Conservatives Jumping Ship: Gators for McCain Chairman
by David Safier This isn't in the Colin Powell/Christopher Buckley category in the growing McCain Mutiny. Josh Simmons is a college student at University of Florida and Chairman of Gators for John McCain, apparently one of the nation's largest pro-McCain student groups. He was at a rally for Joe Biden when this exchange took place: … Read more
Obama Has “Negative Flakeage Rate” Among Volunteers
by David Safier I was just listening to a video interview with Jon Carson, the national field director for the Obama campaign. He said things were going well in the key battleground states. In fact he said the offices were experiencing a "negative flakeage rate" among volunteers. Instead of people promising to show up and … Read more
Takin’ It Back With Barack, Jack! (For Swing Voters!!!)
by David Safier Any 40s jazz/swing fans out there? This can carry you all the way to Wednesday morning.
LD-26: Model Ground Game
by David Safier If you want to see how to maximize your chances of beating the odds, go to the Northwest Dem HQ at Ina and Shannon and watch how Arizona's 26th gets it done. For weeks, dozens of people have been walking every Saturday, knocking on doors of Independents and Democrats who aren't guaranteed … Read more
An American Tune
Posted by AzBlueMeanie: From American Tune, Words & music by Paul Simon And I don't know a soul who's not been batteredI don't have a friend who feels at easeI don't know a dream that's not been shatteredor driven to its kneesbut it's all right, it's all rightfor we lived so well so longStill, when … Read more
With friends like this, who needs enemies?
Posted by AzBlueMeanie: John McCain doesn't want you to know that Vice President Dick Cheney recently endorsed him for president, joining George W. Bush in endorsing him for president. The Obama campaign thought you would like to know. No McBush third term!
