Lonewacko (Free subscription) | 16 hours ago
Karen Tumulty of Time Magazine offers this bit of mainstream media wisdom designed explicitly to support Barack Obama. It starts with something that could have been written by the BHO campaign: If John McCain is...
Political Animal (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
... belief that Obama is "." The McCain campaign did not distance itself from the press release.Time's Karen Tumulty offered this on Republican efforts in Virginia.With so much at stake, and time running short, [Virginia Republican Party Chairman Jeffrey M. Frederick] did not feel he had the luxury of subtlety. He climbed atop a folding chair to give 30 campaign volunteers who were about...
Firedoglake (Free subscription) | 13 hours ago
Senator McCain, if you'd still like to keep up the fiction that yours is a respectful campaign and that you believe Senator Obama is a decent family man and citizen, you'd better stop TIME's Karen Tumulty from writing down what Virginia state GOP chairman Jeffrey M Frederick says as he briefs your volunteer canvassers.
Grasping Reality with Both Hands (Free subscription) | yesterday
Time to shut it down. We need a different opposition party to oppose the Democrats. Let me give the mike to Matt Yglesias: > Matthew Yglesias: Jeffrey M. Frederick isn’t some random yahoo or blog commenter. He’s the Chairman of the Virginia Republican Party. And here’s Karen Tumulty’s report on his official campaign activities: > > No Democratic presidential candidate has carried Virginia...
The Left Coaster (Free subscription) | yesterday
In the midst of a lame complaint from McCain that Democratic representative John Lewis was out of line in criticizing his campaign for its rhetoric, Time Magazine's Karen Tumulty shows us that the newly-elected head of the Virginia GOP is instructing his field workers in that state with bogus talking points to help them spread the message of smear and fear door-to-door. If John McCain...
Jack and Jill Politics (Free subscription) | yesterday
Hat tip: Ta-Nehisi Coates From Time.com: October 12, 2008 8:18 A View from the Ground Posted by Karen Tumulty John McCain’s new message about running a respectful campaign is not filtering out to the troops. Yesterday, I visited the field operations of both campaigns in Virginia, as part of a longer story that I am doing for dead-tree TIME. [...]
Mirror On America (Free subscription) | yesterday
Hat tip: Ta-Nehisi Coates From Time.com : October 12, 2008 8:18 A View from the Ground Posted by Karen Tumulty John McCain's new message about running a respectful campaign is not filtering out to the troops. Yesterday, I visited the field operations of both campaigns in Virginia, as part of a longer story that I am doing for dead-tree TIME. I arrived at McCain's new field office in Gainesville...
The Political Carnival (Free subscription) | yesterday
By GottaLaff The chairman of the Virginia Republican Party, stood on a chair for all to see, including Karen Tumulty of Time. She describes how he continues the screed of the Gramm-pa McCain/IWRC* Palin campaign: "With so much at stake, and time running short, [Virginia Republican Party Chairman Jeff] Frederick did not feel he had the luxury of subtlety. He climbed atop a folding chair...
Political Punch (Free subscription) | yesterday
Time's Karen Tumulty spent some time in Virginia this week covering the ground game in that battleground state, and happened upon an interesting little scene. In McCain's Gainesville, Va., office, Virginia Republican Party Chairman Jeff Frederick, standing on a folding...
RssDaily (Free subscription) | 08/10/2008
... by Hammerlock | rainbow68: Middle Class, Pork, Main Street, John, and Hope.Posted by rainbow68 | Karen Tumulty: KT here--I dibs naive and naivete.Posted by Karen Tumulty | FlownOver: McCain:"I know how to ________"Posted by FlownOver | McCain Fluffer: I propose drinking a shot everytime McCain says, "Ronald Reagan." Posted by McCain Fluffer | Cookie Puss : If McCain...
Tuned In (Free subscription) | 07/10/2008
Karen Tumulty, Michael Grunwald and I will be liveblogging tonight's debate again at the usual address. Learn it, bookmark it, live it. As you know, tonight's debate will be a townhall, a format that allows for back-and-forth with voters, intermingling...
