Archive for March, 2008

Jerimiah Wright: Black Conservative

Wednesday, March 19th, 2008

Black Conservatives essentially tell Blacks they can only rely on themselves to get ahead in America — counting on White people to be moral or "do the right thing" is a waste of time.

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Obama: “Security Gap” Exists Between Rhetoric And Reality

Wednesday, March 19th, 2008

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Who are you going to trust? Obama’s opposition to the war wasn’t just about a speech. It was about the timing of the speech. He said it when it mattered.

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YouTube - Clinton operative trashes Obama

Wednesday, March 19th, 2008

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If they think Obama’s minister was radical, ….wait until they get a load of THIS guy

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Mehlman, Rove boost McCain campaign - David Paul Kuhn - Politico.com

Saturday, March 8th, 2008

John McCain is getting much more than President Bush’s endorsement and fundraising help for his campaign. He’s getting Bush’s staff. …which is ****ed up. We know these mother****es are gonna play every racist, homophopic, piece of **** card in the Rove playbook. **** them all. I hope they crash and burn once and for all.

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Why the War on Obama

Saturday, March 8th, 2008

This spreading realization that Obama’s political movement might represent a more revolutionary change than previously understood is sparking a deepening resistance among defenders of the status quo – and prompting harsher attacks on Obama.

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The Machinery of Hope : Rolling Stone

Saturday, March 8th, 2008

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What Ukman is doing here in the rec center in the Hill Country of Texas is something new in American politics.

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A New Hope : Rolling Stone

Saturday, March 8th, 2008

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The tides of history are rising higher and faster these days. Read them right and ride them, or be crushed. And then along comes Barack Obama, with the kinds of gifts that appear in politics but once every few generations.

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globeandmail.com: PM’s top aide set off storm with Obama NAFTA leak

Thursday, March 6th, 2008

Mr. Brodie, apparently seeking to play down the potential impact on Canada, told the reporters the threat was not serious, and that someone from Ms. Clinton’s campaign had even contacted Canadian diplomats to tell them not to worry because the NAFTA threats were mostly political posturing.

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Ron Paul finally ready to drop out of presidential race « Moderate Observer

Thursday, March 6th, 2008

There will, reportedly at least, be no joy on the Internet tonight — mighty Ron Paul is getting out. ABC News’ Political Radar blog is reporting that the Texas Congressman will be the star of a video, to be posted to his campaign Web site Thursday night, in which he’ll tell his supporters that he’s winding down his campaign for the Republican presidential nomination.

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Arianna Huffington: Democratic Scorecard: The Lizard Brain Wins Again! on The Huffington Post

Thursday, March 6th, 2008

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The real answer is to be found deep in our lizard brains. Clinton won by dealing from the bottom of the deck — and the bottom of the barrel — and playing the fear card. And, as happened in 2002 and 2004, Be Very Afraid proved to be a very effective campaign pitch.

After her New Hampshire comeback, Clinton famously declared: I found my own voice.

For this latest comeback, she found Karl Rove s voice.

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