There is a widespread feeling that the Iraq war will probably be a campaign issue in the general election. It has waxed and waned as an issue among Democrats.
Stratfor, a private intelligence agency, just published a look back on the five years of the Iraq war. While it takes a few minutes to [...]

It’s said that imitation is the sincerest form of flattery. Obama Girl, you’ve been flattered.

The Trail, a Washington Post political blog, brings to our attention The McCain Girls. They perform a “musical” number called “It’s Raining McCain.”

Is it serious? Or is it a spoof? I must warn you, as The Trail warned [...]

The Swamp, the Chicago Trib’s Washington Blog, shows a nice graph of the Gallup Daily polling results for the Dems.

It’s Obama 47%, Hillary 46%. Clinton did gain some ground during the Rev. Wright hoo-hah, but Obama seems to have recovered from it.
McCain holds a slight edge over both Democratic candidates (not shown.)

Clinton’s “ready on day one” line is crucial to her ideas for reform with the housing crisis and the larger, rippling crisis into credit. Her reasons to believe there is a legitimate concern in the market now that could spread globally are valid and very well supported. She appears prepared with a comprehensive and concrete [...]