President Obama’s Stimulus Plan Has Saved or Created About 1.6 Million Jobs »

As bad as the unemployment problem in the US is right now, it’d probably be at least 1.6 million jobs worse if McCain/Palin had won last November.
The Republican approach to fixing economic problems is basically this: “Do nothing and eventually the market will correct itself.” This is exactly what Republican Herbert Hoover did from […]

President Obama’s Health Care Town Hall Tonight »

President Obama is holding a town hall on health care reform at the White House which will be aired on ABC at 10 PM EST tonight.

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(1) The AMA is largely responsible for the poor state of health care in the US.
It’s important to know that the AMA is the enemy in the battle […]

America Is Getting More Progressive/Liberal »

A lot of right wingers are hoping that Barack Obama’s election was just part of the back and forth cycle of politics. And while there’s probably some truth to that theory, I think there’s a deeper movement towards progressiveness (or liberalism, whichever term you prefer) in this country.
Simply put; America is getting more liberal. For […]

McCain/Palin Compliance Fund Pushes The Limit Of The Law »

John McCain has accepted $84 million of tax payer’s money to finance his campaign. Because of this he is not allowed to raise anymore money directly from people (since becoming the official Republican nominee.) Yet his campaign has been raising money through something called the McCain/Palin Compliance Fund.

Read the NY Times story on how this […]

ABC Panel Tears Into John McCain »

Watch This:

Among The Panel’s Points:
+ John McCain is not behaving in a Presidential manner.
+ For John McCain (with a nearly 30 year history of deregulation) to now champion regulation is ridiculous.
+ John McCain can’t keep his talking points straight.
+ The age issue is on the table.

Sarah Palin’s Debut Interview Is A Massive Failure »

Among the relevant things we’ve learned from Sarah Palin’s debut interview (with Charles Gibson of ABC News) is that she doesn’t know what the Bush Doctrine is and that she believes a “war with Russia may be necessary” (her exact words) in the future.
A couple of the other ridiculous things she said during her […]

ABC News: Palin Wanted To Ban Books As Mayor »

Watch This ABC News Report:

ABC News On Troopergate »

ABC News on Sarah Palin’s “Troopergate” abuse of power scandal:

McCain Missed Every Afghanistan Hearing The Last 2 Years »

Over the last two years John McCain (the top Republican on the Senate Armed Services Committee) has not attended a single one of the six hearings on Afghanistan over the past 2 years according to ABC News.
Considering the important role that Afghanistan plays in global terrorism and in particular in the 9/11 attacks, it […]

Ron Paul Quits Presidential Campaign »

Click Here to read the ABC News story.
While Paul is quitting his run for the Republican nomination, he is still planning a convention in Minnesota as an alternative to the Republican convention which he is not being invited to speak at despite winning over one million votes during the Republican primaries.