Posts from ‘October, 2008’

Which is why they’ll take the advice of Arnold Schwarzenegger in selecting their next president:

Just like they did four years ago:

From CrooksandLiars:

As a general rule, only cranks and ignoramuses respond to disagreements by whining that “the media” or other citizens are violating the crank’s right to free speech under the First Amendment. There are of course exceptions to every rule, but this isn’t one of them:
In a conservative radio interview that aired in Washington, D.C. Friday [...]

John McCain says that Barack Obama can’t get anything done in Washington because he has no history of working across party lines to get things done for America. 
 

Both Senator Obama and I promise we will end Washington’s stagnant, unproductive partisanship. But one of us has a record of working to do that and one of [...]

About that very special Barack Obama the other night, Hot Air’s Ed Morrissey says

The ratings will be what depresses Team Obama, though. Despite having a near-monopoly on broadcast television and no particularly compelling competition, only one-fifth of the nation bothered to watch. That doesn’t exactly scream enthusiasm, and the crashing waves of a landslide may [...]

This is one of the most inspiring stories I’ve ever read. Here’s the first paragraph and a photo of Ms. Jones:

Amanda Jones, 109, the daughter of a man born into slavery, has lived a life long enough to touch three centuries. And after voting consistently as a Democrat for 70 years, she has voted early for [...]

This is a mailer being sent out to anti-choice voters in Ohio, Minnesota, Michigan, New Hampshire, Pennsylvania, New Mexico, and Colorado by the Susan B. Anthony List, a radical anti-choice group:

Aren’t anti-abortion voters already sure who they’re voting for? They’ve got fetuses on their signs for god’s sake.

Are there undecided or swing voters on whom [...]

Here’s a new ad brought to you by conservatives: the same people who did their best to keep blacks from having the right to vote, are trying to keep them from voting now, opposed the civil rights movement, and called Martin Luther King a “communist” who was undeserving of the Nobel Prize for Peace. 

I guess the [...]

A great ad that hammers home two critical themes: the Bush economy is in the crapper and John McCain = George Bush.

It’s been four days since Republican Senator Ted Stevens became a convicted felon.  The Republican Party — despite individual calls for his resignation by John McCain and Mitch McConnell — still supports his reelection. Here’s the NRSC website today (note in particular the right sidebar which claims that Mark Begich — the only non-felon in the [...]