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Obama 'Tired of Listening to Folks Who Talk Tough and Act Dumb' on Foreign Policy

"We are going to change our foreign policy," said Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., to a crowd of 17,500 in Battle Creek, Mich., this evening, "because I am tired of listening to folks who talk tough and act dumb." Hmmm…Whom could...

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Ferraro Happy About Palin, Won't Reveal for Whom She's Voting

Former vice presidential nominee Geraldine Ferraro told National Public Radio's Jacki Lyden that she was happy to see Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin -- who mentioned Ferraro in her remarks Friday -- on the GOP ticket. "For 24 years I've been...

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Tony the Tiger Is Apparently a Democrat

At a rally in Battle Creek, Mich., just now, Mark Schauer -- the Senate minority leader running for Congress -- presented the Barack Obama-Joe Biden ticket with a special box of Frosted Flakes that he says Kellogg's, which is headquartered...

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One Thousand Miles Away, Obama Deals with Hurricane Gustav

TOLEDO, OHIO – Before introducing the man at the top of the ticket at an economic forum on the roof of the Toledo Public Library Sunday, Sen. Joe Biden, D-Del., asked supporters to pray for those about the feel the...

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Oh, That Joe! (Number 4 in a Series) -- Biden on Difference Between Him and Palin: "She's Good Looking"

In his introduction of Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., just now on the rooftop of the Toldeo Public Library, Sen. Joe Biden, D-Del., commented on the pulchritude of Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, Sen. John McCain's newly-named running mate. Palin was once...

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McCain Says Palin a Better Leader than Obama

On Fox News Sunday this morning (watch HERE) Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., said that his new running mate, Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, has been a better leader than his opponent, Sen. Barack Obama, D-Illinois. "What this brings is a spirit...

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Oh, That Joe! (Number 3 in a Series)

Sen. Joe Biden, D-Del., stopped by a Marengo, Ohio, fruit and produce stand next to an expansive soy bean field to get some corn on Saturday. Joined by former Sen. John Glenn, D-Ohio, Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, and Gov. Ted...

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McCain Camp Denies that Sarah Palin was a Member of the Buchanan Brigades in the 1990s

A meme is developing out there among liberals that Gov. Sarah Palin was a supporter of Pat Buchanan in the 1990s, a charge that the McCain-Palin campaign strongly denies. The evidence is the following, as first noticed by "The Nation":...

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August 30, 2008 | Permalink | User Comments (334)

Hillary Rah-Rahs Palin

I think it would be fair to say that the Obama campaign wishes Sen. Hillary Clinton's statement on Gov. Palin were harsher. "We should all be proud of Governor Sarah Palin's historic nomination, and I congratulate her and Senator McCain,"...

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Barack Obama: He Completes Us

Comedy Central provides the Obama bio video the Obama campaign actually would like to have played Thursday night. In actual news, HERE is the Obama campaign's new TV ad about Gov. Sarah Palin, in which it tries to make the...

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