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PBS’s Gwen Ifill has a pro-Obama book scheduled for release on inauguration day, January 20, 2009. She has been openly in support of Obama and has an obvious financial interest in Biden doing well in the debate and Obama winning the election. The McCain campaign did not know about Ifill’s book and bias toward Obama. [...]
The debate tonight is a go. McCain released a statement confirming his attendance. Of course, we all know that it should be Hillary and McCain debating tonight, but because we now live in Bizarro World, it will be Obama and McCain. Hillary could beat both of them in the debate blindfolded with one hand tied [...]
More fear mongering about Palin. This time the Jews and blacks need to be very, very afraid of Palin, according to Democratic congressman, Florida Rep. Alcee Hastings. During a panel discussion hosted by the National Jewish Democratic Council, Hasting played the race/fear card. Here’s a snip and here’s the full story.
Hastings on Wednesday warned two [...]
By author, Ron. Originally posted at Hillary Clinton Forum on September 22, 2008. Reposted with author’s permission.
Obama often says that McCain voted 90% of the time with Bush. What he doesn’t say is that Obama himself voted 88% of the time with Bush and even voted for the Cheney energy plan. Hillary didn’t and [...]
Following the announcement of high-profile Hillary supporter, Lynn Forester de Rothschild’s endorsement of John McCain, two more Clintonistas endorsed the McCain-Palin ticket last week. On a McCain campaign conference call with reporters on Friday, September 19, Miguel D. Lausell, Senior Political Advisor to Hillary Clinton, and Clinton Delegate-at-Large, Luchy Secaira endorsed McCain-Palin. The McCain campaign [...]
I sh!t you not. The “Yes We Can: Voices of a Grassroots Movement” can be yours for $24.99 for download or $30 for the CD. The official soundtrack will be sold exclusively through the Obama campaign and all proceeds will fund The One™.
Barack Obama’s presidential campaign, which has inspired a multitude of songs by stars [...]
According to CNN, high profile Hillary Clinton supporter, Lady Lynn Forester de Rothschild is dumping Obama and will be backing McCain. The announcement is set for sometime today on Capitol Hill a few blocks away from the Democratic National Committee’s headquarters.
From CNN’s political ticker:
WASHINGTON (CNN) — Lynn Forester de Rothschild, a prominent Hillary Clinton supporter [...]
Hillary Clinton supporters are well aware of Obama’s sexist comments about Hillary and his habit of calling women “sweetie” so we are not surprised about his latest remarks about McCain’s VP, Governor Sarah Palin.
Just Say No Deal issued this statement today, regarding Obama’s blatant attack directed at Palin during a recent event in Virginia:
The Just [...]
Could Hillary be called up from the bench? I certainly hope so!
As some of you know, Philip Berg filed suit against Obama prior to the Denver convention, challenging his eligibility on numerous grounds. Berg also filed for a Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) to stop Barry’s coronation. The TRO was not granted because all parties had [...]
Oh, I know there will be a ton of finger pointing at the Clintons when Obama loses the general election. Sorry, but Team Obama broke the party all by themselves, by insulting and alienating the party base.
How much lint will be picked from the collective navel of the Obama campaign, Obamedia, and the DNC before [...]
Oh, the change! New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson drops bid for Obama's Commerce Secretary in wake of federal grand jury investigation into government contract exchange for campaign contributions.
When will it end? Should government bailout newspapers? Connecticut lawmaker wants state to bailout two local newspapers, sparks debate about government involvement in the press.
Former DNC chair and Clinton loyalist, Terry McAuliffe, announces run for Virginia governor.
Democratic controlled Congress gives itself 3% pay raise despite recession ... Congress denies raises for federal judges ... Universities, factories and even hospitals force employees to take unpaid furloughs.
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