Earl Barger's (earlbarger) Blog

What we seem to have in this election is a Double Standard for the Two Presidential Candidates. Republicans attack Obama for associating with men like Ayers, Rev. Wright and Rezco BUT : They Refuse to accept McCain as an adulterer, leaving his first wife for a rich, drug addicted Beer Heiress, fa...

October 6, 2008 Fact Check: Did McCain intervene on behalf of Charles Keating? Posted: 06:01 PM ET Monday the Obama campaigned rolled out a Web site and online documentary about Sen. McCain and Charles Keating. The Statement: The campaign for Democratic presidential nominee Sen. Barack Obama on M...

California's NOW President, Patty Bellasalma, issued a statement saying that the "National Organization for Women Political Action Committee (NOW PAC) joined with many allied organizations representing a broad and diverse cross-section of U.S. women to endorse Barack Obama and Joe Biden. Both hav...

Just Curious as to Why no one sees John and Cindy McCain as Murderers and How the Christians can Support what they are doing to America. At least 500 people are killed every week from alcohol related car accidents. One teenage life is lost every 20 minutes in alcohol related car crashes. Amazing...

Media annoyed with Palin talk Dick Polman at the Philadelphia Inquirer isn't that impressed with the Palin'isms either. He, like many, spots a similarity between Palin and a character in a cult-classic. "Folksy, for sure: ‘...go to a kid's soccer game...I betcha....darn right it was the predator...

  ‘Alaska Women Reject Palin' Rally is HUGE! Sept. 14, 2008 I attended the Welcome Home rally for Sarah Palin this morning.  Hooo.  It was an experience. About a thousand (maybe) hard-core Palin supporters showed up to hear her speak at the new Dena'ina Convention Center in downtown Anchorage.   ...

  Bill Ayers' turbulent past contrasts with quiet academic life Friends, Daley defend ex-radical, Obama neighbor By Trevor Jensen, Robert Mitchum and Mary Owen | Tribune reporters 11:31 PM CDT, April 17, 2008 Bill Ayers long ago settled into a life of quiet respectability as a well-regarded profe...

Feb. 16, 2008 There has been a sudden spate of blog items and newspaper articles, mainly in the British press, linking Barack Obama to a former member of the radical Weather Underground Organization that claimed responsibility for a dozen bombings between 1970 and 1974. The former Weatherman, Wil...

Clarifying the Facts— a letter to the New York Times, 9-15-2001 September 15, 2001 To The Editors— In July of this year Dinitia Smith asked my publisher if she might interview me for the New York Times on my forthcoming book, Fugitive Days. From the start she questioned me sharply about bombings,...

  For Immediate Release Contact: Press Office Friday, October 3, 2008 703-650-5550 ARLINGTON, VA -- Today, the McCain-Palin campaign released Governor and Todd Palin's tax returns for 2006 and 2007. The Palins' tax returns show that they paid $36,682 in federal taxes for 2006 and 2007. In the pas...