| Fox commentator thinks that if you were for Hillary, you should vote for Palin, unless you hate women. You don't hate women do you? | (164) | ||
| Remember Todd Palin's buddy's request to seal all documents in his divorce case? The request was denied, and the Palins are only mentioned in the request to seal | (179) | ||
| Bush, who is apparently still President or something, tells Congress that there's still time to cave in on one more issue before the election | (80) | ||
| Sarah Palin to do her first interview with ABC's Charlie Gibson | (316) | ||
| McCain touts Palin on foreign affairs: commander in chief of the Alaska National Guard, because some of them have died in Iraq | (127) | ||
| McCain's bump is bigger than Bristol's | (155) | ||
| Joe Biden says he looks forward to debating Palin, except for one thing: "I have no idea what her policies are" | (155) | ||
| McCain says he will include Democrats in his cabinet when he's elected president in November | (130) | ||
| McCain says Palin will meet with the media as soon as they promise not to ask her any hard questions | (181) | ||
| John McCain gets Barack-rolled | (31) | ||
| Obama: "My muslim faith" slip up | (311) | ||
| Sorry Troopergate fans: there is evidence that Monegan's firing might have been because he issued Palin a warning for not using a car seat for her infant son, not because he wouldn't fire her brother in law. So there | (162) | ||
| Obama clarifies his answer on abortion being above his paygrade by not giving an answer and changing the subject | (249) | ||
| Media ponders the big question of the 2008 election: "Are Sarah Palin's rimless eyeglasses the new Hillary Clinton pantsuit?" | (54) | ||
| (Princeton.Edu) | Princeton built a website to scientifically predict the November election. You'll never guess what the elitist, snobby, ivory-tower, "should I have the brie or the camembert" Ivy League types concluded | (133) | |
| Liberal rag The Wall Street Journal smears Palin's record as mayor. I guess the McCain campaign will be shutting out all NewsCorp access now, too | (304) | ||
| Condi Rice announces that the U.S. is ready to abandon a proposed agreement on nuclear cooperation with Russia. Would you like to play a game? | (56) | ||
| Hi, I'm John McCain, and I'm voting for Barack Obama | (41) | ||
| Dear Mr. Obama | (278) | ||
| The Republican party has contributed to the decline of family values | (85) | ||
| Canadian federal election to be called first thing Sunday morning. Thankfully, it will feature no stealth Muslims, no pit bulls in lipstick and no one going on about "noun-verb five years in a POW camp" | (122) | ||
| What Hillary should say now: an open letter to the almost-nominee | (78) | ||
| Kim Jong Il joins Fidel Castro in ranks of world's zombie hordes | (134) | ||
| Obama flip-flops on his fifty-state strategy | (205) |
| About that list of books that Sarah Palin tried to ban? Fake | (223) | ||
| (Queerty) | Jesse Ventura's stance on same-sex marriage and gays openly serving in the military | (63) | |
| That story about Democrats throwing their flags away after the convention? Yeah, not so much. Bonus: the story was ginned up by a notorious Fox News propagandist and disseminated by the McCain campaign | (302) | ||
| (Librarian.Net) | The list of books Sarah Palin tried to have banned from the Wasilla Library when she was mayor. Includes Canterbury Tales, Lord of the Flies, Huckleberry Finn, all Harry Potter books, and Webster's Ninth New Collegiate Dictionary | (446) | |
| Since Sarah Palin can't use "Barracuda" as her theme song anymore, suggest some new theme song possibilites for her. LGT subby's suggestion | (194) | ||
| (aljazeera.net) | Pakistan blocks fuel supplies to US forces in Afghanistan in retaliation for US raid on Pakistani village killing 20 civilians and 0 Taliban forces. Quick Someone call 9/11 | (86) | |
| (Some Guy) | Remember the jet that Sarah said she sold on eBay? Yeah, that Sarah. Turns out she just had another jet delivered. A "freshly painted" one | (191) | |
| Bill O'Reilly sends crack squad of camera commandos to harass anyone who points out he changed his mind about teenage pregnancy the second it happened to a Republican | (131) | ||
| McCain has now instructed the media that he chose a picture of Walter Reed Middle School on purpose, to highlight his support for something or other about how children are the future | (142) | ||
| In a moment of bipartisan unity, Senators John McCain and Barack Obama will come together at Ground Zero in New York on 9/11 to exploit 9/11 | (81) | ||
