“IF YOU LOOK AT WHAT THE MAN ACTUALLY HAS TO CONTRIBUTE, VERSUS HIS EXTRAVAGANT LIFESTYLE, HE’S A WALKING ADVERTISEMENT FOR ”FROM EACH ACCORDING TO HIS ABILITY, TO EACH ACCORDING TO HIS NEEDS.”

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But Colbert Endorses Obama, via One Good  Move.

For her unstable, right-wing slanted interview with Joe Biden, Barbara “Marxist” West Is the BuzzFlash MEDIA PUTZ of the Week.

Lisa Casey on the real GOP ‘Wink Campaign.’ 

Juan Cole on McCain’s Racism and Hypocrisy on the Khalidi Issue.

Dan Kurtzman has The 25 Most Devastating Quotes About Sarah Palin.

“BARACK OBAMA. NOT READY TO BE PRESIDENT … NYET!“ 

Story at TPM Election Central.

“TODAY, THE MARKETS SOARED AS THE U.S. GOVERNMENT ANNOUNCED IT’S PARTIAL TAKEOVER OF THE BANKING SYSTEM, WITH A LARGE INFUSION OF … DAS KAPITAL.”

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Staying on topic, Greenspan’s Folly, All Hat No Cattle.

BuzzFlash’s Mark Karlin asks: What’s the Difference Between the McCain Campaign and George Wallace?

Change Depends, at One Good Move.

Sarah In Wonderland, by Madkane.

“DON’T WORRY, COLONEL TIN, IT DOESN’T MATTER TO ME WHETHER YOUR UNDERGROUND TUNNELS WERE USED AS A BASE TO KILL THOUSANDS OF AMERICAN SOLDIERS.”

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Lisa Casey on Palin dealing from the bottom of the deck.

Make my day, Nana!  Senior Citizens Who Vote for McCain Should Renounce Social Security or Medicare Benefits — by BuzzFlash’s Mark Karlin.

McCain’s Keating Five History, at One Good Move.

Madkane with Finally, A John McCain Statement I Can Agree With.

The Week’s Best Late-Night Jokes, via Dan Kurtzman.

“MARX MY WORDS, NOT ONLY WILL THIS ELEVENTH HOUR CONVERSION PROVIDE ACCORDING TO MY NEEDS, BUT IF ELECTED, THE DICTUM ‘FROM EACH ACCORDING TO HIS ABILITY’  WILL CLEARLY LOWER EXPECTATIONS FOR MY PRESIDENCY.”

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BuzzFlash’s P.M. Carpenter weighs in on a different kind of Transformation of John McCain.

Jonathan Haidt on the difference between liberals and conservatives, via Norm Jenson.

Latest Palin Punch Lines, courtesy of Dan Kurtzman.

And before we completely forget about foreign policy, Juan Cole asks if the Yemen Embassy Attacks Are Blowback from Iraq?

“I GOT SO MAD LISTENING TO NPR  ON THE CAR RADIO, THAT I FELT THE SUDDEN URGE TO PLOW INTO THIS LONG-HAIRED HIPPIE-LOOKING GUY … WHO JUST HAD TO BE A COMMIE.”

HuffPost with the story.