George Washington warned against “factions” by which he meant political parties, but even in the earliest days of the new republic, the most natural of human inclinations was to band together with like-minded people to elect one’s preferred candidate to office.

A President must fulfill many functions, but near the top of the list has to be as an effective negotiator among the many political, economic, military, and social interests competing for a priority.

As we approach the November elections, I – like many conservatives – am in a state of impending angst. I am convinced during these perilous times that without the Bible, WorldNetDaily and the Michael Savage radio show to comfort me, I would be certifiable for the asylum by now.

A look at why both Senator McCain and pollster John Zogby believe the presidential race will be decided the weekend before Election Day and what potential tricks the McCain campaign may play over Halloween weekend.

M.J. Rosenberg, a socialist blogger at Talking Points Memo, has all the intellectual integrity of the characters at Media Matters.*
In “First George Will, Now Krauthammer: Obama Is The Better Candidate. Brooks Lies,” Rosenberg suggests that neocon Charles Krauthammer has switched sides to Obama/Dunham/Soetoro: