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McCain agrees: Obama's words matter
The Swampby Jill Zuckman Well, it seems perfectly clear that the McCain campaign is unimpressed with Sen. Barack Obama's explanation for refusing to participate in the public funding for the general election campaign. Steve Schmidt, Sen. John McCain's senior...Tags: John McCain, Dick Durbin, Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama, NBC (tv network)
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Watch Out for Bumper Stickers
KickingTiresIf you want to spot cars you should keep your distance from, look no further than their bumpers. A social psychologist at Colorado State University conducted a study of drivers and found that those who displayed bumper stickers, window decals,......Tags: Transportation, Travel, Road Transportation, Vehicles, Services and Shopping
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Obama chez Kennedy: 'Change the world'
The Swampby Mark Silva Sen. Barack Obama drove Ethel Kennedy's golf cart last night from the hilltop to the main house at Hickory Hill in McClean, Va., where supporters contributed $28,500 per person to a party fundraiser. And Obama fielded a......Tags: Edward M. Kennedy, Government, Miley Cyrus, John Lennon, History
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Obama bid boon for White Supremacists
The Swampby Mike Dorning Barack Obama's historic victory in the Democratic presidential campaign may have been widely interpreted as a sign the United States is overcoming racial divisions. But his candidacy also appears to be a boon for racist and white......Tags: Barack Obama
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Top court clears path for Mexico border fence
Spin CycleThe U.S. Supreme Court has rejected a plea by environmental groups to limit the Bush administration's discretion in ignoring certain laws and regulations, in order to pick up the pace on buidling a fence along the nation's border with...... -
The campaign to date: Bleccchhhh.
Spin CycleSince the general election campaign began in earnest a few weeks ago, we've been a little puzzled over how to present it in bite-sized chunks. Instead of broad themes and discrete disagreements, McCain vs. Obama sometimes seems like an......Tags: George W. Bush
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Sam's Club or country club: '08 debate
The Swampby Mark Silva There's a lot of talk about "clubs'' lately. Republicans are trying to put Barack Obama in one, with the GOP promoting a picture that they would like to paint of the presumptive Democratic nominee as aloof and......Tags: John McCain, Republican Party, American Legion, Barack Obama, Tim Pawlenty
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A presidential debate in Dubai?
The Swampby James Oliphant Washington Post columnist David Ignatius is espousing a radical notion: Why don't John McCain and Barack Obama take their contest to the heart of the Arab world? Ignatius would like to see the two presidential candidates debate......Tags: John McCain, International Military Interventions, Politics, Wars and Interventions, Elections
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Did Obama get sweetheart mortgage?
The Swampby Frank James The Washington Post has a large headline that has drawn some attention today, certainly from the Republican National Committee: "Obama Got Discount on Home Loan." The story goes on to say that in 2005 when Sen. Barack......Tags: Chicago Mortgages, James Johnson (basketball), Politics, Barack Obama, Countrywide Financial Corp.
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Pentagon, EPA at odds
The SwampBy Josh Mitchell and wire reports The Pentagon and the Environmental Protection Agency are mired in a dispute over the pace of environmental cleanups at Maryland's Fort Meade and Fort Detrick, where contamination from fuels and munitions for years seeped....Tags: Government, Defense, Massachusetts, Environmental Pollution, Armed Forces
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WaPo's "Lost Book Club"
The TV ZoneAnd...before I let this oversight go one more minute, did you know that the Washington Post has a "Lost Book Club" too? ABC.com launched one yesterday, but the WaPo's Jen Chaney tells me they've had one up and running......Tags: Clubs and Associations, Lifestyle and Leisure, Book
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Fist bump: Legendary moments in stupid reporting
Spin CycleYesterday, a pool report out of Ohio indicated that Obama had refused to trade a trademark fist-bump with a 12-year-old in Ohio, with the words, "If I start that..." By this morning, Maureen Dowd in the NYT was citing......Tags: New York, Ohio
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