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| Hollywood Checkbooks Closed for '08? |
| Published: August 6, 2007, 7:50 am |
| Tags: Affleck, Clinton, Cruise, Election, Obama, President, Sheen |
| Filed under: FeaturesTMZ.com: With the 2008 presidential election still in its pre-primary stage, Hollywood's elite players are still unsure where to throw their money. Now blogalicious Arianna Huffington can show you where the money is ... and isn't! A new tool on... Read more |
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| Dodd throws down gauntlet to Obama |
| Published: September 10, 2007, 10:55 pm |
| Tags: Chris Dodd, Barack Obama, President, 2008, Iraq |
| we are glad that Senator Obama has called for a change of course in Iraq, he isn't clear as to what he will do to make that happen, or when. Rhetoric and highly nuanced statements are not going to end this war -- strong leadership and clarity will. That's why Chris Dodd has said that he cannot support the reported Levin-Reed measure if it |
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| Dodd and Obama, two approaches |
| Published: September 13, 2007, 3:29 pm |
| Tags: Chris Dodd, Barack Obama, President, 2008, Call Out Hillary, Kos, This Obama Bashing Getting Old |
| And then there's the Obama approach: Despite the unpopularity of the Iraq war, Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama predicted Thursday that Congress won't directly challenge President Bush's plans and will focus instead on putting a ceiling on the number of troops deployed to that country. Which senator is showing |
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| This is the rhetoric I've been looking for |
| Published: September 16, 2007, 9:36 pm |
| Tags: Barack Obama, President, 2008, Iraq, Hillary Clinton, Chris Dodd |
| crystal clear on this. Now Obama has joined that club. Obama, who had resisted measures to tie money for the war to a deadline for withdrawal, said Sunday he would no longer support funding measures in the Senate that do not include deadlines. “We are going to bring an end to this war and I will fight hard in the United States Senate |
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| Bush official: Obama shows 'intellectual laziness' |
| Published: September 24, 2007, 12:52 pm |
| Tags: Obama, President Bush, White House, White House 2008 |
| Bill Sammon's new book on President Bush called "The Evangelical President" in which Bush says Sen. Hillary Clinton (D-N.Y.) will be the Democratic presidential nominee. In that same article, a White House official criticizes Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.) as demonstrating "intellectual laziness" during his campaign, for allegedly trying to get |
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| Obama panders to the fringe Kissinger, extremist Schultz, radical Nunn, moonbat Perry |
| Published: October 2, 2007, 3:42 pm |
| Tags: Barack Obama, President, 2008 |
| to comprehend that a major presidential candidate wants to eliminate our nuclear arsenal. This is yet another example of Senator Obama playing to the fringe elements of his party and failing to understand the threat America faces," says spokesman Danny Diaz. The plan Obama has signed on to was drafted by those fringe extremists George |
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| Running mate not only job Clinton could offer Obama |
| Published: October 11, 2007, 7:39 am |
| Tags: Hillary Clinton, 2008 Presidential Election, Editorials Opinion, Commentary, Barack, Clinton, Commentary, Court, Democratic, Hillary, Obama, President, Republican, Rodham |
| her lead in the Democratic presidential race, speculation about her potential running mate is rising — among Republicans! "Absolutely," said former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani when asked during a recent interview if he thinks Clinton will be nominated. "I believe she will be the nominee and Sen. [Barack] Obama will be the |
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| Dodd is now the go-to guy |
| Published: October 18, 2007, 3:21 pm |
| Tags: Chris Dodd, Barack Obama, President, 2008, Fisa |
| no longer thinks Barack Obama is willing to stand up to the Bush Administration [...] The Obama campaign has been playing it safe for months now, so it should be no surprise that the base no longer expects him to, in the words of his campaign, "challenge the status quo and get results". It's not too late for Obama to turn things around. I |
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| Hillary loses her aura of inevitability |
| Published: November 4, 2007, 11:06 am |
| Tags: Hillary Clinton In The News, News, Hillary Clinton, 2008 Presidential Election, Hillary Clinton Make Overs, Editorials Opinion, Commentary, American, Barack Obama, Campaign, Commentary, Democrat, Dodd, Edwards, News, Obama, President, Republican |
| The hype was that Barack Obama was finally going to get tough with his main opponent. But Obama seems unable to do such a thing. He sails elegantly above the fray, with complete paragraphs fluidly tripping off his tongue, his voice rarely rising above the even-tempered basso profundo of a college don. He has a quick grin, but not a rapier |
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| Even the Flags Hate Hillary |
| Published: November 12, 2007, 11:44 am |
| Tags: Political, Broken Promise, Flags, Haunt, Hillary, Hippie Days, Military, Obama, President, Tough Times |
| Talk about a tough span, Hillary has gone through it in the last few weeks. There were her evasive debate answers, planted questions and the broken promise not to do it again with more planted questions. Hillary was on the news and said neither she nor her campaign condone such a thing and [...] Visit Big Dog's Weblog for the rest of the |
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| Hillary or Bill? Which Clinton is running? |
| Published: November 13, 2007, 6:54 pm |
| Tags: Hillary Clinton In The News, Scandals, Hillary Clinton, Bill Clinton, 2008 Presidential Election, Hillary Clinton Make Overs, Editorials Opinion, Commentary, Bill, Clinton, Commentary, Democrat, Hillary, Iowa, Lewinsky, Obama, President, Travelgate, Whitewater |
| the big gun already? Barack Obama's campaign sent out an e-mail to supporters yesterday seeking, of course, more money. But this time it was a very specific $850,000 online this week, which the missive said would allow Obama to cancel a planned future week of national fundraising and invest it instead in Iowa, where he is also hiring more |
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| Obama's plan for open government |
| Published: November 14, 2007, 11:45 am |
| Tags: Barack Obama, President, 2008 |
| this happens. Specifically, Obama wants the public to be able to comment on the White House website for five days before legislation is signed. That would be cool. Network Neutrality is also part of Obama's plan, but I'll defer to the experts on that issue to determine whether it's good approach or not. IV. NETWORK NEUTRALITY Obama also is |
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| Ugly Clinton Rising |
| Published: November 18, 2007, 1:02 am |
| Tags: Editorials Opinion, Top Story, 911, Barack, Bush, Cnn, Government, Hillary Clinton, Irs, Obama, President, Travel |
| W. Bush was sworn in as President in his first term, I wondered allowed how he could stand to share the same car to and from the swearing in ceremony with the outgoing first "couple." I suppose that when the world came crashing down around us on September 11 one of the real benefits such tragedy left us with was that there was no |
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| Prediction: Hillary Will Not Win the California Primary |
| Published: November 19, 2007, 12:40 pm |
| Tags: Commentary, Editorials Opinion, California, Hillary Clinton, Obama, President, Primary, Reagan |
| BY SARA S. NICHOLS I'll let you in on an important political secret: my mother is the unit California Democrat. As she votes, so vote the Democrats of California. As long as I have been tracking it, this has been proven to be true.* And my mother doesn't like (putting it mildly) Hillary Clinton. Here are the facts: she is a retired |
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| Hillary Hits Rough Patch |
| Published: November 23, 2007, 10:26 am |
| Tags: Hillary Clinton, News, Top Story, Bill Clinton, Campaign, Caucus, Democrat, Iowa, New York, Nomination, Obama, President, Republican |
| voters on one issue. But the presidential front-runner resisted. It wasn't her position. "If I do what you all want me to do, I'll look great for the next couple months," she said, according to one insider's account. "But what if I'm the nominee? I'll be ripped apart by the Republicans. And what if I'm |
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