Sincerity
Yeah, they really mean it. You can totally tell.
2008 Election
Es Nondum Praefectum, Obama
Politics is not subtle. Never that. But I think this is oh, just a bit on the arrogant side: The Obama campaign unveiled this today, at a meeting in Chicago with most of the Democratic Governors of the various states.… Continue Reading
Another Good Non-Endorsement For McCain
If Donald Rumsfeld had endorsed McCain, I’d be thinking twice about McCain’s strong suit of foreign and military policy. But it looks like the Rumsfelds backed Romney and the former Pentagon head honcho and living press conference quip factory is… Continue Reading
Am I An Obamacan?
Here’s the thing. I’ve never voted for a Democrat for President, ever. I always thought Michael Dukakis was a bigger doof that George Bush the Elder; I never, ever trusted a word that came out of Bill Clinton’s mouth; Al… Continue Reading
Not Even News Anymore
Question: Is this story making the rounds of the internets because: A) Fox News crosses the line of propriety and is showing bias against presumptive Democratic nominee Barack Obama? B) Once again, mainstream media demonstrates a tin ear with respect… Continue Reading
Bobby Jindal, The Exorcist
Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal participated in an impromptu Catholic exorcism on a college classmate that coincidentally faith-healed her skin cancer. Read all about it here — Jindal and his other friends thought she was acting funny. And she smelled of… Continue Reading
Obama The Deficit Spender
I thought Bush’s economic stimulus was financially and politically irresponsible. Which hasn’t stopped me from griping that I still haven’t got my damn check. I’ll be paying interest on it for the rest of my taxpaying life whether I get… Continue Reading
Can Obama Say No To Clinton As VP?
Seems to me that he could pretty easily say to himself, “You know what, I’m sick of her shit. I do NOT need four (or worse yet, eight) more years of it coming from within my own Administration. Thanks but… Continue Reading
What A Long Strange Trip It’s Been
Six months ago, looking out at the world of politics, I knew a few things for sure: 1. The Republicans had a mess on their hands. No viable leader for the social conservative movement was stepping up to the plate… Continue Reading
Did the Democrats Solve The Riddle of Florida and Michigan Today?
Basically, after a day of wrangling at the Rules Committee, the compromise that got worked out today was this: Florida and Michigan will seat all of their delegates, but each delegate will count as one-half of a vote. This seems… Continue Reading