| While Democrats throw flags away, Republicans recycle them | (174) | ||
| Republicans not welcome in Philadelphia, as city council considers eliminating their seats: "This is already a one-party town." Welcome to the place where American democracy started | (169) | ||
| John McCain promises that his VP pick will be interviewed on Larry King. Before he realizes his pick is a corrupt, book banning creationist who needs three dozen handlers to help her properly deliver an insult | (222) | ||
| Sen. Jim Inhofe says Obama's no patriot because he doesn't wear a flag pin. Uh, Jim? Check out McCain's lapel from the RNC. And Palin's. And Romney's. And Thompson's | (145) | ||
| Obama assures crowd that he doesn't want to take away their guns, startling his Secret Service detail | (200) | ||
| Obama, Biden, McCain to appear on This Week, Meet the Press, and Face the Nation respectively. Palin to appear in Fox News documentary "An American Woman", will not be interviewed | (431) | ||
| John McCain: reformed maverick | (123) | ||
| Pollsters discover that Southern men don't really need Obama around anyhow | (185) | ||
| Bombings begin as Bhutto's bubba wins | (60) | ||
| Leading political analyst discovers the heart of Obama's campaign pitch: "Hire me." Which is, amazingly, the same pitch used by EVERY SINGLE CANDIDATE IN HISTORY. Sorry... is there really still two more months of this? | (28) | ||
| (Some Guy) | I wouldn't want to be the one debating Joe Biden after seeing this video | (273) | |
| Dan Rather to journalists: you're doing it wrong | (124) | ||
| Convention speeches for each party represented as word clouds. #1 word for Democrats "Change" for Republicans "God". Ron Paul "Crazy" | (64) | ||
| Sarah Palin's church promotes converting gays to straight. The only gay eskimo in his tribe expected to become even lonelier | (129) | ||
| Remember the other night when Rudy Giuliani said Obama had "never run a city, never run a state, never had to lead people in crisis"? He said the same thing about McCain less than a year ago | (93) | ||
| Wasilla housewife writes email to to friends and family giving the lowdown on Sarah Palin. Asks not to keep it to themselves and not post it on the web. Oops | (375) |
| Palin's alleged affair downgraded to alleged flirting that was never consummated | (316) | ||
| "Most Clinton backers say Palin's too far a stretch." OMG, she's flexible too? Soooooo hot | (193) | ||
| Even Republicans can't tell the difference: TN delegates cast votes for "George S. McCain" | (148) | ||
| Biden responds to McCain campaign's assertion that "this election is not about issues." Seriously, this campaign has to be a bet between Randolph and Mortimer to gauge the stupidity of the American public | (152) | ||
| McCain is winning in the "black people from stock photos found on the internet" demographic | (86) | ||
| The DNC was "a triumph of choreography." Translation: Spinal Tap's dwarves didn't accidentally knock over one of the Styrofoam columns | (150) | ||
| Hillary supporters come up with best conspiracy ever: The Democratic primary was rigged for Obama... what for it... by Hillary Clinton | (68) | ||
| George McGovern, 2007 - says he should have kept Tom Eagleton on the '72 ticket. Which makes two defenseless dead guys thrown under the bus by Team Obama/Biden this week. If this keeps up a key Chicago voting bloc will be gone | (90) | ||
| Community organizing sucks, and there's no future in it. - Barack Obama, 1987 | (138) | ||
| (Gateway Pundit) | Turns out the Code Pink nutbar who bum-rushed the stage at the GOP convention had stolen the badge that got her onto the convention floor. Better civil disobedience through larceny | (99) | |
| Oprah won't let her show be used as a political platform for candidates. Forgets she hosted The Chosen One on her show | (206) | ||
| McCain edges out Obama with 38.9 million viewers, most of whom fell asleep and left the TV on | (763) | ||
| What's the difference between Sarah Palin and Barack Obama? One is a well turned-out, good-looking, and let's be honest, pretty sexy piece of eye-candy. The other kills her own food | (110) | ||
| Congressman still stands by uppity comment. Bonus: he led opposition against renewing the Voting Rights Act, funding investigations into Civil Rights killings | (349) | ||
| Can the super-rich former governor of Massachusetts - the son of a Fortune 500 C.E.O. who made a vast fortune in the leveraged-buyout business - really keep a straight face while denouncing "Eastern elites"? | (224) | ||
