Where did this come from??
New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s top political adviser, Kevin Sheekey, “promoted the idea of an Obama-Bloomberg presidential ticket — and revealed that Mayor Michael Bloomberg spoke Thursday with the Democratic presidential frontrunner Barack Obama,” in an [...]
Tags: 2008 Elections, Barack Obama
Categories: 2008 Election · Obama
This is fascinating. Enjoy. From Monday’s New York Times
‘SNL’ Writer Narrows the Gap Between Politics and Farce
In a “Saturday Night Live” career that has spanned 27 seasons over 32 years, James Downey has written much of the show’s most enduring political comedy [...]
Tags: Hillary Clinton
Categories: Clinton
Saturday Night Live. Mrs. K made it up long enough to watch. I crashed early. Looks like it was pretty good stuff. Those on the right say it pretty much tells the left agenda. Does it?
Tags: Hillary Clinton
Categories: Clinton
At least I hope it’s outrageous. Talk about your scare tactic…
Rove: Iraq Redeployment Would Cause Oil Prices To Skyrocket To $200 A Barrel
This morning on Fox News Sunday, former White House adviser Karl Rove claimed that redeployment from Iraq would cause oil prices to shoot to $200 a barrel: If we were to give up Iraq with the third largest oil reserves in the world to the control of an Al Qaida regime or to the control of [...]
Tags: Oil Prices, Karl Rove
Categories: Economy · Oil Prices
Sometime over the weekend, I thought my eyes were tricking me when I looked at the cable news numbers. Apparently, they were not. You won’t get many posts this evening, thanks to my exhausted brain, but you need to note this one. Olbermann beat O’Reilly in the key demographic Thursday night. It’s one night, true. But it shows they’re doing something right.
Griffin Compliments Countdown Demo Win
TVNewser has obtained an internal memo from NBC News SVP Phil Griffin, congratulating the MSNBC staff for a “fantastic week,” which included an A25-54 demo victory for Countdown with Keith Olbermann at 8pmET on Thursday night. Countdown finished with 458,000 [...]
Tags: Countdown, Keith Olbermann, Bill O’Reilly
Categories: Olbermann
Still doing the dog-sitting routine and then have errands to run, so it’ll be late this afternoon before I have time to scour Bloglines for the choice stuff.
I’ll allow that this is a valid debate. The media (in general) does seem enamored with Obama.
Media Expert Decries Campaign Coverage
The founder of a prestigious institute on media and politics added his voice Saturday to the chorus of complaint over perceived press bias in favor of Democrat Barack Obama. Walter Shorenstein, a prominent San Francisco-based real estate developer, Democratic fundraiser and [...]
Tags: 2008 Elections, Hillary Clinton, Media Bias
Categories: 2008 Election · Clinton
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