Karl Rove: “Small town mayor and short term Governor not ready for Presidency.”
Saturday, August 30th, 2008 Posted in Politics | No Comments »You read that correctly, folks. Karl Rove, whose disciple, Steve Schmidt, is now ram-rodding the McCain campaign, told CBS "Face the Nation" host Bob Scheiffer that a short-term governor who was previously a mayor would not have the attributes or ...
McCain’s VP pick - “Foward to the Past!” Brilliant political theater!
Saturday, August 30th, 2008 Posted in Politics, Uncategorized | 2 Comments »From a purely political point of view, McCain's choice of Palin was a masterstroke. He had slung the entire kitchen; range, sink and refrigerator at Obama and had closed the stupid daily polling figures. So what next? Pawlenti? Romney? Ridge? ...
Hey Mom! This one’s for you!
Thursday, August 28th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »My Mom, who turned 81 last week, called me this evening to talk about the convention. Mom grew up on Long Island, NY and went to Lindenhurst schools. In the late 1930s, Lindenhurst was the scene of a massive march ...
Hillary Brings the Thunder and Lightning
Tuesday, August 26th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »In case the knuckleheads at PUMA and/or Justsaynodeal didn't hear Hillary Clinton's salutory speech, she said "No Way. Now How. No McCain!" When you read or listen to these Clinton Cultists who claim they are trying to save the Democratic ...
Kevin Duckworth, R.I.P.
Tuesday, August 26th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »Kevin Duckworth used to play for the Bullets in the early 90's, back when our family was just getting settled into Washington, DC. I quickly learned that the Bullets were going to be a team that looked awful from afar, ...
Fox News and Karl Rove… there are no words
Monday, August 25th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »Karl Rove - commenting on Michelle Obama's speech: (all dialogue paraphrased) "She did a shout out to Joe Biden. Anyone could have done that, but for her to do it was just being political.' Britt Hume: "But Karl, this is a political convention." Karl ...
Obama has been “Biden” time. Let the campaign begin.
Monday, August 25th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »For the last few weeks folks in the punditocracy have been asking, "Why is the race narrowing, why hasn't Obama put McCain away?" Why? Because the McCain campaign long ago abandoned the "Straight Talk Express" and has given into the ...
Long time, no post.
Monday, August 25th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »Life has been CRAZY busy these last few weeks! I'm still waiting to see if I have been accepted at AU. Looking less likely. C'est la vie. Maggiebelle (mother-in-law) has been to death's door and back again, and again. She now ...
Iraq has an $80,000,000,000 surplus…
Wednesday, August 6th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »White folks are doing backflips and Curly Howard floor-spins while screaming about the Iraqui budget surplus. I believe that many of my fellow Americans are realizing they been had, took, hoodwinked, bamboozled, led astray, run amok! We should know that the official ...
Finally!
Tuesday, August 5th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »Well, I have submitted my application to the School of Communications at American University. Now I'm waiting for the letter of recommendations to get in. I have no idea how I will pay for this if I get accepted, but ...