Barack Obama and Joe Biden were at a rally at University of Mary Washington on Saturday, September, 27, 2008,along with 26,000 of their friends. it was an exciting and uplifting experience to hear them speak and to be with the crowd. we cam on campus a little after 1:00 and the rally was over about [...]
Also tagged obama, umwIt’s starting to look pretty sad, so here’s some of today’s funnies
Also tagged political cartoonsJohn McCain is at it again. Saying convenient untruths – lies – to try to get elected. Richard Cohen has a good opinion piece on this in today’s Washington Post. “The Ugly New McCain“, By Richard Cohen The precise moment of McCain’s abasement came, would you believe, not at some news conference or on one of the [...]
Also tagged political cartoonsAnothe excellent op-ed piece in the NY Times today. “Running from reality,” by Rob Herbert. He accurately and succintly puts the Republican gobbleygook where it belongs. If there was one pre-eminent characteristic of the Republican convention this week, it was the quality of deception. Words completely lost their meaning. Reality was turned upside down. Or, [...]
Also tagged disingenuous, fantasy, republicansTwo recent political cartoons about McCain’s ridiculous attempts to make him seem to be attractive to “the common man”
Also tagged political cartoonsFrom the NY Times – Attorney General Michael B. Mukasey on Tuesday rejected the idea of bringing criminal charges against former Justice Department employees who improperly used political litmus tests in hiring decisions, saying he had already taken strong internal steps in response to a “painful” episode.
Also taggedSpare me any more drivel about the high-mindedness of John McCain. You knew something was up back in March when, in his first ad of the general campaign, Mr. McCain had himself touted as “the American president Americans have been waiting for.” …. Nevertheless, it’s frustrating to watch John McCain calling out Barack Obama on [...]
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Friedman’s Column – Making America Stupid
Tom Friedman’s column of September 13 “Making America Stupid” points out the weaknesses and faults of McCain’s campaign and the Republican policies. You’ve got to read it. He counters the the Republican mantra “Dill,baby, drill!” with Why would Republicans, the party of business, want to focus our country on breathing life into a 19th-century technology [...]
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