I don’t know if yesterday was the happiest day of my political life. Two other memories stand sharper in memory: Sometime during my college years (1998, I’m guessing), I went absolutely ballistic, skipping class upon hearing that Jesse “The Body” Ventura had won the governor’s race in MN. I was completely apathetic then but had [...]
Gov. Sarah Palin of Alaska is your Republican candidate for VP. You can quickly dig up stories on here so I won’t rehash but quite frankly, I can’t see how anyone would honestly call this a good move for McCain’s campaign. More on this topic (What's this?) Barack Obama Goes Fundraising after Afghanistan Trip (Value [...]
First, for reasons detailed previously, I support Barack Obama for POTUSA so bear this in mind. Of course, he gave a historic speech tonight, filled with the usual political signposts and pandering. But readers can find fourth-rate ideological rantings on thousands of other sites so I will cut through the propoganda crap and look at [...]
Disclosure: I support Barack Obama for president. That said, McCain’s latest attack ad (you know, the one about Paris Hilton & Britney Spears) strains even my jaded sensibilities. Republican elites have long displayed complete disregard for the intelligence of the American electorate (and with good reason) but this argument is completely inane (as a follow-up, [...]
Michael Shedlock posts a back-handed endorsement of Barack Obama, pronouncing him the best of a bad lot. Anyone following Mish’s blog knows he is a libertarian who strongly supports Ron Paul. What is really interesting is the comments section of this post as his audience mostly denounce and reject his endorsement. I have mentioned before [...]
