I love you, Dems, but you're not impressing me so far. Responding with robotic talking points about health care and new jobs aren't enough. That's part of the debate, but not enough. If that's all the Dems have, they're giving the election away. Yes, Karl Rove probably wrote 15% of her speech. But to respond with "Her speech sounds like more of the ( Read more... )

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Props to John King for breaking the story 2 hours before those fucking text messages started going out

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Joe doesn't agree with it.

Link: Biden on Obama's VP Pick: 'I'm Not The Guy'

The recent trip to Georgia, his lack of appearances on the stump or talk shows, his Foreign policy credentials

The NY Times seems to suggest the announcement will be this Wednesday.

Steve Clemons of the Washington Note seems to have sources indicating that Evan Bayh is out after outcry among Democrats, as are Tom Daschle and Wesley Clark (were those ( Read more... )

We're losing way too many great people this year. Seriously Death, fuck off for a while.

Carlin, Russert, Mac, Hayes, Ledger

This is bullshit

The typical reactions to the John Edwards scandal need not be repeated. We all feel terrible for Elizabeth Edwards and are disappointed in John. But that Nightline interview just made me sad ( Read more... )

So four years, I was on the Evan Bayh bandwagon (it was a small wagon... smaller than RadioFlyer.) Then Bayh dropped out. Damn
Then he endorsed Hillary. Damn

But now, he's on the Shortlist for Obama's VP alongside Governor Tim Kaine and Senator Joe Biden. I'll take that. Should be noted that Bayh was also on John Kerry shortlist... but then again so ( Read more... )

Just a couple weeks after forming an exploratory committee, Evan Bayh has decided to NOT run for President, despite already raising $10 million.

Eh