WASHINGTON (AP) - Democrat Barack Obama accused President Bush on Thursday of launching a "false political attack" with a comment about appeasing dictators. The Democratic presidential candidate interpreted the remark as a slam against him but the White House denied that the comment was in any...
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LAS VEGAS—Dina Titus launched her general-election campaign for the House seat representing Nevada’s third district with a speech straight from the Democratic playbook, pledging an end to the Iraq war and using the word...
Not good enough. In fact, Obama's VFW speech yesterday could have come directly from the Dukakis playbook. Then there's the fact that both Dukakis and Obama affirm their opponent's good intentions even as that opponent goes...
This evening's Rescue Rangers are Louisiana 1976, jlms qkw, HansScholl, dopper0189, BentLiberal and ItsJessMe, with jennyjem spinning around in the editor's chair. One narrative that seems clear as a short term gain and long...
If any good news can be found in a state budget shortfall spiraling past $1 billion just seven weeks into the biennium, Gov. Kaine’s apparent determination to close this gap without resorting to statewide tax increases...