Tapscott on Washington’s Most Out of Reach Bureaucrat [horses?] Wouldn’t you hate to hear about this on your company site? [Yahoo!] Did you delete your MySpace account yesterday? [nobody listened] Extreme Mortman asks the tough questions [CSPAN facelift] The Show Me Carrier [all in a name] Grim makes fun of …

Drum roll, please… None other than Presidential hopeful, Barack Obama… Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., was the most liberal senator in 2007, according to National Journal‘s 27th annual vote ratings. The insurgent presidential candidate shifted further to the left last year in the run-up to the primaries, after ranking as the …

They’re hard at work per usual. UPDATE: Patrick O’Connor sheds more light

In a Wall Street Journal op-ed, Bush’s former brain, Karl Rove, states some new rules of presidential campaigns, including: “The 21st century’s opening decade is seeing the rise of the communications director and press spokesman as the more important figures on a campaign staff.” How quickly will press flacks forward …

$89K of your tax dollars to help Dan Beard sleep better [carbon offsets murky] E&C letter

From Roll Call’s Heard on the Hill and reported here first. American Idle: The five-bus caravan set to transport Democrats to their retreat in Williamsburg, Va., on Wednesday had some people fuming. The buses sat waiting outside the Longworth House Office Building for more than an hour with their diesel …

Former Sen. Max Cleland (D-GA) On the Democrat Primary: Cleland: “I think it narrows it down obviously to the food fight going on between Obama and Hillary. I mean it’s ugly man. And I think the longer it continues, the deeper hole Democrats dig.” (WSB-ABC Atlanta‘s “Channel 2 Action News,” …

Polipundit: McCain’s Campaign Over? (6/27/07) Nagourney & Kirkpatrick: McCain Drops Top Aides; New Doubts Rise (7/11/07) Ana Marie Cox: Behind McCain’s Campaign Chaos (7/11/07) Politico: McCain campaign implodes? (7/2/07) Newt: “I don’t see how [McCain] can get the nomination.” (7/30/07) Six months later… AP: McCain Claims Sweet Victory (1/19/08) First …

Mercurio calls it first: Homeland Security Sec. Schwarzenegger

Romney – Bring it on! McCain – Nah…..

and vote for Obama! MKH: Hulkster endorses Obama

Passengers feel free to move about the cabin [and take your clothes off] Will Ferrell has a power lunch [sans baby Jesus] Tiger Woods impressed by Obama [pitch shot] Barbaro’s Ashes Headed to Churchill Downs [by a nose] Congress to raise alpacas to aid struggling economy [nice cardigans] Get paid …

DEMOCRATS BREAK THE LAW, SHOW SHAMELESS LACK OF CONCERN FOR ENVIRONMENT UPDATE: Because the buses were on Federal Property, DC law does not pertain to them. The same cannot be said for the carbon footprint they left. — Below are some photos from this morning’s Democratic bus brigade waiting outside …

Rumors are floating that Ralph Nadar is about to get is candidacy on … more to follow. UPDATE: Ben Smith w/ Politico has more