MARIA SHRIVER for Obama !!!! w/ Photo & Poll
Holy crap. In LA just now (CSPAN) Michelle Obama has introduced MARIA SHRIVER!!!The place is going bananas.UPDATED -Here's The Photo - Michelle Obama, Caroline Kennedy, Maria Shriver, and Oprah...
View ArticleSo far . . . what Obama has done
Let's see. After tonight, 26 states have held Democratic primaries or caucuses (excluding Michigan/Florida which is a whole 'nother ball of wax).Obama has won in the Midwest, Plains, Mountain West,...
View ArticleElitist Democratic Party Activist Insiders Swarm Caucuses - UPDATED X 2
There she goes again.Dismisses Obama's wins because caucuses are 'dominated by party activists' and 'they don't represent the electorate' and with a backhand compliment sweeps Louisiana off the map by...
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20 states in 1 week & 20,000 in Wisc. ! ! UPDATED
20 states in 1 week - look what Obama has done. But first . . .Holy crap! Just got back from the Kohl Center in Madison, Wisconsin.The arena seats over 17,000 for basketball. Every single seat was...
View ArticleWisconsin: Candidates Who've Actually Campaigned Here
Here in flyover land, in the Badger state of Wisconsin, we have a long and 'proud' history of being visited by candidates during the primary season.John F Kennedy's April 1960 campaign here, in which...
View Article24 Wins in 2 Weeks - What Obama Has Done (updatedx3)
Update #2 to reflect huge Obama win in Hawaii.Update #3 to reflect huge Obama win in Democrats Abroad primary24 contests won in past 2 weeks - look what Obama has done. From Feb 5 to Feb 19 - in the...
View Article$33 million on consultants . . . 15 mil in JANUARY alone ?!?
This is unbelievable - yet, actually, it is also believable.$33 million on consultants ?Nearly $4 million to Mark Penn, apparently just in JANUARY - and $10 million (incl $2 mil so far in Feb) overall...
View ArticleWI Sen Russ Feingold: I Voted For Obama
Love seeing this. Great news from Wisconsin Senator Russ Feingold.FEINGOLD: I VOTED FOR OBAMAThe Capital Times 2/22/2008 11:59 amSen. Russ Feingold said today that he voted for Democratic...
View ArticleHillary as Sgt Schultz : 'I Know Nothing'
Well, the whole photo of Barack Obama being leaked by the Clinton campaign to Drudge business has taken an interesting turn.The candidate herself was asked by an ABC affiliate about it.Call it...
View ArticleHillary, it's time to pull the plug on yourself
Let's lay it out on the table.After the Mississippi primary tonight, here are the numbers:There have been 45 contests to date. Michigan and Florida are NOT included in this number as they either have...
View ArticleGen McPeak calls out Pres Clinton
In addition to her dishonesty and resume-padding, which the media has given Hillary a free ride on, it's also time for them to get off their asses and call Hillary to account for her husband's...
View ArticleCracks in the Firewall, or Drip-Drip-Drip
Looks like the Pennsylvania firewall may be cracking with nearly 3 weeks left before the April 22 primary.Congressional Quarterly reports :Cracks May Be Showing in Clinton's Pennsylvania Firewall By CQ...
View ArticleIt's Gut-Check Time for Fox, CNN, et al. [w/POLL] =UPDATED
I want to see these remarks played at the top of the hour, every hour, on every 24/7 news channel from now until the Republican National Convention.I want to see John McCain dogged - I mean DOGGED -...
View ArticleBREAKING: AP reports Obama has WON nomination! (1:26 PM Eastern)...
Hahahaha!Who the hell needs a concession when you've already won!AP declares that even before the South Dakota and Montana results come in tonight, Obama has NOW WON THE NOMINATION.AP tally: Obama...
View ArticleRidiculous article 'comparing' Michelle Obama & Cindy McCain
This is absolutely ridiculous and unbalanced.Here is an article on the Reuters wire comparing Michelle Obama and Cindy McCain.Notice what is included, and what is NOT included.(BELOW THE JUMP)
View ArticleObama 50, McCain 37 (Wisconsin)
Here in rainy, flooding Wisconsin, we've gone with the Democratic presidential candidate every election since 1984.This year, we're supposed to be one of those prized tossup/swing states and pundits...
