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Obama’s Post-9/11 Offensive

By | 09.12.08 | 10:15 am

“John McCain is right about John McCain,” said Rep. Rahm Emanuel (D-Ill.), speaking to reporters this morning as an Obama surrogate. Emanuel seized on a comment, made at a joint appearance with Obama at a service forum on 9/11, wherein Sen. John McCain said he can be “somewhat divorced More…

Netroots Digg Palin Pundit Gaffe

By | 09.04.08 | 10:46 am

Just what Republicans needed: An embarrassing gaffe on Gov. Sarah Palin’s big night. Two prominent Republicans pulled a Jesse Jackson on MSNBC’s set, providing a candid and withering assessment of McCain’s VP pick during a break in convention programming on Wednesday. (See TWI’s The Hot Mic Strikes Again.)