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Obama campaign behaves like any other, exacts utu on Ryan Lizza2 comments

adamsmith1922 wrote 1 day ago: Scoopit! Adam is a regular reader of Jake Tapper’s Political Punch blog. Tapper is a senior … more »

Tags: Election 2008, INTERNATIONAL, media, Politics, Social commentary, European Tour, obama, Revenge, Ryan Lizza

Rubin: "It is okay to meet with foreign leaders, okay to use troops for props in Afghanistan, and okay to speak to tens of thousands of foreigners as part of his Magical Mystery Tour, but [Sen. Obama] wouldn’t use campaign funds (remember, these are private funds) to visit soldiers"

dotan wrote 1 day ago: [...] “Obama senior adviser Robert Gibbs told us in a statement, ‘During his trip as par … more »

Tags: Argument, Public Affairs, Politics, criticism, Outrage, persuasion, Jennifer Rubin, Commentary Magazine, campaign communications

Obama Chooses Sightseeing Over Visiting Wounded Soldiers 3 comments

Ridgeliner wrote 1 day ago: In spite of the spin back at home, Barack Obama’s swing through Europe has garnered mostly ya … more »

Tags: 2008 Election, Barack Obama, Damn Lies, iraq, media, ABC News, Afghanistan, Der Spiegel, Ed Morrissey

Obama as reported by Tapper: "we’ve got some down time tonight---What are you guys gonna do in Berlin? Huh? Huh? You guys got any big. plans? ... I’ve never been to Berlin, so ... I would love to tour around a little bit"---how Obama snubbed wounded US soldiers convalescing at Landstuhl to shop in Berlin 3 comments

dotan wrote 1 day ago: [...] “some residents of Germany’s perennially cash-strapped capital have taken umbrage … more »

Tags: Argument, criticism, Dialectics, eristics, ethos, Identification, persuasion, Politics, Public Affairs

great moments in human reconciliation: Sen. Obama calls on Clinton supporters in Congress to help to heal the Democratic party

dotan wrote 1 month ago: [...] “Sources at [a Thursday afternoon meeting between Sen. Obama and other members of the Co … more »

Tags: Rhetoric, Argument, Identification, audience, Organization, Public Affairs, Politics, criticism, eristics

Obama’s Repetitive Marriage Definition Draws Fire

thehostess wrote 1 month ago: … Thanks to Queerty.com Gay marriage may not become a national issue this election, but it … more »

Tags: Politics, Pärlor, Gay Rights, Gay Marriage, Interview, Barack Obama, California, Sara Whitman, ABC News

Wednesday morning round up

ashpolitics wrote 1 month ago: Oh, there’s just so much to read this morning.  First, check out Marsha Mercer’s piece, … more »

Tags: Barack Obama, clinton supporters, Duncan Campbell, marsha mercer, Military Commissions Act, Race and Politics, Reprieve, Richard Norton-Taylor, us prison ships

Sunday talk show lineup for June 15

JAlan wrote 1 month ago: Meet The Press: Tom Brokaw anchors a special edition of Meet The Press Face the Nation: Gov. Bobby J … more »

Tags: Sunday Talk Shows, John Edwards, George Will, Texas, Jim VandeHei, Tennessee, North Carolina, Face the Nation, meet the press

John McCain is Better for Women than Barack Obama?

raford wrote 1 month ago: That’s the spin some of the Clinton extremists want us to buy. So let’s take a look at t … more »

Tags: Culture, Politics, US Presidential elections, Barack Obama, hillary clinton, John McCain, sexism, Sexist Language, Supreme Court

Does Obama's refusal to accept responsibility for errors reflect on both his judgment...and his maturity!

Dark Skies wrote 2 months ago: Not only is Obama slippery when reporters try to pin down his myriad of often conflicting positions, … more »

Tags: Politics, obama, ABCNews

Explain Crooked Creek to America, Obama...

vbonnaire wrote 2 months ago: ElectionJournal.Org Documents Obama Electioneering at Indiana Precinct May 06, 2008 2:48 PM <! … more »

Tags: ethics, Democrats, advertising, corruption, Election 2008, hillary clinton, Politics, film, President Bush

Depressing E-Mail From An Old Pal

John O wrote 3 months ago: This came today. I’ve known everyone but the dead guy for 30+ years. I only knew him casuall … more »

Tags: Political, atrios, Beware The Man, Eschaton, suicide by money, General angst

Why has Anne Leary turned her back on our murdered children?12 comments

robnesvacil wrote 3 months ago: How f’ing sick do you have to be to tie in Chicago’s recent rash of gun violence and mur … more »

Tags: obama, Republicans, media, Presidential Campaign 2008, Anne Leary's Backyard, Barack Obama, President 2008, John McCain, Anne Leary

How media narratives are born1 comment

David wrote 3 months ago: The ever-more-pathetic Jake Tapper of ABC News on Nightline tonight, about Obama and Pennsylvania: H … more »

Tags: Politics, press, ABC News

Viva Revisionistas!

wilks wrote 3 months ago: This, from Jake Tapper’s Political Punch blog, is Bill Clinton explaining Hillary’s miss … more »

Tags: US Presidential Election, hillary clinton, Bill Clinton, Bosnia, Nancy Pelosi, Late night adult moments

Political Media and NBA Refs

John O wrote 3 months ago: They’re the same. The job is to be impartial observers of the action, calling the game fairly … more »

Tags: Political, atrios, Eric Boehlert, ABC News, NBA Officiating, working the refs

Time and Politico: Obama Sets Up Argument Against Public Financing

Phil wrote 3 months ago: From Mark Haleprin, via ABC: “We have created a parallel public financing system where the America … more »

Tags: Politics, ABC News, Barack Obama, Democrat, Mark Haleprin, Political Punch, Primary, public financing, The Page

Senators, I Can Save Your Campaign!

Paul wrote 3 months ago: To: Senator Hillary Clinton, Senator Barack Obama From: Paul Fidalgo RE: My humble services Dear Sen … more »

Tags: 2006 congressional elections, 2008 Presidential Election, Politics, Satire, Update, Bill Richardson, hillary clinton, mark penn, obama

More Clinton Lies

commentsinred wrote 3 months ago: They just don’t stop… Clinton on Saturday told Oregonians, “when Sen. Obama came t … more »

Tags: '08 Election, News, Politics, Barack Obama, hillary clinton, Election 2008, Political Punch


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