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For McCain campaign, columnist writes, Cheney endorsement was just one more disaster

Roger Simon of Politico.com writes that if John McCain loses, he will be remembered for having run one of the worst campaigns in modern political history. One example of the campaign's ineptitude, Simon writes, is this weekend's endorsement from...


Anchorage newspaper endorses Barack Obama

The Anchorage Daily News, the largest newspaper in Sarah Palin's home state, has endorsed Barack Obama for president. In snubbing the Alaska governor and her running mate, John McCain, the paper's editorial endorsement said: Many Alaskans are proud to see...


Esquire rejects Cornyn in list of Texas political endorsements; UPDATE: Cornyn's office responds

Just in time for the upcoming election, Esquire Magazine released its "Esquire Endorses America" feature, which endorses candidates in gubernatorial and congressional races around the country. And Texas Sen. John Cornyn is one of its top targets, making its "10 Worst Members of Congress" list.


The Chicago Tribune, a bastion of Republicanism, goes for Obama

In its 161-year history, the Chicago Tribune has never endorsed a Democrat for president. Until now....


Another Christopher defects to Obama

Christopher Buckley isn't the only conservative named Chris to go over to Barack Obama. Essayist Christopher Hitchens is another. Hitchens, an atheist who wrote "God is Not Great" and once tweaked Mother Teresa as egotistical in a documentary, used to...


Dennis Hopper, Republican, says he'll vote for Obama

Dennis Hopper (right), described by The Huffington Post as "one of Hollywood's few Republicans" (and certainly one of few Republicans anywhere to have consumed, over the course of a lifetime, his weight in hallucinogenics), says he's voting for Barack...


Robert Reich, a longtime Clinton supporter, has thrown in with Obama

Even more interesting, to me, than Tom Hanks' endorsement of Barack Obama was this line from a New York Times story about what a tenacious fighter Hillary Clinton is. "She has learned how to be ruthless," said Robert B. Reich,...

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