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Monthly Archives: May 2008

McCain loses Bearings on Constitution

In a speech last week at Wake Forest University, McCain said the following: There is hardly a clearer principle in all the Constitution than the right of private property. There is a very clear standard in the Constitution requiring not only just compensation in the use of eminent domain, but also that private property may NOT […]

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Things Younger Than McCain

New blog http://www.thingsyoungerthanmccain.com/ Among things younger than McCain:

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Scandalous Clinton Ad?

A Clinton political TV ad (which you can see on her website) uses an image of a supposed newspaper article with the headline “Obama attacks Clinton’s gas tax plan”.  But if you look closely at the text of the newspaper article, it is actually about Troopergate, an alleged scandal about Arkansas state troopers arranging sexual liaisons […]

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It Could Happen To You

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Jenna Bush Wed By Obama Backer

If the Republicans claim that you can judge Barack Obama by his relationship to Rev. Wright, then what can you make of this? George W. Bush’s daughter Jenna was married on Saturday, officiated by Rev. Kirbyjon Caldwell. Caldwell, a longtime religious adviser to Mr. Bush, has endorsed Barack Obama. http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/11/us/11jenna.html http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2008/05/11/jenna-bush-wed-by-obama-b_n_101202.html

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Screwing the Country

This one has been around for a while, but it bears a replay: Screwing The Country

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Mission Accomplished

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Batman and the Penguin on the American Electorate

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Hillary spoof on SNL

Hillary explains the democratic primary in this Hill-arious spoof:

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Shiites ruin McCain’s Sunni disposition

From humorist Andy Borowitz: In a major speech on the war in Iraq today, presumptive GOP nominee Sen. John McCain said that the Iraqis have split into two factions, Shiites and Sunnis, with a sinister goal in mind. “My friends, the Iraqis have divided themselves into these two groups for one reason and one reason […]

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Tiptoe, through the Lobbyists

John McCain claims to be a fighter for ethics reform, but yesterday, Doug Goodyear, the man that John McCain picked to run the Republican National Convention, resigned from that post. Goodyear is CEO of lobbying firm DCI Group that has earned millions lobbying for ExxonMobil, GM, and others. But the reason he resigned is that […]

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McCain voted for a Stump?

Now we know where McCain gets his wooden performance? http://www.huffingtonpost.com/al-meyerhoff/mccain-to-me-in-1999-bush_b_101069.html  

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FOX goes Subliminal

From wikipedia: A subliminal message is a signal or message embedded in another medium, designed to pass below the normal limits of perception. These messages are unrecognizable by the conscious mind, but in certain situations can affect the subconscious or deeper mind and later actions or attitudes. Subliminal techniques have occasionally been used in advertising and propaganda.

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Gravel seeks Obama Girl

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Will Durst is all over (for) Clinton

http://www.alternet.org/columnists/story/84980/ In politics, anything can happen. Except what Clinton needs to happen.

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