Over the course of the past several years I've spent countless late nights prepping obscure dishes, some wondrous, some wretched. Just the other night, Rachel walked in on me, took one look at my goo-covered hands and gave me that "Oh, you're doing something crazy again" look she gets when I go off half-cocked well past my bedtime. She then performed a quick about-face and marched off to slumberland. She's the sensible one. Me, I prefer to plumb the depths of my rich inner life over prep
We all know that public figures and the people behind the institutions we pretend are individuals promote their own interests. We know they pay others to make them look good. We know they sometimes pay others to make ugly things go away or at least look prettier to the rest of us. In fact, most of us would rather have that than the alternative: an ugly world where we see politicians promoting selfish evil agendas, companies promoting pollution and labor extortion, or governments speaking plainl
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"I'm John McCain and I Approve this Moronic Message" So much for John McCain's pledge to run a clean campaign. In his latest Rovian ad aimed at low-information voters, the presumptive Republican nominee for president manages to link Barack Obama with Britney Spears and Paris Hilton. Sounds like he may have even distorted the chants of "O-BA-MA" from one of the candidate's speeches before a huge crowd. Apparently the former straight-talker would rather put his principles in a blind trust tha
DIRECTORY: Home | The Presidency | P2008 Race | State/Federal Candidates | Political Parties Calendar | Campaign Products & Services | Issues | News Blog | News Links | Job Bank FAQ | View from Abroad | Bookstore | Our Awards | Advertise | About Us | Email Us FRIDAY NEWS UPDATE. OBAMA AHEAD IN FL, OH, PA; McCAIN LEADING IN ID, KY, TX; SEN STEVENS TRAILS BY 13; McCONNELL WIDENS LEAD; MICHIGAN CONGRESSWOMAN ENDANGERED IN PRIMARY. P2008 - DAILY POLLING UPDATE. Here is our daily
Permalink | WEDNESDAY NEWS UPDATE. SENATOR STEVENS INDICTED; OKLAHOMA PRIMARY; NC SENATE POLL. ALASKA. US Senator Ted Stevens (R) was indicted Tuesday on seven felony corruption charges, related to his allegedly making false statements which hid his acceptance of over $250,000 in unreported gifts from a federal contractor in exchange for steering tax dollars to the contractor. The US Attorney's office explained they did not file bribery charges because they did not have sufficient evidence
Permalink | TUESDAY NEWS UPDATE. KAINE'S STAR RISING IN VEEPSTAKES; PLUS MS, NJ POLLS. VEEPSTAKES. The Politco reports the Obama VP team is in the short-listing stage of the seleciton process. Confirming the story is an NBC report that Obama and his VP team, plus other top campaign insiders, were huddling together for extensive meetings Monday afternooon in a DC law office. According to Politico, the current short-list of those getting includes the extensive vetting include Virginia Govern
Permalink | MONDAY NEWS UPDATE. VEEPSTAKES UPDATE; AND ONE NEW STATE POLL. VEEPSTAKES. John McCain's campaign continues to play the "will he/won't he" game for naming a runningmate. For a full week now -- and continuing even into the weekend -- they keep leaking rumors a VP announcement is imminent. Latest rumor: McCain will tell his inner circle of his choice in private on Sunday, with a Monday announcment. (Editor's Note: Yet another "crying wolf" in a series of intentional false leaks f
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Team Obama: Team McCain Should be Less Paranoid by AmerPundit | 10:35 pm This coming from the campaign that took a commercial comparing Obama to a celebrity and construed it to be a racist attack. They’re now going to tell other people not to be paranoid? Jul 31