| That green backdrop that was used during McCain's speech last night? Turns out it was the front lawn at Walter Reed, but it's not the Walter Reed you're thinking of | (775) | ||
| Al Qaeda vows more attacks against Denmark, Denmark readies LEGO Millennium Falcon for retaliation | (168) | ||
| Former Todd Palin business partner (yes, that one) files emergency motion to seal his divorce records | (920) | ||
| "As a matter of history, it is easier to run as the opposition party if you actually are the opposition party" | (168) | ||
| (Some Guy) | In McCain's home state of Arizona, Palin's daughters' boyfriend would be a sex offender. But hey it's a private matter, right? | (256) | |
| (Right Wing News) | The 20 best quotes from the Republican National Convention | (281) | |
| (Anchorage Daily News) | Sarah Palin's eBay rating drops sharply on news that she did not sell Former Gov. Frank Murkowski's jet online | (165) | |
| Congressman Charles Rangel received $75,000 from the rental of his vacation home that he didn't report to the IRS. Guess he didn't learn much about taxes from being chairman of the House committee that actually creates taxes | (65) | ||
| The sun will always rise in the east, the seasons will always come and go, and Florida will still be counting ballots | (59) | ||
| The bounce. It's gone. That sound you hear? The collective 'Oh sh*t' of the followers of The Chosen One | (466) | ||
| Heart is the latest band to fall prey to Captain McCain's pirate rampage, demand campaign stops using "Barracuda" | (249) | ||
| Obama isn't afraid that women will desert him and vote for Palin...and that's why he's suddenly enlisted as many high profile female politicians as he can to stump for him...out of strength, not weakness | (235) | ||
| "No one is mocking community organizers in church basements. What deserves ridicule is the notion that Obama's brief stint as a South Side rabble-rouser for tax-subsidized partisans qualifies as executive experience" | (481) | ||
| (Some Guy) | Caption outgoing Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick | (146) | |
| Video of the 9/11 'tribute' put on at the Republican Convention, and Keith Olbermann's apology for showing it | (884) | ||
| Vote: Who Does Sarah Palin Look Like? No, Spiro Agnew is not a choice | (60) | ||
| Cry Hillary, and let loose the dogs of war | (65) | ||
| (Some Gidget) | PBS "accidentally" exposes actual title of Republican National Convention | (46) | |
| Palin bikini photos are fake. Somewhere, a talented Farker smiles knowingly, walks away whistling softly | (44) | ||
| (Some Guy) | Sarah Palin is so experienced the campaign plans to keep her away from the press until the election | (185) | |
| The wrong Palin was chosen | (31) | ||
| (Some Guy) | "Obama & McCain to Make Boobies-Convention Joint Appearance at Columbia University". Ladies and Gentlemen, especially the gentlemen, we can all agree that this is a good thing | (31) | |
| General William C. Westmoreland, err David Petraeus announces that there will be no major troop withdrawal from Iraq in 2008. Surge™ Accomplished | (85) | ||
| Barack Obama responds to GOP attacks on him: "I've been called worse on the basketball court" | (365) | ||
| Sarah Palin's speech watched by 37 million viewers. Expected to beat out Bo Bice and Carrie Underwood in finals | (177) |
| It took Palin 6 years and 5 colleges to get her 4-year degree | (199) | ||
| If McCain isn't elected, Joe Lieberman can basically put a fork in his political career | (125) | ||
| RNC Day 4 Discussion Thread, Part 2: Cindy, Pawlenty, Brownback, John McCain | (2014) | ||
| Looking suspiciously like a character from a Michael Mann film, Muammar Gaddafi celebrates his 39th year as ruler of Libya. Is confident that next year will be the year he finally gets promoted to General | (15) | ||
| If Sarah Palin's speech last night felt a little familiar, it could be because it was written by Bush's speechwriter, before a VP nominee was even selected | (77) | ||
| (GOP Convention 2008) | RNC Day 4 Discussion Thread, Part 1: Cindy, Pawlenty, Brownback, John McCain (thread closed, please go to new thread) | (2494) | |
| Michael Moore giving away his lastest piece of crap for free | (338) | ||
| McCain to accept nomination tonight from "town hall" styled stage, a sharp contrast from Emperor Obama's coronation | (134) | ||
| Hockey mom has no intention of telling you what she thinks about the issues, thank you very much | (220) | ||
