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A final rant from an eternal Clinton supporter

Tue, 10 Jun 2008 21:50:50 -0500

A final rant from an eternal Clinton supporter:

I received this in the comments section at my blog and thought it deserved to be a diary unto itself. The author’s name is Sauron Destroyer. I am sure you will agree that this is an excellent…

Stupidest headline of the day

Tue, 10 Jun 2008 21:50:50 -0500

Stupidest headline of the day:

Barack Obama gets poor fashion marks after weekend bike ride Of course he looks like a dork — he’s a damn hack politician who’s never held a real job in his life. Plus, he’s a liberal Democratic…

Obama Eyes The Military: A Very Bad First Sign

Tue, 10 Jun 2008 21:50:50 -0500

Obama Eyes The Military: A Very Bad First Sign:

I hope this is NOT what Barack Obama meant by “change”—He is reportedly considering former top military leaders, says the Associated Press, as possible running mates! The reasoning is that having a…

What Will President Bush Do About Iran?

Tue, 10 Jun 2008 21:50:50 -0500

What Will President Bush Do About Iran?:

What Will President Bush Do About Iran? While I understand that Iran must not have a nuclear weapon, the way to insure that from happening is not to be found by attacking another Middle Eastern…

Barack Obama Watch: Scratch Ohio Governor Ted Strickland as Vice President

Tue, 10 Jun 2008 21:50:50 -0500

Barack Obama Watch: Scratch Ohio Governor Ted Strickland as Vice President:

Democrat Ohio Governor Ted Strickland Scratch Ohio Governor Ted Strickland as an Obama running mate. Strickland does NOT want the job. Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland (D) was Shermanesque on Tuesday in…

Back in the Saddle, But My Grandmother, Z"L Died

Tue, 10 Jun 2008 21:50:50 -0500

Back in the Saddle, But My Grandmother, Z"L Died:

By Debbie Schlussel Sorry that none of my work was posted here today, but I was out for the Jewish holiday. While I had planned to have a piece on a key Al-Qaeda terrorist, whose son is a Barack…

Please Stop Forwarding Viral Messages You Haven't Verified

Tue, 10 Jun 2008 21:50:50 -0500

Please Stop Forwarding Viral Messages You Haven't Verified:

You get an email. It supports some political rhetoric with which you agree. So, you forward it to your list of friends that you know will gobble up the ‘red meat.’ Please read what you send. Please…

U.S. security talks with Iraq in trouble in Baghdad and D.C. (McClatchy Newspapers)

Tue, 10 Jun 2008 21:50:50 -0500

U.S. security talks with Iraq in trouble in Baghdad and D.C. (McClatchy Newspapers):

U.S. security talks with Iraq in trouble in Baghdad and D.C. (McClatchy Newspapers) June 10th, 2008 - Posted by: Steve Shickles McClatchy Newspapers - BAGHDAD-A proposed U.S.-Iraqi security agreement…

Obama looks to former Pentagon leaders as VP

Tue, 10 Jun 2008 21:50:50 -0500

Obama looks to former Pentagon leaders as VP:

Broadening his VP search beyond Hillary Clinton, who clearly isn’t on the top of the list, the Obama campaign is apparantly vetting former Pentagon brass with in an effort to fill in the foreign…

Obama Says Faith Community to be a Priority of His Administration

Tue, 10 Jun 2008 21:50:50 -0500

Obama Says Faith Community to be a Priority of His Administration:

Barack Obama privately met with religious leaders in Chicago today. His spokesperson Jen Psaki told reporters on the campaign plane today: Reaching out to the faith community is a priority for…

Two Democratic Politicians Won't Endorse Barack

Tue, 10 Jun 2008 21:50:50 -0500

Two Democratic Politicians Won't Endorse Barack:

Two congressional Democratic politicians and superdelegates refuse to endorse Barack Obama. Dan Boren (D-Ok.) and Tim Mahoney (D-Fl.), both say they will not endorse Barack Obama. Boren says he must…

Righties in Dem Clothing

Tue, 10 Jun 2008 21:50:50 -0500

Righties in Dem Clothing:

What else would you expect from Bush dog dems? On the same day Democratic leaders stressed party unity after the drawn out primary fight, one congressional Democrat said Tuesday he will not endorse…

US trade deficit increases thanks to weak dollar

Tue, 10 Jun 2008 21:50:50 -0500

US trade deficit increases thanks to weak dollar:

Oh, so a weak dollar isn’t always the saving grace? Sure, exporters are enjoying the weak dollar and Wall Street isn’t complaining about the pro-inflation policies of Bernanke but the dollar…

Barack Obama Watch: Scratch James Webb as Vice President

Tue, 10 Jun 2008 21:50:50 -0500

Barack Obama Watch: Scratch James Webb as Vice President:

Sen. James Webb, D-Va., left, stands with Democratic presidential candidate, Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., during a campaign event at the Nissan Pavilion in Bristow, Va. Thursday, June 5, 2008 Scratch…

Quote of the day

Tue, 10 Jun 2008 21:50:50 -0500

Quote of the day:

Bill Kristol, December 17th, 2006: “She’s going to be the nominee… Barack Obama is not going to beat Hillary Clinton in a single democratic primary. I’ll predict that right now.” ShareThis

Barack Obama Refuses to Release his Birth Certificate

Tue, 10 Jun 2008 21:50:50 -0500

Barack Obama Refuses to Release his Birth Certificate:

Barack Obama is refusing to release his birth certificate to the public. But why? It makes no sense. Unless he wasn’t actually born on American soil he has nothing to hide. If however, he wasn’t…

Right Wing Terror Watch: PA

Tue, 10 Jun 2008 21:50:50 -0500

Right Wing Terror Watch: PA:

Link Bradley T. Kahle, 60, of Troutville, was one of five people arrested in last weekend’s sweep. He told undercover agents he hoped Sens. Hillary Rodham Clinton or Barack Obama would be killed if…

The Thin End of the Wedge

Tue, 10 Jun 2008 21:50:50 -0500

The Thin End of the Wedge:

The latest in our series of readers’ commentaries — with some key, disturbing specificities about this nation’s health care crisis, and more. - SusanUnPC For the US, this political campaign has been…

The Lieberman Card: Don't Underestimate It

Tue, 10 Jun 2008 21:50:50 -0500

The Lieberman Card: Don't Underestimate It:

The potential influence of Joe Lieberman on the US Presidential campaign cannot be overstated. Look for him to play a prominent role (a la Zell Miller, 4 years ago) in the upcoming convention:If…

No Quarter Completely Redefines The Completely Fucking Insignificant

Tue, 10 Jun 2008 20:46:35 -0500

No Quarter Completely Redefines The Completely Fucking Insignificant:

Seriously - who gives a flying fuck? You guys like sports of any kind? Yeah, you’re right. That’s probably just a wee bit too masculine for you. (Image Kevin’s Ramblings)