Robert Novak to Retire

04 Aug

Posted by macranger as News

Looks like the diagnosis on his brain tumor is not good.
“Robert Novak has announced his immediate retirement following the diagnosis of a brain tumor, a prognosis the Sun-Times’ political columnist describes as “dire.”
“The details are being worked out with the doctors this week, but the tentative plan is for radiation and chemotherapy,” Novak said.
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McCain Moving Up in Polls

04 Aug

Posted by macranger as 2008 Election, Barack Obama, John McCain, News, democrats

McCain on the move in polls.
“The Rasmussen Reports daily Presidential Tracking Poll for Monday shows the race for the White House is tied with Barack Obama and John McCain each attracting 44% of the vote. However, when “leaners” are included, it’s McCain 47% and Obama 46%.
This is the first time McCain has enjoyed even a [...]

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House Republicans to Make Stand on Gas Prices Monday - Let’s Stand with Them!***Post Update and Bump: Blog Swarm of Support!

04 Aug

Posted by macranger as 2008 Election, News, democrats

UPDATED AND BUMPED: See Boehner’s statement below.
We’ve waited a long time for Republicans to get this kind of backbone, but.
“Continuing with their guerilla tactics from last week, House Republicans will be back on the floor Monday to talk gas prices, even though Congress is in recess, and they may stay there all week.
More than a [...]