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Archive for October, 2008

ACORN answers voter-fraud allegations – CNN.com

Friday, October 31st, 2008 Posted in Election 2008, General | 2 Comments »

ACORN answers voter-fraud allegations - CNN.com. "In nearly every case that has been reported, it was ACORN that discovered the bad forms and called them to the attention of election authorities, ... Read more..

McCain kicking out rally attendees who don’t have the right look

Thursday, October 30th, 2008 Posted in Election 2008, General | No Comments »

Pre-emptive ejection: Audience members removed at McCain rally in Cedar Falls. Read more..

Gotta love a fiscal conservative who loooves to spend.

Wednesday, October 29th, 2008 Posted in Election 2008, General | No Comments »

NY Times: If Elected ... - 2 Rivals’ Plans on Fiscal Issue Add to Deficits. WASHINGTON — While both presidential candidates enter the campaign’s final week promising to be the better ... Read more..

Wonkette: Jesus People Pray That False Idol Will Save God’s Economy

Wednesday, October 29th, 2008 Posted in Election 2008, General | No Comments »

Wonkette: Jesus People Pray That False Idol Will Save God’s Economy. Wow. Check out that pictures. Looks kind of like... a giant... golden calf? Okay - a giant golden calf with ... Read more..

Desperate attempt at fabricating an October Surprise, v2

Wednesday, October 29th, 2008 Posted in Election 2008, General | No Comments »

Palin accuses Obama of ties to second 'radical professor' (CNN) The best point in the article: At an event Wednesday in Raleigh, North Carolina, Obama said McCain has spent the last few ... Read more..

Wow. Every time I think “Yes on 8” couldn’t possibly stoop to a new low…

Tuesday, October 28th, 2008 Posted in Arts & Entertainment, Civil Rights, Coupons & Discounts, Election 2008, General, Law & Politics, Marriage Equality, US | 2 Comments »

The No on 8 campaign received a letter from the Yes on 8 campaign requesting that they engage in a debate over whether Prop 8's failure would lead to kids ... Read more..

Republicans and FAUX News don’t have an October surprise, so they try to fabricate one

Tuesday, October 28th, 2008 Posted in Election 2008, General | No Comments »

FAUX News reporting: LA Times Refuses to Release Tape of Obama Praising Controversial Activist - FOXNews.com Elections. So what I'm getting from this story is that a) Obama, a law professor, ... Read more..

Teen shot over vandalized McCain sign, police say – CNN.com

Tuesday, October 28th, 2008 Posted in Election 2008, General | 18 Comments »

Teen shot over vandalized McCain sign, police say - CNN.com. Well, clearly SHOOTING them was the answer. Frakkin' Republicans. Read more..

Salon.com Politics reports on “Voter terrorism”

Monday, October 27th, 2008 Posted in Civil Rights, Election 2008, General | No Comments »

Salon.com Politics | "Voter terrorism": Amid the general ugliness of the race, though, there's one incident that Democrats in the city remember with a distinct sense of unease. The story, which ... Read more..

Vote-flipping machines now spread to four different states

Monday, October 27th, 2008 Posted in Election 2008, General | No Comments »

DailyKos reports: Widespread Touch Screen Vote Flipping. ES&S iVotronics touch screens have already been observed now in four completely separate States, flipping the votes, in the early voting that has taken ... Read more..

New Wisconsin Flyer Preys on Fear of Black Power / Stereohyped

Monday, October 27th, 2008 Posted in Election 2008, General | No Comments »

New Wisconsin Flyer Preys on Fear of Black Power / Stereohyped. Well, their first mistake was writing out Obama's middle name. That's trademark Republiscum. Read more..

Apparently, opt-out laws are only for conservative parents

Sunday, October 26th, 2008 Posted in Election 2008, General | No Comments »

Some San Francisco parents are furious after discovering that the Yes on 8 campaign was using their children's images in their fear-mongering commercials and on their fund-raising website. The parents ... Read more..

