Nightly Ramble: Please, Bit, Don’t Hurt ’em…; What McCain Should Say Tonight; The Race Card; More

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Tuesday. 28 days until the election.4 days until my vacation, and about 5 hours to the second debate. And if you don’t understand the joke

Well, this is interesting. Pete Kirkham, Executive Director of the NRCC has been sending this one around, and a copy landed in my box overnight:

As good as this is, I’ve yet to see it on any local station. This

But it’s not like the GOP, John McCain, in particular, wasn’t trying to do the people’s business. They were stonewalled by Democrats.

Again….

Any questions?

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• Nice to see Joe Biden finally being called out on his “I was shot at in Iraq” lies.
• Buffett plans on dumping $3BUSD into GE

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A busy Wednesday, and a new month. Let’s get to it.

• George Will questions the qualifications of Sarah Palin? That’s OK, I’ve long since started

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• Leaving aside the issue of the Republicans who bolted off the bailout plan yesterday, changing their vote from ‘yes’ to ‘no’, (I’ll get back to

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Lots to cover today, as always and as dictated by events, most of it to do with the bailout which at this point (About

The WSJ, this morning:

Top U.S. policy makers emerged from hours of tense negotiations with a clear message just after midnight Sunday morning: A deal to bailout U.S. financial markets has been agreed on and all that remains to be

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Lots going on.

• So, Ol’ Gaffe-O-Matic Biden and, one assumes, B. O. both think John McCain is wrong on security? Is that why they both

Rusty Shakleford over at the Jawa Report has a grea t read up this morning:

Hope, Change, & Lies: Orchestrated “Grassroots” Smear Campaigns & the People that Run Them

In Rusty’s words;

Extensive research was conducted by the Jawa Report

Meryl Yourish:

Why is it, exactly, that so many Jews are Democrats? That’s right. Because Democrats are the champions of liberal, social causes. They’re against tyranny and all for liberty, freedom, and especially, the Bill of Rights and the Constitution.

Oliver Willis entitles a post “GOP Has Buyers Remorse” and claims the GOP is upset that Palin is on the bottom of the ticket instead of the top.

Not really. Possibly in fantasy land, but unlike the “reality based

I questioned the timing of the way things ramped up on the Palin thing in Alaska, a couple days ago. Turns out, I was right, again… the guy supposedly investigating her is Hollis French, who is listed on the Obama