Sarah Palin Gets More Viewers than Obama
Sarah Palin attracted 37.2 million viewers when she gave her acceptance speech, and she’s only running as the Vice Presidential candidate with John McCain running as Presidential candidate. Barack Obama attracted 38.4 million viewers for his acceptance speech. There was one major difference however, the bias media broadcast Obama’s speech on 10 stations, while only 6 stations broadcast Palin’s speech, which means Palin had more viewers with fewer stations than Obama despite his stage built

Nearly 40 Million Viewers Watch Sarah Palin's Speech
Sarah Palin’s vice presidential acceptance speech Wednesday night at the RNC drew 40 million viewers, beating out ratings for this year's Academy Awards, the Olympics opening ceremony in Beijing and the “American Idol” finale. The Associated Press reports that Palin had 16 million more people watch her speak than Democratic vice presidential nominee Joe Biden at the DNC last week. Palin’s speech also rivals Sen. Barack Obama’s, who drew slightly more numbers than Palin. T

This Cover of 'Life' May Be The Closest You'll Ever Get To Tina Fey as Sarah Palin [Alternate Universes]
When we pointed out last week that potential veep candidate Sarah Palin bore a strong resemblance to Tina Fey as Liz Lemon (except for their stances on important social issues), never did we imagine the proof would come in the form of this Life cover from September 2004. Striking a remarkably similar pose to her current Rolling Stone spread (what is it with her and men with ties?), Fey needs little else besides an exotically named brood and a hilarious accent to complete her remarkably accurate Palin impres

Whoops! The mic’s still on! Noonan and Murphy on Sarah Palin
Let’s see what so-called “conservative commentators” REALLY think about VP pick Sarah Palin, shall we? Share This

Sarah Palin People Magazine September 2008 Cover Photo & Interview
Republican Vice President candidate Sarah Palin speaks out about the day she learned her young son had Down syndrome in this week’s issue of People Magazine. Sarah, 43, gave birth to her fifth child, Trig, last April; she admits to being nervous about raising a child with special needs. “Not knowing in my own heart if I was going to be ready to embrace a child with special needs. I couldn’t talk about it.” The Alaska governor says she didn’t tell her fisherman husband, Tod

Men of Substance: McCain to Obama -- Do as I Say, Not as I Do
John McCain disapproves of contests of personality and style -- unless he thinks he can win them.

McCain Sign Makers Spurn Elitist "Dictionaries" [That's Elitist]
Elitist New York media obsessives keep alerting us to the guy who cheered John McCain tonight at the Republican convention with a sign reading "THE Mavrick [sic]." So here's the money shot, liberals! This image was, of course, captured by the Bolshevik intelligentsia at MSNBC, probably through a camera personally operated by Rachel Maddow, since Keith Olbermann was in New York. Cut this patriot a break, linguistic totalitarians. He's probably a farmer or factory worker who could barely afford that finely ta

Best Night Ever: Thursday, September 4th!
While you were doing chocolate cake shots with John McCain at the RNC afterparty, someone was having the Best Night Ever! Bottoms up with Abby Holland as she gives you the best Thursday TV moments from Kitchen Nightmares, Big Brother, and the Republican National Convention! John McCain: a president that drinks chocolate cake in a glass. Nuff said. Posted on 09/05/08 4:18am | Permalink | Categories: Entertainment, Best Night

Levi Johnston Has Bristol Palin Wrapped Around His Finger
And that finger was probably in her during her mother Sarah Palin's dumbass speech at the RNC. Levi Johnston, aka "F*cking Redneck", is the Alaskan mountainteen that knocked up the potential vice-president's daughter Bristol Palin. To show his devotion to her, he has her name tattooed around his ring finger. That's wicked sweet. How did he get past security? Where does the Alaskan governor live anyway? In a ice fishing shack in Anchorage?Bristol is also apparently wearing an engagement ring. Levi flew to M

Bristol Palin Embraced By McCains At RNC; Boyfriend Levi Johnston Sports Engagement Tattoo
Bristol Palin and boyfriend Levi Johnston were embraced by John McCain and his family at the Republican National Convention.

John McCain Says He is Ready
John McCain accomplished what he had to do to stay competitive in a race where Democrats still hold most of the advantage, according to the Daily News. It’s still far from certain if that’s enough to win an election where even ardent boosters fear he has been saddled with daunting baggage - the Bush administration. For more on the New York Daily News cover story, visit here. Share: These icons link to social bookmarking sites where readers can share and discover new web pages.

