Author - Bob Cesca

Terrorism

Right On Cue

The cable is reporting that authorities in England arrested a group of would-be terrorists in Birmingham. And the Nexus of Politics & Terror lives on. I wonder if it's like those bottled liquids...

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Senator Barack Obama

The Flake Rate

Sean Quinn: What we're seeing on the ground with volunteering, especially with public polls showing double digit leads in Pennsylvania, is that the "flake rate" for volunteers is higher. "Flake rate"...

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Totally About Race

'All About Race'

If Powell's endorsement was "all about race," as Rush Limabugh and others belched out today, why didn't Powell endorse Al Sharpton or Carol Moseley Braun four years ago? Or what about Jesse Jackson...

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Rudy Giuliani

Dracoooolah

He's back: Prominent McCain surrogate Rudy Giuliani today urged the media to look into Barack Obama's past drug use -- even though he explicitly said last November that it shouldn't be an issue and...

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Senator Barack Obama

Pollgasm

The "tightening race" narrative might have some very, very, very thin validity, but not really. Today's Gallup poll widened in favor of Obama. 52-43, as opposed to 51-44 yesterday. R2000 also widened...

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John McCain

Sound Familiar?

54 years later, who turned out to be the hero in this chapter? Murrow or McCarthy? McCain, Palin and especially Michelle Bachmann need to take a cold hard look at history and determine how they'd...

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John McCain

He Wears It Well

The McCain Plan for Victory: Combine Nixon's race-baiting Southern Strategy with good old fashioned McCarthyism. The result? Campaigning in a traditionally Republican state, the Democratic nominee...

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