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Oct 31, 2008
Politics

Pre-Election Thoughts

Did you know that Obama can lose: Florida Virginia North Carolina Ohio Indiana and still win with 273 EV by picking up Colorado (7.1% ahead), Iowa (12.4% ahead) and New Mexico (9% ahead), as long as he retains all of the Kerry states. Of c...

Oct 22, 2008
Politics

It's really very simple

Just watch this, and compare it to the hate and vitriol coming from the opposing side. Who’s really working towards solutions? We are all Americans, and we all love this country. It’s as simple as that. </param></param></embed>

Oct 09, 2008
Politics

Quote of the day

From Josh Marshall: When this is all over I do not know whether Obama and Biden will allow McCain to meet with his testicles without preconditions. Just checked the website, and apparently Josh has changed the text: After the election, in the inte...

Oct 02, 2008
Politics

Great Reasons to Fact-Check Interns' Work, #27

From the RNC website: Obama Would Implement The Lugar-Obama Legislation To Crack Down On The Smuggling Of Weapons Of Mass Destruction. "[Obama] also will fully implement the Lugar-Obama legislation to help our allies detect and stop the smuggling ...

Sep 27, 2008
Politics

Barack's to lose

Who am I? Why am I here? I don’t even remember anymore. Anyway, I watched the debate tonight with 150 or so people from Washington’s 43rd Legislative District, and thought that it was essentially a draw. Bear in mind: this is not an ideal outcome,...

Sep 16, 2008
Politics

Carly knows all about the lack of qualifications

  From Andy Barr at The Hill: "Do you think [Palin] has the experience to run a major company, like Hewlett Packard?" Fiorina was asked on a St. Louis radio show. "No, I don't," Fiorina said without further explanation. And, as we all know, Carl...

Sep 11, 2008
Politics

David Plouffe to 38% of America: STFU

Haha, I love Plouffe: “We’re sensitive to the fluid dynamics of the campaign, but we have a game plan and a strategy,” said Mr. Obama’s campaign manager, David Plouffe. “We’re familiar with this. And I’m sure between now and Nov. 4 there will be a...

Sep 06, 2008
iPhone Politics

Accusations of Bias

I’ve been accused in the reviews of Election ‘08 of demonstrating a pro-Obama bias in the listed polls. Here are a few facts: Yes, I'm a liberal. Duh. I'm not going to change your mind about who to vote for by publishing this app. I will sell ...