Some voters ‘purged’ from voter rolls – CNN.com

Sunday, October 26th, 2008 Posted in Election 2008, General | 2 Comments »

Some voters 'purged' from voter rolls - CNN.com. More big surprises. Oh wait. NOT. And people wonder why I am worried about this election. Read more..

Prop 8 proponents claiming gay marriage leads to child prostitution.

Sunday, October 26th, 2008 Posted in Civil Rights, Election 2008, General, Marriage Equality | No Comments »

You are going to hell, Christian Newswire. You are going to hell for this statement: Prop 8 Impact: Child prostitutes predominantly come from broken homes where girls do not have a ... Read more..

People Magazine Interview – Sarah Palin on Barack Obama: “I’ve never met him.”

Sunday, October 26th, 2008 Posted in Election 2008, General | No Comments »

What is wrong with this picture? People Magazine: "Sarah Palin: My Wedding Hope for Bristol" - Page 6. Your future son-in-law told the Associated Press that Obama seems like a nice guy. ... Read more..

Palin’s ‘going rogue,’ McCain aide says – CNN.com

Sunday, October 26th, 2008 Posted in Election 2008, General | No Comments »

Palin's 'going rogue,' McCain aide says - CNN.com. Um, no. Sorry. Palin was "rogue" to begin with; you're only now beginning to admit it, because you want an excuse/scapegoat if your ... Read more..

York Voters Untangle Rhetoric On Race : NPR

Saturday, October 25th, 2008 Posted in Election 2008, General | No Comments »

York Voters Untangle Rhetoric On Race : NPR. Read more..

Essence.com – The Truth About ACORN

Friday, October 24th, 2008 Posted in Election 2008, General | No Comments »

Essence.com - The Truth About ACORN. Pretty much clears up any confusion you might have. Read more..

McCain Campaign Volunteer Faces Charges In Attack Hoax

Friday, October 24th, 2008 Posted in Election 2008, General, News | No Comments »

kdka.com - McCain Campaign Volunteer: Attack Story Snowballed Out Of Control. A campaign worker who claimed she was the victim of a politically-motivated attack in which she was beaten, kicked and ... Read more..

The ‘real’ America, really – Los Angeles Times

Friday, October 24th, 2008 Posted in Election 2008, General | No Comments »

The 'real' America, really - Los Angeles Times. The GOP code isn't hard to crack: There's the America that might vote for Obama (a suspect America populated by people with liberal ... Read more..

The difference between ACORN and the GOP, in two simple articles

Thursday, October 23rd, 2008 Posted in Election 2008, General | No Comments »

Ex-ACORN worker: 'I paid the price' for voter registration fraud - CNN.com. Ex-GOP operative tells cautionary tale about 'how to rig an election' - CNN.com. Read both articles, and then you tell ... Read more..

YouTube – Ain’t Funny – Vice President. Vote Obama-Biden.

Wednesday, October 22nd, 2008 Posted in Election 2008, General, YouTube | No Comments »

I love it! YouTube - Ain't Funny - Vice President. Vote Obama-Biden.. Read more..

Proof positive that the universe has a sense of humor

Tuesday, October 21st, 2008 Posted in General | No Comments »

Yesterday we were walking through the middle of campus, and one of those crazy bible thumpers was standing on the walkway with one of those huge signs that tells everybody ... Read more..

Obama to leave campaign trail to visit ailing grandmother – CNN.com

Tuesday, October 21st, 2008 Posted in Election 2008, General | No Comments »

Obama to leave campaign trail to visit ailing grandmother - CNN.com. Anybody want to take a shot at guessing how long it will take before somebody tries to paint Obama as ... Read more..

Real Americans

Tuesday, October 21st, 2008 Posted in Election 2008, General | No Comments »

So this may be a huge-normous "duh," but I just want to make sure I'm keeping up. When Sarah Palin says "real America," she means "white," right? I mean, what ... Read more..