That’s the report coming out today. Mitt Romney would be the “safe choice,” the guy you go with to shore up a range of weaknesses, not the least of which being the economy. But choosing Romney would sacrifice the opportunity to choose someone dynamic enough to shake up this race. Romney might help bring out [...]
There are a lot of legitimate ways Barack Obama supporters can criticize John McCain. But one of the worst lines of attack I can think of is to go after McCain’s military service. And yet, we have Obama surrogates like Wesley Clark belittling McCain’s heroism and major liberal blogger John Aravosis making this ridiculous statement: [...]
As opposed to misinterpreting what McCain said about gas prices…this one is crystal clear… “I don’t think getting in a fighter plane and getting shot down is a qualification to become president.” As Ambinder notes, this one belongs in “The Better Left Unsaid Department…“ Tweet
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It’s just speculation right now, but his foreign policy advisors seem to think it’d be a good fit… In defiance of traditional party labels, Barack Obama, the Democratic presidential nominee, may ask the defence secretary of President George W Bush to stay on if he wins the White House. [...] Richard Danzig, an adviser to [...]
McCain – 49% Obama – 40% This after he was leading by 20% in April. Once again, McCain wins men handily, but Obama is doing better than expected among women… McCain leads by twenty-seven points among men but trails by six among women. The Arizona Senator is supported by 81% of Republicans and enjoys a [...]
“It’s the state of America now that is the most gripping source of anxiety for Americans, not Al Qaeda or Iraq. Anyone who thinks they are going to win this election playing the Iraq or the terrorism card — one way or another — is, in my view, seriously deluded. Things have changed.” – Thomas [...]
What on earth possessed him to say this? When was the last time you pumped your own gas and how much did it cost? Oh, I don’t remember. Now there’s Secret Service protection. But I’ve done it for many, many years. I don’t recall and frankly, I don’t see how it matters. I’ve had hundreds [...]
New movement after a tie the past four days. Of note, McCain is close to reaching his lowest level of support in the last month, which was 41%. The details… Obama has now pushed slightly back ahead after a stronger showing in Saturday’s polling, mirroring the slight advantage he has held for much of June. [...]
Obama – 49% McCain – 43% A little downward movement in the last few days for McCain. However, Obama’s lead without leaners stays at 7 for the third straight day. The 5 day: 06/29/2008: McCain – 43%, Obama – 49% 06/28/2008: McCain – 44%, Obama – 49% 06/27/2008: McCain – 45%, Obama – 49% 06/26/2008: [...]
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