Politics
Saturday, October 11, 2008
By
Rob
on October 11, 2008 at 07:17 pm
They’re from the government, and they’re here to help. WASHINGTON (AP) - After consulting with Barack Obama, Democratic leaders are likely to call Congress back to work after the election…...
By
Rob
on October 11, 2008 at 06:29 pm
Tonight during the closing of the Defending the American Dream summit former Senator Rick Santorum, who is apparently working with the folks who made “An American Carol,” spoke to the…...
By
Rob
on October 11, 2008 at 05:57 pm
In an upcoming movie about Richard Nixon in the aftermath of Watergate called “Dirty Tricks” Helen Thomas… ...will be played by Annete Benning: I think the re-animated corpse of Chris…...
By
Rob
on October 11, 2008 at 05:49 pm
Sarah Palin was on hand at the Rangers/Flyers NHL game tonight to drop the puck at the first face off, and according to Editor & Publisher (not exactly an unbiased…...
By
Rob
on October 11, 2008 at 05:39 pm
White people, apparently, don’t really care about a candidate’s skin color. At least according to this Gallup poll: As Gallup polling organization says, race is a natural question to ponder…...
By
Rob
on October 11, 2008 at 12:09 pm
Thomas Lifson at the American Thinker thinks this video, if seen by enough people, could change the direction of the election. What do you think? ...
By
Rob
on October 11, 2008 at 11:04 am
This is an interesting story from the BBC (click for a video report). Basically, a traditional corner store/ice cream parlor in Great Britain closed in 1971...and remained closed for 37…...
By
Rob
on October 11, 2008 at 10:49 am
Naturally. You weren’t expecting him to suggest that it was a valid criticism that has nothing to do with Obama’s race, did you? That’d be honest. Link: ...
By
Rob
on October 11, 2008 at 10:34 am
This is radical stuff. Radical. “Of people currently classified as uninsured, a conservative estimate says about 45 percent of them would be able to get health insurance right now if…...
By
Rob
on October 11, 2008 at 10:26 am
It would seem as though Tony Rezko’s talking to federal investigators, something conventional wisdom in the media suggests will hurt officials in Illinois more than Obama, may actually have some…...
By
Rob
on October 11, 2008 at 10:16 am
Fund just addressed the summit here at the Defending the American Dream summit, and he talked about how in danger we are of having our elections stolen. He noted that…...
By
Rob
on October 11, 2008 at 10:09 am
Don’t take my word for it. That’s the headline: Because nothing says leadership like “vague.” That’s some change we can believe in. ...
Friday, October 10, 2008
By
Rob
on October 10, 2008 at 08:11 pm
That’s what this Politico story suggests, but the video tells a different story (ignore the ignorant MSNBC reporter who suggests that McCain’s tying Obama to Ayers - a white male…...
By
Rob
on October 10, 2008 at 07:44 pm
I posted earlier today about how there didn’t seem to be a lot of excitement about John McCain’s campaign here in Washington DC at AFP’s Defending the American Dream summit. …...
By
Rob
on October 10, 2008 at 12:49 pm
Only $1,000,000? NEW YORK—Barack Obama will pay NBC and CBS almost $1 million each for the campaign’s half-hour ad buy in primetime Wednesday, Oct. 29, less than a week before…...
By
Rob
on October 10, 2008 at 04:58 am
I’m just getting ready to head down to the first day of the Defending the American Dream summit, but a reader emailed this and I think it’s an astute analysis:…...
Thursday, October 09, 2008
By
Rob
on October 9, 2008 at 03:37 pm
My post from yesterday about Indianapolis having 105% of its eligible voters registered has gotten a lot of response, including this in the Huntington (West Virgina) Herald-Dispatch: I’ve been tracking…...
By
Rob
on October 9, 2008 at 06:55 am
I’m off to Washington DC for a few days to attend the Americans for Prosperity’s Defending the American Dream summit. I attended this event last year as well, and…...
Wednesday, October 08, 2008
Indicted! -A Tennessee man has been indicted for hacking into the e-mail account of Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin. David Kernell, 20, was charged with illegally accessing Palin’s…...
By
Rob
on October 8, 2008 at 01:13 pm
More skeletons from Obama’s closet: Did you know that Barack Obama was affiliated with a leading national socialist party? Barack Obama didn’t include in his 2008 resume that he entered…...
By
Rob
on October 8, 2008 at 12:38 pm
Good stuff. An excerpt: “The real cost of this,” warns Roberts, “is that we have said to people, ‘Risk taking is not as risky as it used to be.’ That’s…...
By
Rob
on October 8, 2008 at 12:24 pm
This is why McCain isn’t winning. On a lot of issues he’s Obama Lite. After Tuesday’s debate, the Obama campaign e-mailed a statement accusing Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) of stealing…...
By
Rob
on October 8, 2008 at 11:33 am
Does ACORN have an office in Indianapolis? You know they do. According to STATSIndiana, In 2007, Indianapolis/Marion County had an estimated population of 876,804. Of that number 232,607 were below…...
By
Rob
on October 8, 2008 at 11:17 am
First it was Lehman Brothers getting caught giving out millions in bonuses to executives even as they asked for a bailout from the government. Now it’s AIG throwing posh parties…...
By
Rob
on October 8, 2008 at 09:19 am
Yesterday it was Nevada. Today it’s Ohio. Cuyahoga County, specifically: In one case, a Cleveland resident was registered to vote three times in a single day, listing two different addresses…The…...
By
Rob
on October 8, 2008 at 07:51 am
One thing the McCain campaign is not attacking nearly hard enough is Obama’s “tax cut for 95% of Americans” nonsense. There was a good discussion of it today on CNBC:…...
By
Rob
on October 8, 2008 at 07:33 am
Mark Hemingway: Saturday Night Live recently did a terrific sketch on the Bailout bill in Congress. Shortly afterward, the sketch — which had been available on NBC’s website — disappeared.…...
By
Rob
on October 8, 2008 at 06:47 am
There’s a sliver lining in every dark cloud, I think, but I’m not sure that this qualifies: NICOSIA (Reuters) - A slowdown in the world economy may give the planet…...
By
Rob
on October 8, 2008 at 06:37 am
David Harsanyi defends McCain’s use of Ayers against Obama: Former President Bill Clinton was recently asked by Fox News’ Greta Van Susteren: “What is the difference between an association with…...
Tuesday, October 07, 2008
By
Rob
on October 7, 2008 at 07:07 pm
After the second Presidential debate snoozer, where neither candidate told us anything new or different and instead repeated the same baloney they’ve been telling us for a while (you can’t…...
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Harry:
Typical democRATS. Tax and spend. They are taking this country on the road to hell....
likwidshoe:
kbinerie - In the context of this campaign, by comparison, it can more rightly be...
Hannitized:
Kenny, [quote]No, I addressed certain comments that you claimed were critical of the bible, but...
Kenny:
[quote]No. Barack Obama will serve two terms. With any luck at all, we may begin...
lilmomma:
Well I'm sorry if you obviously are bitter about something... and first of all I...
