Author - Bob Cesca

John McCain

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Strong McBush Economy Fever! Catch it! For the record, since the night of Sarah Palin's overrated, racist, lie-filled convention speech, the Dow has dropped 604 points. Three days have exceeded 200...

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Senator Barack Obama

Ground Game

From a reader in the "How much more red can it be and the answer is none -- none more red" state of Oklahoma: A transplanted Blue-Minnesotan suffering in the reddest of red in Oklahoma for the past...

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Sarah Palin

A Tanning Bed?

Seriously? "The governor did have a tanning bed put in the Governor's Mansion," Roger Wetherell, chief communications officer of Alaska's Department of Transportation and Public Facilities, confirmed...

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Economy

Four More Years!

Oh look: Lehman Brothers will file for bankruptcy protection on Sunday night, according to people briefed on the matter, in the largest failure of an investment bank since the collapse of Drexel...

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Sarah Palin

That Pregnant Pause

I've been noticing -- most recently on This Week -- they've been editing down Palin's pregnant pause before saying, "In what respect, Charlie?" After Gibson asks about the Bush Doctrine, there's a...

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Sarah Palin

Tax & Spend Porky Palin

TPM: The Boston Globe does some digging on Palin, reveals her to be a big-spending tax-hiker who hasn't actually travelled to the countries that the McCain campaign has said she has. Anytime some...

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John McCain

Lies, Lies, Lies

They're even lying about their crowds... McCain aide Kimmie Lipscomb told reporters on Sept. 10 that an outdoor rally in Fairfax City, Virginia, drew 23,000 people, attributing the crowd estimate to...

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Environment

Mad Men

This season of Mad Men has been outstanding so far, and there was a scene from last Sunday's "The Golden Violin" that nailed a weirdly shocking reminder of 1961 American culture. At the end of the...

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