Commentary
Reaganites for Obama?
My dear late mother would say: "Steer clear of mixing religion and politics in public discussions." Sorry, Mom, but the mix is unavoidable. Religion shapes us, and politics is our addictive national reality show. In any event, my faith, Catholicism, teaches that pluralism is enhanced, not threatened, when religions talk to one another.
Is Barack Obama’s Record Really a Fairy Tale?
By Michael Crowley
It was a cool, damp afternoon when Barack Obama arrived to speak at an antiwar rally in Chicago's Federal Plaza on October 2, 2002. The scene was ragtag. A metal tower had been festooned with strips of white cloth upon which rally attendees wrote personalized peace messages. Protesters danced to a band featuring […]
Can The Muslim Smear Hurt Obama?
By Andrew Romano
Barack Obama had a good weekend. For starters, he opened a lead of 84 pledged delegates and 200,000 popular votes by crushing Hillary Clinton in five** straight contests–Nebraska (68-32 percent), Louisiana (57-36), Washington State (68-31)** and the U.S. Virgin Islands (90-8) on Saturday, followed by a surprisingly sizable win in Maine (59-40) on […]
Obama Will Win Nomination
By Matthew Dowd, Huffington Post
To get right to the point, I believe Barack Obama is going to win the Democratic nomination setting the table for a great race for the fall. Here's why:
In doing the math on delegates, it looks highly likely that Obama will end up with a pledged delegate lead when all […]
Obama’s Dangerous Ignorance
By Rush Limbaugh
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RUSH: I’m sitting here reading this Obama interview, and I am in stunned disbelief. Nobody can be this ignorant. Scary ignorant. From high atop the EIB Building in Midtown Manhattan, one of the most frequently visited tourist attractions in all of Manhattan, I am Rush Limbaugh, behind the Golden EIB Microphone. Great […]