Wednesday, July 9, 2008

John Mashek

USN Current Issue

Douglas Feith Keeps Spinning Fairy Tales About Iraq

Once again, the Bushie omits key facts about the run-up and inept execution of the war. more >>

Let's Skip the Patriotism and Religious Talk About McCain and Obama and Move On to Substantive Issues

Can we please move on to more substantive issues like the wars, taxes, energy costs, and so on? more >>

Presidential Debates Between McCain and Obama Will Have Extra Importance

But let's kick out the spinners and allow the candidates' performances to speak for themselves. more >>

Supreme Court's Decision Will Spark Lawsuits and Violence

The ruling was ill considered and dangerous. more >>

Dobson for President—Let Him Test His Rigid Views With the Voters

Let's see him offer his wacky, rigid views to the voters instead of demanding pols follow his line. more >>

John McCain Is the Top Flip-Flopper

McCain supporters suffer from political amnesia when they say Obama is the top flip-flopper. more >>

Barack Obama's Bad Decision on Public Financing

It won't hurt much, but Obama looks smaller. more >>

The Insultingly Irrelevant George W. Bush and One More Word on Ron Paul

The lame duck president can't even generate outrage abroad, while Paul stirs controversy here. more >>

Ron Paul, the Political Wild Card in This Presidential Election

If they stay home, it could cripple John McCain's candidacy. more >>

Hot Weather Brings Negative Charges in the Obama-McCain Presidential Campaign

McCain and Obama try to paint each other in the worst possible light in the campaign's dog days. more >>

Afghanistan Remains a Question Mark Even as First Lady Laura Bush Visits

The country remains a major question mark as President Bush's term winds down. more >>

Obama's Veep Choice

Five names (other than Clinton) to consider. more >>

What Does Hillary Want?

Obama should be careful in weighing that question. more >>

Matalin and Penn Are the Worst of the New Breed of Political Consultants

Matalin and Penn are the worst of the new breed. more >>

Scott McClellan Should Have Resigned

White House flak should have followed historical examples of officials quitting in protest. more >>

David Iglesias, Karl Rove, and the Fired U.S. Attorneys

Lack of civility marks Rove's D.C. tenure. more >>

The Preacher Problems of McCain and Obama

McCain and Obama need to do better jobs vetting their spiritual friends. more >>

McCain's Justice Should Scare Liberals

His appointments would create a conservative court. more >>

Republicans' 'Liberal' Attacks on Democrats Losing Their Sting

"Liberal" is no longer the worst brand. more >>

Bush, Obama, and the Hitler Card

Bush hits a new low with appeasement talk. more >>

Mississippi Burning

Loss of GOP House seat is another sign of things to come. more >>

The Edwards Irrelevance

The former N.C. senator's time has passed. more >>

Rush Limbaugh, Blowhard

Operation Chaos is really Operation Irrelevance. more >>

McCain's Lingering Primary Problem

GOP primary voters still turn out against him. more >>

The European View of Election '08

Europeans are watching the election too. more >>

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