| Ron Paul appears on Fox News. Somehow, neither burst into flame | (136) | ||
| Sarah Palin is a fundraising machine. For Obama that is | (547) | ||
| Poll shows that almost 40% of people think VPILF is more qualified to be PILF than Changy McHope | (156) | ||
| Bristol Palin's baby-daddy sends his greetings to a grateful nation | (267) | ||
| Lobbyist Jack Abramoff sentenced to 48 months in prison, where he'll be aggressively lobbied for "pork subsidies" | (127) | ||
| No Lovin' for You: Proposal in Maryland would ban sexual relationships between elected officials, employees | (54) | ||
| Fox News reporter pwns US Weekly editor over Palin cover story | (171) | ||
| (CQ Politics) | Georgia Republican: "Those Obamas sure are uppity." Reporter: "Umm, are you sure you want to say 'uppity'?" Georgia Republican: "Yep. Uppity" | (288) | |
| CNN and Kos: Palin slashed special-needs education funding by 62%. Reality: Palin increased special-needs education funding by 175% | (121) | ||
| New York State Assemblyman takes the floor to announce that goat-milking men should be paid more than goat-milking women. Udderly ridiculous | (24) | ||
| Karl Rove v2000 - "Did you know John McCain has a black baby?" Karl Rove v2008 - "[Tell] the story of his daughter Bridget's adoption from Bangladesh, Rove asked: "Who knows that? Not enough people." | (115) | ||
| McCain (R-POW) says he knows exactly how to capture bin Laden, and will, just as soon as he's elected President. No explanation on why he hasn't bothered to share this exclusive hot tip with anyone for the past eight years | (163) | ||
| Today's massive anti-war rally outside the RNC drew damn near 50 high school and college students | (180) | ||
| Jesse Jackson hospitalized with case of malignant irrelevancy | (265) | ||
| Cindy McCain's outfit cost a cool $300,000. Damn those elititist Obamas | (258) | ||
| (Delaware Online) | Biden's tale of a drunk driver killing his wife in '72 turns out to be exaggerated by just a kinnock or two | (158) | |
| (Some Guy) | AP notes that the media is preparing to "pore over Palin's personal life." What have they been doing up till now -- making up shiat? Oh, wait | (1142) | |
| (Some Guy) | Yesterday's RNC speakers mention change dozens of times, Reagan oodles of times, and mention George W. Bush ... well, let's go to the transcripts | (170) | |
| Sarah Palin's hometown is caught up in a meth epidemic. If only our politicians could come from places with no drugs or crime, like Chicago | (170) | ||
| "I want to thank the US media for lowering expectations by portraying Palin as a hillbilly know-nothing permapregnant ditz. How's that narrative holding up? Almost as good as your 'devoted husband John Edwards' routine?" | (718) | ||
| MSNBC.com catches crucial footage of dancing Republicans | (188) | ||
| Monday: Joe Biden doesn't oppose off-shore oil drilling. Wednesday: Joe Biden evolves his position and opposes it. Thursday: Joe Biden applies ice to red mark on his butt shaped like Obama's handprint | (145) | ||
| Obama widens lead in two key states; advisors worry lack of photos of Obama holding a rifle and kneeling next to a blood-spattered animal corpse may cost him in polls | (292) | ||
| Crack investigative journalists discover that the GOP, including voters and officials, is almost entirely white | (388) | ||
| Sarah Palin couldn't carry Hillary Clinton's jock, says paleo-feminist Gloria Steinem, who's apparently not dead yet | (185) | ||
| New horrors unveiled: Palin once attended a Libertarian party meeting. More troubling still, it was at a Denny's | (214) | ||
| Fact checking Palin's speech. You may need to close a few applications to load the whole thing | (1112) | ||
| Sarah Palin gives a thoughtful speech about how to combat rising unemployment and restore America's leverage abroad. Just kidding, she's a dog that wears lipstick and she sold a plane on eBay | (843) | ||
| (On The Hill) | Dems, GOP argue over who has thinnest resume --- will they count merit badges next? | (86) | |
| (Some Guy) | The Obama campaign's response to Palin's speech | (380) | |
| "New-clear weapons". Note to campaign staff: When distributing prepared speech text to the press, remove the phonetic spelling that most 4th graders can get by without | (116) | ||
| Lesson 1, Ms. Palin: Do NOT fark with community organizers | (567) | ||
| Fact-checking the RNC Day 3 | (129) | ||
| He may not be a closet Muslim, but he does have ties to the Saudi Royal Family. Mainstream media ignores story in 3..2..1 | (106) | ||
