Your Daily Politics Video Blog: The affair story was thin, thin, thin. But the lobbying shenanigans are the real deal. We look at the latest on Mr. Clean Government, John McCain, in today's episode of TPMtv.
Your Daily Politics Video Blog: There're freakouts and there are freakouts. And yesterday's Manic Act Out moments from John McCain were in a class by themselves. First he tried to cancel Friday night's debate and then he tried to beg off David Letterman's show by making up a story about having to hop on a plane to rush back to Washington. We wrap it all up for you today's episode of TPMtv.
Your Daily Politics Video Blog: Time's Mark Halperin has declared that John McCain "wins the week." Which week he's referring to is anybody's guess, because the prevailing consensus on this past week of financial turmoil is that John McCain lost badly.
By Stuart Overbey --Elections in New Mexico have been rife with problems. Now it comes to light that a private company has been in charge of programming the voting machines on the front end, and gathering the data on the back end. And, they're not talking.
Your Daily Politics Video Blog: The general election is underway and the flip flop charges are flying. This past week both candidates reversed positions - Obama on public financing, McCain on offshore drilling. Whose flip was worse than whose flop? We match 'em up in today's Sunday Show Roundup episode of TPMtv.
Your Daily Politics Video Blog: Are the Senate Dems finally going to toss Joe Lieberman overboard? We ask the question in today's episode of TPMtv and look at one way grassroots Dems across the country may be able to give the final push that sends him over the edge.
More at http://www.theuptake .org. Two lawsuits have been filed against New Mexico's Republican heavyweights on behalf of voters who endured visits from a private investigator and having their personal information publicly distributed via press conference.
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On Wednesday our in house ground hound Raleigh went down to the YouTube debates. She found a lot of Ron Paul supporters, Chuck Norris and undecided Republicans.
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Your Daily Politics Video Blog: Was Phil Gramm right about America being a nation of whiners in a mere mental recession? Will John McCain continue to receive his advice? We take a look at the weekend's continuing Phil Gramm fallout in today's Sunday Show Roundup episode of TPMtv.
Your Daily Politics Video Blog: It seems that with the latest economic meltdown John McCain finally realized he had to start running as a populist. This morning he hit all six network talk shows to share the talking points like so much wealth.
Your Daily Politics Video Blog: People certainly are incredibly jazzed about Sarah Palin. That tour de force ABC interview, the prolific earmark record, and of course all those "Bridge to Nowhere" lies. The Palin Factor rolls on!
Your Daily Politics Video Blog: We've been bringing you the latest through the day. Now in today's episode of TPMtv, you can hear John McCain's Spain goof and the two reasons why the explanation from his top foreign policy adviser just doesn't add up.