NYCEve met with Yvette Clarke and asked her directly if she’s vote against any bill that does not have a robust public option — no triggers, no co-ops, all the way through conference. Her answer: an emphatic yes.

“There is no health care reform without a robust public option,” she says.

Tomorrow the AFL-CIO launches voter protection radio spots by rapper Ludacris, television’s Judge Mathis and actor/activists Hill Harper and Edward James Olmos. Olmos recorded two ads, one in English and one in Spanish You can listen to them here: The ads run from Oct. 25- Nov. 4 in 16 media markets in Colorado, Florida, Michigan, [...]

Tired of feeling like the GOP is screwing the country? Just pucker your lips, blow up this Sarah Palin-look-a-like "love doll" and you can turn the tables. At $34.95, it’s lot cheaper than the bailout. For those of you who are concerned about your reproductive health, the "inflatable running mate" is phthalates-free.  According to the [...]

Comedian Sarah Silverman stars in a new video, “The Great Schlep” it’s part of a campaign to encourage young Jews to go to Florida to sell their grandparents on Barack Obama. Video probably NSFW.

WaPo has the screenshot. This is a play right out of the Kerry 2004 playbook, and it works, except you’re not supposed to screw up and release the ad early. Oops!

Devout Democrats will soon be able to show how they pray as well as poll with new line of "faith merchandise" offered by the Obama campaign–a move designed to embrace and influence religious voters. “Great news! We now have faith merchandise available for you to show your support for Barack Obama as a person of [...]

Movie goers are getting a special treat at their local cinemas: a fast paced, epic two and half minute video/commercial for the National Guard by singer Kid Rock, the self-described "Pimp of the Nation" selling the idea of enlisting in the guard as a  really good idea. Bombs! Helicopters! Explosions! Stopping your tank just before [...]

The Obama camp is releasing a ad in Georgia slamming John McCain accepting campaign fundraising from Jack Abramoff’s crony Ralph Reed. As the voice over says, McCain headed up a major Senate inquiry into the Abramoff. The Senator used the so-called “Gimme Five” hearings to cast himself as a bipartisan maverick tough on public corruption.