Obama vs McCain, opening night!

direct manipulation of pre-iraq pentagon/media relationship

Huffington Post

McCain, McCain…

Man, what’s up with McCain. I didn’t even mention one thing about his first blunder because I didn’t want to be like that, but here’s his second Iraq mistake in a couple weeks. Not good for someone whose claim is as a policy expert and visionary. So far, that vision he sees isn’t so impressive.
Think Progress

McCain’s rag-tag team

Here’s one of McCain’s boys linked to subprime mortgage crisis. I don’t think this reflects much about McCain, but find it interesting none the less
Politics Plus

McCain the uniter?

Well, although this magazine strongly supports Obama, it has been a long time McCain admirer. In fact it was McCain’s story that first ignited an interest (which has turned into something of a disease) in politics all those years ago. Although I found McCain’s primary themes to be abhorrent and frightening, I am also aware it was long predicted he would have to do so in order to get the conservatives behind him. Who is the real McCain? Can a hard-line back of the radical neo-con agenda really unite the country? If there is one of them to do it, McCain certainly is that man:
Politico.com

What’s really going on in Iraq?

I certainly am less confused after this:

The Iran effect

There will be a doubtless link, of course, although I’ll leave that to the experts to sort out its validity
Huffington Post.com

Bomb bomb bomb, bomb bomb Iran

I’m with him on this one (that it’s a joke). Although it’s a measure of good faith.