I don’t know if this is going to be a continued strategy of the Obamacampaign, but if it is then this is a great strategy. Take a McCain adand debunk it. This one is about McCain’s latest attack ad, the oneportraying Obama as a celebrity, the one that doesn’t include Paris andBritney.So, hopefully you bothered to actually watch the whole video and would like to learn more about Obama’s tax plan. Make sure you check out the sites and PDF files below to know more about the candidate’s tax and economic plans, because no one likes a low information voter First here is the fact check website: http://factcheck.barackobama.com/ Tax plan http://obama.3cdn.net/b7be3b7cd08e587dca_v852mv8ja.pdf Here are some links to his voting record on taxes, Barack Obama has always been for tax reform. Even when he was in the Illinois state senate and know in the U.S. senate he has always supported tax reform. He has helped to give tax credit for those with children, expanding the EIC, and research and development see here. Obama has always been oppose not to free trade but the free trade agreements as they are now. He wants to renegotiate NAFTA and CAFTA because in the industrial states they don’t help the middle class gain jobs. He also plans to give tax cuts for college students, people with middle class incomes, and he doesn’t want seniors to pay taxes if they make less then a certain amount of money. He also wants to reform the tax system to make it simpler see here. He also has a number of other issues that you can see by clicking below. More on Obama’s Senate Voting record on taxes http://obama.senate.gov/issues/tax_reform/ Heres his planseconomic website that simplifies everything http://www.barackobama.com/issues/economy/#tax-relief Long PDF file highlighting his economic agenda for the middle class http://www.barackobama.com/issues/economy/Obama_Keeping_Americas_Promise.pdf Short simplified version of his economic agenda http:...
Report: Penn Wanted To Deride Obama's AmericannessIn a revelation that will lower his stock in Democratic politics even further than it already has been, a newly-released set of internal memos shows that Mark Penn aggressively pitched a xenophobic strategy for the Hillary campaign to use against Barack Obama and his "lack of American roots." Penn wrote: "I cannot imagine America electing a president during a time of war who is not at his center fundamentally American in his thinking and in his values."Both Candidates Off The Trail TodayNeither Barack Obama nor John McCain have any public events scheduled for today. Obama is of course on his Hawaiian vacation this week, and McCain does not have any announced events, either.Edwards' Ex-Mistress: No Paternity TestJohn Edwards' former mistress Rielle Hunter has issued a statement ruling out any paternity test for her daughter. Edwards said he was willing to take a test in order to prove he is not the father, but Hunter's refusal means no such test will actually occur.Georgian President Speaks With Both CandidatesGeorgian President Mikhail Saakashvili spoke Saturday with both Barack Obama and John McCain about the invasion of his country by Russia. Both candidates assured Saakashvili that they want full recognition of Georgia's sovereignty, and have condemned Russia's actions in this conflict.McCain Declining To Endorse Energy CompromiseJohn McCain is so far refusing to take a position on the "Gang of 10" energy compromise, which Barack Obama has already signaled he could support, which would allow a combination of offshore drilling and increased investment in alternative energy. The Hill notes that if McCain comes out against it then he'll be standing in the way of a bipartisan energy plan, but if he endorses it he'll cede a clear distinction he has with Obama.Report: Lieberman Being Vetted For McCain's VPThe Financial Times reports that Joe Lieberman is being vetted to be John McCain's running mate. While it would certainly be interestin...
Anyone who's seen John McCain's Painful ad on TV or the web needs to see this video. A little fact-checking demonstrates just how painfully wrong McCain's ad is. Blog this one, Digg it, email it. Make it go viral.