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Thursday, April 17, 2008 - Posts

  • Barack-a-Wear


    Ben Smith points out a fantastic moment in Barack Obama’s speech in Raleigh today, in which he described what you have to do when confronted with negative attacks like the flap over his “bitter” comment: “You just gotta kind of let it—,” he said, before Read More...
  • Finally, Honest Spin


    Reason No. 423 why I can’t wait for the general election: No more tedious, transparent expectations gaming. Right now we’re being told that Barack Obama doesn’t plan on coming close to winning the Pennsylvania primary. Heck, he’d be happy if he got a Read More...
  • The Media Bias Pendulum Swings


    Remember all the mileage Clinton got out of the SNL bit that depicted the media as Obama-lovers? Obama finally has a comeback. His campaign just fired off an e-mail to supporters complaining about the “gotcha politics and distractions” that dominated Read More...
  • Hillary "Deathwatch" Odds: 10.7 percent


    The 21 st debate has come and gone, and the general consensus is that Hillary Clinton beat Barack Obama behind the lecterns. Her win barely outweighs the announcement of two more superdelegates and a newspaper endorsement for Obama. As a result, her chances Read More...
  • Ayers' Dirty Laundry


    In last night’s spectacular orgy of anti-issues , many viewers were introduced to a new name: Bill Ayers. Barack Obama’s associations with the former Weather Underground member have been known for some time. Ben Smith reported in February that Ayers and Read More...
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