President Barack Obama was born in Hawaii 50 years ago today (August 4, 1961.) If you happen to be a paranoid Tea Party lunatic; these are the types of gifts you think the President is getting today. Meanwhile Obama’s most likely 2012 opponent Mitt Romney, got $1 million from a shady corporation that looks like [...]

According to the latest Washington Post/ABC News poll President Obama holds a lead against all of his potential Republican challengers in the 2012 general election. Obama holds healthy leads over most of the GOP possibilities but his lead is only 4% points against Mitt Romney. Obama 49%, Romney 45% Obama 50%, Mike Huckabee 44% Obama [...]

Former Vice President Dick Cheney has been making the rounds over the last few weeks telling everyone that President Obama is making us “less safe” by moving away from some of the Bush/Cheney approaches (torture) of the last 8 years. He usually includes a warning of how the changes President Obama is bringing could lead [...]

Today’s Gallup approval rating for President Obama is 65%. Remember when the right wingers were trying to spread the idea that Obama is losing popularity? Are they still up to that one? I guess these days they are mostly talking about Nancy Pelosi. Speaking of Nancy Pelosi, isn’t it interesting that to them hearing about [...]

President Obama’s approval rating is sitting at 64% as of today. That number is off slightly from earlier in the month when he reached 68%. Today’s Top Stories Michael Steele agrees: The GOP is the “Party of No.” (no ideas.) Supreme Court gives medical marijuana a victory. Supreme Court candidate Jennifer Granholm at the White [...]

The disturbing truth is that the Bush/Cheney admin wasn’t torturing detainees to get intelligence to protect the country (torture has never been proven to be effective at getting good information) but instead they were torturing them to try to get them to give a (false) confession of some link between 9/11 and Iraq. In light [...]

Joe Biden on Meet The Press with Tom Brokaw: Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 While Joe Biden is doing tough interviews answering real questions, Sarah Palin is avoiding the media. Palin has still not answered a single real question from a journalist. All she’s done is read from a teleprompter. Millions of [...]

Article: Obama send out army of volunteers @ The Guardian. This article highlights the great organizational & grassroots advantage Obama appears to have over McCain. Article: Cindy McCain stole drugs from her own nonprofit charity @ Salon. This is an old article (from 1999) but is becoming relevant in this campaign as it appears the [...]