A County Commissioner in Olathe, Kansas has been caught stealing his opponents campaign signs. While the position is non-partisan, John M. Toplikar was listed as Republican in 2006 on Johnson County’s website. KansasCity.com also identified Toplikar as a Republican. The Kansas City Star reported: “Olathe police cited Johnson County Commissioner…
WSB-TV reported that lines to vote in Clayton County, Georgia finally cleared up after 1 a.m. this morning. “Clayton County’s election supervisor, Annie Bright, blamed the state. She said the computer mainframe the state uses to check voter registration became overwhelmed and didn’t start working correctly until 4:30 p.m. Monday.…
Keystone Progress blog has video where a McCain support is seen to be chanting “bomb Obama” outside a rally in Pottsville, Pennsylvania. “One of the McCain supporters was caught on video shouting “Bomb Obama!” repeatedly. When asked what he meant, he said, ‘Get rid of him. I’ve had a number…
Fox’s Shepard Smith questioned Joe Wurzelbacher on why he thought that “a vote for Obama is a vote for the death to Israel.” This video is from Fox’s Studio B, broadcast October 28, 2008. Download video via RawReplay.com…
The all-out effort from John McCain’s presidential campaign to scare voters into backing the Republican candidate continued apace on Tuesday as one of McCain surrogate Joe The Plumber agreed that a Barack Obama presidency would mean the “death of Israel” and end democracy in America. RAW STORY has more details…
John McCain referred to Barack Obama’s Wednesday night infomercial at a campaign rally in Hershey, Pennsylvania. McCain said, “By the way, no one will delay the World Series game infomercial when I’m president.” This video is from CNN.com, broadcast October 28, 2008. Download video via RawReplay.com…
With an instructor looking on, the 8-year-old boy at a gun fair aimed the Uzi at a pumpkin and pulled the trigger as his dad reached for a camera. He lost control, fatally shooting himself in the head. This video is from The Associated Press, broadcast October 28, 2008. Download…
CNN’s Anderson Cooper talked with David Gergen about charges by the McCain campaign that Barack Obama has socialist tax policies. Gergen doesn’t think that the Democrats have answered the charge effectively. Partial transcript GERGEN: They may be making some modest progress with it, Anderson. We did see some evidence of…
CBS 4 in Denver reported that election watchdog groups have accused the Republican Secretary of State of illegally purging up to 30,000 voters from voter rolls. The Denver Post reported that 20,000 voters may have been illegally purged. The Denver Post reported: “Common Cause of Colorado, Mi Familia Vota Educations…
CBS 13 reported: “A local congressional contest took a racy turn when an ‘enthusiastic’ staffer recorded a robo-call that attracted an unusual amount of attention.” “The robo-call went out on behalf of Republican challenger Zane Starkewolf starting Sunday, but was pulled by Monday. A female voice begins the message by…