Ever wonder who in Park Forest is contributing to the presidential campaigns? Wondering if a celebrity is playing both sides of the fence? Whether that new guy or gal you’ve just met is actually a Republican or a Democrat? Wondering if your boss maxed out at that fundraiser or got comped? Does your [...]
August 7th, 2008
Categories: Barack Obama, Democratic News, Elections, Hillary Clinton, John McCain, Republicans . Author: G . Comments: No Comments
How does John McCain plan to revive the economy? How is John McCain’s plan different, more thought-provoking, more creative than George Bush’s plan? Watch as Republican South Carolina Governor Mark Sanford ‘draws a blank’ and falls off McCain’s short list for V.P. candidates.
Thanks to Bill Press for pointing this out to us.
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July 14th, 2008
Categories: Economy, Humor, John McCain, Republicans . Author: G . Comments: No Comments
Let me begin by saying that I have tremendous respect for Jesse Jackson, Sr. if it is still 1988.
His speech at the Democratic Convention is electrifying and incredibly inspirational. I’m sitting in the living room of my parents’ house watching the convention, and I’m hoping against hope that Jesse Sr. could have won the [...]
July 10th, 2008
Categories: Barack Obama, Elections, Philosophical, Republicans, Strange, White House . Author: G . Comments: No Comments
From Cait, one of my Young Democrat friends:
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July 8th, 2008
Categories: Humor, Republicans . Author: G . Comments: No Comments
U.S. Congressman Bill Foster from the 14th Congressional District in Illinois is quickly making a name for himself standing up for our military veterans. The 14th District is the seat vacated by former Speaker of the House Denny Hastert. According to the Daily Chronicle:
Beginning next year, veterans of the U.S. Armed Forces will have [...]
July 8th, 2008
Categories: Barack Obama, Congress, Democratic News, Economy, Elections, John McCain, Republicans . Author: G . Comments: No Comments
In the midst of his remarks at a Naturalization Ceremony at Monticello in Charlottesville, Virginia, today, President Bush said the following:
Throughout our history, the words of the Declaration have inspired immigrants from around the world to set sail to our shores. (Interruption continues.) These immigrants have helped transform 13 small colonies into a [...]
July 4th, 2008
Categories: America, Humor, Republicans, White House . Author: G . Comments: No Comments
This story from The Washington Post (in block text) is presented with appropriate passages from The Declaration of Independence (italics). Enjoy.
Government workers repeatedly snooped without authorization inside the electronic passport records of entertainers, athletes and other high-profile Americans, a State Department audit has found. One celebrity’s records were breached 356 times by more than six [...]
July 3rd, 2008
Categories: America, Civil Liberties, Elections, General, Legal, Rant, Republicans, White House . Author: G . Comments: No Comments
This just in today from Brave New Films:
Joe Lieberman is a war hawk, plain and simple. He staunchly supports George Bush’s War in Iraq and John McCain’s plan to stay in Iraq for 100 years. But Lieberman’s new alliance with the Republican Party runs even deeper. He has endorsed and stumped for McCain, wants [...]
June 25th, 2008
Categories: Congress, Democratic News, Elections, Iraq, John McCain, Republicans . Author: G . Comments: No Comments
A “senior adviser” to John McCain told Fortune Magazine that a terror attack would be “a big advantage” for John McCain. Charles R. Black, Jr. was forced to “recant” his opinion:
First, McCain said the substance of Black’s comments were untrue.
“I’ve worked tirelessly since 9/11 to prevent another attack on the United States of America,” McCain [...]
June 23rd, 2008
Categories: Elections, John McCain, Republicans, Strange . Author: G . Comments: No Comments
Again, remember the “F-Bomb” shows up a couple of times. Hit play and enjoy!
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June 20th, 2008
Categories: Humor, International, Iraq, Philosophical, Republicans, White House . Author: G . Comments: 1 Comment