Kerry…Out!
Massachusetts Senator John Kerry has made it official. He will not seek the Democratic nomination for president in 2008. More here
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Rebuttal Ready
The Drudge Report has already posted Virginia Senator Jim Webb’s response to tonight’s "State of the Union" speech. Read it here, if you’re interested in that sort of thing
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Mystery Date For 2008
Looking to get involved in the 2008 presidential race. This Craigslist ad might be the perfect place to start: "We are searching for a knowledgeable credentialed individual who is interested in saving and changing the world. We need to register and file our candidate for 2008 US President ASAP before it is too late as
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21% Of National Voters Are Racist
How else do you read this? A new Rasmussen poll reports that 79% of Americans are willing to vote for a black presidential candidate, good news for Barack Obama’s 2008 quest. Voters also felt it was slightly more likely that an African American would be elected president in the next 25 years than a woman.
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Vilsack: State Of The Union Is ‘Anxious’
Former Iowa Governor and Democratic candidate for president Tom Vilsack just held a conference call with reporters to offer a pre-buttal to tomorrow’s "State of the Union" speech by President Bush. In one word, Vilsack describes the current state of the union as "anxious," and also accused the president of waging two wars, one in
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Gamers To NY Assembly: Buzz Off
The nation’s video game community is up in arms over a new bill proposed in the Assembly and sponsored by Manhattan’s Keith Wright (pictured) that would place a whole new set of restrictions on purchasing video games in the state. Those restrictions would include blocking the sale of games that depict or glamorize the commission
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Edwards To Fellow Dems: Grow Up
Scott Maxwell of the Orlando Sentinel has an interesting item on his blog from yesterday, where he recounts a Thursday night John Edwards fundraiser in Central Florida. Edwards took time out from chastising President Bush to chastise his own party’s Senate delegation and their non-binding resolution opposing the troop surge in Iraq. Maxwell wrote: "If
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Oh, By The Way, Brownback Announced Too
Lost in the pageantry of today’s Hillary Clinton news is the announcement that Republican Sam Brownback, the Senator from Kansas, has formed his own exploratory committee for the 2008 presidential elections. Brownback makes it clear in his announcement that he will be running from the right. “I have decided, after much prayerful consideration, to consider
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Surprise! Hillary Is In
In a move that certainly nobody saw coming, Senator Hillary Clinton has shocked the world and announced her intention to consider the pursuit of the Democratic Party’s presidential nomination in 2008 through the formation of an exploratory committee. Via her website: "I have never been afraid to stand up for what I believe in or
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In Pennsylvania, Mind Your Unwanted Company
When you see hundreds of press releases a day, occasionally a few will pique your interest. Today, Pennsylvania Governor Ed Rendell declared January "Stalking Awareness Month" in his home state, and urged fellow residents of PA to keep their heads on a swivel. "Every year, over 1 million people are stalked and are forced to
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