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The McCain Hezbollah "Connection" *

The campaign of Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., removed a man from his Michigan Finance Committee today. It started after conservative writer Debbie Schlussel called Michigan businessman Ali Jawad not only a supporter of Hezbollah -- a group the US State...

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April 30, 2008 | Permalink | User Comments (27)

Hillary Clinton's Clinton Administration Amnesia, Part Two

Having taken many looks at Sen. Hillary Clinton's attempts to distance herself from the pro-NAFTA events she participated in, today we take a look at how she's bashing the Bush administration for letting the high-tech magnet manufacturer Magnetech head to...

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April 30, 2008 in Weblogs | Permalink | User Comments (52)

"The Shoe Is On the Other Footage"

I noted this week, out of curiosity more than anything else, that the new Democratic National Committee TV ad against Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., uses stock footage from Getty Images that was also used by Michael Moore in "Fahrenheit 9/11."...

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April 30, 2008 | Permalink | User Comments (20)

Democratic Congressional Candidate: Obama? Obama Who?

In North Mississippi, Democratic congressional candidate Travis Childers has been hammered by Republicans for ties to Sen. Barack Obama, D-Illinois, in THIS AD from the National Republican Congressional Committee and THIS AD from Childers' opponent -- "When Obama's pastor cursed...

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April 30, 2008 in Obama, Barack | Permalink | User Comments (118)

Wright Confidante: He Didn't Intend to Hurt Obama

Father Michael Pfleger -- an associate of both Sen. Barack Obama, D-Illinois, and Rev. Jeremiah Wright -- says Wright didn't mean to do Obama any damage in his Monday appearance at the National Press Club, what Obama disdainfully called a...

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April 30, 2008 in Obama, Barack | Permalink | User Comments (127)

Sharpton on Obama on Wright

ABC News' Brinda Adhikari reports: Reacting to Sen. Barack Obama's comments today about his former pastor Rev. Jeremiah Wright's inflammatory remarks at the National Press Club on Monday, the Rev. Al Sharpton told ABCNEWS that it took "a lot of...

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April 29, 2008 in Obama, Barack | Permalink | User Comments (116)

Hutchinson on Obama: Stop Him Before He Talks About Wright Again!

On the Huffington Post, Earl Ofari Hutchinson writes, "Whoever on Team Obama keeps feeding into Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama's seeming compulsive need to speak out on the Reverend Jeremiah Wright should get the swift boot." Faulting Obama for his...

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April 29, 2008 | Permalink | User Comments (189)

Obama Presser Today

OBAMA: Before I start taking questions I want to open it up with a couple of comments about what we saw and heard yesterday. I have spent my entire adult life trying to bridge the gap between different kinds of...

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April 29, 2008 in Obama, Barack | Permalink | User Comments (62)

Big Super-D for Clinton

IKE SKELTON FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEE P.O. Box A, Harrisonville, MO 64701 April 29, 2008 Harrisonville, MO - Today, U.S. Representative Ike Skelton released the following statement regarding the Democratic Presidential contest: "It is my intention as a delegate to the...

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April 29, 2008 in Clinton, Hillary | Permalink | User Comments (25)

Huckabee on Rev. Wright: 'I Wonder if Hillary is Really Paying for His Security Force'

In an interview with Salena Zito of the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, former GOP presidential candidate and ordained minister Mike Huckabee says, "When Rev. Wright's comments were first exposed, I actually had some sympathetic words for him because I felt his sentiments...

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April 29, 2008 in Weblogs | Permalink | User Comments (125)