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Credit crunch: RNC flack sacked

Trevor Francis, communications director of the Republican National Committee, abruptly resigned Monday, and two Republican strategists familiar with the situation said he was pushed out because Chairman Michael Steele didn’t feel he was getting enough ...

From JONATHAN MARTIN, The Politico,  23 Nov 2009

Related Topics: U.S. Republican Party,  Republican National Committee,  Trevor Francis,  Michael Steele,  George W. Bush

Insider: Palin unsure on Latino issues

Sarah Palin, feeling unprepared, pulled out of a Univision interview that John McCain wound up doing by himself in Colorado Springs. Photo: AP A top adviser on Hispanic issues to John McCain’s presidential campaign said Sunday that a ...

From JONATHAN MARTIN, The Politico,  23 Nov 2009

Related Topics: John McCain,  Sarah Palin,  U.S. Republican Party,  Barack Obama,  Jorge Ramos

FL-12 Looking Ripe for a Dem Pick Up

Lori Edwards' campaign for Florida's 12th Congressional district released a poll today boasting she's got the lead "despite the challenging political environment for Democrats going into 2010." In a recent survey conducted by Greenberg Quinlan Rosner ...

From JONATHAN SINGER, MyDD,  23 Nov 2009

Related Topics: U.S. Republican Party,  U.S. Democratic Party,  Dennis Ross,  John McCain,  Barack Obama

Monday Night Brewery : Atlanta, GA: Nope.

We are not brewing tonight, so don’t show up. But don’t you worry about us. We’ll be holding a pre-Thanksgiving business meeting instead. And no, you’re not invited. Unless you have some very rare and expensive beers to share. You can use these XHTML ...

From JONATHAN, Beerinator,  23 Nov 2009

Review: Curb Your Enthusiasm - Seinfeld (season finale)

(S07E10) "It's the Seinfeld reunion! That's a big deal!" - Cheryl Yes, it is a big deal. A little over eleven years after we saw Jerry, Elaine, Kramer, and George behind bars, the reunion we've all been waiting for has finally arrived. I'm not sure if ...

From JONATHAN TOOMEY, TV Squad,  23 Nov 2009

Related Topics: George Costanza

The Blind Spot: Indymedia's grassroots daily coverage of the Seattle WTO

Reclaim the Media's take on the world of media justice and communications rights organizing in the Northwest. Our allies around the country: Submitted by jonathan on Mon, 2009-11-23 01:39 In Nov. 1999, grassroots journalists, ...

From JONATHAN, Reclaim the Media,  23 Nov 2009

Related Topics: World Trade Organization,  Flickr,  Twitter Inc,  John Dewey

I Wonder If Harry Reid Has Told Obama This Story

...on the evening of Kennedy's death, I sat with Congressman Baring of Nevada as he nursed his drink. And I was shattered. Then Baring said something that I will never forget. He was a conservative Democrat, reactionary actually, one of those guys for ...

From JONATHAN SCHWARZ, A Tiny Revolution,  23 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Barack Obama,  U.S. Democratic Party,  Vladimir Lenin

Headline Nostalgia

You may only read this site if you've purchased Our Kampf from Amazon or Powell's or me • • • "Mike and Jon, Jon and Mike—I've known them both for years, and, clearly, one of them is very funny. As for the other: truly one of the great hangers-on of ...

From JONATHAN SCHWARZ, A Tiny Revolution,  22 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Daniel Handler,  Newsweek

GOP eyes McDonnell strategy

CEDAR CREEK, Tex. –After four years of grappling with how to appeal to voters, a group of top Republicans believe they’ve found a winning formula for 2010. Call it the McDonnell Strategy. The shorthand: run on economic policy, downplay divisive ...

From JONATHAN MARTIN, The Politico,  21 Nov 2009

Related Topics: U.S. Republican Party,  Barack Obama,  Republican National Committee,  Bob McDonnell,  Christopher J. Christie

Open Thread

Consider this an open thread... What's on your mind tonight? I'm heading out to Oracle Arena in Oakland to watch the Warriors versus the Blazers. Rip City! Polka + Speakeasy/Gatsby costumes + A children's Christmas song + Bob Dylan in a blonde wig + ...

From JONATHAN SINGER, MyDD,  20 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Oracle

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