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Read my lips people: S-T-O-P with the faux charges of racism; children are now getting on the faux outrage bandwagon. MyFox Orlando has the story:
She’s only 12 years old but Ashleigh Jones is feeling the heat of this election year. That’s because the seventh grader at New Smyrna Beach Middle School was called a racist [...]
McCain needed a game changer in Wednesday’s presidential debate. He found it in Joe Wurzelbacher, the plumber from Toledo, Ohio. I think everyone in America now has heard of the infamous exchange between Obama and “Joe the Plumber” while Obama was going door-to-door on Joe’s block. If you missed it, here is the vid of [...]
I cleaned up our “Red Hot News” section and wanted to archive the news during the economic crisis and bailout for historical purposes. Nothing new here, unless you are a new visitor.
House passes porky bailout bill. Wachovia walks away from Citigroup deal, will merge with Wells Fargo.
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 [...]
The left-wingnut ringleaders at DailyKos and TalkLeft counsel their minions to continue attacks on McCain’s VP, Gov. Sarah Palin. Murphey’s got the scoop on their poop.
Recently, Congressman and chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, Charlie Rangle, called Gov. Sarah Palin disabled and Comedian Sandra Bernhard said Palin would be gang-raped by blacks in [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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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