| When a NYC mayor insults big cities, a Mass governor attacks east coasters and a socialite actor mocks cocktail parties you know you are at the Republican convention | (42) | ||
| GOP to the media: Leave the Palin kids alone... so we can exploit them as we see fit | (708) | ||
| Penn Jillette on politics: "the only way to waste your vote is to vote" | (132) | ||
| Commander in Chief of the Alaskan National Guard? Turns out, not so much | (93) |
| VPILF for the defense. She shoots, she scores | (1024) | ||
| Repubs on open mic did not say the McCain candidacy is over | (202) | ||
| RNC Day 3, Part 2 - Mittens, 9/11, and the VPILF | (3683) | ||
| Ted Stevens' indictment is not based on a bunch of spurious allegations -- it's a series of taped conversations | (39) | ||
| RNC Day 3, Part 1 - Mittens, 9/11, and the VPILF (thread closed, please see new thread) | (1488) | ||
| Ron Paul will not support McCain, but hasn't yet decided which third-party candidate he'll back. He'll check with the voices in his head and the magic pixie that lives under his bed, then make his decision | (190) | ||
| National Enquirer to print story on Sarah Palin's career accomplishments -- just kidding, they've got the scoop on Palin's Extra-Marital Affair with her husband's coworker | (253) | ||
| An insightful, well-balanced and intelligent review of Fred Thompson's speech at the RNC | (217) | ||
| (Some Guy) | Folks at the Dakota Voice would like to point out that Biden's daughter got arrested but the media hasn't said anything yet. Fark: Article fails to mention the arrest date was over six years ago | (62) | |
| (Some Guy) | McCain meets Bristol and boyfriend, celebrates underage and pre-marital sex | (150) | |
| Note to GOP delegates: If a group called the Republican National Convention Welcoming Committee offers you a gift basket and courtesy shuttle -- do not accept it | (73) | ||
| Kwame kwitting | (123) | ||
| Captain Tiffany Bilderback says Private Track Palin "is probably going to get teased a lot, they will say 'dude your sister is hot' and things like that" | (158) | ||
| McCain campaign demands media stop asking questions about his VP choice; indicates she is not the droid we are looking for | (201) | ||
| The New York Times retracts its secessionist article on Palin. Author flailing arms around, trying to make it relevant again | (39) | ||
| Live mics catch Republican talking heads admitting The Race Is Over | (1025) | ||
| Palin slashed funding for a program that helped pregnant teens. And by "slashed" I mean, "increased funding to $3.9M instead of the originally budgeted $5M" | (139) | ||
| Senator Ted Stevens outraged -- *OUTRAGED* -- to have his phone tapped | (105) | ||
| "Obama's paper-thin resume doesn't seem to match up well with his incredibly inflated sense of importance" | (354) | ||
| Palin is now refusing to testify in her corruption probe unless the bipartisan Senate committee that approved it relinquishes control to an administrative board comprised of nothing but Palin appointees | (282) | ||
| McCain publishes an annual list of the most ridiculous pork projects funded by Congress. No less than three times, these lists have included pork that went to a little town in Alaska that nobody had heard of until last Friday | (188) | ||
| Thousands trapped in convention center while their own government ignores their pleas. Not safe for work text on page, url | (43) | ||
| Democrats praise Joe Lieberman for his speech at the GOP convention, congratulating their former VP candidate on his erudition and eloquence and wishing him a pleasant demise in a conflagration | (137) | ||
| Video of Sarah Palin talking to her church about our divine mission to invade Iraq, the need for Jesus, the gift of prophecy | (1534) | ||
| Not even Joe Lieberman thinks Sarah Palin is qualified to take over for John McCain | (88) | ||
| Good news for the Republican party: Sarah Palin is getting 10 times more Google searches than Joe Biden. To be fair, no one is searching for "Joe Biden bikini" or "Hot photos" though | (386) | ||
| Poll: Voters favor Hillary for president over Palin, 50 to 42 percent. Meaning Hillary wins among people who aren't actually running for president | (40) | ||
| "She's the object of the cultural disdain of a left that loves the working class in theory, but is mystified or offended by its lifestyle and conservative values in reality" | (378) | ||
| Fair and Balanced MSNBC Breaking News crawl: "How many houses does Palin add to the Republican ticket?" (With O'Reilly video response) | (118) | ||
