Little Ms. Purple
Notes from a former red Republican political strategist who's turned PURPLE...
Little Ms. Purple: Monthly Archives for July 2008

The Wall Street Journal asks "Is John McCain stupid?"

Former Senator Trent Lott coaching witnesses in Hurricane Katrina case?

Poor Karl Rove

Purple is IN!

McCain's 2.0 tactics getting it from both sides...

Obama, Brittany Spears and Paris Hilton... in a McCain campaign ad

Obama better watch his step

President Obama would review all Bush 2.0's executive orders

McCain fails his Commander-in-Chief test

McCain adopts Rove style politics his second time around

Joe Klein vs. the Jewish Neocons

How we should proceed with 'counterterrorism'

McCain is a Neocon

Trailer for "W." - a film by Oliver Stone

I am NOT a fan of Andrea Mitchell...

The media's liberal bias myth

McCain flips, flops and then flips again on gay adoption...

Bush 2.0s Justice Department broke the law...

The death of the free market

The McCain camp smells of fear; part II

McCain and his campaign are afraid, very afraid

After the horrid conditions at Walter Reed were uncovered, promises were made...

I guess I better watch my back...

Will this be the year that the youth vote arrives?

Black Republican's dilemma

Could Obama's overseas trip hurt him in the polls?

Obama's speech in Berlin

Scandal Fatigue part II... with an interactive chart!

The GOP and the blogosphere... a match not made in heaven

Obama's answer to Joe Lieberman

The Alex P. Keaton's of our country are nervous

McCain digs his hole deeper...

BREAKING: Talking Points Memo is all over McCain's "awakening" moment

McCain rewrites history to bolster "the surge"

Joe Klein of Time calls McCain out...

Vanity Fair spoofing The New Yorker's spoof

If Wall Street got drunk, who gave them the bottle?

In Bush 2.0 land, word games abound

Pardon me, PLEASE!

Obama walking a fine line and...

What's the best way to get Congress to act?

How much $$ would it cost for McCain's VP slot?

Off topic... Happiness is a choice

Obama's new ride...

McCain blames Obama for high gas prices in new TV ad

NYTimes rejects McCain's Op-ed on Iraq

The Iraqi's are back to Obama's position on troops in Iraq

On a lighter note and off topic...

PTSD and another tragic story

McCain should be nervous... Obama takes last week and the weekend

More info on Obama and those cell phone only voters

Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell is...

I guess we'll really know if Bush 2.0's approval rating is in the toilet...

Patrick Fitzgerald: Rove tried to have me fired...

Bush 2.0 sounding more and more like Obama all the time

McCain flip flop?... Never!

Sending Rove to Jail?

An October Surprise in July

Another entry to file under what's wrong with politics

Obama flips another "lifelong conservative activist"

This new policy is Bush 2.0 "sprinting" to the finish line

The Obama campaign puts on its funny hat

Bush 2.0 and his administration's memory loss

Now the Pentagon sides with Obama too

Obama's numbers vs. The Wall Street Journal

FiveThirtyEight.com's mid-July projections

JibJab is BACK!

Did Sec. of Defense Gates stop drinking the Kool-aid?

Planned Parenthood vs. John McCain

Bush invokes executive privilege in CIA leak case

Bush 2.0 finally coming around to Obama's views

Classic Joe Biden

Obama's speech yesterday on Iraq policy and the war on terror

Billboards like this are what's wrong with politics

Obama's new ad on loose nukes and working across the isle

The waterboarding must have gotten to Christopher Hitchen's head

How do you think Bush 2.0 is drumming up donations for his library?

Gitmo interrogation video of a 16 year-old Canadian

Advice from an oil man... T. Boone Pickens

Cellphones and how they hide Obama supporters...

Bush 2.0 still playing politics

Obama's choice for VP

Joe Scarborough turning Purple?

Obama's plan for Iraq

Over the line or fair game?

Go ahead... break the law

Digging deeper into McCain's first marriage

Something in my political strategist bones...

McCain's top economic adviser doesn't speak for him!

Rep. Sanchez would like to put Rove in jail

Senator Hagel to join Obama on his trip to Iraq?

Chuck Todd's map is now leaning towards Obama

Bush 2.0 (Via Darth Cheney) destroying his own legacy

'08 race handicapping -- The Crystal Ball out of the U. of Virginia

An open mic/rolling video, Obama's surrogate and a big WHOOPS!

The White House, their lost emails and a veto threat...

Taking our eye off Afghanistan

McCain version 2000 vs. McCain version 2008

McCain and birth control

Does McCain really have any idea when the troops will come home?