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Oh, Magoo, You've Done It Again: Domestic Violence, NOT funny
There ought to be a series anyone can feel free to contribute to. So here goes. I'm going to call it "Oh, Magoo, You've Done It Again" (OMYDIA).Consider it a repository for the slew of bumbling,...
View ArticleBush to America: Psychologist Is Just Around The Corner (title edited)
The title of this diary sums up succinctly what George 'Herbert Hoover II' Bush said today.And John McCain ought to be mercilessly slammed for 'embracing' Bush the way he has.Per AP, here are some...
View ArticleBreaking ! ! ! Obama +6 (AP-Ipsos)
Ups and downs, ups and downs.Yesterday it was Sky Is Falling. Today it is Celebration Time.(I expect tomorrow to be Woe Is Us.)With a mere 3 months to go until the election, OBAMA IS AHEAD BY 6 POINTS...
View ArticleMcCain Criticizes King 'Dream' Speech as 'Presumptuous'
John McCain's campaign today criticized Martin Luther King's famous 'I Have A Dream' speech, which was delivered exactly 45 years ago, on Aug 28, 1963.Reached by Pony Express earlier today, McCain...
View ArticleMagoo: I've been watching my 'soul mate' for 'many years'
The question now isn't so much if Sarah Palin is ready to be president, or even ready for prime-time. The answer, clearly, is no. 18 months ago she was the part-time mayor of a hamlet of 6,000 people....
View ArticleMcCain voice-mail to Palin leaked! Keep it coming!
I can't take credit for doing this or finding this (thanks abraxas), but dammit it is one of the funniest things yet. This whole Palin thing has me howling with laughter.LISTEN TO AUDIO HERE: McCain...
View ArticleSarah Palin's Speech Leaked
My fellow Republicans, my fellow Ovarians, and my fellow Alaskans--um, Americans:Good evening! < polite applause >I said, Good evening dammit! Show some life, make some noise, now give it up...
View ArticleGIVE Till It Hurts! Obama to raise $10 mil in 24 hrs--UpdateX2
GIVE till it hurts!Hurricane Gustav blew away the opening night of the Republican National Convention on Monday. Now Republicans are warily eyeing a man-made event -- the NFL season opener between the...
View ArticleOh crap! Gallup shows 17-point margin after convention! UPDATE X 3
I don't want to hear any BS remarks telling me to 'quarantine myself' and HR's will go to anyone and everyone who uses the phrase 'concern troll.' Look at my UID before you start hatin'.Are you...
View ArticleGive 'em hell, Barry! Obama as Truman - UPDATEx3 - Video & Transcript
Harry Truman was famous for saying 'The Buck Stops Here.' He even put a nameplate on his Oval Office desk announcing that.Today, Barack Obama smashed McCain in the teeth for 'Passing the Buck' on the...
View ArticleIt took me less than 15 minutes -- UPDATED x 3
Yesterday, I was startled to read here at DailyKos about the various issues surrounding the proposed $1 trillion bailout which the Bush Administration wants to fast-track -- literally.Yesterday...
View ArticleBREAKING: FBI Investigating Lehman, AIG, Fannie, Freddie -- UPDATEDx3
Now we're talking.FBI is investigating Freddie Mac***, Fannie Mae, Lehman Brothers, AIG and their executives.*** UPDATE # 3: Is McCain sh!tting his Dependz right now ? His campaign mgr, Rick Davis,...
View ArticleThis is WEAKNESS, is what it is
I thought I'd seen it all.Today John McCain - former POW and proclaimed war hero - rolled himself into a fetal position and began to whimper like a 2-year-old child who missed both naptime AND the...
View Article12 days to go - 12 things to do
Basically, as of this writing (late Wednesday night, Oct 22) there are 12 days before the polls open on Election Day, Tuesday, Nov 4.12 days to go - here are 12 things to do. No partridge in a pear...
View ArticleAbsolutely Shameless: Republicans use Obama's mother, children in ad
This is just plain disgusting. Imagine Obama or Democrats using photos of Trig Palin, or John McCain's mother, or his adopted daughter from Bangladesh in a sleazy attack advt. Of course it hasn't...
View ArticleWhat now ? Becoming the largest lobbying organization in America
We are all so excited and thrilled that Barack Obama will be inaugurated on January 20, 2009, as our great nation's 44th president.Like some of you, the first time I saw President-elect Obama was his...
