NBC’s Saturday Night Live television show has seen its fortunes wax and wane at various times. I have been a loyal watcher of the show since the last year of the original comedy troupe.

A rough week it has been in the financial market and by extension, the economy as a whole. It does not say much for the ‘fundamentals of the economy’ that it requires the government to take on hundreds of billions of dollars to stabilise the one part of the economy that more than anything else [...]

Via a circuitous route on my Internet surfing, I came across an article written by William Galston at the Democratic Strategist. In the article, he outlines a way for Barack Obama to set the tone for the remainder of his campaign.
An Open Letter From William Galston
The article is lengthy and I will not repeat [...]

Pretty good tracking graphic of the ongoing saga of John McCain and his new inability to talk the truth:

The details are found here: Count The Lies

Love this video as I loved that musical it is derived from. So much so, I went out and got a few more videos from the musical.
Yes We Can!

It is now part of the accepted thinking that the selection of Sarah Palin has been a momentous game changer for this election. Where the crowds were small and lackluster for McCain, now they are out in number and enthusiasm.
Before despairing, we should also recognize that Obama has had his own fair share of game [...]

Much to take away from Sarah Palin’s speech the other night but one thing I like to touch upon which has been the subject of much commentary is the comment about community organisers which was also mentioned by Rudy Guilani in his speech preceding hers.
From the take from the speech and the commentary that followed, [...]

It has been several days of non-stop information flooding the news with new revelations of Sarah Palin’s past and her political philosophy. Yet, other than a statement released today by Robert Gibbs that focuses on her reformer credentials, the Obama camp has been quiet. Why?
Given her statements and decisions on things like the Bridge to [...]