Let’s round up some of the political chatter from today, starting with a rather surprising post from Mark at “Blogs for Bush”. This is likely the only time I’ve ever agreed 100% with him!
I was talking to the Mrs yesterday (I do that from time to time, ya know?) and she pointed something out to me – Obama is everywhere on daytime TV. The Mrs works out of a home office and for [...]
Next up, another endorsement. I’m not sure if it’s a good thing for Rudy, or not…
What Robertson’s Giuliani endorsement means for the race
TV preacher Pat Robertson, himself a former Republican presidential candidate, bucked the religious-right trend and threw his official support to Rudy Giuliani today. Pat Robertson, one of the most influential figures in the social conservative movement, will announce his support for Rudy Giuliani’s presidential bid this morning in Washington, D.C., according to sources familiar with the [...]
Robertson and Falwell: America “deserved” 9/11 [Talking Points Memo: by Joshua Micah Marshall]
As we’ll be discussing more through the day, the Robertson endorsement Rudy Giuliani bagged today is perhaps the ultimate fusion of right-wing religious extremism and war on terror mania. Giuliani’s claim to the presidency is based on his service as [...]
Speaking of Rudy, CNN joined a bunch of pundits in questioning some recent claims. Rightfully so.
CNN Fact Checks Rudy “Pinocchio” Giuliani’s Cancer Claims
Wolf Blitzer: Elizabeth,tell us what Giuliani claimed and what you’ve learned. Did he get the numbers right? Elizabeth Cohen: Well, according to a lot of the folks we talked to, in fact, all of the folks we talked to, they said he did not get his [...]
And, before we leave you, take note that Obama came out swinging in my old stompin’ grounds of Cedar Rapids, Iowa yesterday..
Please Stow Your 1990s Baggage Underneath the Seat in Front of You
Maybe, finally, possibly, Barack Obama is making those distinctions between himself and Hillary Clinton. Last night at a Cedar Rapids town hall, Obama offered examples of their differences on foreign and domestic issues, criticized HRC’s efforts to reform health care and raised the specter of the old Clinton dramas. “I believe I can bring [...]
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