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Obama well ahead in California, poll shows
Seeded on Wed Jul 16, 2008 11:10 AM EDT (The San Francisco Chronicle)
California Democrats and independent voters who backed Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton have gravitated in huge numbers to Sen.
The Real-Life '24' of Summer 2008 - Op-Ed - NYTimes.com
Seeded on Sun Jul 13, 2008 10:12 AM EDT (The New York Times)
"The Final Days" was published in 1976, two years after Nixon abdicated in disgrace. With the Bush presidency, no journalist (or turncoat White House memoirist) is waiting for the corpse to be carted away.
McCain Adviser Refers to 'Nation of Whiners,' Touching Off Rebukes - NYTimes.com
Seeded on Fri Jul 11, 2008 9:42 AM EDT (The New York Times)
Senator John McCain has spent the week trying to tell people that he feels their economic pain.
McCain surrogate Fiorina's campaign gaffes drawing criticism
Seeded on Thu Jul 10, 2008 1:07 AM EDT (The San Francisco Chronicle)
the former CEO of Hewlett-Packard has a new challenge: As a leader of Republican National Committee's 2008 "Victory" drive and a chief adviser to presidential candidate John McCain, she's being buffeted by intense criticism that, as a star campaign surrogate, she is playing fast …
Rove's Third Term - Op-Ed - NYTimes.com
Seeded on Fri Jul 4, 2008 11:31 AM EDT (The New York Times)
The Wesley Clark affair revealed something important about John McCain. Now we know what a McCain administration would represent: namely, a third term for Karl Rove.
Shelby Steele acknowledged he doesn't believe claim in subtitle of his own book on Obama
Seeded on Thu Jun 26, 2008 2:22 PM EDT (Media Matters for America)
Summary: Despite the claim in the subtitle of his book, A Bound Man: Why We Are Excited About Obama and Why He Can't Win, Shelby Steele acknowledged that he thinks Sen. Barack Obama "can definitely win" the presidential election.
Obama Pushes Effort to Claim Victory Tonight
Seeded on Tue Jun 3, 2008 10:44 AM EDT (The New York Times)
Senator Barack Obama's campaign began a concerted effort on Monday to rally undecided superdelegates around him so he can claim the Democratic presidential nomination after the primaries end on Tuesday night.
Retired Air Force General McPeak Bashes McCain - Politics on The Huffington Post
Seeded on Mon Jun 2, 2008 9:43 PM EDT (The Huffington Post)
Retired Air Force General Tony McPeak, a national security adviser to Barack Obama, dropped the hammer on Sen.
Clinton aides rallying donors, floating convention fight
Seeded on Mon Jun 2, 2008 9:36 PM EDT (Politico)
on a conference call today with major fundraisers this afternoon, Harold Ickes told them Clinton isn't planning to drop out. He pressed donors to stay unified, and reviewed tactical options, including challenging the Michigan delegation.
How the Word 'Elite' Became a Slur - Op-Ed - NYTimes.com
Seeded on Sat May 31, 2008 9:56 AM EDT (The New York Times)
PITY the poor word "elite," which simply means "the best" as an adjective and "the best of a group" as a noun.
Pelosi warns Clinton diehards
Seeded on Fri May 30, 2008 7:59 PM EDT (The San Francisco Chronicle)
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi Friday warned supporters of Sen.
Clinton falls behind Obama in California, poll says
Seeded on Fri May 30, 2008 9:38 AM EDT (The San Francisco Chronicle)
A new poll of California voters appears to undercut Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton's argument that she is the stronger presidential candidate in big states, showing that her long-standing support in the nation's most populous state has eroded among Democrats - and even women.
Pelosi vows to prevent fight at Dem convention
Seeded on Thu May 29, 2008 3:24 PM EDT (The San Francisco Chronicle)
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says she will step in if necessary to make sure the presidential nomination fight between Hillary Rodham Clinton and Barack Obama does not reach the Democratic National Convention - though she believes it could be resolved as early as next week.
