But without the messianic subtext 🙂 McCain is starting to get Obama sized crowds 🙂 Beginning with her announcement last Friday in Dayton, Ohio, McCain has drawn more enthusiasm and packed in more people to his events than at any time during his campaign. The two events Friday both drew about 10,000 people, comparable numbers…

Oh those poor journalists, just doing their job 🙂 Well, the crowd certainly didn’t think so: Hundreds of angry people in this small town outside Milwaukee taunted reporters and TV crews traveling with Sen. John McCain on Friday, chanting “Be fair!” and pointing fingers at a pack of journalists as they booed loudly.[…]The crowd was…

Here’s a SurveyUSA poll taken after McCain’s speech. 45% gave him an A, not bad. I would have given it a C so these people are pretty generous! I thought it was pretty interesting that McCain leads on most of the issues surveyed even reaching out to the opposing party and energy (a whopping 57%)!…

The Republicans beat the Democrats in viewership! The Republican convention was the most-watched convention on television ever, beating a standard set by the Democrats a week earlier. Three times in two weeks, political speeches were watched by more people than the “American Idol” finale, the Academy Awards and the opening ceremony of the Beijing Olympics…

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