Author - Bob Cesca

John McCain

Violence Mongering

Thankfully we're not alone in our belief that the McCain campaign is inciting violence against Senator Obama. Coates: These men didn't kill Martin Luther King, but they contributed to an atmosphere...

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Senator Barack Obama

Rapid Response

This election isn't over and Senator McCain could still win this thing. Americans have an historical penchant for voting against their own financial best interests. So don't ease up. Don't give any...

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Republican Party

Political Evolution

I'm watching the Kevin Farley unit -- the clone brother of the late Chris Farley -- on MSNBC right now discussing how, when he was a kid, he learned his conservatism from his father. That's more or...

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Economy

Oh Noes.

The Asian markets took a big crap last night. A massive sell-off on Wall Street and an escalating global equity crisis sent Asian stocks plunging Friday, with Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 index...

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John McCain

McCain + Keating = ♥

This is just precious. In 1986, Charles Keating passed a note to McCain signed "I’m yours till death do us part." How precious. This was before McCain and the other members of The Five allegedly...

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Senator Barack Obama

Dangerous

I think we can conclude that the McCain-Palin ticket is inciting a violent attack on Senator Obama and his family. Here's the reasoning: they say Senator Obama hangs around with terrorists. Therefore...

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John McCain

Foo!

The Foo Fighters are going after the McCain campaign for its use of 'My Hero': “The saddest thing about this is that `My Hero’ was written as a celebration of the common man and his extraordinary...

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Senator Barack Obama

Bring It On

Senator Obama quote of the day: "I am surprised that, you know, we've been seeing some pretty over-the-top attacks coming out of the McCain campaign over the last several days, that he wasn't willing...

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John McCain

Serious Questions

TPM: At one point one man could be heard yelling, "Off with his head," when McCain spoke about Obama's tax plan. Here are two serious questions the press and, hell, all of us ought to be asking at...

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