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MoveOn.Org has unveiled this new TV spot contrasting the desire of the American-and Iraqi people-for a clear timeline to withdraw U.S. Forces with John McCain’s open ended commitment.

Left unsaid is the bright contrast between McCain’s stubborn commitment to the quagmire and Barack Obama steady and unwavering support of a carefully planned ( Read more... )

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Wow!  It is semi-officially over. Sort of. Of course I mean the epic battle for the Democratic Presidential Nomination.  Barack Obama is, all of the talking heads on TV assure us, the “presumptive nominee.”

All day yesterday super delegates were falling all over themselves to declare for Obama.  Declarations were coming so fast and furious that ( Read more... )

 

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The folks at MoveOn.org asked blogers to share this video.  I’m more than happy to oblige.

The late, great Molly Ivins used to cite the Rule of Holes:  When you find yourself stuck in one, stop digging.  This simple bit of folk wisdom has escaped the Neo Con warlocks, the Dark Sith Lord Cheney, and the Resident.  Egged on by General Petraeus, he ( Read more... )

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Is it too early for Democrats to start running against the leading Republican contender?  I don’t think so.

John McCain retains a certain appeal to independents and even some Democrats attracted to his image as a “straight talking” independent.  Certainly he would be the most formidable GOP candidate even if the Taliban faction of the party stays ( Read more... )

                       
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