I’m puzzled by all the neoconservative bloviating and war-whooping about Iran and the near deathly silence about the deteriorating situation in Pakistan. I mean, we have actual terrorist training camps in Waziristan that are just sitting there, ripe targets for the sort of quick special forces strikes that the Turks are laying on the PKK [...]

Today’s ‘Cast talks about the latest video releases from the Edwards campaign. This ad: And this snark clip job: The clip job is amusing and effective, the ad is emotional and effective. The clip’s title, “The Politics of Parsing,” is a smart play on the Hillary camp’s attempt to turn her debate performance into a [...]

Obama campaign manager David Plouffe has emailed a letter to supporters going after Hillary Clinton for refusing to open the records of her days as First Lady. I don’t have a link, but it reads in part: This week’s debate has received a lot of attention, but at least one major issue remains unresolved. When [...]

The overt political reference in this “Office “clip is puzzling. The more amusing political reference is, I believe, covert, and is the last line in the video.

I used to think Romney’s religion was a non-issue, but that was before I found out he believed in parents making their kids straight from beyond the grave: “And I believe that the development of children is enhanced by having a male and a female as part of their upbringing in their home. Even when [...]

British Health Secretary Alan Johnson begs to differ with Rudy Giuliani’s radio ad claiming prostate cancer survival under the UK’s government-run health care system is only 44%, which is about half the survival rate in the United States. Britain’s Health Secretary Alan Johnson said Giuliani’s figures were wrong and the survival rate under Britain’s National [...]