• “The presidency has gone pop-cult. And to a large extent I blame the WGA.” [EW, h/t J.J.] • How the McCain campaign got its groove back: “A bill for $900 worth of doughnuts gave way to a ban on what had always been a trademark of the McCain bus and a staple of the [...]
He can robo-call me anytime. And, uhm, yeah, Hillary got Perez Hilton. Way to turn out that demographic… whatever it is… Who gets the Bret Michael’s nod? WHAT ABOUT JASLENE? What’s even more awesome about the Perez endorsement? Hillary is bragging about it: n BREAKING: The hugely-read PerezHilton endorses HRC, saying “We watched the debates [...]
Say what you will about the Hillary campaign, but they sure know how to hit a send button. Nothing from Obama folks since last night. Since this morning, this from Clinton: Subject: HOT OFF THE HILLARY-WIRE. Subject: ESTIMATED 250,000 LOGON FOR HILLARY’S VOICES ACROSS AMERICA: A NATIONAL TOWN HALL Subject: 11AM EST: HILLARY WIRE UPDATE. [...]
McCain and his staff are in the air right now, on their way to a rally in California before settling in at Phoenix’s Biltmore Hotel for what will, in all likelihood, be a victory party. If that victory is not the nomination-sealing event they want it to be, will it be because he should have [...]
Romney and McCain’s virtual letter bombs, including: McCain: “Governor Romney’s attack on Bob Dole is disgraceful, and Governor Romney should apologize. Bob Dole is a war hero who has spent his life in service to this nation and nobody has worked harder to build the Republican Party. Bob Dole deserves the respect of every American [...]
After the jump, notes from the blue mass state, from an Obama canvasser and an Obama leaner. Send your on-the-ground observations to supertuesday08 -at- gmail -dot- com Says the canvasser: I think the most important function of volunteers like myself is to dispel the rumors and misinformation about Obama and the state of the election [...]
The McCain staff would rather put Romney down with a bullet than strangle him to death. Also: Germany! (Sorry, this Twitter thing has me thinking in nano-posts….)
Yesterday in Nashville, Mitt Romney was losing his voice. This morning in Charleston, West Virginia, he was losing his ability to speak. “By the way, you will hear me saying the wrong word on occasion,” he told a group of Republican delegates, who had gathered for the state’s nominating convention. “The reason is lack of [...]
As they gather at Rockefeller Center Plaza this morning for a final New York rally, before they fly to San Diego and end up in Phoenix, the McCain people have some worries about today. They’re confident they’ll win New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Delaware and Arizona. They’re sure they’ll end the evening with at least [...]
After the Obama campaign made public that eye-popping $32-million January fundraising total last week, the Clinton campaign had been cagey about revealing its own haul. As recently as Monday afternoon, campaign officials refused to give the number when asked about it during a conference call with reporters, saying only that they have enough and that [...]
