Comedian Champing at Palin’s Bit

By: Lisa Derrick Monday September 22, 2008 7:55 am

Margaret Cho, who’s being honored Wednesday by the Victory Fund, wrote some choice comments about Sarah Palin in her blog. Wonder if she’ll be using that material when she recieves her award? It is hard to stop poking fun at Republican ticket. Gawker reports that spoofers at The Stranger created this zippy letter to McCain [...]

L-Words: Lindsay Lohan & Girlfriend Blog About Palin

By: Lisa Derrick Tuesday September 16, 2008 1:23 am

Former bad girl and rehab-frequent flyer  Lindsay Lohan is settling down since starting a serious relationship with DJ Samantha Ronson. The couple has some thoughts about Sarah Palin which they shared in Ronson’s blog. Excerpts include: Is it a sin to be gay? Should it be a sin to be straight? Or to use birth [...]

Republicans Shouldn’t Try to Cash In on Johnny Cash, Says Daughter

By: Lisa Derrick Monday September 15, 2008 6:18 pm

In August, when country singer John Rich declared at a Republican rally in Florida that Johnny Cash would have backed John McCain, the Man in Black’s daughter Rosanne Cash set the record straight on her website: "It is appalling to me that people still want to invoke my father’s name, five years after his death, [...]

Women A Bit Suspicious Of Palin

By: Jane Hamsher Saturday August 30, 2008 6:30 pm

The latest Rasmussen Report says that voters view Palin favorably by a 53/26 margin, but there appears to be a gender gap, and probably not in the direction that the McCain campaign had been hoping.

Sarah Palin – Bad News for McCain, Good News for Alaska’s GOP

By: Philip Munger Saturday August 30, 2008 4:40 pm

John McCain’s choice for Vice President, Alaska’s first-term Governor, Sarah Palin, was daring, audacious, novel, disturbing to some Democrats, and – most likely – very, very lame. As August unfolds into September and October, the national spotlight will now inspect Alaska politics more closely than ever. The upcoming corruption trial of Sen. Ted Stevens is already due to bring more scrutiny toward our politics, but the little-known “Branchflower Investigation” into Palin’s firing of her top cop, will now also become a national story.

3am Text Message: Biden Is the Guy

By: Lindsay Beyerstein Saturday August 23, 2008 8:13 am

The Obama camp sent out the following text message to its supporters at approximately 3:12 am on Saturday, August 23

Biden’s “Not the Guy”–Unless He Is…

By: Lindsay Beyerstein Tuesday August 19, 2008 5:12 pm

Sen. Joe Biden of Delaware brushed off a small throng of veepstakes-crazed reporters at his Wilmington home today, saying “I’m not the guy”:

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