Dateline Los Angeles: Glamorous Hollywood starlet Lindsay Lohan caused controversy today when she referred to Barack Obama as “our first colored president” in an interview with Access Hollywood (which is only available on something called “television”)! Apparently, nobody’s told the dreamy actress that dark-skinned leaders have...
Perplexed Conservatives Happy to Report They Were Right All Along: Islamic World Celebrates / Condemns Obama’s Election
Unlike a lot of Democrats, I like Little Green Footballs. Charles Johnson is a terrific writer and is simply not wrong about the existence of serious and ongoing threats from the Arab and Islamic world toward the US, Israel, Europe, and others. But come on — settle on a message already. On the one hand, Islamist freaks are euphoric that Barack Obama...
Just in Time for Election Day: Predictions
It’s a little late for electoral predictions, sure. I was too superstitious to post this before the election. On October 30th, just like we do every four years, my brother and I bet on the outcome of the presidential election. The competition is for most states correctly called, not closest to the actual electoral result. This year the bet was was...
Joe the Plumber Gets One Way Ticket Back to Obscurity
Never to be heard from again. Cry me a river, man. [youtube 8MjvOeT8Hu8]
Two Historic Votes
This morning, I spoke to a (white) friend who immigrated to the US from South Africa. He tells me that he’s having trouble deciding which meant more to him, his vote for Barack Obama or the one he cast in 1994 for Nelson Mandela.
