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No American Flag? Then You’re Probably for Obama
The latest Investor’s Business Daily/TIPP daily tracking poll finds Barack Obama leading John McCain by 3 percentage points, 45% to 42%. But there’s an interesting nugget inside the data: among those who display the American flag, McCain leads by 48% to 39%. Among those who do not display the flag, Obama has a more than two-to-one lead: 61% to 27%.Why do I doubt that the ordinarily poll-hungry…
Bill Maher: Obama Is 'Jackie Robinson of American Politics
Leftist HBO host Bill Maher was the only guest on Larry King Live last night, in between the live broadcast of Smith dinner speeches by McCain and Obama. Maher declared that Obama is the Jackie Robinson of presidential politics: he has to stay calm and cool and even punctual, or America will tell him the presidency isn't for "colored" people: MAHER: Well, I think Obama always wins when he does…
NewsBusted
Topics in today's show: Oil go below $80 a barrel, American CEOs say Barack Obama dangerous for the economy, John McCain advisers worried about "grumpy" perception, 4,000 dead people discovered on voter rolls in Houston. Watch by clicking the play button in orange box to the right.
'World News' Rediscovers Global Warming
Despite being overshadowed by financial crisis, ABC blames 'climate change' for melting ice in Greenland.
Barnicle: Palin Candidacy 'An Insult to Intelligence
Has Mike Barnicle called Sarah Palin stupid? Seems that way. In a Huffington Post column that Mika Brzezinski read on today's Morning Joe, Barnicle, referring to Palin, wrote of the:preposterous pronouncements of a woman whose candidacy is an insult to intelligence.Let's deconstruct. The normal formulation is an "insult to our intelligence," used to describe an assertion that is obviously…
Late-Night Comics Attack Republicans By 7 to 1 Ratio
Not that any of us here could possibly be surprised -- I say that to head off the inevitable comments asking how we could be -- but a new study from the Center for Media and Public Affairs finds that late-night comedians attack Republicans far more than they do Democrats. In fact, the CMPA found a lopsided 7 to 1 ratio of Republican compared to Democrat jokes. "The total: Republicans, 286.…
Al Franken Angrily Rushes Senator Coleman After Debate, Media Cameras
**Video Below the Fold**
Al Franken has shown himself to be an angry, easily enraged man and after the October 16 Minnesota Senatorial candidate's debate he allowed his overwrought emotional state to send him over the edge once again. After the debate was over and the Media had turned off their microphones and cameras, Franken rushed over to Senator Norm Coleman's table and proceeded to angrily…
Boston Globe Publishes Slain Soldier's Blog
Entry expresses his pride in America and his reasons for serving.
NBC Airs Hit Piece on Todd Palin, Sarah Palin's 'Abuse of Power
Network polls put McCain-Palin ten-plus points behind Obama-Biden and Brian Williams introduced Thursday's NBC Nightly News by asserting “some senior Republicans are getting edgy at the prospect of a long up hill climb in a short amount of time,” but Williams and other journalists may not be so confident of an Obama victory -- how else to explain NBC's decision to air hit piece Thursday evening…
The Press, The Plumber And The Liberal Poster Boy
With 15 minutes of fame comes 15 hours of “gotcha” scrutiny -- especially if you’re a voter who has dared to criticize Barack Obama, the liberal media’s Chosen One for president.Ohio plumber Joe Wurzelbacher has had his 15 minutes of fame, capping it off with an unplanned appearance as the poster boy of populist tax policy in last night’s presidential debate. So now it’s time for the press to…
