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One loooooooooooooooooooong ass primary

April 3rd, 2008 · 5 Comments

As you may know from reading the depressing crap I’ve been putting up lately, I’ve come around to the fact that the Democratic primary is going to go on well past PA.
It is going to go into the summer and into the convention and Obama is going to have more delegates but they will [...]

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How Does That Work?

April 3rd, 2008 · 25 Comments

The Electronic Freedom Foundation has noticed that a footnote in a John Yoo memo that stated that the Justice Department had recently decided that the 4th amendment didn’t apply to military operations within the United States with regard to terrorism. For those of you that forget what the 4th amendment says:
The right of the [...]

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Good PA goalposting diary

April 3rd, 2008 · 9 Comments

The gist?
Hillary says if Obama does not win in PA it is a big loss for him.
Well now that is a big change. And then there is this…
However, New Jersey Governor John Corzine, a Hillary superdelegate and surrogate, has just gone out of his way to contradict the Hillary campaign, stating unequivocably that [...]

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Tom Carper: Could he be a bigger dumbass?

April 3rd, 2008 · 21 Comments

The DLC has a plan for Obama or Clinton to win in November:
Talk like a Republican.
Honestly, Carper must be the biggest idiot in Washington. In a year when everyone is running away from Republicans and failed Republicanism, Carper views loving on Grover Norquist to be a great strategy.
In putting together the analysis, Weinstein said [...]

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A Fitting Tribute To Our pResident

April 3rd, 2008 · 1 Comment

One of our readers, Fred, just forwarded me a website that aims to pay a fitting tribute to George W Bush.   His Dad has an Airport named after him, as does Reagan.  In San Francisco, there is a movement afoot to name the Oceanside Wastewater Treatment Facility the George W Bush Sewage Plant.  It is [...]

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Progressive Democrats Endorse Markell/Denn

April 3rd, 2008 · 17 Comments

“My campaign is about offering bold Democratic solutions to make
Delaware an even better place, and I am excited to have the
Progressive Democrats for Delaware on my team as I fight for change”
Markell said. “This is a talented and dedicated group of individuals
that I’ve worked with in the past, both on my re-election to the [...]

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Bullshit Hypophora Is All They’ve Got

April 3rd, 2008 · 4 Comments

It is 2007 and the Wall Street Journal is still calling me out for being an unpatriotic loser.
“Is it uncharitable to suggest that when the fighting erupted in Basra last week between Moqtada al-Sadr’s Madhi Army and the US trained Iraqi army, some opponents of the war hoped it would become George Bush’s Tet [...]

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Recession Thesaurus

April 3rd, 2008 · 7 Comments

Seems like business writers (and WDEL newsreaders for that matter) are running out of words to describe our current proximity to economic “recession.”
I do what I can to help out:
approaching, approximate, at hand, coming, expected, imminent, impending, looming, near-at-hand
All of these are preferable to “teetering on the brink” which is sooooo 2007.

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Von Cracker on the hunt

April 3rd, 2008 · 6 Comments

This should pretty much make you sick.  It really lends itself to the LIHOP Conspiracy.  Jason, dust off that hat!
UPDATED x5: Mukasey’s referenced pre-9/11 call in speech NOT IN 9/11 REPORT!
Wed Apr 02, 2008 at 01:04:33 PM PDT
Attorney General Michael Mukasey’s trip to San Jose to speak to telecom leaders last week seems to [...]

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ha ha funny

April 3rd, 2008 · 3 Comments

McCain’s Indian Name….
Senator McCain was invited to address a major gathising of The American Indian nation two weeks ago in upper New York State. He spoke for almost an hour on his future plans for increasing every Native American’s present standard of living, should he one day become President.

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Lots of News From PDD-ville

April 3rd, 2008 · 2 Comments

Here are some rays of sunlight trying to peirce my gloomy carapace.
At last night’s meeting our Endorsement Committee announced PDD’s endorsement of Jack Markell for Governor and Matt Denn for Lt. Governor. Congratulations to both candidates and we are proud to support you. Matt joined us and was very [...]

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<-- Look at the Delegate Tracker

April 3rd, 2008 · 4 Comments

That is something.

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Potterville News: “A Black Guy Can’t Win”

April 3rd, 2008 · 13 Comments

So says Bill Clinton and so says Hillary Clinton and so says my (secretly) racist buddy.
This friend is a liberal who I’ve known for years and had a lot of respect for until I found out that he, like Bill Clinton, does not hold black people in very high esteem because he knew an untrustworthy [...]

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