Tire Swing Journalism

Well this and the tags below it should speak for themselves:



If they don't, here's tpm's Josh Marshall to do it.

Harry Reid and John McCain are not BFF

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid feels strongly that John McCain is not the right guy to fill the president's shoes. Reid said McCain is wrong on a host of issues and "does not have the right temperment" to be Commander-in-Chief.

This comment comes at a time when McCain needs all the positive press he can get. Now I ask you Senator Reid - Have you had your ass kicked in a Vietnamese prison for 6 years and still been able to hold a smile? No? Then shut the hell up.

Big Suprise - McCain prefers Big Oil to US Jobs and Clean Energy

Instead of voting for oil alternatives, like solar and wind, John McCain voted against these things and for Big Oil on H.R. 6 (Renewable Fuels, Consumer Protection, and Energy Efficiency Act of 2007 )

See the Senate votes here.

As a result, instead of powering millions of homes with clean energy and building next-generation solar technology, we're giving ExxonMobil and other companies billions in tax breaks at a time when they're already making record profits.

McCain Wants the Wife to Earn her Bud, Enter Somewhat Topless Beauty Contest

Below: a publicity shot from the official Buffalo Chip beauty contest that McCain encouraged Cindy to take part in. Though, in a characteristically humorous way...