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  • Archive for October, 2008

    Pam’s House Blend:: The Right’s ACORN head fake unleashes more evil

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

    Pam's House Blend:: The Right's ACORN head fake unleashes more evil. More insight as to just how ridiculous this whole ACORN thing really is. Read more..

    McCain Employing GOP Operative Accused Of Voter Registration Fraud

    Monday, October 20th, 2008 Posted in Election 2008, General | No Comments »

    McCain Employing GOP Operative Accused Of Voter Registration Fraud. So let's ask ourselves - what is worse: 1) Some invalid registrations being submitted (as they are required to by law) and ... Read more..

    Pam’s House Blend:: Michigan Republicans admit to illegal scheme to disenfranchise voters using foreclosure lists

    Monday, October 20th, 2008 Posted in Election 2008, General | No Comments »

    Michigan Republicans admit to illegal scheme to disenfranchise voters using foreclosure lists Pam's House Blend:: Michigan Republicans admit to illegal scheme to disenfranchise voters using foreclosure lists. Big surprise there. Read more..

    More W.Va. voters say machines are switching votes 

    Monday, October 20th, 2008 Posted in Election 2008, General | No Comments »

    The Charleston Gazette - West Virginia News and Sports - News - More W.Va. voters say machines are switching votes . But of course, all the Republicans want to say is, "Hey, ... Read more..

    An interesting graph showing where the tax breaks fall in McCain’s and Obama’s tax plans

    Sunday, October 19th, 2008 Posted in Election 2008, General | No Comments »

    Think you're getting your fair share of McCain's tax breaks? Think again. Read more..

    Purging Joe the plumber? – Politico.com

    Sunday, October 19th, 2008 Posted in Election 2008, General | No Comments »

    Ben Smith's Blog: Purging Joe the plumber? - Politico.com. The greatest irony? If the GOP had its way, "Joe the Plumber" - that uber-conservative GOP plant - would not be allowed ... Read more..

    Sarah Palin appears on SNL…

    Sunday, October 19th, 2008 Posted in Election 2008, General, Television | 5 Comments »

    ...and boy, did they let her off easy. They didn't give her a chance to wow America with her superior script-reading, word-parroting skillz, but they also didn't really give her ... Read more..

    YouTube – Palin Thinks New Hampshire is in the Northwest

    Sunday, October 19th, 2008 Posted in Election 2008, General, YouTube | No Comments »

    Okay... I SUCK at geography, but even I know that you can't really go much farther east than New Hampshire unless you want to wind up in a) the Atlantic ... Read more..

    YouTube – McCain: “My Fellow Prisoners”

    Sunday, October 19th, 2008 Posted in Election 2008, General, YouTube | No Comments »

    Wow... seriously? Read more..

    YouTube – SNL: The REAL Sarah Palin (but Tina Fey is hotter!)

    Sunday, October 19th, 2008 Posted in Election 2008, General, YouTube | No Comments »

    YouTube - SNL: The REAL Sarah Palin. Watch it while ya can, 'cause you know it won't be up long! She wasn't awful, but then again, she had a script. I ... Read more..

    The National Republican Trust claims Obama’s plan would give driver’s licenses to people like the 9-11 hijackers.

    Saturday, October 18th, 2008 Posted in Election 2008, General, Law & Politics | No Comments »

    The National Republican Trust is running ads trying to link Obama to Mohammad Atta and the other 9-11 terrorists, by claiming that Obama wants people like them to have driver's ... Read more..

    Opinion: Intrusion into marriage should be even-handed | marriage, sex, protection, california, state – OCRegister.com

    Saturday, October 18th, 2008 Posted in Election 2008, General, Marriage Equality | No Comments »

    Even the Orange County Register has come out against Prop 8. Yay! I just hope its readers will listen! Read more..

    Is Anybody Happy? – Op-Ed – NYTimes.com

    Saturday, October 18th, 2008 Posted in Election 2008, General | No Comments »

    A great editorial from the NY Times... Read more..

