Jackie and Dunlap on their mortal enemy Joe Biden’s selection as the less-important, louder-mouthed half of the Obama ‘08 ticket. And to celebrate his vice presidential candidacy, Red State Update has prepared a special Biden’s Greatest Hits.

Jackie and Dunlap on John McCain’s choice of Alaska Governor Sarah Palin as the Vice Presidential nominee.

PolitiFact: “We found Obama was doing a little cherry-picking with his claim that Sen. John McCain ’said no to higher fuel-efficiency standards for cars.’ In fact, McCain has a mixed record, having opposed such measures in 2003 and 2005. But he was such a leader in the effort to raise fuel economy that he was [...]

The McCain double is Colonel Tigh. A fellow who shares
-Both have served in the military.
-Both are war heroes that have been tortured by the enemy.
-Both have significant anger issues.
-Same haircut, balding, elderly look.
And we read something further about him being one of the Cylons, which according to Wikipedia, are a cybernetic civilization at war with [...]

From June 25, 2007 Alaska makes Craig an honorary citizen. The Governor of Alaska sends Craig Ferguson a personal video offering honorary citizenship to the host.

More buzz on the news of the Palin Pick:
Sarah Palin, maverick
Damage control from Obama: Congratulations, woman candidate!
Will Hillary replace Biden?
Everything Obama isn’t
“Game-changer”: Hill GOP swoons for Palin
Evangelicals go bonkers for [...]

All right, we’ve stopped checking for our Obama text. It ain’t coming. But we got the next best thing- a Joe Biden youtube video in our inbox, encouraging us to get out the vote. While the Senator from Delaware is sticking to his new “hope, change, hope” talking points, we turned on the closed captioning. [...]

The gag in the video, in case you are behind on the news, rests on Obama’s actual brother (yes, that’s really him in the picture, and the info on his lifestyle is correct). Here’s some background on it, with some new takes on some week-old news, mainly about Obama’s brother:
The latest rich man to invite [...]

HTML clipboardFormer Massachusetts Governor Michael Dukakis on Hannity and Colmes last night apologized for not winning his presidential bid against George Herbert Walker Bush. After reacting to Bill Clintons DNC convention speech by noting the notoriously long address Clinton gave at the Dukakis convention, the topic of discussion shifted to the [...]