The Obama campaign is bringing us a new politics in one sense—it’s bringing us a series of the most dishonest ads ever seen in American politics. It’s even going after McCain on earmarks, which is absurd: Remarkably, Barack Obama has decided to take on John McCain on the subject of earmarks. This is somewhat like Al Capone taking on Eliot Ness on the subject of … Continue reading Going Negative
Ann Althouse found this wonderful ad in which Chuck Norris endorses Mike Huckabee. It uses a variety of Chuck Norris jokes. For example, “Chuck Norris doesn’t endorse. He tells America how it’s gonna be.” Huckabee wisely stays in the background and tells the jokes, letting Norris make the political points. I wish all political ads were this entertaining. I’m not sure that the ad works, … Continue reading Chuck Norris for Mike Huckabee
The View from Alexandria 