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April Fools…in November

Making the rounds on YouTube recently is an audio feed of two comedian radio hosts playing a prank on Governor Sarah Palin. The result is a portrayal of Palin as a truly unprofessional, unprepared, and inexperienced “politician” unfit to run this country. This prank is detrimental to the McCain campaign and, much to the dismay of Governor Palin, is damaging to Palin’s image and possible future hopes of running in 2012, 2016, and beyond. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QbEwKcs-7Hc&...

Losing Ground

In the final day leading up to the general election, where polls open early tomorrow morning, both Senators John McCain and Barack Obama began their final push of an aggressive campaign that has spanned several states in the past 72 hours. McCain kicked off the final campaigning day this morning in Tampa, Florida, where he was greeted by a crowd of roughly 1,000 supporters. Nothing seems wrong with this picture, until it is given some perspective. There was just something missing this morning a...

Cheney's Endorsement a Final Detriment?

Dick Cheney came out this last Saturday to publicly endorse Senator John McCain’s quest to reach the oval office as Commander in Chief of the United States. But is this really what the McCain campaign needed? An endorsement from the man who has sat with George W. Bush for the last eight years, a man who has gone quail hunting and shot his own friend my mistake. Much like the comedic endorsement from George W. Bush on Saturday Night Live a couple weeks ago (portrayed by Will Ferrell), producer...