Posted on September 15, 2008 by smartcrow
1a ‘”I know a lot less about economics than I do about military or foreign policy issues. I still need to be educated.”
1b “the fundamentals or our economy are strong” (most recently on September 15, 2008)
‘2 It’s easy for me to go to Washington, and frankly, be somewhat divorced from the everyday challenges people have,’”
3 [...]
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Posted on September 4, 2008 by smartcrow
The Palin Speech last night motivated the Bush-McCain base to the tune of $1,000,000 BUT her speech raised $8,000,000 for the Obama-Biden team as reported by Nico Pitney on the Huff:
“an Obama aide told the Huffington Post that the campaign has raised $8 million since her speech last night “from over 130,000 donors – on [...]
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Posted on September 4, 2008 by smartcrow
Sarah Palin has stated that the Iraq war is God’s will” The AP reports that Sarah Palin was talking about her son deploying to Iraq:
“Our national leaders are sending them out on a task that is from God,” she said. “That’s what we have to make sure that we’re praying for, [...]
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Posted on September 3, 2008 by smartcrow
Democratic adviser Robert Gibbs pulled no punches on Larry King about Joe Lieberman’s speech to the GOP faithful last night calling him a liar for his false accusation that Obama had never reached across the aisle to work with Republicans. Gibbs called LIEberman out again to Wolf Blitzer in the situation room tonight.
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Posted on September 2, 2008 by smartcrow
Wow! When McCain finishes defending his blatantly desperate move of nominating an unvetted candidate for VP Obama hits him squarely on his biggest weakness – his allegiance to the Bush agenda. Awesome.
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Posted on September 1, 2008 by smartcrow
John McCain’s alleged reformer VP pick, Sarah Palin, is closely tied to indicted Alaska Senator Ted Steven’s who boosted her 2006 gubernatorial campaign with a last minute endorsement. Palin was a director of Steven’s 527 group which has been questioned on ethical grounds, as reported on the Washington Post :
At the [...]
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Posted on September 1, 2008 by smartcrow
CNN has become a self parody. On an episode of Boston Legal this past season CNN was skewered with a funny rip on “Wolfgang Blitzkreig” panting breathlessly at the court house while engaged in endless self promotion. The Boston Legal bit was funny but redundant. CNN has become a joke that tells itself every day, [...]
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Posted on August 14, 2008 by smartcrow
Stein at The Huffington Post has an article about McBush’s incredible statement that “In the 20th Century Nations Don’t Invade Other Nations”. Old John must have forgotten about those Iraq and Afghanistan thingies. One of the most interesting parts of the article is a response by McBush about partisanship and his “bearings checker” Joe [...]
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Posted on June 3, 2008 by smartcrow
AP is reporting that Obama has secured enough delegate commitments to clinch the Democrat nomination!
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Posted on June 2, 2008 by smartcrow
The Hillary Clinton campaign has to go down in history as one of the most inept and incompetent in Presidential campaign history. The Inevitable Candidate is losing and she is not losing well. The Clinton campaign has grabbed at every straw imaginable in a desperate attempt to stave off the defeat that has alread come, [...]
Filed under: Barack Obama, Democrats, Election 2008, Hillary Clinton, election, politics | Tagged: Barack Obama, Democrats, DNC, Florida, Harold Ickes, Hillary Clinton, Lanny Davis, Michigan | 2 Comments »