Guest Post by dnA Steve’s not here, but I love the Mini-Report and I assume the rest of you do too, so I’ll do my best to reproduce one here. Going into tomorrow’s primary in Wisconsin, most polls show Obama with a small to moderate lead over Hillary Clinton, except for ARG, which shows Clinton […]
Guest Post by dnA For months, reporters have been digging around a land deal between Barack Obama and indicted political fixer Tony Rezko. Despite article after article finding no legal wrongdoing (but suggesting that some was at hand) Obama’s political opponents have continued to use the event to suggest the Senator somehow did something illegal. […]
Guest Post by dnA Some of Obama’s recent comments about Hillary Clinton have raised eyebrows, particularly these two, as reported by Jake Tapper of ABC: “You challenge the status quo and suddenly the claws come out,” Obama said. The CLAWS come out? Really? Then yesterday Obama told reporters who had asked about Clinton’s latest attack […]
Guest Post by dnA Note–Hey everyone, Steve is sick and he asked me and a few other folks to fill in. I’m sure he’ll be checking his email, so feel free to show him a little love with a get-well note. Last year, Congress passed a law that was hailed as “the first major gun […]
Guest Post by dnA Yesterday, Hillary Clinton put the responsibility on the Obama campaign for distorting remarks she made about the Civil Rights movement, which some say could cause a backlash among black voters in upcoming primary states. Clinton said in an interview in New Hampshire earlier this week that Martin Luther King’s role during […]
Guest Post by dnA Within the first three paragraphs of Jonah Goldberg’s Sunday Outlook piece for the WaPo, which is inundated with clichés (example: “spiked like Dick Cheney’s EKG,” hyuk!) Goldberg makes this disclaimer: As National Review put it in its editorial endorsement of Romney (I am undecided, for the record): “Each of the men […]
Guest Post by dnA One of the biggest myths of the Presidential campaign is that the only people questioning Barack Obama’s “blackness” are also black, perpetuated in David Greenberg’s Outlook piece for the WaPo. This background may be what some people (mainly blacks) have meant when they asked the regrettable question of whether Obama is […]
Guest Post by dnA For Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton, the issue is not whether or not they will be the target of racist or sexist commentary, but when, and how they respond to it. Back in November, the media narrative about Hillary Clinton’s dipping poll numbers centered around a weak debate performance in late […]