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Alegre’s Corner Week In Review
By: grlpatriot on: Aug 4,2008 In: Barack Obama, Bill Clinton, Convention, DNC, Democracy, Democratic Nominee, Democratic Party, Flip Flop, Fund Raising, Hillary Clinton, John McCain, Media, PUMA, Polls, Reproductive FreedomWhat a week! With all the commotion, did you miss a few days at the Corner? This past week has been another hard week for Obama with Republican attacks, media backlash, and sagging poll numbers. The other hot news is Hillary wants her named placed into nomination at the convention. Things are moving quickly now [...]
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- Tags: 2008 Election, Delegates, Democrats, Denver, DNC, General Election, Howard Dean, Man Crush, Media Bias, Media Fawning, Megalomania, Obamedia, President, Presidential Election, PUMA Pac, Race Baiting, Republican Attack Machine, Retire Campaign Debt, Rightful Democratic Party Nominee, Superdelegates, The Denver Group, Tim Kaine
Team Obama ‘Dancing in the End Zone’?
By: grlpatriot on: Jul 24,2008 In: Barack Obama, Democratic Nominee, John McCain, Just Say No Deal, MediaObama & Co. has assembled a White House transition team. According to Marc Ambinder’s piece today, John Podesta was contacted regarding the transition last month (that would be June, folks) and will probably head Obama’s transition team.
Brain Rogers, a McCain campaign spokesperson, fired this statement off this afternoon:
This is too precious not to share. LOL!
Maybe Jon Stewart’s parody hits a little too close to home.
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- Tags: ABC, CBS, Daily Show, Male Homosocial Desire, Media Bias, MSNBC, NBC
Alegre’s Corner Week In Review
By: grlpatriot on: Jul 14,2008 In: Barack Obama, Blogosphere, Convention, DNC, Democracy, Democratic Nominee, Democratic Party, Discrimination, Equal Rights, FISA, Flip Flop, Fund Raising, Hillary Clinton, John McCain, Just Say No Deal, Media, PUMA, Polls, SexismI moonlight at Alegre’s Corner frequently and wanted to share some great posts with my readers as well. In case you missed it, this past week has been, ummm, shall we say eventful with Obama flip flops, fauxgressive apologists, and megalomania. If you’re like me, you missed some great diaries at Alegre’s Corner, chronicling the [...]
Does Obama Need A Pet Prop?
By: grlpatriot on: Jul 8,2008 In: Barack Obama, Flip Flop, John McCain, PollsAfter I took my two dogs out for our morning walk, I sat down to catch up on the news. I did a double take on the recent AP and Yahoo News poll on pet ownership and presidential preference. Yes, that’s right. Apparently, when pet owners pick a president, John McCain is “best in show.”
According [...]
PUMA Pac Founder, Murphy, “NOT a Republican” [Updated 3x]
By: grlpatriot on: Jul 3,2008 In: Barack Obama, Democratic Party, Hillary Clinton, John McCain, PUMAOriginally posted on MyDD by grlpatriot, Tue Jul 01, 2008 at 05:09:11 PM EST
PUMA Pac founder and Democratic activist, Darragh Murphy, has been the target this week of allegations that she is a closet McCain supporter working for the Republicans to “to set up a secretive operation” to make McCain look moderate and make feminists [...]
Originally posted on Alegre’s Corner by grlpatriot, Fri Jun 27, 2008 at 20:04:44 PM EDT
Here is a vid submitted to Stephen Colbert’s Make McCain Exciting Challenge. John McCain makes an appearance in Madonna’s Vogue video. It’s funny. This is an era I remember fondly.
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- Tags: 2008 Election, John McCain, Madonna, Snark, Vogue
HRC’s Path to the Presidency
By: grlpatriot on: Jul 3,2008 In: Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, John McCainOriginally posted on MyDD by grlpatriot, Wed Mar 05, 2008 at 03:57:38 PM EST
This is worth reading. Here is this morning’s press release from Harold Ickes, Senior Advisor, and Mark Penn, Chief Strategist, Hillary Clinton for President.
Red Hot News ...
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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