Author - Bob Cesca

Senator Barack Obama

Swing Racists

Ben Smith: New polling and a trickle of stories from the battleground states suggest that Sen. Barack Obama's coalition includes one unlikely group: white voters with negative views of African...

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John McCain

Psychonauts Wackaloons

Another racist mob at a McCain-Palin rally. I can't repeat this enough... We simply must not let these people win this election. A close or contested victory won't do, either. We need to win by...

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Wingnuts

Crazy E-mail Of The Week

I read your article from I think August 2007 [Correction: It was November 2007] about Barack Obama is not a muslim terrorist plant. I’m just very curious. How do you know he’s not a muslim terrorist...

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Elections

This Is Going To Be Ugly

TPM: The Wisconsin GOP is currently recruiting "Milwaukee area veterans, policeman, security personnel and firefighters to work as poll watchers on election day at inner city polling places." I am so...

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Open Thread

Prime Time Thread

Open thread for documenting the constant variety of cable news hackery. Tonight! It's Friday! That means lots of political garbage. 7:12PM To wit... This discussion on Hardball in which Congresswoman...

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Sarah Palin

'Real America'

Cowardly Sarah earlier today: "We believe that the best of America is in these small towns that we get to visit, and in these wonderful little pockets of what I call the real America, being here with...

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Swag

Hey Look! Swag!

Okay, so I've opened up a Cafe Press store for the site. I've started off with very basic stuff -- mousepads, mugs, shirts. There's more gear listed at the actual store than is represented in the...

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Sarah Palin

Barracuda In A Bubble

Wow, she's really a tough, fearless pit bull barracuda isn't she. GREENSBORO, N.C. -- No wonder GOP vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin harbors such hostility toward the mainstream media: her staff...

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The Media

Good News Bad News

Good news: CNN is cancelling Glenn Beck's awful HLN show. We all know why. It turns out, American television viewers don't like watching a doughy hemorrhoid with a worldview that's two steps more...

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Senator Barack Obama

Spanked

Yes, Senator Obama is way ahead in the polls. Yes, the electoral maps are looking good. No, he hasn't won yet. And yes, Senator McCain can still win this election. Senator Obama today: "For those of...

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Open Thread

Prime Time Thread

Open thread for documenting the constant variety of cable news hackery. Tonight! I don't give a flying rip about Joe the Plumber. But he's given more press conferences than Sarah Palin, so...

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