| Frederick: McCain "hit it out of the park" with selection of Palin as running mate |
| Alaska governor has more executive experience than Obama and Biden combined |
| Minneapolis, Minnesota (August 29, 2008) -- The maverick senator who has shaken up Washington has picked a maverick governor who has shaken up the status quo in her own state. The selection of |
Aug. 29, 2008 1:26 PM
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| Mark Warner chickens out of debate with Gilmore |
| The Washington Post |
| Former governor Mark R. Warner chose not to participate in the only U.S. Senate debate this fall that was to be televised statewide, a decision that caused the event to be canceled. Warner's opponent, former governor James S. Gilmore III (R), had agreed to participate in the debate sponsored by the League of Women Voters of Virginia. "Mark Warner apparently does not want the people of Virginia to have an opportunity to understand clearly where he stands on the issues," Gilmore said... |
Aug. 29, 2008 9:47 AM
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| Warner rewrites history in Democratic keynote |
| Forgot to mention his broken promises and high tax, liberal legacy |
| Richmond, Virginia (August 27, 2008) - Former Virginia Governor Mark Warner delivered the keynote address yesterday to the Democratic National Convention in Denver. Warner’s remarks, sometim... |
Aug. 27, 2008 10:30 AM
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| Obama’s weaknesses highlighted by veep pick |
| Virginians and Biden agree: “The presidency is not something that lends itself to on-the-job training” |
| Richmond, Virginia (August 23, 2008) – Early this morning, Democrat Presidential nominee Barack Obama sidestepped Virginia Governor Tim Kaine as his running mate by tapping U.S. Senator Joe... |
Aug. 23, 2008 4:28 PM
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| Tim Kaine Fails the Audition; Will Have to Settle for Being Governor |
| Frederick says Obama couldn’t risk being saddled with Kaine’s record; urges Governor to come home and focus on fixing his administration’s budget shortfall |
| Richmond, Virginia (August 23, 2008) – With his runner-up status in Vice Presidential politics now confirmed, Governor Tim Kaine should retreat from the glitz and glamour of the national spo... |
Aug. 23, 2008 2:38 PM
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| Analysis: Biden pick shows lack of confidence |
| Associated Press |
| The candidate of change went with the status quo. In picking Sen. Joe Biden to be his running mate, Barack Obama sought to shore up his weakness—inexperience in office and on foreign policy—rather than underscore his strength as a new-generation candidate defying political conventions. He picked a 35-year veteran of the Senate—the ultimate insider—rather than a candidate from outside Washington...
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Aug. 23, 2008 4:41 AM
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| Obama on Clarence Thomas |
| The Wall Street Journal Editorial |
| Barack Obama likes to portray himself as a centrist politician who wants to unite the country, but occasionally his postpartisan mask slips. That was the case at Saturday night's Saddleback Church forum, when Mr. Obama chose to demean Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas... |
Aug. 18, 2008 8:33 PM
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| Showdown at Saddleback |
| Kristol Column in The New York Times |
| While normal people were out having fun Saturday night, I was home in front of the TV. But I wasn’t enjoying the Olympics. Your diligent columnist was dutifully watching Barack Obama and John McCain answer the Rev. Rick Warren’s questions at Saddleback Church. Virtue is sometimes rewarded. The event was worth watching — and for me yielded three conclusions... |
Aug. 18, 2008 1:39 PM
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| The Democrats' Missing History |
| The Wall Street Journal |
| As Democrats prepare to nominate Sen. Barack Obama to be the first black president, the Democratic National Committee and its chairman, Howard Dean, have whitewashed the party's horrific and lengthy record of racism. The omission is in the section of the DNC Web site that describes the party's history... |
Aug. 13, 2008 8:30 PM
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| Democrats leave Washington for vacation while families struggle with high gas prices |
| House GOP refuses to take break without a vote on energy |
| Last Friday, August 1st, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) adjourned the House of Representatives for the five-week August recess after refusing to allow Congress to vote on legislation to increase th... |
Aug. 5, 2008 11:45 PM
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| My concerns for America |
| Column by actor Jon Voight in the Washington Times |
Obama sowing socialist seeds in young people We, as parents, are well aware of the importance of our teachers who teach and program our children. We also know how important it is for our children to play with good-thinking children growing up. Sen. Barack Obama has grown up with the teaching of very angry, militant white and black people...
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Aug. 2, 2008 8:18 AM
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| Putting Money Where Mouths Are: Media Donations Favor Dems 100-1 |
| Investor's Business Daily Editorial |
| The New York Times' refusal to publish John McCain's rebuttal to Barack Obama's Iraq op-ed may be the most glaring example of liberal media bias this journalist has ever seen. But true proof of widespread media bias requires one to follow an old journalism maxim: Follow the money... |
Jul. 26, 2008 8:13 AM
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