Tim Griffin, the candidate with no Soul – Palin and Rove wrapped up in one.

By: Monday October 18, 2010 7:40 pm

I’ll follow up soon with a more thorough piece on Timmy – but here’s the great report and interview that KARK4 in Arkansas did with the candidate in his home state – at the link – http://arkansasmatters.com/news-fulltext/?nxd_id=361426

For Tea Party Candidates, the Stumbles, and Fumbles Continue

By: Friday October 15, 2010 8:08 pm

As November 2nd draws nearer, it seems that the stumbles and fumbles of key Tea Party candidates just keep on coming. This has given rise to ever more questions about the fitness and viability of some of the leading candidates for public office running beneath the Tea Party banner.

Sarah Palin Commits a Colossal Blunder Down South

By: Tuesday October 12, 2010 9:02 am

Sarah Palin comes to Alabama and insults the state’s No. 1 voting bloc.

Another Reason Palin is Bad for the GOP: They Can’t Afford Her!

By: Saturday October 9, 2010 1:09 pm

Sarah Palin is the ‘vampire squid’ of the GOP.

When Will Sarah Palin Announce Her Presidential Bid?

By: Saturday October 9, 2010 12:07 am

Teabag Party U.S. Senate candidate Joe Miller’s erroneous forward of an email exchange with Todd Palin last week led to many articles on the web and in print that point toward the increasing likelihood that Sarah Palin will throw her fake mukluks into the ring for the 2012 presidential race. But when?

The Health Care Hypocrisy of a Tea Party Candidate

By: Tuesday September 28, 2010 7:50 pm

What is not immediately obvious is to what extent these revelations just weeks before the mid-term elections will give the independent voter cause for concern as it regards supporting candidates like Sharron Angle or re-electing a Michelle Bachmann. I doubt it will do much to dissuade the rank and file Tea Party foot soldier, but it may. That said, what the rank and file intend to do really is of secondary import, it’s the independent voter who holds the key to both this election and the next.

John McCain: The Dance Remix– “I don’t care what you say and what others say!”

By: Saturday September 25, 2010 1:03 pm

John McCain: The Dance Remix– “I don’t care what you say and what others say!”

“It’s Not Because of Allah That These Buildings Fell”

By: Friday September 24, 2010 7:35 am

The scare-tactics are in full-force this midterm election season, with anti-Muslim rhetoric being at the top of the list for some GOP candidates. This takes a step back to look at the ridiculousness being perpetuated by some GOP candidates on the basis of religion, and how Muslim Americans are impacted by it.

Today’s O’Donnell Farce du Jour

By: Thursday September 23, 2010 3:46 pm

Christine O’Donnell, one of the Tea Party’s newly minted stars has revealed that she will forgo any further national media coverage so as to” focus on Delaware.” Her last-minute cancellation of two Sunday show appearances two days ago garnered her widespread criticism, see the sources below. O’Donnell said her decision was motivated by advice that she received from Sarah Palin.

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