“It was a genuinely outstanding speech. It was magnificent. It is the finest – and I saw Cuomo’s speech, I saw Kennedy in ’80, I even saw Douglas MacArthur, I saw Martin Luther King – this is the greatest convention speech, and probably the most important because unlike Cuomo and the others this is an acceptance […]
Thursday, August 28, 2008
Who knew Chairman Dean had such a good, and dead-pan, sense of humor?
Thursday, August 28, 2008
“Well the great thing about the Olympics, of course, is you have people who are otherwise enemies putting aside their differences and pretending to get along for a couple of days. I’m sorry, that’s the Democratic convention.” -Jay Leno “And as you know, Barack Obama has chosen Delaware Senator Joseph Biden as his running mate. […]
Thursday, August 28, 2008
© Mike Luckovich How long has McCain been playing the POW card? In his first run for Congress (almost 30 years ago) McCain was attacked by his opponent as being a “Johnny-come-lately” because McCain had recently moved to Arizona. McCain’s response: I wish I could have had the luxury, like you, of growing up and […]
Thursday, August 28, 2008
A new McCain campaign attack ad shows lots of images of Obama, but for some unexplained reason has an ominous “dark shadow” hanging over him. That’s bad enough, but the real killer is that this same strange shadow is used in an image where Obama is standing in front of a crowd holding up the […]
Thursday, August 28, 2008
It looks like grumpy old man McCain is finally turning his anger at one of his last best friends — the media. It has been widely reported that his campaign clamped down — hard — on McCain’s famous marathon media sessions in July, virtually eliminating his open-ended question time with reporters. And when he did […]
Wednesday, August 27, 2008
© Tom Tomorrow There is nothing that excites the media more than the smell of blood, so much so they will create imaginary fights. Here’s a few Stupid Campaign Season Distractions I’ve noticed in the last day or two: Supposedly former Clinton supporters who are voting for McCain (even when just a little research will […]
Wednesday, August 27, 2008
Every once in a while you see a story that expands the boundaries of hypocrisy. Today, former governor Mitt Romney claimed that McCain deserved his many houses because of “hard work”, but that Obama “got a special deal from a convicted felon”. First of all, this “hard work” would be what? Having an affair with […]
Wednesday, August 27, 2008
Not exactly political, but after looking at election statistics and political cartoons all day, it cracked me up. © Bob Eckstein
Wednesday, August 27, 2008
“As you all know by now, Barack Obama sent out a cell phone text message at 3 a.m. on Saturday morning to tell everyone he picked Joe Biden as his vice president. How do you think this makes Hillary Clinton feel, huh? Finally, she gets a telephone call at 3 a.m., it’s to tell her […]