Archive for the ‘2000 Presidential Campaign’ Category
Friday, April 25th, 2008
"I think they wanted to communicate that I am unpatriotic, that I am un-American,
that I am filled with hate speech, that I have a cult at Trinity United Church of Christ.
And by the way, guess who goes to his church, hint, hint, hint? That's what they wanted to communicate." ...
Posted in 2000 Presidential Campaign, America, Obama, Race, media | 13 Comments »
Thursday, April 24th, 2008
For a military man to pull this bullshit..well, its down right pathetic and a travesty. The bi-partisan bill sponsored by Chuck Hagel and Jim Webb puts no limitations on the benefits for our returning soldiers who want to receive an education.
McCain didn't like that, so he has now sponsored his ...
Posted in 2000 Presidential Campaign, GIs, John McCain, Military, Politics | 4 Comments »
Thursday, April 17th, 2008
It's clear that the pundits in the mainstream media prefer to stir the pot. Doing so generates the ratings they seek but it also serves to bolster the talking points of the political campaigns they cover. This symbiotic relationship does little to inform voters and likely accelerates the partisanship and ...
Posted in 2000 Presidential Campaign, 2008 elections, BIO, Barack, Bush, Obama, Politics, Poverty, Race, Religion, media, presidential elections | 1 Comment »
Thursday, April 10th, 2008
I was sure the writers strike had ended...but then I tuned in today to see the President repeating the same script he's been promoting for years...the one that suggests the war in Iraq will come to a happy ending...eventually.
One has to wonder whether those in charge of directing this ...
Posted in 2000 Presidential Campaign, BIO, Bush, Iraq, Middle East, Politics | 1 Comment »
Wednesday, April 9th, 2008
Think you can do better? Make your own slogan here.
Hat Tip to Oliver Willis
Posted in 2000 Presidential Campaign, Politics | No Comments »
Saturday, April 5th, 2008
First, you can read their spin on it here at Hillarys website. Here are some numbers however:
Total earned from 2000-2007: $109 Million
Money Bill C. earned by opening his piehole..aka speeches: $51 Million
Senator Clinton's Senate Salary: $1,051,606
President Clinton's Presidential Pension: $1,217,250
Senator Clinton's Book Income: $10,457,083
President Clinton's Book Income: $29,580,525
President Clinton's Speech ...
Posted in 2000 Presidential Campaign, 2008 elections, Bill Clinton, Clinton, capitalism | 12 Comments »
Saturday, April 5th, 2008
By all accounts, George W. Bush was determined to win reelection and thus avoid a repeat of his father's embarrassing defeat. Unfortunately, they say the sins of the father shall be visited upon the son. If true, the declining economy at the close of this Bush administration may well be ...
Posted in 2000 Presidential Campaign, 2008 elections, BIO, Economics, George W. Bush, Iraq, John McCain | 2 Comments »
Tuesday, April 1st, 2008
In a surprise move, campaign officials for democratic presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton are to announce April 1 that the New York Senator is withdrawing from the Democratic presidential primaries and is joining Republican presidential candidate John McCain’s ticket as his running mate. Political insiders and beltway pundits alike were surprised ...
Posted in 2000 Presidential Campaign, 2008 elections, April Fools Day, BIO, Election News, General, Hillary Clinton, John McCain, Republican, presidential elections | No Comments »
