Archive for the ‘Politics’ Category

It’s Time to Give Money to the DNC

Monday, May 5th, 2008

On the eve of what looks to be another indecisive primary, I think it's time we started giving money to a group that will use it to attack McCain rather than fellow Democrats: the DNC. They have been outraised more than 2-1 by the RNC this year: According to the ...

Hillary Doesn’t Care About Expert Advice

Thursday, May 1st, 2008

Hillary has been receiving a lot of criticism recently for her gas tax plan.  She was asked to name a single non-political expert who supported her plan.  Here's her campaign's response: "We believe the presidency requires leadership," said Wolfson. "There are times that a president will take a position that a broad support of quote-unquote experts agree with. ...

Obama Denounces Wright

Tuesday, April 29th, 2008

Following Wright's unapologetic press conference today, Obama had his own, and he strongly denounced Wright's words. From Salon: "I am outraged by the comments that were made and saddened by the spectacle that we saw yesterday," Obama told reporters about Rev. Jeremiah Wright. "The person that I saw yesterday was ...

How Would a White Vote?

Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008

I'm sick of the way pollsters and news people talk about the electorate. They're always talking about "the white vote" or "the black vote" or "the female vote" or "the whatever vote." To me, it seems somewhat absurd and insulting. They look at how poor white people ...

Come on PA, end it for us

Monday, April 21st, 2008

On this PA-primary-eve-day one might consider writing a scathing post about team Hillary's latest bs, but that's been done to death. What I'd rather do is issue a desperate plea to the people of PA to please, please end this horrible primary. There is only one way that ...

Debate Debacle

Thursday, April 17th, 2008

What was with that debate last night? I thought CNN was bad, but wow ABC takes the cake for most terrible news network (Fox isn't a news network). Or at least worst debate moderation ever. Right off the bat they asked Obama about the bitter remark. ...