Frankly, this is very hard to believe, but according to the Big Ten Battleground poll, Obama leads in Minnesota, Iowa, Wisconsin, Illinois, Michigan, and Pennsylvania. That’s not the unbelievable part. This is: Indiana: Obama 51%, McCain 41% Ohio: Obama 53%, McCain 41%. Most other polls show Indiana close, but leaning consistently toward McCain...
Unintentionally Hilarious Third Party Video of the Day
Think Progress has “the McCain ad you’ll never see.” According to the video’s producers, you’ll never see it because the Republicans are spineless. Real conservatives, like the people who made the video, Five Feet of Fury, are not afraid to tell it like it is. So here’s Five Feet of Fury, with over a minute of fearless...
McCain’s Map (Updated)
Here’s the map the McCain campaign is counting on to win: So how are things going for him in Pennsylvania? Mr. McCain’s strategists insisted that the state and its 21 electoral votes were within reach and crucial to what they acknowledge is an increasingly narrow path to victory. They say that their own polls show Mr. McCain only seven or eight...
America Blanca Has a Future as a Fox News Political Analyst
The thought process and political insight of a McCain voter in Florida: “I don’t believe these polls,” said America Blanca, a 44-year-old small business owner from Miami who wore a red dress and was visibly pumped up by the rally. “Not one of them. Because it’s the kids answering the polls on the computers. Their parents are not...
Professors, Classmates From Sarah Palin’s Extended College Years Surprised to Learn They Went to College With Sarah Palin
The LA times does its best to decipher what went on during the five years and four colleges Sarah Palin ran through before getting her B.S. in journalism from the University of Idaho in 1987. She left quite a trail: “It’s the funniest damn thing,” [Jim] Fisher [Palin's journalism instructor] said. “No one can recall her.” “I...
