The Way The Political Game is Played

It’s gonna be a long 9 months….

More evidence of the right wing smear machine. The Pentagon and Senator John Warner are part of it.

Okay, more evidence of just how far reaching and aggressive the right wing smear machine is. Again, we have to know how this is going to operate this year if we are going to fight it. And, again, this relates to something Barack Obama said at the debate Thursday night: [...]

And, another example, from the blogs:

Obama’s “Our Troops Don’t Have Guns” Story Is Bogus

What’s funny is that the media is reporting it as though it isn’t bogus even as they bring up facts which prove it is bogus. Obama claims that in Afghanistan some of our troops are so ill-equipped that [...]

Back atcha, from the other side:

Obama and the Army captain — Day Two

This looked like it had all the makings of a one-day story. At Thursday night’s debate, Barack Obama talked about an Army captain serving in Afghanistan who found that, thanks to the war in Iraq, he or she didn’t have the support, ammunition, or resources necessary. The right went nuts, insisting Obama’s story was bogus. ABC [...]

So, who are you believing?

Tags: 2008 Elections, Afghanistan, Iraq War, Obama