by Bill Scher | Jan 10, 2008 | Blog
Two political realities only some in Washington currently grasp. Health care is consistently one the top three issues voters cite as priorities for the next president. And about two-thirds of voters want their government to guarantee health care for everyone. The...
by Bill Scher | Jan 10, 2008 | Blog
Al Gore has said, “If the President made climate change the organizing principle, the filter through which everything else had to flow, then that could really make a huge difference." In other words, by prioritizing the climate crisis, we’re not simply saving the...
by Bill Scher | Jan 9, 2008 | Blog
Republicans, Democrats and independents in New Hampshire all agree: the economy isn't working for them. The exit poll of voters in the Dem primary, 44% of whom were independents, spoke loud and clear. 86% said the economy was "not so good" or "poor." 97% are "very" or...
by Bill Scher | Jan 8, 2008 | Blog
Last month, President tried to give a "don't worry, be happy" pep talk on the economy, only to be confronted with an actual voter, and being forced to acknowledge the economic "storm clouds." Yesterday, in another economic speech, Bush was compelled to scale back the...
by Bill Scher | Jan 7, 2008 | Blog
Bill Kristol's New York Times column debuted today. It included a factual error, attributing a Michael Medved quote to Michelle Malkin. That was an appropriate beginning, as Kristol will surely have the Times corrections desk working overtime. Kristol regularly twists...
by Bill Scher | Jan 7, 2008 | Blog
The Sunday shows start off the New Year going 0-for3 for the Watchdog. While CBS' Bob Schieffer and NBC's Tim Russert did ask Sen. McCain about his support for staying in Iraq "100 years," they did not ask him how such a stance directly contributes to destabilization...
