Thomas Eagleton

Report: Obama Surrogates Urged To Mention Eagleton On Palin

Marc Ambinder | Posted 09.05.2008 | Politics


Barack Obama has forbidden his campaign from referencing Gov. Sarah Palin's family and has said he'd fire any staffer who violates the rule. But plent...

GOP Sez: Clintons' Personal Lives Fair Game, Asking Anything Critical Of Sarah Palin "Sleazy"

Tony Sachs | Posted 09.03.2008 | Politics


Tony Sachs

The McCain campaign angrily derided the Democratic Party, mainstream media and liberal blogs today for vetting Sarah Palin when the McCain camp's own ...

Sarah Palin: Thomas Eagleton, the Sequel

Richard Gizbert | Posted 09.01.2008 | Politics


Richard Gizbert

I'm going to break a self imposed rule that says always allow breaking news to settle before deciding what it means and predict Sarah Palin will withdraw from the Republican ticket.

August is the Cruelest Month for Democrats

Michael Carmichael | Posted 08.07.2008 | Politics


Michael Carmichael

A military commander tested in wartime, a Chairman of the Joint Chiefs, a Secretary of State, a Vice President Powell would strengthen Obama's candidacy more deeply and more consummately than any other American.

Friday Talking Points [36] -- End The Media's Pro-McCain Bias! Now!!

Chris Weigant | Posted 06.20.2008 | Media


Chris Weigant

McCain has joked that the media is "his base" of support. It was a funny line, but there is a truth at its core: the media has been hard on Obama but unbelievably light on McCain. And this has to stop. Now.

Pro and Condoleezza: McCain's VP Search

Dylan Loewe | Posted 03.04.2008 | Politics


Dylan Loewe

With scant options and an uphill climb, McCain may be telling the truth when he says he hasn't begun to consider running mate choices.