Last May Barack Obama addressed the Detroit Economic Club and delivered a “stern” message, described as his “Daniel-in-the-lion’s-den” moment. So stern in fact, he told a crowd last week, upon reflection, that while he delivered his message about fuel efficiency to the group of automakers, “nobody clapped” and that his …

Good news … If you’re a rich Republican who pretends to care about trees and you’re looking to toss a few hundred bucks away, we’ve got the perfect website for you. For the rest of the voting public, you’ll have to sell an organ in order to afford John McCain’s …

The Recently Married Ben Pershing: Hoyer Testifies on ‘Stolen Vote’ In an apparently unprecedented session, House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-Md.) testified this afternoon before the special committee that was set up to investigate whether Democrats “stole” a controversial House vote last August. As A&E’s First 48 tells us: For …

Barack Obama is landing endorsements from both sides of the plate. His latest comes in the form of an ex-steroid abusing homerun king. Mark McGwire, who’s clearly got time on his hands, was kind enough to stop by an Obama rally earlier this week. And by the looks of the …

Warning:  The ad you’re about to watch is awful and the production value, appalling – BUT, the concept is groovy – in a Midwest rave sort of a way. Rep Sam Graves, from the middle of nowhere Missouri, is scared that “Big City” Kay Barnes is gonna knock him out …

Republican nerds everywhere are wetting their pants over this. 

Politico’s John Bresnahan used his Monday column to take a few shots at Human Events and Jeb Babbin: The really, really excellent “journalists” at Human Events have just found out that Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-Md.) will testify tomorrow before the select committee investigating last August’s “stolen vote” on the …

Last week we featured an interview with the two remaining college superdelegates – Lauren Wolfe, President of the College Democrats and Awais Khaleel, Vice-President. Both are undecided superdelgates, who reached out to folks their age [via YouTube] for advice and guidance as to who they should choose to lead our country. …

Ben Smith: How to end a presidential campaign There are 50 ways to leave your lover, 13 ways of looking at a blackbird, and at least six ways to drop out of a presidential race. With Hillary Rodham Clinton’s campaign running on empty with little hope of victory, the New …

Last week, the RNC launch CanWeAsk.com, a website which invites users to ask Barack Obama a question – although, I’m not quite sure he’s worked in time on his calendar to answer any of them. The gimmick has received a lot of press, but unfortunately for the RNC, they forgot …

Jackie Kucinich: House GOP Looks for Rebound Week Republicans hope their fortunes will change on Tuesday, when voters in Mississippi go to the polls in a runoff special election to replace Rep. Roger Wicker (R-Miss.), who moved to the Senate earlier this year. A Democratic candidate nearly won the seat …

Mike Allen’s Playbook on Saturday tells us JoMa took a book to a bachelor party this past weekend: This is piece adapted from Harwood & Seib’s juicy new book, “Pennsylvania Avenue: Profiles in Backroom Power.” … It’s SO GOOD that bachelor-party-attending Jonathan Martin stole our copy and won’t give it …

According to our sources, Capitol Hill’s second favorite blog – will soon be making a comeback.  Apparently, the rumors that the contributors at “Stuff Hill People Like” were all caught, fired and shipped off to Guantanamo Bay, are just not true.  Nor was there writer’s block or a writer’s strike. …

[h/t Wonkette]

How long until Nancy redirects her “Veto Watch” to this?