Archive for September 9th, 2008
Tuesday, September 9th, 2008
Pacifica Radio Stung By Former Senator Mike Gravel in Interview Gone Bad
Pacifica radio talk show hosts were salivating with glee when they lined up Mike Gravel, a former Democratic Senator from Alaska. This guy is a true independent thinker. For every question in the interview he came up with answers that drove them nuts. Whether [...]
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Tuesday, September 9th, 2008

From a McCain Democrat’s Journal, September 9, 2008.
We who blog have feelings of angst and frustration from time to time - - are we really doing any good? Is this effort having an impact? I believe the answer is “yes,” to both questions, and that it is important to keep doing the best job we [...]
Tags: mainstream media, McCain-Palin, media bias, Sarah Palin
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Tuesday, September 9th, 2008
He’s at it again ! The master of spoof David Zucker (Airplane, The Naked Gun, Scary Movies 3 and 4) has found new target. A 450 pound target, covered in chicken wing sauce and cheap wine. Zucker sets his sights on anti-American filmmaker Michael Moore. Moore’s character played by the late Chris Farley’s brother Kevin, sets out to abolish [...]
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Tuesday, September 9th, 2008
John McCain raised five million dollars in five hours in Chicago recently. Did Obama’s reputation make it any easier? Could some of those solid blue states end up going for McCain?
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Tuesday, September 9th, 2008

The news in Ethiopia isn’t good:
UNITED NATIONS - The U.N. humanitarian office said Monday that food shortages in Ethiopia have reached alarming levels following widespread drought in the country.
Relief organizations are grappling with a “considerable shortage of supplies,” with the U.N. World Food Program in need of $136 million for its operation in the Horn [...]
Tags: biofuel, children, corn, demand, Ethanol, Ethiopia, food, hunger, price, shortage, UN, United Nations, world
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Tuesday, September 9th, 2008

Obtained from blogsforjohnmccain.com
As for the campaign slogan…
Spike Lee: It means that this is a whole new world… You can divide history. BB Before Barack. AB After Barack.
And if it isn’t, it just ought to be…
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Tags: Barack Obama, campaign photo, official, slogan, Spike Lee
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Tuesday, September 9th, 2008

From a McCain Democrat’s Journal, September 9, 2008.
With the nomination of Gov. Sarah Palin to be the Republican candidate for Vice-president, the battle-lines of the 2008 election have at last been clearly drawn. Arrayed on one side are the forces of Democratic Socialism - - liberal Democrats, like-minded Independents and Republicans, and the cacophonous left [...]
Tags: Democratic Party, mainstream media, McCain-Palin, media bias, Republican Party, Sarah Palin, socialism, traditionalists
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Tuesday, September 9th, 2008
Liberals and conservatives seem to disagree on dang near everything these days. So it should come as no surprise that they would differ on the choice of Gov. Sarah Palin for Vice President.
Liberals such as editorialist Cynthia Tucker and chief Obama campaign strategist David Axelrod claim that John McCain’s selection of Sarah Palin was nothing [...]
Tags: Alaska, ban books, Barack Obama, biggest decision, caved, Christianists, creationism, Cynthia Tucker, David Axelrod, John McCain, librarian, party, right wing, Sarah Palin, schools, selection, Vice President
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Tuesday, September 9th, 2008
On ABC’s “This Week,” George Stephanopoulos asked a question that appears to have discombobulated Barack Obama: Did you ever consider serving in the military?
Apparently, the two leading knee-jerk liberal elitist responses — 1) Hell, NO! Why would I ever want to advance the agenda of the evil military industrial complex! Bush lied, people died, Bush [...]
Tags: Barack Obama, George Stephanopoulos, high school, Military, registered, selective service, This Week
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Tuesday, September 9th, 2008
In a figurative sense, the Obama campaign has now tapped foreign troops to win the polls leading up to the November elections. According to the BBC, citizens of twenty two countries overwhelmingly favour Barack Hussein Obama to be America’s next President.
The poll included citizens of China, Egypt , Lebanon and the United Arab Emirates. It [...]
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Tuesday, September 9th, 2008
Jonah Goldberg calls the game:
Barack Obama, a famous fan of pickup basketball, must recognize his plight: It’s two on one now. John McCain drafted Gov. Sarah Palin, the star point guard from the Wasilla Warriors, to double-team Obama.
(McCain’s team doesn’t care if no one covers Joe Biden, who seems to spend most of his time [...]
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Tuesday, September 9th, 2008
An astute analysis of McCain’s strategic strengths by Caroline Glick, which is worth reading for that alone. I am highlighting this article for this succinct paragraph in particular:
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Tags: left failings
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