Who knew that Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin’s classic turkey-slaughter TV interview would usher in a golden age of uncomfortable, Thanksgiving-themed television ads featuring conservatives? Two ads that surfaced in the past few days qualify in separate categories for…
Following Rep. Michele Bachmann’s appearance with Chris Matthews yesterday, America is learning what many in Minnesota already knew, which is that putting Bachmann in front of a live microphone is like handing an excitable 15-year-old a bottle of gin and a loaded gun. The only question is when something unspeakable is going to happen.
Bachmann is no stranger to the hysterical off-the-cuff reaction.
NY Daily News columnist Errol Louis uncovered the connection yesterday:
“The Rev. Jeremiah Wright couldn’t have done more damage to Barack Obama’s campaign if he had tried. And you have to wonder if that’s just what
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Like many men of the cloth, Rev. Jeremiah Wright appears to love a live microphone almost as much as he loves the lord Himself. Wright’s media blitz of the past week, on Bill Moyers’ Journal and in speeches…
Back on March 14, the McCain campaign pledged that it would stay above the guilt-by-association politics then being directed at Barack Obama for the remarks of Rev. Jeremiah Wright. Steve Benen recalls the details:
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In this morning’s MinMon interview, Real McCain author Cliff Schecter mentions network newsies’ love-slave relationship to John McCain. Via Steve Benen at Carpetbagger Report, here’s a prime example from last Sunday’s This Week…
Expect to see more words from Jeremiah Wright coming to your front pages and TV screens shortly — this time concerning anti-Israeli commentaries re-published by Wright in church newsletters.
The arc of the story as it has moved…
The right-wing cottage industry that makes its living by unearthing “liberal bias” in news media loves to cart out the fact that traditionally there have been more Democrats than Republicans in newsrooms across the land. But the tarring…
Like any spiritual adviser worth his or her keep, Jeremiah Wright Jr. has led Barack Obama to a place he did not want to go but needed to go. This morning in Philadelphia, Obama is delivering a speech…
Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., has strongly decried comments made by his former pastor, Rev. Jeremiah Wright and defended his decision to remain a part of his church.
“I vehemently disagree and strongly condemn the statements that…
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