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The Clinton campaign just issued a memo to "interested parties" - meaning anybody and everybody - suggesting that Hillary's rise in the polls is connected to her opponents sharpening up their attacks. The memo also seeks to snuff out the...
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At a press conference just ended, Al Gore didn't make any announcement one way or the other on a presidential run....
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Barack Obama promised more direct attacks on Hillary Clinton as part of his campaign's "next phase," and so here we have his comments from Iowa this morning: Contending Clinton was part of a Congress that "failed" the American people by...
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San Jose State University is out with a new '08 poll in California (Oct. 1-8, 200 Dem LV, MoE +/- 7%, 147 GOP LV, MoE +/-8%): Democrats Clinton 42 Obama 20 Edwards 14 Others 5 Republicans Giuliani 34 McCain 17...
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Trey Parker and Matt Stone do Al Gore: (via Sullivan)...
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Mitt Romney's campaign has been playing defense since the "lawyers" answer escaped his lips on Tuesday afternoon. They're arguing to anyone who will listen that he gave a perfectly reasonable and direct answer to the question, and that any president...
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No, the other Thompson, as in Tommy: "Rudy Giuliani has shown that he is a true leader. He can and will win the nomination and the presidency. He is America's mayor, and during a period of time of great stress...
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Even though endorsements generally don't matter at all, I'm sure Barack Obama would have loved to win the support of Congressman John Lewis of Georgia. But Hillary got it instead, along with this nifty quote from the civil rights icon:...
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Doris Lessing, winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature, has written widely across a range of literary possibilities.
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How merciful do we Americans want our capital punishment? How merciless?
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When we torture we degrade ourselves and our very identity as a nation.
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The whale-oil industry foundered in the face of competition; eventually petroleum will face the same fate.
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For the very adventurous: vacations to Iraq, Somalia and Afghanistan.
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Prospects for Mideast peace, Rape in war, Pakistan's complexity
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Former US Vice President Al Gore and the UN Climate Change Panel have won the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize. Do you agree with the decision?
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The US and Russia are set for high level-talks in Moscow on US plans for a missile defence system. Can discussions succeed?
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Just a quick note to say "thank you" to all who responded to our recent job posting. We've been a bit overwhelmed by the number of resumes. We're sorry we can't get back to everybody, but we're sifting through them...
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Mitt Romney's newest ad, which begins airing today in Iowa: ,/div>...
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The San Francisco Chronicle reports Congressman Barney Frank got into a heated spat with members of the gay rights lobby yesterday over his decision to strip the "transgender" designation from a bill protecting gays and lesbians from job discrimination. Frank...
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As I said the other day, can't the House of Representatives stick to passing harmless resolutions praising the awesomeness of sports heroes instead of screwing up really important stuff?...
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Strategic Vision is out with a new poll in Washington state (Oct. 5-7, 800 LV total) showing Democratic Governor Christine Gregoire is running neck and neck in a potential rematch with Republican Dino Rossi: Gregoire (D) 47% Rossi (R) 45%...
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The Washington Post is out with a new poll in Virginia. First the Senate. In a Republican primary match up, former Governor (and recent Presidential candidate) Jim Gilmore bests Congressman Tom Davis by 19 points, 48% to 29%. In hypothetical...
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I suspect right now Al Gore is making Hillary Clinton a lot more nervous than Barack Obama. First the Oscar. Now the Nobel Peace Prize. And the draft Gore movement is picking up steam, right on cue. In the RCP's...
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Because British schools wanted to show Al Gore's "An Inconvenient Truth," a complaint was lodged that the film was biased. Amazingly, a U.K. judge agreed -- amazing because Britain, like most of Europe, is safely on Gore's side in the...
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Friday, October 12, 2007 So we have a national moratorium of sorts. An unofficial stay of execution. All quiet in the death chambers.
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