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Posts on Wednesday, August 6, 2008

Well, I know who I'm voting for

Finally, a real celebrity enters the race for the presidency.

Split verdict in first Guantánamo trial

A military jury convicts Osama bin Laden's former driver on a charge of supporting terrorism, but acquits him of conspiracy.

New McCain ad brings back celebrity theme

Apparently, Paris Hilton hasn't deterred the McCain campaign from attacking Obama as "the biggest celebrity in the world."

Clinton supporters plan parade for Denver

On the day Clinton might speak at the convention, her backers plan to rally for her and for putting her name in nomination.

Wanna write a bestseller? Just bash Obama

Several new anti-Obama books are flying off the shelves.

From your cold, dead hands

Despite plenty of evidence to the contrary, the NRA is warning its members that Barack Obama wants to ban all handguns.

Iraqi parliament adjourns without passing key law

Lawmakers couldn't come to an agreement on a provincial elections law, which is considered important enough that President Bush was personally pushing for a deal.

Currently in War Room

Chris Matthews on Senate rumors: "Absolutely not true"

The host of "Hardball" denies that he's staffing up for a campaign; former Clinton spokesman says Matthews should quit TV if he's planning to run.

Tuesday, Dec 2, 2008 02:20 EST

Conservatives band together against nonexistent threat

A prominent right-wing media watchdog announces the formation of a group dedicated to fighting against the Fairness Doctrine.

Tuesday, Dec 2, 2008 01:40 EST

Georgia gears up for Senate run-off

With celebrity campaigners working on both sides, incumbent Saxby Chambliss clings to a lead over his Democratic challenger.

Monday, Dec 1, 2008 23:55 EST

Clinton not resigning just yet

Hillary Clinton won't leave the Senate until she's confirmed as secretary of state; meanwhile, the man responsible for choosing her successor isn't talking.

Monday, Dec 1, 2008 22:25 EST