California Majority Backs Gay Marriage / Field Poll director calls results a milestone
Seeded on Wed May 28, 2008 11:30 AM EDT (The San Francisco Chronicle)
In a dramatic reversal of decades of public opinion, California voters agree by a slim majority that same-sex couples should be allowed to marry, according to a Field Poll released today.
In Ex-Spokesman's Book, Harsh Words for Bush - NYTimes.com
Seeded on Wed May 28, 2008 11:26 AM EDT (The New York Times)
President Bush "convinces himself to believe what suits his needs at the moment," and has engaged in "self-deception" to justify his political ends, Scott McClellan, the former White House press secretary, writes in a critical new memoir about his years in the West Wing.
Fox News Contributor Apologizes for Joking About Bumping Off Obama
Seeded on Wed May 28, 2008 11:23 AM EDT (Editor & Publisher)
pretty lame apology if you ask me...
Long March to an Apology - Op-Ed - NYTimes.com
Seeded on Mon May 26, 2008 12:03 PM EDT (The New York Times)
LESTER TENNEY, an 87-year-old veteran of World War II, plans to travel to Japan today to seek a meeting with the prime minister and an apology for the hardship and misery he and other American prisoners of war endured in that country.
Controversial Contractor's Iraq Work Is Split Up - NYTimes.com
Seeded on Sun May 25, 2008 4:29 PM EDT (The New York Times)
For the first time since the war began, the largest single Pentagon contract in Iraq is being divided among three companies, ending the monopoly held by KBR, the Houston-based corporation that has been accused of wasteful spending and mismanagement and of exploiting its political …
Two Can Make History - Op-Ed - NYTimes.com
Seeded on Sun May 25, 2008 12:13 PM EDT (The New York Times)
OVER the last few months, the contest between Senators Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama for the Democratic presidential nomination has been compared to the bitter feud between Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Frederick Douglass, two of the most famous progressive reformers of the 19th …
Some Republican leaders criticize McCain campaign - International Herald Tribune
Seeded on Sat May 24, 2008 3:47 PM EDT (International Herald Tribune)
John McCain's presidential campaign is in a troubled stretch even before his formal nomination, hindered by resignations of staff members, a lagging effort to build a national campaign organization and questions over whether he has taken full advantage of Democratic turmoil to pr …
The Ethanol Scam: One of America's Biggest Political Boondoggles : Rolling Stone
Seeded on Sat May 24, 2008 12:56 PM EDT (Rolling Stone)
The great danger of confronting peak oil and global warming isn't that we will sit on our collective asses and do nothing while civilization collapses, but that we will plunge after "solutions" that will make our problems even worse.
Imbalances of Power - New York Times
Seeded on Fri May 23, 2008 1:40 PM EDT (The New York Times)
By THOMAS L. FRIEDMAN Published: May 21, 2008
Hagel criticizes McCain over Iran comments
Seeded on Wed May 21, 2008 2:46 PM EDT (CNN)
Nebraska Sen. Chuck Hagel, a Republican and long time friend of McCain, said Tuesday he is "very upset" with some of the things the party's presumptive presidential nominee has been saying as he campaigns for the White House.
New biofuel sources may not be food, but they could prove invasive - International Herald Tribune
Seeded on Tue May 20, 2008 9:34 PM EDT (International Herald Tribune)
In the past year, the world has witnessed the unintended effects of diverting food crops like corn and palm to make biofuel: In part because of competition from the hot biofuels market, food prices are skyrocketing and food stocks vanishing.
So now Eric Schmidt is an al-Qaida fellow traveler?
Seeded on Mon May 19, 2008 9:17 PM EDT (CNET News.com)
When I learned that Lieberman wanted Google to pull what he described as "terrorist content" from YouTube, my first thought was that his PR director obviously was incapacitated. But no, this was a team effort in scare-mongering.
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