Taken today with a crappy cellphone camera.
Archives for October 2008
What Ta-Nehisi Coates Said
There was no conspiracy to keep Democrats down, and there is no secret explanation for why Obama is winning. He is just running an incredibly good campaign. The idea is so rusty for Democrats and Republicans alike that it just seems like magic. I believe in competition. John Kerry wasn’t swift-boated–he was beaten by a …
Fifteen Minutes and Counting…
This would be teh awesome: Move over Sanjaya and tell William Hung the news: Joe the Plumber is being pursued for a major record deal and could come out with a country album as early as Inauguration Day. “Joe” – aka Samuel Wurzelbacher, a Holland, Ohio, pipe-and-toilet man – just signed with a Nashville public …
Decisions, Decisions
Poor K-Lo: I feel like the primary campaign isn’t over as fingers point to Mitt Romney supposedly trying to take down Sarah Palin. The whole thing is a distraction Dems must be grateful for. If the former Massachusetts governor is trying to do Palin in for the sake of his future, why has he been …
Kay Hagan, Godless American (True Story- Ask Liddy Dole)
Via the Washington Monthly, this Politico piece about an ad Liddy Dole cut accusing her opponent, Kay Hagan, of being a “godless American.” My favorite part is the voice impersonator at the end saying “there is no God.” Now I am not big on the whole God thing, so I am not sure what qualifies …
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Friends Don’t Let Friends Tire Swing
I had not seen this before, but it goes with what we were talking about earlier. What a disgrace.
A Survey
Your help is being requested: A research team from the Psychology Department at New York University, headed by Professor Yaacov Trope and supported by the National Science Foundation, is investigating the cognitive causes of voting behavior, political preferences, and candidate evaluations throughout the course of the 2008 U.S. Presidential election. This stage of the study …