    Obama camp calls for special prosecutor in fraud investigation – CNN.com

    Saturday, October 18th, 2008 Posted in Election 2008, General | No Comments »

    Obama camp calls for special prosecutor in fraud investigation - CNN.com. My favorite quote from the Republican team: "Rest assured that, despite these threats, the McCain-Palin campaign will continue to address ... Read more..

    Biden lashes out at Palin’s ‘pro-America’ comment – CNN.com

    Saturday, October 18th, 2008 Posted in Election 2008, General | No Comments »

    Biden lashes out at Palin's 'pro-America' comment - CNN.com. Sarah Palin says: "We believe that the best of America is in the small towns that we get to visit, and in the ... Read more..

    Secret Service & Department of Justice looking remarkably like GOP operatives

    Saturday, October 18th, 2008 Posted in Civil Rights, Election 2008, General | No Comments »

    Secret Service denies someone yelled 'Kill him' at Palin rallies. Interestingly, the Secret Service agents they interviewed were NOT there on security. My guess is they were attending to show ... Read more..

    Voters say they were duped into registering as Republicans – Los Angeles Times

    Saturday, October 18th, 2008 Posted in Election 2008, General | No Comments »

    ACORN, my ass. The Republican party is all about voter fraud - they are just pulling the "hey, look over there" bullshit they always pull. Hopefully with breaking stories like ... Read more..

    Giant Stuffed Pink Bunny Visible From Google Maps…

    Friday, October 17th, 2008 Posted in General, Humor, News, The Social Network, World | No Comments »

    How much of a geek am I, that I had to actually open Google Earth and see the giant stuffed pink bunny for myself? It's there! I'm so amused. Read more..

    Horrifying Child Rape Story Has Happy Ending – For Sarah Palin, Anyway.

    Friday, October 17th, 2008 Posted in General, Health & Wellness, News | No Comments »

    FOXNews.com - Idaho Mother Gets 10-Year Sentence After Boyfriend Impregnates 9-Year-Old Daughter - Local News | News Articles | National News | US News. Read the last sentence. No, seriously. Did ... Read more..

    McCain faces uphill climb in campaign’s final weeks – CNN.com

    Thursday, October 16th, 2008 Posted in Election 2008, General | No Comments »

    McCain faces uphill climb in campaign's final weeks: My favorite line: "Unless there is something really dramatic that happens externally, like Osama bin Laden is brought home in chains, or there ... Read more..

    YouTube – No on 8 PSA: FAMILY Molly Ringwald

    Thursday, October 16th, 2008 Posted in Election 2008, General, Marriage Equality, YouTube | No Comments »

    YouTube - No on 8 PSA: FAMILY Molly Ringwald. Read more..

    Wow.

    Wednesday, October 15th, 2008 Posted in Election 2008, General | No Comments »

    For an old guy, McCain sure has a short memory - did he really call segregation the worst chapter in American history? Um... has he forgotten SLAVERY? Read more..

    Republicans concerned with voter fraud and election-stealing? HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA. OMG. That is a good one.

    Wednesday, October 15th, 2008 Posted in Election 2008, General, Law & Politics | No Comments »

    I am on a few conservative newsletter lists - you know, just to keep an eye on those who would spread lies and try to brainwash people in the right ... Read more..

    Kennedy Townsend: ACORN Smear is Effort to Cover Up Massive GOP Push to Undermine 2008 Elections Through Coast-to-Coast Vote Suppression – MarketWatch

    Wednesday, October 15th, 2008 Posted in Election 2008, General | No Comments »

    Kennedy Townsend: ACORN Smear is Effort to Cover Up Massive GOP Push to Undermine 2008 Elections Through Coast-to-Coast Vote Suppression - MarketWatch. A must-read - you wouldn't believe what the Republicans ... Read more..

    Testing Google’s Drunk E-Mail Protector – TIME

    Wednesday, October 15th, 2008 Posted in General, The Social Network, Web | No Comments »

    Testing Google's Drunk E-Mail Protector - TIME. I love it! It's an amusing article. Read more..