| The Palin backlash is a creation of a media that is upset she isn't someone they know already, a Beltway denizen who has "made them laugh with insider jokes at the Gridiron dinner" | (321) | ||
| (Heritage Foundation) | All Congress has to do to allow the resumption of off-shore oil drilling is sit on its hands and do nothing. The moratorium expires September 30 unless Congress acts to renew it | (261) | |
| Taxpayers, get out your checkbooks: U.S. to give $1 billion to rebuild Georgia | (190) | ||
| Palin's husband has a goatee. Is he an evil mastermind from an alternate universe? | (169) | ||
| All two black Republican delegates at the RNC are seeking a higher profile | (31) | ||
| Palin is getting advice for her address to Republicans tonight. "Don't say 'pregnant' or 'secede' or 'trooper' or.... You know what, how about you just stand there and not talk?" | (625) | ||
| "Eight reasons Sarah Palin is more qualified than Barack Obama" | (325) | ||
| (The Business Sheet) | Right Now: Van Halen can't agree on whether John McCain can use their song | (59) | |
| All other Sarah stories Palin comparison to this one | (369) | ||
| An Obama secret meeting with Fox News? It's more likely than you think | (59) | ||
| Sarah Palin's family got to make private decisions privately. But her public views would deny that same right to other Americans | (134) | ||
| Not quite satisfied with just burning the bridge, Lieberman calls in a B-52 strike, and then nukes it from orbit | (72) | ||
| (huliq) | Sarah Palin has experience running a business... a car wash business... into the ground... last year... due to ignoring laws of state... in which she governs | (109) | |
| Artist creates image of Obama to help earn money for the campaign. Now he's upset that people are copying the image and profiting from it. Damn this country of opportunity | (39) | ||
| Obama says he has the "executive experience" to be president, because he has run for president | (122) | ||
| Obama is about to show Bill O'Reilly what the "No Spin Zone" really looks like | (190) | ||
| Fred Thompson on Palin: "And I can say without fear of contradiction that she is the only nominee in the history of either party who knows how to properly field dress a moose ... with the possible exception of Teddy Roosevelt" | (89) | ||
| Palin pastor problem presents potential pitfalls | (79) | ||
| (23/6) | McCain's voicemail to Sandra, er... I mean, Sarah Palin leaked | (40) | |
| "Obama, McCain seen as better prospects than Kerry and Bush." In other news, Scarlett Johansson marginally better looking than Kelly Osbourne | (29) | ||
| Palin slashed funding for a state program benefiting teen mothers in need of a place to live | (339) | ||
| Jon Stewart introduces McCain's VP choice: "The librarian from every Skinamax movie" | (123) |
| McCain Campaign Manager: 'This election is not about issues' | (189) | ||
| (redstate.com) | The Democrats release Sarah Palin's social security number, her home addresses, and her private phone number | (151) | |
| US urges Russian authorities to investigate journalist's death in Ingushetia. State Department promises to assist in investigation as soon as they're able to locate Ingushetia on map | (53) | ||
| RNC Chairwoman Jo Ann Davidson: "The next vice president of the United States, Sarah Pawlenty" | (117) | ||
| "I can assure you, we put Governor Failin through the exact same process that - OH CRAP" | (206) | ||
| Levi Johnston to join Palin family at convention, cruise for chicks | (153) | ||
| Bill O'Reilly: "But here the blame falls primarily on the parents of the girl, who obviously have little control over her" | (161) | ||
| Finally, what America needed. A clear, concise and easy-to-understand summary of Sarah Palin. By Lindsay Lohan | (50) | ||
| Intrade market now estimates a 12% chance for Palin to be withdrawn before election. Speculation would be higher but it's obvious that Palins don't know much about early withdrawal | (454) | ||
| Video of Sarah Palin debating her opponent in her 2006 gubernatorial election | (98) | ||
| "When John Edwards's and Jesse Jackson's 'troubles' came to light, nobody asked about proper birth-control techniques. Those questions are reserved for the teenage daughters of female conservative candidates" | (498) | ||
| McCain's campaign has officially pulled out the "sexism" card in response to damn near everyone's questions about Sarah Palin | (343) | ||
