For all of the GOP pundits out there that are continuning to call Obama just another “typical politician”, please continue to do so.
As long as you continue to call him “typical” then he can no longer be an elitist, a Muslim, a radical Islamist, and all of the other ridiculous things that you want him […]

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A new SurveyUSA poll in Ohio finds Sen. Barack Obama edging Sen. John McCain in a presidential match up, 48% to 46%.
Ohio is going to be another important state to watch just as it was in 2004. I have been saying for a while now that Ohio will remain close throughout the election, but I […]

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Well, so much for America being a safer nation than before 9/11 and the Iraq/Afghanistan war efforts.
The Pentagon released a disturbing report today noting that The Taliban has regrouped in Afghanistan and is likely to ramp up attacks in the near future.
According to the Pentagon report :
Noting that insurgent violence has climbed, the report said […]

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Just a quick update on the latest Rasmussen Reports poll out of Pennsylvania.
Obama - 46%
McCain - 42%
Just a slight 4 point lead, with a 8% undecided tally.
In last month’s survey, Obama had a narrow 45% to 43% lead over his Republican rival, but this was before Hillary Rodham Clinton dropped out of the race for […]

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Rasmussen Reports has released their latest tracking poll for Colorado and things are close there.
Obama - 43%
McCain - 41%
Colorado has been a Republican state in the last 3 presidential elections, but Barack Obama is changing that and bringing some red states over into the swing state category.

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Sen. Barack Obama, in a video message yesterday, officially declined to take the public financing route in order to fund his general election campaign for president. Under the public financing plan, Obama would have received $84 million for his campaign but has instead chosen to rely on his enormous bank of small donors and supporters […]

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Former presidential candidate Mike Huckabee has offered up some advice to the GOP that they would be wise to follow.
“Republicans will make a fundamental if not fatal mistake if they seek to win the election by demonizing Barack Obama,” Huckabee told reporters in Tokyo, according to a report by Agence France-Presse.
I have been saying for […]

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Remember when this election cycle started and the hot buzz on the street was that Rudy Giuliani had the Republican nomination wrapped up?
Well, we all call them wrong sometimes, but he has at least stepped back into the mix, according to First Read, and has graced us with another one of his totally absurd quotes […]

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Now that the general election has started, you would think that the major media would finally start calling out John McCain on his daily lies, yet for some reason they have yet to do so.
Here is the latest lie from John McCain, this time on privatizing Social Security:
The presumptive Republican nominee said at a town […]

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Every time I watch Countdown during one of Keith Olbermann’s Special Comments, I always get that warm feeling inside of feeling good about someone in the media finally standing up and telling things exactly the way they need to be told.
Last night was no exception…..

Regardless of what you may think about Keith Olbermann, and his […]

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According to The Hill, at least 14 Republican members of Congress have refused to endorse Sen. John McCain for president.
While most would not comment on specific reasons for not backing McCain, others did base their decision on McCain’s energy policies and the Iraq war.
Throughout his career in the House and Senate, McCain has been at […]

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According to First Read, a 20% turnout increase breaking 60%-40% for Obama would swing four states from red to blue.
Iowa, New Mexico, Nevada, and Ohio called all be major factors in the general election if the voter turnout meets or exceeds the rise that we saw in the Democratic primary. If Obama wins the new […]

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Thanks to The Jed Report for posting up the latest McCain lie complete with video.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ntob7TQdBt4

Obviously, John McCain does not understand the power of the internet in this day and age. How can he actually say something in a speech and then just a few days later, say he didn’t say it, knowing that he just […]

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Here in my great state of South Carolina, it is red…..really red.
With that being said, you would think that John McCain could muster up at least 50% of the vote in South Carolina, but according to the newest Rasmussen SC poll, he can’t:
McCain - 48%
Obama - 39%
This is the same state that Bush carried in […]

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Sen. Barack Obama, fresh off his Democratic nomination victory, has now gained a modest boost in the latest general election poll numbers.
Rasmussen Reports has just released their latest daily tracking poll that shows a small boost for Obama:
Obama - 48%
McCain - 40%
These numbers reflect the bump that Obama received since the last poll release that […]

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