Following Bush's address last night, congressman Barney Franks told reporters: "I’m glad the president said what he said. It’s not that making the … [Read more...] about Barney Frank Criticizes White House Bailout ‘Photo-Op’
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Bush Addresses Nation, Invites Obama and McCain to White House
For the record, above you'll find John McCain's statement (widely mocked and panned political stunt) yesterday that he's suspending his campaign to … [Read more...] about Bush Addresses Nation, Invites Obama and McCain to White House
Obama Responds to McCain Debate Postponement Stunt
Barack Obama responded to McCain's call for a postponement of the debates in a press conference (something McCain has avoided for 40 days now) this … [Read more...] about Obama Responds to McCain Debate Postponement Stunt
McCain Requests Delay of Friday Debate to ‘Work on Economy’
McCain seeks to delay Friday's debate because of the nation's financial crisis: "In a statement, McCain says he will stop campaigning after … [Read more...] about McCain Requests Delay of Friday Debate to ‘Work on Economy’
News: Baltimore, Claymates, Folsom Street, PETA, Brad Pitt
Baltimore police probe shooting of gay man as possible hate crime: "Police spokeswoman Officer Nicole Monroe says the shooting occurred shortly after … [Read more...] about News: Baltimore, Claymates, Folsom Street, PETA, Brad Pitt
Poll: Obama Needs 6 Point Margin to Buffer Racist Votes
A new Associated Press-Yahoo News poll conducted with Stanford University concludes that Barack Obama will need a six point margin to win the election … [Read more...] about Poll: Obama Needs 6 Point Margin to Buffer Racist Votes
McCain: Proud He Helped Deregulation, Says it Was ‘Helpful’
The New York Times reported yesterday that John McCain campaign manager Rick Davis was paid nearly $2 million over the course of five years by Fannie … [Read more...] about McCain: Proud He Helped Deregulation, Says it Was ‘Helpful’
Towleroad Guide to the Tube #357
BEAUTIFUL DIRTY RICH: Lady Gaga's new single. MICHAEL PHELPS: Takes private jets, and sings for them. SAD ATTACKS: Obama fires back. DOUBT: The … [Read more...] about Towleroad Guide to the Tube #357
McCain Blunders on SEC, Campaigns Duel on Economy
Yesterday (above, left), John McCain threatened to fire SEC Chairman Christopher Cox because of what's happening on Wall Street. Unfortunately, … [Read more...] about McCain Blunders on SEC, Campaigns Duel on Economy
Barack Obama Takes Flight on Men’s Vogue
He's also taking flight in national polls, capturing a "statistically significant" 48 to 44 point lead over John McCain following the tumult in the … [Read more...] about Barack Obama Takes Flight on Men’s Vogue