| McCain cancels appearance on Larry King Live tonight because of Campbell Brown's pwnage of Tucker Bounds | (168) | ||
| RNC Convention thread, Day 2: Will it last more than an hour today? | (2279) | ||
| James Dobson of Focus on the Family approves of unmarried teen pregnancy, as long as it's a white Republican unmarried teen | (299) | ||
| (Some Guy) | How do you get Sarah Palin out of the news? Give Phil Gramm a microphone | (141) | |
| As mayor of Wasilla, Sarah Palin got $27 million in federal earmarks, or $4000 per resident. But I'm sure they were very rugged, independent earmarks that don't need the government's help | (161) | ||
| "Unlike Obama, Palin seems to believe that the Second Amendment means the exact same thing in rural Alaska as it does in the streets of Chicago." | (425) | ||
| Hundreds of Ron Paul supporters rally in Minneapolis to endorse their hero, in the largest collection of nerds, dorks and misfits since Buck RogersCon of 1994 when Erin Gray showed up | (310) | ||
| Minnesota pleads with national press to cover RNC: "Hey, media: We've been planning this party for two years. Could you at least stay till dessert? We've already confiscated many buckets of urine. Come back. Please?" | (146) | ||
| Since no one's paying attention to the GOP convention, Dave Barry sneaks out on the floor and nominates himself. With photo goodness | (94) | ||
| Democrats pissed off that "Mallard Fillmore" comic strips don't show the sun rising and setting in Saint Obama's pants while he heals the sick and brings lasting peace to the Middle East | (189) | ||
| Proof Palin was never member of Alaska Independence Party. Suck it, Libs | (227) | ||
| It's "almost inconceivable" that 2 or 3 daughters of recent Presidential and VP candidates did not have unplanned pregnancies. Why haven't you heard about it? They all had abortions, of course | (108) | ||
| "This week the Republicans gather for their convention. For four days, they will labor under the illusion their party is still relevant. It's not." | (270) | ||
| Q: What do you call Obama and Anderson Cooper together? A: A wind tunnel | (165) | ||
| Red-white-and-blue-striped dogs, old white people waving flags and the other pomp and circumstance of the Republican National Convention that nobody saw because the media was too busy covering a storm that didn't live up to the hype | (326) | ||
| Evangelicals respond to news of Bristol Palin's teen pregnancy like Christians. Especially since many of them got knocked up, too | (391) | ||
| What conservative commentators thought of Palin before she was picked as VP | (312) | ||
| The reporters who brought McCain donuts apparently do not like being accused of being biased towards McCain | (61) | ||
| Levi Johnson, Bristol Palin's fiance -- by his own admission a farking redneck who doesn't want kids or farkers. "Ya fark with me I'll kick your ass" | (1231) | ||
| The myth that Hillary Clinton supporters will flock to vote for any woman has been debunked | (326) | ||
| (freerepublic) | Freepers are not taking Palin's daughter's indiscretions lightly -- mainly, they blame Democrats and the media | (189) | |
| Video from Larry King of James Carville's cannibalistic devouring of Rep. Michele Bachman, when she tries to dance around the topic of Palin being unqualified | (263) | ||
| Scandalous video: Sarah Palin's cat blatantly ignoring "Do Not Remove This Tag" label on blanket | (56) | ||
| McCain's campaign vetted Palin by reading news clippings and Googling her. What could possibly go wrong? | (229) | ||
| Cheney goes to former Soviet republic to declare that the United States will fight Russia to the very last Georgian | (30) | ||
| Bill O'Reilly flips out on those evil liberal bloggers | (64) | ||
| McCain campaign claims they did vet Palin, and even did an FBI background check. FBI disagrees | (346) | ||
| From the "We're Doing It Wrong in the U.S." Department: Brazil's President Lula suspends entire leadership of Brazil's intelligence agency over phone taps | (127) | ||
| The bad news for McCain keeps coming. Bush to address convention after all | (123) | ||
| ABC News confirms Sarah Palin was previously a member of the pro-secession Alaska Independence Party | (503) | ||
| CNN's Campbell Brown pwns McCain aide Tucker Bounds | (447) | ||
| Not content to just arrest protesters, police at RNC now arresting journalists for covering the protests | (202) |
| (RedState) | Obama was behind the pregnancy rumors at DailyKos because Obama reads DailyKos | (228) | |
