
By now, you've almost certainly heard not only of the outcome of the 2008 presidential election, but also about where each candidate won, where they lost, and what it all means.

Everyone is planning their parties for Election Night, but why not also dig in and get some good old-fashioned knowledge under belt on the preceding weekend? Here's what I would recommend as a two-day, six movie marathon.

Back in February, I identified what I then saw as the seven central problems with Hillary Clinton's strategy in the Democratic primaries.

In response to Spikgary's challenge to inject some positivity into the Vine, I would like to outline just a few of the major reasons I have for supporting Barack Obama, reasons that I encourage you to consider and (if you are so inclined) agree or disagree with.

Perhaps the most frustrating aspect of modern politics is the extent to which dishonesty is rampantly encouraged by all involved.
How McCain And Obama Will Change Your Tax BillSource: CNN
John McCain and Barack Obama have starkly different philosophies about tax policy - how to raise the revenue needed to support government programs, spur growth and ensure economic fairness.
Larry David: On The Red Phone AdSource: The Huffington Post
A few weeks ago, I started to feel sorry for her. Oh Christ, let her win already...Who cares...It's not worth it. There's not that much difference between them. She can have it. Anything to avoid watching her descend into madness. So I switched. I started rooting for her.

As the race for the Democratic nomination marches forward, a debate still rages among Democrats as to who the "better candidate" is, and what criteria we should use for assessing quality.
"Obama Is All Talk" Is All TalkSource: impublished.org
I've been hearing this more and more lately: Obama is all talk, everything he says is vague, he never talks details, we don't know what he offers…and on and on. Not only is it crap.
Two-Buck Huck: Why Huckabee Concerns The GOPSource: The New York Times
The rap against Mike Huckabee, the Baptist preacher and ex-Arkansas governor now doing for the Republican Party establishment what three-alarm chili does for an afternoon nap, is that he's too inexperienced to be president, too naïve — a rube straight out of Dogpatch.
Is America Ready for a FLILF?Source: thedailyshow.com
What's a FLILF? It's an acronym. Also a palindrome. Dennis Kucinich and Fred Thomson would be FLILF hunters.