Swamp Sunrise
The national political conventions are finished and now it is a two-month sprint to the Nov. 4 election. Newly minted Republican nominee John McCain is campaigning today in Milwaukee and later Sterling Heights, Mich., while Democrat Barack Obama will be in Scranton, Pa. The Labor Department is releasing unemployment statistics for August. Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff is discussing America's security as the seventh anniversary of the 9/11 attacks approaches. '; document.write(str);

Video: John McCain Speech Republican National Convention
Senator John McCain had a message in his address to the Republican National Convention on Thursday night-”Change is coming!” Ummm…is it just us or did the Arizona senator just rip off Barack Obama’s platform? McCain also worked hard to distance himself from the GOP, saying “I don’t work for a party” at one point in last night’s speech. What did you think of Senator McCain’s speech at the RNC? McCain sounds like a really nice man. It’s almo

Republican Convention: McCain Speaks but Says Little
For Republican presidential candidate John McCain, it was the biggest night yet of his campaign. He spoke about change and reform. But the message was a different one -- namely that he is a very conventional candidate. At the end, the crowd became deafening. "Nothing brings greater happiness in life than to serve a cause greater than yourself," John McCain called out. With every sentence, the Republican presidential candidate had to speak louder to be heard over the cheers. "Fight with me!" he imp

McCain Speech Video
  John McCain spoke before a packed house at the X in St. Paul on Thursday evening.   The presidential candidate was the last to hit the stage at the Republican National Convention and spoke for nearly an hour, finally attempting to distance himself from Bush by calling for change and claiming “we need to change the [...]

John McCain’s first wife was Carol Shepp McCain
Carol Shepp was already married and had two sons with her first husband. Her sons were Douglas and Andrew. Carol Shepp divorced her first husband and married John McCain. They had a daughter, Sidney. John McCain asked for combat duty in Vietnam in 1966. When John McCain returned to America in 1973, Carol Shepp McCain was disfigured in a car crash in 1969. She suffered serious injuries. Her surgeons removed her shattered bones in her legs and consequentially, her height was reduced. Carol Shepp McCain wa

POLITICS: FINAL NIGHT OF THE RNC
On Thursday, John McCain accepted the presidential nomination of the Republican Party. “Change is coming,” he promised the roaring Republican National Convention and prime-time television audience. McCain TRIBUTE During the night, the Republican National Convention paid tribute to the Republican presidential candidate. CINDY McCain’S RNC SPEECH Cindy McCain explained why her husband should be president: “It’s going to take someone of unusual strength and character — some

John McCain Speech VIDEO!
VIDEO! Watch video of John McCain’s RNC Convention speech. In the video, John McCain’s speech tells the RNC, Republican National Convention, that he doesn’t “mind a good fight”. John McCain’s speech spoke of fights past and present. “For reasons known only to God, I’ve had quite a few tough ones in my life. But I learned an important lesson along the way. In the end, it matters less that you can fight. What you fight for is the real test. “I fight fo

Heart - Heart Duo Furious Over Republicans Barracuda Theme Song
HEART stars ANN and NANCY WILSON have slammed U.S. presidential candidate John McCain for using their hit song BARRACUDA as his campaign's theme song without their ...

McCain Accepts Nomination: "Change is Coming"
John McCain accepted the Republican presidential nomination last night, “Let me offer an advance warning to the old, big spending, do-nothing, me first, country second, Washington crowd: Change is coming... I have that record and the scars to prove it. Senator Obama does not. You know, I’ve been called a maverick, someone who marches to the beat of his own drum... I don’t work for a party. I don’t work for special interests. I don’t work for myself. I work for you." McCain suggested using "the

250 Protesters Arrested Before McCain Speech
Police arrested 250 anti-war protesters on Thursday shortly before John McCain accepted the Republican presidential nomination at the party's convention a short distance away.... <a href="http://www.postchronicle.com/news/breakingnews/article_212169744.shtml"><b>More</b>

Poll: Democratic bounce gone, race tied
John McCain has drawn even with his Democratic opponent for the first time in a new CBS poll.

Heart Duo Furious Over Republican's Barracuda Theme Song
HEART stars ANN and NANCY WILSON have slammed U.S. presidential candidate John McCain for using their hit song BARRACUDA as his campaign's theme song without their prior permission. Republican leader McCain chose the song as the theme track for his running mate Sarah Palin - whose high-school nickname was "Sarah Barracuda" because of her forceful style of playing basketball. But the Wilsons are furious their song has been linked in with the McCain campaign trail, and are demanding the track is scrappe