Author Archives: murrayw

Elton John endorses Hillary Clinton.  What next?  Rod Stewart for McCain?  Anyone know who the Indigo Girls are supporting?

Richardson endorses Obama.   Significant, for any reasons, but foremost among them was Richardson’s long service in the Clinton administration, including serving as Ambassador of the U.N.  The endorsement also undercuts the argument that Obama doesn’t have the requisite experience for … Continue reading →

Apparently no vote for Michigan.  Like Florida, disenfranchised.

Apparently, there will no primary voting for Florida that will count.   We have pundits, political reporters, and people who seem to do nothing else but bloviate on cable television all of their waking ours– and ours too.  (We should ignore … Continue reading →

Obama throws kitchen sink at himself. The Chicago Tribune reports: “Sen. Barack Obama is trying to air his dirty laundry– even some items that might appear just a little wrinkled– as he prepares a full assault on Sen. Hilary Clinton … Continue reading →

The Republicans are in deep trouble, too. If Democrats are expert at snatching defeat from the jaws of victory, Republicans seem just as determined this time out to implode. Consider the following factoids from this Washington Post story: *In Arkansas, … Continue reading →

Another writer’s strike.  This time, though, over at DailyKos.

Super delegates are no longer super delegates. The Clinton campaign divines as such to news organizations, that such is the case, and the AP, appears to go along. How special. In the meantime, if one clicks on and reads to … Continue reading →

“There’s an arms race between truth and fiction, and at the moment, the truth doesn’t appear to be winning.”

Is Hilary Clinton the Democratic National Committee’s candidate?  Read this Baltimore Sun article by Paul West.