Rocky Mountain Jew

John, John, what have you done?

During the final week of campaigning and especially yesterday, delivering an eloquent concession speech, we found ourselves wondering: where did McCain go wrong? This is a guy with experience, grit, someone who could, in these difficult times, prove a determined and capable leader. So, what happened?
The beginning of the end for McCain could be traced [...]

Still undecided?

For those of you still unsure for whom to vote, an entry on JTA alerted us to candidate guides published by prominent Jewish organizations. These include answers provided from both McCain’s and Obama’s campaigns:

Simon Wiesenthal Center
American Jewish Committee
Orthodox Union

Also, check out the campaign summaries we’ve posted on McCain and Obama plus our complete guide to [...]

Final days

Can you believe it? After all these months - or has it been years? - the campaign “season” is finally winding down. And even though only a handful of days now remain, the mud slinging, scandals, and rhetoric all continue full steam.
Though Obama has clearly been the shining star (so shiny, in fact some of [...]