McCain’s “Outrageous” Exaggerations: Voted for earmarks he now rails against
My, my. FactCheck.org does what their name implies and finds that one of McCain’s recently resurrected talking points, first featured in an aptly titled ad called “Outrageous,” is filled with some rather dubious claims.
John McCain’s ad, “Outrageous,” which began running November 12, touts the Arizona senator’s long-standing fight against pork-barrel spending. The ad includes [...] |
McCain’s embrace of ‘Judeo-Christian values’
At Saturday night’s event at Saddleback Church, John McCain told the largely evangelical audience a version of history that the religious right likes to believe: “Our nation was founded on Judeo-Christian values and principles.”
That is, to put it mildly, historically dubious — the nation was founded on the secular principles, as part of the separation [...] |
Taliban attack the French and US base in Afghanistan
I think Russia has been paying attention, don’t you?
Taliban insurgents mounted their most serious attacks in six years of fighting, one a complex attack with multiple suicide bombers on an American military base on Monday night, and another by some 100 insurgents on French forces in a district east of the capital, killing 10 [...] |
Rachel Maddow gets her own show on MSNBC
She replaces Dan Abrams.
Just in time for the closing rush of the presidential election, MSNBC is shaking up its prime-time programming lineup, removing the long-time host — and one-time general manager of the network - Dan Abrams from his 9 p.m. program and replacing him with Rachel Maddow, who has emerged as a favored political [...] |
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