Memeorandum is overflowing with comments from The Usual Suspects regarding a statement John McCain made on NBC’s Today Show today which, to them, indicated that he doesn’t care nor find it important when the troops come home from Iraq. Here’s what he said that has the far left – including some in the notoriously disingenuous Obama campaign foaming at the mouth:
I asked that because David Mark at the Politico wrote yesterday about an issue that popped up briefly during Webb’s successful 2006 campaign for Senate against then-incumbent George Allen, and that issue is his fondness for the Confederacy (h/t: James Joyner):
First, they did it by using what sounded like Obama talking points in a blatantly pro-Obama piece about the alleged GOP “smear machine” back in May, and they’ve done it again this week in a piece that might has well have been written by the Obama campaign itself.
Barry Oh! has been out on the stump today in North Carolina criticizing his opponent on the issue of the economy and gas prices, but what he’s not telling people about are the ties his campaign has to evil subprime lenders, lenders who both he and his legions of supporters/followers have relentlessly attacked the last several months (as part of the overall downturn of the economy), especially when some of those same supporters tried to tie McCain to the subprime lending ‘crisis’ several months ago.
After a several months long brutal primary battle, and two days after their super secret meeting at Dianne Feinstein’s home in DC, Hillary Clinton finally made it official yesterday that she is conceding the race for the Dem presidential nomination, and throwing her support behind Barack Obama:
Two weeks ago, I wrote about the fact that rising star Mary Katharine Ham was leaving Townhall.com for the DC Examiner. Today she posted her final HamNation video, and it is a keeper – one of the funniest political vids I’ve seen this year :))
