The Plank (Free subscription) | 10/07/2008
The McCain campaign has been running misleading commercials using a portion of of an Obama quote -- "just air-raiding villages and killing civilians" -- to sow doubts about Obama's patriotism. Today, Sarah Palin took the deception a step farther, accusing Obama of having said that American soldiers " target [italics mine] and kill civilians in Afghanistan." NBC's First Read reports Palin's quote without...
First Read (Free subscription) | 10/06/2008
From NBC/NJ's Matthew Berger ESTERO, Fla. -- Gov. Sarah Palin expanded her attack on Barack Obama’s...
Think Progress (Free subscription) | 10/07/2008
In August 2007, Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL) was asked whether he would move U.S. troops out of Iraq...
House of Eratosthenes (Free subscription) | 10/08/2008
James Taranto savages the “fact-checking” fad. It’s your must-read column of the day. Maybe even...
Political Ticker (Free subscription) | 10/06/2008
Get the facts! The Statement: In an ad released Monday, October 6, titled "Dangerous," Sen. John...
