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I’m waiting out Fay and for flood waters to recede before venturing out to our beach hamlet to survey the damage. I will be offline for the rest of the day to partake in birthday festivities. Yes, it’s grlpatriot’s 38th birthday today. Sadly, I am without the wonderful birthday cake my partner ordered for me [...]
In an ad for the man known as Obama, targeting Michigan voters, Nancy Pelosi says that:
women have been the backbone for every movement for change in the history of our country.
That’s right, Nancy, we have and right now that movement is called PUMA/Just Say No Deal! We say NO Deal to the man known as [...]
The convention begins next week. The coalition has accomplished much (raising money and awareness, and getting Hillary’s name into nomination), but we still have much work left to do. Now is the time to pump up the volume and work overtime! This is our last opportunity to get Hillary nominated.
Stay tuned for the latest [...]
The Denver Group is still hard at work to keep the Democratic Party democratic at our convention, which begins in just over one week. Here is their new 30 second ad, Declaration Of Independence, which is now available on YouTube. They will run the ad as a 30 second commercial on various stations, depending on [...]
Texas Darlin has an alleged AP photo (see update below) on her blog and at No Quarter of an Indonesian school registration document for Barry Soetoro a.k.a Barack Obama. I definitely recommend checking out her article. The photo caption says:
This registration document, made available on Jan. 24, 2007, by the Fransiskus Assisi school in Jakarta, [...]
With two weeks to go until the convention, Obama has suffered another hard week with Republican attacks, media backlash, and excitement surrounding Hillary’s name being placed into nomination. As McCain’s “Celebrity” attacks gain traction, Obama continues to slump and stumble to get an edge in the polls. How odd that the “Obama brand” is the [...]
What else can you say? He is an attractive man. I think we all secretly wondered if he had affairs. Well, now the whole world knows (from the National Inquirer no less) that John Edwards is a big ol’ cheater who may have fathered a child out side of his marriage and may have used [...]
I wasn’t able to attend the conference, but several PUMAs I know are prowling around D.C. this weekend and live blogging between PUMA events. I’ll be updating this thread throughout the weekend as updates come in.
[Update 1] Ripped from the Confluence, Not Your Sweetie is live blogging from the PUMA Conference this weekend. Here is [...]
H/T to the person from Hillary Rapid Responders that was kind enough to leave the link to their new tribute vid here. Enjoy!
Hillary Rapid Responders is asking that we help retire Hillary’s campaign debt.
Check out the Clinton Campaign Debt FAQ if you have any questions. If you haven’t already this week, don’t forget to [...]
Radiowalla said this at Alegre’s Corner in response to Jake Tapper’s report and the media’s lack of knowledge of convention history:
This is short and simple and even the (4.00 / 3)
most mentally-challenged media whore should be able to absorb it:
This would be the first Democratic convention without a roll call [...]
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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