At Salon.com, Anne Lamott writes eloquently about her inner struggle brought on by Sarah Palin's nomination, then issues a call to arms. Here's an excerpt about her inner struggle: [I] called my Jesuit friend, who I know hates these people, too. I asked, "Don't you think God finds these smug…
If you've become disoriented by McCain's many lies, trying to keep track of what lies McCain has told, where and when, consider visiting McCainpedia. The lie-counter at the McCainpedia currently documents 52 big whoppers. The site offers quite a few links and explanations to give context to the lies. Here's…
Watching the speeches, interviews and television advertisements of McCain & Palin, I've noticed that all they ever talk about is their past achievements, most of which are carefully and heavily embellished to take credit where little or none is due. Palin's claim to have "canceled the bridge to nowhere," when…
It's time to loudly proclaim to your Republican acquaintances that national security is about truly protecting the United States. It's not about merely making claims that wasteful policies are protecting the United States. Here is the challenge for Republicans: connect the dots from Republican real-world policies to some measurable…
Andrew Sullivan is saying it like it is and he is thus getting pummeled by many conservatives. But the conservative press nonetheless refuses to acknowledge and discuss Sarah Palin's lies: [N]o one at the Corner has the intellectual honesty to discuss the lies that the McCain camp has been putting…