Category Archives: politics

Chicago Community Organizing

An interesting story from National Review about what Barack Obama actually spent his time doing as a community organizer in Chicago.

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Banning a book that hasn’t been published yet?

The Sarah Palin book-banning story. It’s everywhere. The Los Angeles Times’ website Time Magazine’s website Atlanta Journal & Constitution and a zillion other publications. I’d like to see some more sources on it, especially considering the fairly obviously fake list … Continue reading

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Obama administration would persue charges against Bush?

Biden talking to a group of angry people saying, in essence, that an Obama administration would persue charges against the Bush administration for…well I don’t know, here’s the video: Now, for the record, I don’t think he really means that. … Continue reading

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Best line from McCain’s speech

I think was this: I’m not running for president because I think I’m blessed with such personal greatness that history has anointed me to save our country in its hour of need. My country saved me. My country saved me, … Continue reading

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Comparing the RNC to the Spanish Inquisition?

From Rick Moran at Pajamas Media: The dungeon that the GOP has put bloggers in this time around would be familiar to Torquemada and his buddies who made the Spanish Inquisition such a great party. And the labyrinth one has … Continue reading

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Meghan McCain

This is a cool blog – mccainblogette.com. It’s John McCain’s daughter’s blog and she has some interesting photos of what it’s like “behind the scenes” of a presidential campaign. And, wow, she is pretty.

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What the F is a “community organizer”

Seriously. This is not some smart-assed rhetorical question. Really, what is a “community organizer”? What is it that they do? Who writes their paycheck? I’m a regular 31-year-old guy and I don’t believe I’ve ever, once, met a “community organizer”.

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Newt-tastic

Newt Gingrich interviewed on the floor of the convention Wednesday night, before Palin’s speech. Note to Democrats: I don’t think trying to compare Obama’s resume with Palin’s is the answer.

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WaPo a nogo

From Powerlineblog.com: These were the headlines on the front page of the Washington Post last Friday, after Barack Obama’s Denver oration: Obama, Accepting Nomination, Draws Sharp Contrast Contrast With McCain — 84,000 pack stadium to hear candidate close convention with … Continue reading

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Background check

We’ve done more investigating into Sarah Palin’s background in the past six days than we’ve done into Obama’s background in the past six months. Reading his book(s) doesn’t count.

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