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Andy Ostroy: Why is Liberal Radio So Inept?

On the air I want the sort of Viagra-fueled maniacs conservatives have on the front lines, not a bunch of impotent lefties who couldn't fight their way out of a paper bag. (original story)

Caption Contest

Time for the Thursday OTB Caption ContestTM (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) Winners will be announced Monday PM (original story)

Barack Returns to Pastor Rick Warren's Saddleback Church -- Live at 8 PM EST

Two years ago, some folks were surprised when Pastor Rick Warren, a renowned evangelical minister, invited a Democratic senator from Illinois to join him for a World AIDS Day summit with a Republican senator before Warren's traditionally conservative Saddleback Church congregation. "I've got two ... (original story)

Entering College Students

Yes, it’s that time of year again. School’s about to start and the folks at Beloit University are determined to get their annual 15 minutes of fame while demonstrating that we’re getting really, really old. Students entering college this fall have lived their whole lives in a dig... (original story)

Blog Love

My OTB colleague Alex Knapp quietly relaunched his blog, Heretical Ideas, as a magazine almost a month ago on a soft basis and is now ready for the big public unveiling. Swimming against the tide of micro-niche blogging, the new Heritical Ideas Magazine will “examine everything from politics ... (original story)

Camp Obama: Live From Austin, Day Two

After a full day of Camp Obama training, almost 100 attendees are back at the Travis County Coordinated Campaign office here in Austin to learn more about organizing. Yesterday they shared their stories, learned about voter contact and familiarized themselves campaign's online organizing resources b... (original story)

Camp Obama: Sam's Story

Live from Austin: During Barack's 2004 Democratic National Convention speech, he spent the first part telling the audience about himself. He told his story. And he continues to tell his story wherever he goes on the campaign trail.He does this because telling our personal story not only can motivate... (original story)

Grassroots Finance Committee: Evelyn in Atlanta, Georgia

When Barack Obama declared his candidacy for president, Evelyn of Atlanta, Georgia, knew she wanted to do something to help.Evelyn, 66, who is retired from the City of Atlanta, thought that helping to raise funds for the campaign sounded like an easy way to get involved and make a big difference. So... (original story)

Road Blog: Day in Pictures, Reno

Before asking Barack a question at the town hall this morning, Kathleen, a Reno local, told him to “enjoy the cooler half of Nevada.” Indeed, the weather was perfect today. Reno is a town that lies in the shadows of the Sierras and belongs to a region that is in stark contrast to the sou... (original story)

Morning News

From the Washington Post: Barack Obama and John McCain made their first joint appearance of the general election Saturday night, breaking away from the debates over national security and the economy that have dominated the campaign in recent weeks to court evangelical voters at an Orange ... (original story)

U.S. and Iraq Agree to Withdrawal Timetable (Updated)

The Wall Street Journal reports that the Bush Administration and the Iraqi government have agreed on a timetable for troop withdrawal. U.S. and Iraqi negotiators reached agreement on a security deal that calls for American military forces to leave Iraq’s cities by next summer as a prelude to ... (original story)

Road to Denver: David from Texas

David is only 19, but you wouldn't know it from the length of his resume. Growing up in Texas, he completed over 2,300 hours of community service. He was involved with the Dean and Kerry campaigns in 2004, knocking on doors and making phonecalls from local offices. He later interned for Congressman ... (original story)

Open Thread: 10 Days

In just 10 days, Barack will accept the nomination at the Democratic National Convention in Denver. It will be the biggest night of the campaign so far, but it will also be one the largest single nights of grassroots organizing, as supporters across the country gather at house parties to watch Bara... (original story)

Barack at the VFW Annual Conference: "The times are too serious for this kind of politics."

In his opening remarks at the Veterans of Foreign Wars' Annual Conference in Orlando, Florida this morning, Senator Obama spoke out against John McCain and his campaign's recent tactics, calling for a debate based on the merits of policy, not on personal attacks. Barack said: If we think that we ca... (original story)

Morning News

From the Associated Press: The United Auto Workers union has given its expected endorsement to Democrat Barack Obama, while criticizing Republican John McCain as an heir to President Bush's policies. UAW President Ron Gettelfinger says McCain "is content to rely on the failed policies of Presi... (original story)





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