| Just when it looks like everything's going wrong for McCain; Rev. Jeremiah Wright rides to the rescue | (109) | ||
| "60 Minutes" reporter to Obama: "I know you don't particularly like beer." Obama to reporter: "I don't like beer? C'mon, man" | (216) | ||
| U.S. hands control of Al-Anbar province back to Iraq. Bush still rumored to be covering up that the real handover order came from daughter Jenna in June | (46) | ||
| At long last, esteemed political analyst Sean Combs finally weighs in on John McCain's running mate selection | (78) | ||
| To cap off the first 100 hours of her candidacy, Sarah Palin lawyers up in her corruption probe | (360) | ||
| Obama to Press: "People's families are off limits." Must be some kind of secret Muslim plot | (347) | ||
| (Some Guy) | RNC, now downgraded to a category 1 convention, opening night discussion thread | (253) | |
| First post-DNC and Palin selection poll shows the Secret Muslim ticket leading the Babygate ticket by 3% | (595) | ||
| Obama on 60 minutes: "The Republicans don't govern very well. But, they know how to campaign" | (132) | ||
| (538.com) | Political Analyst Nate Silver of 538.com analyses "five somewhat controversial positions that [Vice Presidential pick Sarah] Palin holds, and their standing in the American electorate at large." | (108) | |
| "Dick Cheney has been put through the journalistic wringer. For Barack Obama it's been more like a journalistic shampoo, facial and massage" | (62) | ||
| Dear Obamab@obamaforamerica.com: We have recently raised $600,000 for your presidential campaign. Please send US $10,000 service fee via western union so we can transfers your funds | (27) | ||
| (hillaryis44.org) | Hillaryis44.org releases a well thought-out article on the philisophical differences of Hillary and Palin. Bonus: over 600 rational comments | (108) | |
| Fantasy: "I told Congress 'thanks but no thanks' on that Bridge to Nowhere". Reality: "It's clear that Congress has little interest in spending any more money on a bridge between Ketchikan and Gravina Island" | (47) | ||
| "So this is the future of the Republican party you are looking at: a future in which national security has bumped down the list of priorities behind abortion politics, gender politics, and energy politics" | (51) | ||
| 'Babygate' is back. Daily Kos debunks the debunkerer's debunking | (140) | ||
| Dutch withdraw their spy from Iran ahead of "impending U.S. attack." In related news, the swamp Germans have spies | (135) | ||
| Bristol Palin pregnant with second child | (3253) | ||
| Japanese Prime Minister resigns, citing 29% approval and weakening economy. You know what other current leader has a 29% approval rating and weakening economy? | (119) | ||
| Hurricane Gustav is the first gulf storm to ever create a storm surge in Minneapolis | (17) | ||
| Professional wrestler Chris "The Skunk" Antal has his public access cable TV show cancelled by the Mayor. Issue to be settled in a Cage Match at Summer Slam Labor Day | (6) | ||
| Don Fowler apologizes for "joke" about Gustav. Good thing he doesn't believe in a vengeful god | (47) | ||
| Kos has moved on to a new conspiracy theory. Palin is a secret member of an Alaskan group whose goal is to infiltrate major political parties and secede from the United States | (177) | ||
| McCain's manager criticizes Obama for criticizing McCain's political positons during Gustav. Plus, for 5½ years in a Hanoi prison, John McCain wasn't able to criticize his opponents' political posiitons during a hurricane | (57) | ||
| Putin saves a TV crew from a tiger. Offers to save McCain from that Alaskan cougar that's been following him for a few days | (117) | ||
| McCain staff decides that now might be a good time to investigate this Sarah Palin guy they keep hearing about | (180) | ||
| Russia plans to follow-up their invasion of Georgia with a re-invasion of Afghanistan. Red Heat II: Kabul Boogaloo | (50) | ||
| (Some Guy) | Former SNL castmember Victoria Jackson, on politics: "Obama bears traits that resemble the anti-Christ and I'm scared to death that un-educated people will ignorantly vote him into office." | (210) | |
| Mmmmm, Danish: Kierkegaard '08 | (22) | ||
| Can we please shut up about this now - DKoS debunks own babygate sillyness | (459) | ||
| Another Russian journalist critical of the Russian government dies of severe sudden bullet infection | (135) | ||
| (Some 2006 Survey) | Palin on "under God" in the Pledge of Allegiance: "If it was good enough for the founding fathers, its good enough for me" | (309) |