The Other McCain

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LIVE AT FIVE: 07.10.12

— compiled by Wombat-socho TOP NEWS Obama Stumps In Iowa For Limited Tax Cuts Romney pushes back, wants all cuts extended Generals Warn Egyptian President Over Parliament Morsi calls for court-dissolved legislature to reconvene today Romney, Republicans Outraise Obama, Democrats In June Two months in a row now as GOP moneymen rally to the candidate […]

Stephen Green Stolen And Replaced By Bob Dylan

by Smitty Not really, but he certainly has gone from a high-brown boozer to a jolly, lowbrow drunk. At last, the Hope and Change have been located! Check back tomorrow morning for some exclusive Artur Davis video with a voiceover by the World’s Youngest Blogger!

Team Obama: ‘Ruh-Roh’

Ed Morrissey has the e-mail from the Obama campaign confessing that Romney and the RNC outraised them by $35 million in June. Politico‘s Byron Tau calls it “a sign that the Obama campaign may continue to be outraised all the way until November.” Before Republicans start high-fiving each other in premature celebration, however, let me […]

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by Smitty

MSM Meme: Oh, Noes! Rich People Are Giving Money to Republicans!

Just look at the Memeorandum headline aggregation: Protesters raise cloud of sand as Romney raises $3 million in N.Y. — Los Angeles Times Romney Mines the Hamptons for Campaign Cash — New York Times Protesters demonstrate outside of Koch fund-raiser for Romney — CNN Protesters! The Koch Brothers! The Hamptons! Three million dollars! The innocent […]

Obama Seeks Tax Increase on ‘Rich’

So we’re back to this, huh? Another class-warfare fight over the “Bush tax cuts”? And more dishonest spin in the headlines: Obama Seeks 2013 Tax Cuts Within Limits — New York Times Obama to call for Bush tax cut extensions for those making less than $250,000 — CNN Fight Renewed Over Bush Tax Cuts — […]

Do Not Let Spam Emails Name Your Children, Please

by Smitty While not wanting to go negative on anybody’s specific choices for naming their children, on wonders: who drops the name of a country onto an unsuspecting infant’s birth certificate? Do you really want to have that conversation where you explain to little Ulysses what chemical state prompted “Lithuania” to appear in the middle […]

LIVE AT FIVE: 07.09.12

— compiled by Wombat-socho TOP NEWS President To Seek Partial Extension Of Tax Cuts Wants cuts to expire on January 1 for taxpayers earning more than $250K Groups Urge Scott Brown To Back Obamacare Coalition made up of people who probably won’t vote for him anyway Mysterious Cambodian Deaths Tied To Common Childhood Illness Hand, […]

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