caucuses

In his GOP convention speech Mike Huckabee wrongly told Republicans and other onlookers that Sarah Palin got more votes in her run for Wasilla Mayor (pop. around 5,000) than Joe Biden did in running for President.

Dirty hippies, where for art thou dirty hippies?

That is the question posed by Steve Gill who wonders why American anti-war protesters haven't consumed themselves with the happenings over in the Eastern Caucuses.

From PolitickerKY:

Former U.S. Rep. Anne Northup (R-Louisville) and her campaign manager Scott Will have parted ways, according to a report from Polwatchers.

Egalia has a list of demands from the New York chapter of NOW (the same group of aging feminists who accused Ted Kennedy of betrayal for supporting Obama)...most of which defy all logic or reality.

Nate Rau reports on the chatter of creating a Metro Council progressive caucus:

[T]he idea has been circulating among some Council members of organizing a Progressive Caucus to concentrate on what the agenda should be for the left wing of Nashville’s legislative body.

Why on earth Lieberman caucuses with the Democrats is beyond me. He's a turncoat who has gone beyond his typical self righteous indignation to fear mongering, taking pages right out of the Karl Rove/Dick Cheney/W. Bush play book.

Lieberman is yet another reason we have to send more Democrats to the Senate, starting with Tennessee.

Despite the fact that Al Gore lost the state by 31 points in 2000, it is possible:

Tom Humphrey bestows his treasured closed government award on the House Republican Caucus and its chairman, Glen Casada.