“Gov. Romney disagrees with Richard Mourdock, and Mr. Mourdock’s comments do not reflect Gov. Romney’s views,” Romney spokeswoman Andrea Saul told The Hill in a statement Wednesday morning. “We disagree on the policy regarding exceptions for rape and incest but still support him.” – Romney stands by Mourdock, won’t ask him to pull down ad [...]
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Paul Ryan’s Remarks Beat Daily Caller’s 2007 Obama Tape [Video and Transcript]
TUCKER CARLSON’S Daily Caller, in an apparent move to be the conservative version of Mother Jones, has unloaded a 2007 video of Barack Obama that had Sean Hannity jumping out of his infotainment captain’s chair on Tuesday night, as he talked with Carlson. Juan Williams couldn’t get a word in during another segment with Hannity. [...]
Shana Tovah U’metukah
HAPPY ROSH HASHANAH. I’m told and have read that the greeting in the title is proper. It means “a good and sweet new year.” It is our greeting to all of our Jewish friends who mark this holiday, beginning at sundown today and ending at the same time on September 18. Enjoying apples and honey, [...]
Top Story: Secretary Clinton’s Unexpected Remarks, Joined by the Libyan Ambassador [Full Remarks - Video]
IT’S NOT gotten much coverage yet, but ABC News has now picked up the remarkable exchange, which opened out into a speech on religion from Clinton. SECRETARY CLINTON: Good evening, and although I am many weeks overdue in saying it: Eid Mubarak. No matter how belated we are honoring Eid and the end of Ramadan, [...]
News Desk: Pakistani Christian Girl Released, Now in Hiding
CHARGED WITH BLASPHEMY, a young Pakistani girl who also is a Christian was released from jail in Pakistan, seen with a cloth over her head to block her identity, which in the video above is reveal as nothing less than an escape. Mentally challenged, according to reports, she was whisked away from jail in armored [...]
Conservative Trolling Pushed Cable Stories
DURING THE Democratic convention, the trending articles continually were written by right wing blogs, with conservatives following along, before the cable networks caught wind. I noticed this myself when looking at Memeorandum, that it looked like conservatives were swarming over stories and successfully making them float, but didn’t think all that much about it. The [...]
News Desk: Democrats Amend Platform to Include “God,” and Jerusalem as the Capital of Israel
“I am here to attest and affirm that our faith and belief in God is central to the American story and informs the values we’ve expressed in our party’s platform,” Strickland, who chaired the party’s platform committee, read. “In addition, President Obama recognizes Jerusalem as the capital of Israel and our party’s platform should as [...]
God Must Be Pissed: Pres. Obama Scraps Bank of America Venue Due to Weather
BARACK OBAMA’S speech in 2008 at Invesco Field in Denver was something else. I was there and it was a raucous political revival. People sang, chanted and wept. This year will be different for a lot of reasons, especially with the venue shifted to a smaller stadium due to weather. With the word “God” omitted [...]
Queer Talk: Obama and Romney Agree on Boy Scouts, and Bryan Fischer Exceeds His Own Anti-Gay Record
Joyce L. Arnold, Liberally Independent, Queer Talk, equality activist, writer. First, from Obama and Romney The recent Boy Scout decision to continue keeping the gays out is still making news. And Romney and Obama agree: the Boy Scouts should allow gay members. Both could do more. Obama, for example, could resign as honorary president of [...]
BARNES & NOBLE Chooses THE HILLARY EFFECT in ‘NOOK First’ Featured Authors Campaign
It’s incredibly exciting to announce that The Hillary Effect has been selected as one of two non-fiction e-books in the Barnes and Noble “NOOK First” featured authors campaign, just launched. Being selected as part of this “NOOK First” Barnes and Noble project was an incredible honor and opportunity. Now you know why we waited until [...]
Update on the The Hillary Effect
Today’s not going to be the day we publish, but I promise we’ll have a big send off for the publication next week! It will be worth the wait. Some book PR to give you a little more on what it’s all about. Spanning nearly two decades of American politics, The Hillary Effect is the [...]
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Taylor Marsh Authors The Hillary Effect – Politics, Sexism and the Destiny of Loss
Due out in November. Available on Amazon.com, on your Kindle, Barnes & Noble, Nook, and iPad. Spanning nearly two decades of American politics, The Hillary Effect is the provocative and insightful story of the first viable female presidential candidate in history to win a primary and do so in spite of her campaign team’s mistakes. [...]
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