View ArticleSarah Palin is PISSED now ! 'Me Not Be Dictator' - LOL [UPDATED]
Wowzers, is she enraged. So enraged she is talking in Caveman-speak. If the Associated Press quote is accurate, she actually said 'Me not be dictator' today in an interview ! ROFLMAOThe morning of...
View ArticleBRITCHES TO NOWHERE: 'She spent the weekend frantically sorting through clothes'
The title of this diary - 'She spent the weekend frantically sorting through clothes'- comes straight out of the mouth of the father of the person who could have been Vice President-elect of the United...
View ArticleBRITCHES TO NOWHERE, Part Deux: First Dude Couldn't Give a Rat's Ass...
Run, baby, run! Palin 2012, baby! Oh, YES! Count me in for a $20 donation when she "goes live" -- for pure entertainment value. Following on the light-hearted fun of an earlier diary I posted after...
View ArticleWhere Is George W. Bush???
Until about three months ago, he was the most powerful man on Earth for eight long disastrous years. Yes, he was a classless, moronic doofus and is an enduring embarrassment not only to the...
View ArticleDo You Have an E-Book (e.g. Kindle)?
Inspired by an earlier diary entitled What Are You Reading?, I thought I'd post this as a good 'Friday diary' aka a 'Fridiary'.I'm intrigued by the Amazon Kindle, an e-book that stores literally...
View ArticleBREAKING: S.C. Newspaper Had Love Notes (E-mails) in DECEMBER
Well, well, well.The State, the Columbia, S.C. daily newspaper, has an exclusive news bulletin reporting the full text of a few e-mails between Gov Sanford and his Argentine lover, a woman by the name...
View Article"That government-run ________ plan is socialism!"
That government-run health care plan proposed by Obama is socialism!-- Michael Steele, and other assorted Republicans I'll take infamous quotes in political history for 200, Alex.
View ArticleDon't Want Health Care? Don't Sign Up!
This whole health care "controversy" is absolutely mind-boggling. For decades, the American people have repeatedly made it clear that this is THE highest domestic priority, right up there with jobs...
View ArticleFLASHBACK 2005: Failed New York 2012 Olympic Bid
Let's flash back to 2005 when the IOC announced the Summer Olympics location for 2012: London, Paris, Madrid, Moscow, and New York were the five finalists.US President George W Bush made a strong...
View ArticleLet's settle this, maybe -- POLL: did Obama deserve Nobel?
Time for a very simple poll.Is the 44th President of the U S deserving of the Nobel Peace Prize ?
View ArticleI Bet On Palin, Until She Bailed On Me
We all knew it was a distinct possibility. After President McCain's inauguration earlier this year, there was always a chance that an elderly president with a history of health scares could succumb...
View ArticleWhat the heck is wrong with people?
You would think last night the Democrats lost the White House, the Senate, and the House by some of the reactions here and elsewhere.The past 75 years of mid-term election history should have clued...
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SCOREBOARD! The Comeback Kid, Gettin' It Done
SCOREBOARD ! The Comeback Kid, Gettin’ It Done Check this out, screencap from Yahoo! News a few minutes ago - - * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *7...
View ArticleSarah Palin's Hit List
I'm calling it that, because that's what it was : a hit-list.If you or I posted a hit-list of names in gunsight cross hairs, declared 'Re-load!' and then at least 10 of the 20 names on our list...
View ArticleSarah Palin's Hit List - updated
Reposting this upon request, with updatesAny reconciliation process must include TRUTH-TELLING.The indefensible, infamous crosshairs map is referred to as a 'hit-list' because that's what it deserves...
View ArticleIt's called Math: Obama may have almost MATCHED his record vote totals from...
Oh, how wrong they were.Never mind the people living outside reality who assumed Romney not only would win but would win in a landslide of epic proportions.Never mind that nonsense, for now. They...
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'A Mr Richard Feder from Fort Lee, New Jersey writes . . . '
With all the weekend TV news and talk shows, I haven't seen this remarkable excerpt from a weekend's show diaried.This is strangely compelling. Transcript below the squiggly.
View ArticleWI Gov Walker's Transportation Dept Proposes Massive Tax Hike
Ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha ! ( That should be heard as something sounding like a bittersweet, rueful, cackling laugh. )Teapartiers and G O P supporters of 'soft rock star' Scott Walker, YOU HAVE JUST...
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