• Two major attacks in Afghanistan and no word on a running mate
  • via Slate Magazine - Today's Papers
  • The Washington Post and New York Times lead with dual Taliban assaults, one that killed 10 French soldiers and another on a NATO base, as the death toll continues to climb in Afghanistan; the Times New York City-edition headline highlights th…
• Amuse Bouche: MoveOn.org Breaks Down Obama’s Achilles Heel
  • via Pop + Politics
  • This is a good point-by-point breakdown from MoveOn.org about why the Dems shouldn’t be so sure that Obama is going to win. Most interesting fact: most of the candidates that were polling well in the summer, lost in the fall election.
• Daily Round Up! Maoist Re-education Edition
  • via Pop + Politics
  • Pow! Bam! Guess Who? Not Gonna Tell You! While we’re anxiously teetering on our laurels waiting for Obama’s Boy Wonder to fly in his yellow cape, some men hope that Obama’s Robin is actually, um, a Catwoman. (Michael Moore swears Obama’s VP …
• Amuse Bouche: Barack and Hillary are Much Cuter As Kittens
  • via Pop + Politics
  • This video, put together by Slate, features two adorable fluffy kittens running on a treadmill, set to voiceovers from Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton. It’s much better than watching the real thing.
• Veepstakes: Biden denial
  • via The Reaction
  • By Michael J.W. StickingsUPDATED(For more Veepstakes, see here.)According to MSNBC's Howard Fineman, Biden is "likely" to be Obama's running mate. "Biden makes the most sense," claims one source, and I think that's true. Opines Fineman: "[Bid…

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• Greg285 says… “ Obama needs refocuse his message as he appears to have lost his direction in this campaign. Maybe Clinton is what he needs right now as the stakes are too high to allow McCain to win this election.”