McCain: "I said we would have an easy victory. We did."
John McCain said to Larry King on CNN in response to King asking "would you go back into Iraq if you could go back?" I think we did the right thing. I think that it was a colossal intelligence failure...
View ArticleBaby, we've come a long way! Purple is in.
I couldn't resist this and Jerry Fawell. But the Teletubbies have made the Rev Falwell, chancellor of Liberty University in Lynchburg, Virginia, hot under the collar. He decided to "out" Tinky Winky in...
View ArticleRumors Abound About 'Potential for Life' on Mars
Let's focus on the positive and what the wonders of science can bring. The Mars Phoenix has already provided a wealth of science. Confirming the presence of water on Mars. At JPL and at the University...
View ArticleTHE NEW REPUBLIC - Family Values and Obama
A fascinating perspective on Obama and family values. Grand New Party, a book written by two young Republican conservatives Ross Douthat and Reihan Salam is getting a lot of attention. David Brooks in...
View ArticleJohnMCCain.com targets DailyKos
Win Points for McCain! Rewards Program for Online Commenters So reads the headline in the Washington Post Spread John McCain's official talking points around the Web -- and you could win valuable...
View ArticleNate Silver (538) and CHECKMATE for Obama
Yesterday Nate put forward and interesting thesis regarding a possible "checkmate" move Obama might make. Or at least the opportunity exists. Frankly, I am somewhat amazed I saw no mention of this...
View ArticleObama meets with Pickens in Reno on Energy
Today Barack Obama met with T. Boone Pickens of Swift Boat fame. MacCain met with Pickens on Friday. Obama, when questioned regarding Picken's support of the Swift Boaters as per the NY Times. Mr....
View ArticleCBS owns Brooks and McCain's low-road campaign!
Amazing, if one shows some patience there comes a consistency. First, Olbermann and Cafferty call McCain out and now this from CBS. Olbermann diaries here so we know his declarations, but today there...
View ArticleAP again Fluffs McCain & Smackdowns. An honorable legacy... trashed.
AP and the illustrious Washington bureau chief Ron Fournier have no shame. It' been duly noted by many diaries here of the bias towards McCain by the AP. However, it saddens me as I know of the past...
View ArticleRachel Maddow and Patrick J. Buchanan... one on one.
This diary won't be annotated with links and quotes. There have been many comments and diaries regarding both Maddow and Buchanan. For the months of the primary we've seen the endless coverage and the...
View ArticleMichelle Obama's cousin is a prominent Rabbi!!
I have never reposted a diary. However, last night during Palin's speech I was so appalled by the cynical nature I had to find an alternative. And, I stumbled across this gem. I posted and bingo it...
View ArticleA RANT & PI**ED! (kinda) A call to action and getting off of our asses!
Ok. so here I sit at work. Eating a club sandwich, wiping my fingers and typing. I dont care if this post doesn't hit a high water mark for a literary effort. I won't take any time in composing it as a...
View ArticlePetraeus counters McCain's Victory in Iraq. Why do game changing statements...
Yesterday, in several comments (as I'd used my diary for the day) I quoted a statement made by Gen. David Petraeus. TPM had it up on the front page most of the day as a lead headline. A couple of...
View ArticleDamned the TM! Where were they when it was there for all to see?
The Ny Times is reporting Questions Emerge Over Police Conduct in St. Paul. Really? The blogs were all over this as it was occuring. And credit must be given to FDL for their complete and through...
View ArticleMcCain's Economic Fundamentals... NY Times nails it!
In an Editorial in today's NY Times fonally someone calls McCain out. Yes, we all know McCain made the statement: "the economy is fundamentally sound." Then Mr McCain backtracks in a pure Rovian...
View ArticlePaul Krugman is my hero!
Paul Krugman on MSNBC with David Gregory laid out the current economic mess with clarity. McCain is "Reagan baby." I’m aware that Congress is under enormous pressure to agree to the Paulson plan in the...
View ArticleUCLA mathematicians discover a 13-million-digit prime number
Ok, Ok, Ok... I know little of numbers and statistics so I post this here on DKOS in honor of those who do. I also appreciate adventure and those who take on a challenge whatever it might be. UCLA...
View ArticleOooooopss... The NY Times Editorial Board speaks again... Darn the liberal...
The NY Times speaks out about today's vote in the Congress raising the spectre of Newt Gingrich. Scary, huh? Given the fact Newt has declared himself to be a financial master during this crisis it's...
View ArticleOh, No! What, who is the Senate bailing out... tax cuts now?
The NY Times lede: Senate leaders scheduled the vote after agreeing to add tax breaks and a higher limit for insured bank deposits in a bid to attract enough votes to reverse defeat in the House. What...
View ArticleMake-Believe Maverick - as per RollingStone
RollingStone has an article laying to waste the image McCain has crafted over the years. It's an image the TM has yet to explore and McCain has not been vetted beyond the myth of John McCain,...
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