from the looks of the polls I havee seen obama is bleeding white votes as if an artery were cut. something along the lines of this minister scandal may have been the only thing that could have saved clinton's campaign. it's too early to tell if the wound is fatal yet but my gut tells me it might be. just calling it as I see it.

as I drive around, my phone constantly tries to connect me to various networks it picks up. this is annoying but some of the names have been interesting ( Read more... )

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J5V-fF-2URE

Sadly, this was all we had pre-Peter Jackson. Even more sadly, I must have watched this 6,000 times as a kid.

This is an interesting debate. Hecksheri said the other day that the children of candidates should be off limits to the media bulldogs. I tend to agree, with two exceptions. One, if the offspring in question somehow benefits or is a part of some scandal involving their political parent. A son getting rich off of government contracts arranged by his ( Read more... )

Just got this from an acquaintance who works for Hillary. Since I am apparently not biologically qualified to comment, I will simply post this while crossing my legs in fear of castration.

Let the dialogue commence!

Governments writing checks to citizens is generally a bad idea, in my opinion. It hasn't worked too well historically ( Read more... )

Friendship. Being a friend. Being supportive. Just a few thoughts ( Read more... )

One of the top rules of political imaging - never lose your cool, and never ever get sassy with reporters. Not that anyone likes reporters any better than politicians, but it just looks bad. Outside of die hard supporters, people generally don't like it. They frown on it, even. Makes them uncomfortable ( Read more... )

If you've never heard Shatner do his cover to Pulp's "Common People" you should check it out. Lest you think there's still any sanity left in this world ...

He's a tauren shaman, you know.