McKinney Goes Out With A Bang (Video)

An anti-Semitic bang, that is. Here's video from tonight's H&C featuring McKinney's New Blank Panther entourage shouting about the "Zionists" and telling one Jewish reporter to put his "yarmulke on." In a time where bipartisanship is very rare indeed, I think we can all agree that it's a triumph for democracy that this crazy, violence-prone, um, "lady" is gone gone ...

“When the character of a man is not clear, look at his friends”

Ned Lamont flanked by fellow irate moderates Al Sharption and Jesse Jackson Martin Peretz has written a scathing post at The Plank on Ned Lamont's buddies on the dais: So Ned Lamont did defeat Joe Lieberman. But Lamont won by just under four percentage points, a far cry from the huge margins he'd captured in the polls just a week ago. Lieberman's ...

Lieberman, The Morning After (Video)

He's doesn't seem to be doing all that bad considering. Lieberman makes it known that he's in it until November and argues that he's going to be the candidate that will fight against the partisanship which helped move his opponent to victory and unify Connecticut voters of all political stripes. Lieberman also argues that Lamont's victory sends the message ...

Michael Moore Issues Fatwa Warning To Democrats

Advocate the immediate end of the war in Iraq or the netroots coming after you too: Friends, Let the resounding defeat of Senator Joe Lieberman send a cold shiver down the spine of every Democrat who supported the invasion of Iraq and who continues to support, in any way, this senseless, immoral, unwinnable war. Make no mistake about it: We, the ...

“Fauxtography” At U.S. News And The New York Times?

Michelle Malkin provides the evidence here. You be the judge, but it looks pretty damning to me. NYT: Help... ...me... ...pretend to be dead. U.S. News: A devastating Israeli strike... ...on Hezbollah's garbage dump. But, really, it stinks... (F.Y.I. The term "fauxtography" was born at LGF here.)

Lieberman vs. Lamont: Liveblogging The Primary

7:45: The polls are set to close in about 15 minutes here in CT but the general consensus is that it's going to be a while until the results are known. In the meantime, I'll be updating this post with all the info I can throw your way and probably some video highlights (or lowlights) from the cable news ...

Lieberman’s Campaign Manager On Website Problems (Video)

Sen. Lieberman's campaign manager Sean Smith was just on FOX News to talk about the website troubles that have plagued the Lieberman campaign since yesterday morning and, according to Smith, the Lieberman campaign is taking this very seriously: the campaign has asked for an investigation by the Connecticut Attorney General and the United States Attorney's Office. Smith also likens ...

Taking On 9/11 Conspiracy Theorists (Video)

Popular Mechanics is doing it in a forthcoming book titled Debunking 9/11 Myths: Why Conspiracy Theories Can't Stand Up to the Facts set to be released a week from today.For every rational human being, this book probably seems unnecessary. Why even bother acknowledging the crackpots on the fringe, right? Well, according to a new poll by Scripps Howard/Ohio ...

Lieberman’s Campaign Website Hacked?

Via The Hotline: According to Lieberman's campaign communications director, Marion Steinfels, "Yep, we've been hacked." "There's a coordinated effort to overloaded our bandwith and that has brought down our website and our e-mail," she said. The attack began around mid-morning, she said. Steinfels said the company that hosts the campaign website is investigating. It's the third time the site was broken into; it's ...

What’s The Significance Of A Lamont Win For The Netroots?

Over at The Corner today, Byron York wonders if a Lamont victory tomorrow will "truly be the Triumph of the Blogs" and provides some interesting numbers concerning the netroots and Lamont's campaign war chest: A new poll of the Lamont-Lieberman race has Ned Lamont ahead in Connecticut, 51-45. A look at the lefty blogs shows that the netroots types are ...