While Barack Obama is making a cohesive case for why Bush administration policies have led up to the current economic downturn, John McCain is still relying on a laundry list of attacks on liberals that just don’t work with voters, writes SusanG. In the House’s debate over energy sources, Rep. Lynn Westmoreland (R-Ga.) strangely invokes an approach taken by Adolf Hitler in the 1920s to argue that the United States needs to make more of its natural resources, notes Kagro X.