The official police estimate for Obama's rally in St. Louis on Saturday was 100,000, the largest crowd he has drawn thus far:"The massive … [Read more...] about Obama’s St. Louis Rally: As Far as the Eye Can See
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A Visit with Rachel Maddow
The NYT pays a visit to the home of MSNBC host Rachel Maddow in Western Massachusetts. A few snippets: "Favorite political memento: Two ashtrays … [Read more...] about A Visit with Rachel Maddow
Scary World
A disturbing Halloween ghost is on display in Fairfield, Ohio. Watch the clip, AFTER THE JUMP...In related news, Politico's Ben Smith reported over … [Read more...] about Scary World
McCain Defends Robocalls, Calls Palin a ‘Cold Political Calculation’
Senator John McCain appeared on FOX News Sunday with Chris Wallace and made some interesting remarks.He called his choice of Sarah Palin as running … [Read more...] about McCain Defends Robocalls, Calls Palin a ‘Cold Political Calculation’
Colin Powell Endorses Barack Obama on Meet the Press
Former Secretary of State of staff under George W. Bush, Vietnam veteran, former National Security Advisor, and former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of … [Read more...] about Colin Powell Endorses Barack Obama on Meet the Press
Rearview Mirror: Looking Back at the Week on Towleroad
FINAL DEBATE: Obama-McCain face off, McCain's Bush denial, Protests, McZombie. Obama and McCain face off again (with jokes) at Catholic charity … [Read more...] about Rearview Mirror: Looking Back at the Week on Towleroad
An Animated Lesson on Why Prop 8 Sucks
An animated version of a recent misleading 'Yes on Proposition 8' ad translates its meaning.Watch it, AFTER THE JUMP...And donate to the 'No on Prop … [Read more...] about An Animated Lesson on Why Prop 8 Sucks
McCain’s Joe the Plumber Claims are a Pipe Dream
I've resisted writing about 'Joe the Plumber' because I'm just plain sick of Joe Six-pack and Joe This and Joe That, but as Politico notes, "McCain … [Read more...] about McCain’s Joe the Plumber Claims are a Pipe Dream
News: Space, Katy Perry, Torture, Hong Kong, Wentworth Miller
GQ's photographic portrait of the '08 campaign. Given the subject matter an tone of some of these, I'd rename the list "most powerful" rather than … [Read more...] about News: Space, Katy Perry, Torture, Hong Kong, Wentworth Miller
Brad Pitt is an Inglorious Bastard
Here's the first shot from the shooting of Quentin Tarantino's new flick, Inglorious Bastards. Pitt plays a Tennessee hillbilly who assembles a team … [Read more...] about Brad Pitt is an Inglorious Bastard