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Republican presidential nominee John McCain is announcing today his support for resumption of offshore oil drilling

Ben Smith reminds us that some superdelegates are not likely to endorse a candidate until the convention:

A long and sometimes contentious meeting of the national Democratic Party's Rules and Bylaws Committee (RBC) has essentially ended, and the two state parties who brought challenges concerning delegates to the national convention walked away with the results they sought.

A long and sometimes contentious meeting of the national Democratic Party's Rules and Bylaws Committee (RBC) has essentially ended, and the two state parties who brought challenges concerning delegates to the national convention walked away with the results they sought.

Former Tennessean “conservative” columnist does not think that Governor Bredesen deserves the respect of people who call themselves Democrats:

Gov. Phil Bredesen, imagining himself as a national Democratic Party leader, just won’t shut up about his idea to hold a superdelegate powwow to decide between Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton. After a week of virtual nonstop blabbing on TV talk shows, Bredesen’s back at it again tonight on CNN.

Someone should talk like this about Gov. Phil Bredesen from time to time. From Gail Collins' column today in The New York Times about the national Democratic Party's continued infighting:

David Oatney believes that the Democratic Party has been boxed into a

This election cycle things seem to be getting worse. I'm feeling drowned in requests for money. Everyone is begging me to give them the few dollars I have left over after I buy groceries and pay for Krishna and Itchi's monthly heartworm/flea medications. Every day when I open my email, I find not just the candidates, but a few dozen other affiliated organizations emailing me for donations. The National Democratic Party, the State Democratic Party, Knoxille Democrats, MoveOn.org, Everyone it