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An even-handed treatment of the science on energy, terrorism, and global warming.
Source: National Review Online

Richard A. Muller's Physics for Future Presidents: The Science Behind the Headlines is, against expectations, an engaging and profitable read.

McCain's brilliant Palin offense
Source: The Dallas Morning News

The WaPo's Chris Cillizza explains why the "politics of perception" is so important this year.

Barack Obama Wants Your Kids to Learn Spanish so They Can Compete For Jobs in The US
Source: CNN

Video on Obama's stand on the official language of the US. Click ' read article' to see video Continue Reading This Article This story based on a tip from bshedd10

Report: McCain a 'Hero' to Taxpayers
Source: FOXNews.com

John McCain is a "hero" to U.S. taxpayers for his lifetime record of resisting earmarks, while Barack Obama and Joe Biden are "hostile" and "unfriendly," a government spending watchdog group has concluded.

McCain, Palin Draw Big Crowd in Va.
Source: The New York Times

Gov. Sarah Palin of Alaska may have hijacked Senator John McCain's presidential campaign, but Mr. McCain is acting more and more like the happy captive.

McCain ad defends Palin
Source: The Boston Globe

A new ad defending Sarah Palin. Click 'Read Article' to watch the ad

Democrats are beginning to worry about losing the presidential election
Source: Bloomberg.com

After months of leading in voter enthusiasm, fundraising and most surveys, Barack Obama lost momentum to John McCain after the Republican convention last week.

Yes, Palin Did Stop That Bridge
Source: Wall Street Journal

"But, you know, when you've been taking all these earmarks when it's convenient, and then suddenly you're the champion anti-earmark person, that's not change. Come on! I mean, words mean something, you can't just make stuff up." -- Barack Obama, Sept. 6, 2008

New McCain Ad: Obama Favors Sex-Ed For Kindergartners
Source: CBS News

The McCain campaign has released a new ad, "Education," that suggests Barack Obama favors teaching sex education to kindergartners. A McCain aide tells CBS News the ad will air on Fox News and in select markets in Pennsylvania, Iowa, Missouri, Ohio, Minnesota and Wisconsin.

Palin 'Troopergate' Investigation Tainted
Source: townhall.com

John McCain's presidential campaign is calling an ethics investigation led against his vice president, Sarah Palin, by Alaskan Democrats who are actively supporting his rival Barack Obama into question.

McCain-Palin Duo Draws Enthusiastic Crowds
Source: ABC News

John McCain raised $4 million at a Chicago fundraiser Monday night, bringing the total raised by the Republican Party to $14 million since Alaskan Gov. Sarah Palin was named the GOP's vice presidential candidate.

How Obama Blew It
Source: New York Post

YESTERDAY'S Gallup poll had John McCain ahead of Barack Obama by an astonishing 10 points among likely voters. A Washington Post poll had that lead at only two points, but clearly showed a McCain surge - especially among women.

Sarah Palin Action Figures Hit Web
Source: nbc30.com

If the interest in Sarah Palin's eyeglasses is any indication, the Oxford company making her action figure will be inundated with requests. HeroBuilders.com has made three action figures of the Alaska governor and vice presidential candidate.

McPalin rattles Team Obama
Source: The L.A. Times

Barack Obama, a famous fan of pickup basketball, must recognize his plight: It's two on one now. John McCain drafted Gov. Sarah Palin, the star point guard from the Wasilla Warriors, to double-team Obama.

USA Today-Gallup Poll: McCain 50%, Obama 46%
Source: ABC News

The Republican National Convention has given John McCain and his party a significant boost, a USA TODAY/Gallup Poll taken over the weekend shows, as running mate Sarah Palin helps close an "enthusiasm gap" that has dogged the GOP all year.

McCain / Palin: Rally in Kansas City Area
Source: nbcactionnews.com.

McCain / Palin campaign stop in Lee's Summit, MO. The next rally will be held at Lebanon, OH on September 9th Doors open at 8am EST. I will post a link to the video when it becomes available. Look for it in my column tomorrow morning,

Sarah Palin to have first press interview with ABC News
Source: NY Daily News

Team McCain will unchain Sarah Palin and let her face the "piranhas."

Replay Video of McCain Palin appearance in Colorado, Sat, Sep 6.
Source: .kktv.com

replay video of McCain, Palin's campaign stop at the Colorado Jet Center in Colorado Springs, Co.

Video: Palin Makes First Post-speech Appearance
Source: YouTube

Video from the AP of Sarah Palin's first post speech appearance in front of the Republican Governors Association

Small-town residents boo media with McCain
Source: The Washington Times

Hundreds of angry people in this small town outside Milwaukee taunted reporters and TV crews traveling with Sen. John McCain on Friday, chanting "Be fair!" and pointing fingers at a pack of journalists as they booed loudly.

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