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McCain continues to lose friends, this time the son of conservative icon William F. Buckley:  “Sorry, Dad, I’m voting for Obama.” You know things aren’t going well when one of your former speechwriters casts his lot with your opponent. – Gautam Dutta

Many people are deciding if they should be a mutual fund statement for Halloween. What could be scarier? Oh, right. But others are more concerned with how they should carve their pumpkin. Over at Yes We Carve, many pumpkin-carving stencils are available to make your very own Barack O’Lantern.

After a 15-point swing, Obama is now up by 8 in West Virginia. I’ve said for months that Bubba needs to move to Huntington. Here’s hoping he just might. - Justin Gillenwater

Longtime labor and community activist Jon Melegrito agreed to let us post this honest and heartfelt piece which was published in the Manila Mail. Our town By Jon Melegrito The Battle for Bethlehem John McCain and Sara Palin stopped by this Pennsylvania town of 71,000 working class people a week ago.

Unless he decides to call out one of John McCain’s daughters as a lesbian next Wednesday, Barack Obama will have avoided throwing away the election as a result of any monumental debate gaffes. For the record, let me say that I hesitate to call these 90 minute face-offs “debates”, or suggest that they are forums voters can tune in to in order to gather information about who to vote for.

Quin Hillyer Senior Editor The American Spectator Dear Mr. Hillyer, I’d like to respectfully disagree with your article “It’s the Culture, Stupid“ not only because I think the tactics you are endorsing are ultimately destructive and divisive, but also because I see them as increasingly ineffective in a continually evolving United States of America.

Sarah Palin recently said about American troops They are also building schools for the Afghan children so that there is hope and opportunity in our neighboring country of Afghanistan Either the Taliban also sometimes comes to Alaska or Palin thinks that Iraq is part of the United States and thinks it borders Afghanistan.

Although the Town Hall forum debate at Belmont University wasn't all that scintillating, a few sharp contrasts stood out between the two combatants. What emerged from the discussion was the fact that Sen. McCain for the most part can admit mistakes, and he learns from them. By contrast, Sen.

Senator John McCain Loses It and Refers to Crowd as 'My Fellow Prisoners' Man, either the PTSD is kicking in or this man needs more coffee. John McCain recently referred to the crowd as "My fellow prisoners" when talking about the economy.

To put it bluntly, last night's debate was a snoozer. After smacking my forehead in disbelief a couple times on some really dumb answers from John McCain (it goes without saying that pretty much anything out of Barack Obama's mouth was a combination of pandering and dollar signs going off in his eyes)