Karl Rove: Not Quite A Disaster Karl Rove on Fox says he has “no idea” what Bill Clinton will say, but thinks he should talk about economic, not national security which is his “assigned” topic. About the Convention as a whole, Rove says, “I don’t know if I’d call it a ...That’s My Girl Well I’m just sitting here, still basking in the glow of what I thought was an incredible speech by Hillary Clinton last night. It may have been the best speech she’s ever given. And I was on the convention floor to see it all. ... Whose Convention? There are several storylines percolating–none of them helpful to Barack Obama. First, is the tears-inducing release of Hillary Clinton’s delegates and some suspense as to exactly how the roll call will go. ... Re: Ayers There is more buzz about Bill Ayers today, largely due to the Obama team’s decision to go ballistic in attacking the third party ad. Former prosecutor Andy McCarthy reminds us that Ayers is unrepentant and a liar. ... The Temple of Political Doom According to Reuters, Barack Obama’s big speech on Thursday night will be delivered from an elaborate columned stage resembling a miniature Greek temple. The stage, similar to structures used for rock concerts, has been set up at the ... A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum The Temple of Barack setting for Thursday’s speech is getting some attention. This is not a gag thought up by Steve Schmidt–it is real. (Perhaps the Mt. Sinai set was too hard to build.) But really, what in the world are these people ... The Ayers Connection More media outlets are onto the Bill Ayers story. Michael Barone notes this is not good news for Obama: It doesn’t help the Obama campaign that William Ayers is back in the news. Ayers, you’ll recall, was the Weather Underground ... Grist - Environmental News & Commentary In their own words "We exist to tell the untold stories, spotlight trends before they become trendy, and engage the apathetic. We're fiercely independent in our coverage; we throw brickbats when they're needed and bestow kudos when ... It Is Personal John Dickerson is one of many to note the hole in Hillary Clinton’s speech: Clinton never made the case that Barack Obama was ready to lead as commander in chief. That was her strongest argument against Obama during the primary—so ... Hillary Escapes Ann Althouse had this to say about the Hillary Clinton speech: Somewhere in there, Hillary said that she supports Barack Obama, but for the most part, it felt like another one of her campaign speeches. Anecdotes. ... |