what the heck is all the fuss about?  After all, as the good RPOFer gleefully points out, "The courts have found that our...
Source : FLA Politics - Front Page   Search on this feed   35 hours ago

12 Oct
18 : 42
Barack Obama, Democrats on track to landslide victory
Quote: Obama, Democrats on track to landslide victory McClatchy Newspapers WASHINGTON — Barring a dramatic change in the political landscape over the next three weeks, Democrats appear headed toward a decisive victory on Election Day that would give them broad power over the...
Source : Gossip Rocks Forum   Search on this feed   34 hours ago