The year was 2008. The month, August. The date...I'm really not sure. Fox News broadcasters bravely entered the swarming crowds of brain-eating zombies known as protesters, without any protective padding or helmets of any kind. Surprisingly, comments were uttered cursing the "corporate media," which everyone knows is utter nonsense - Fox News is ( Read more... )

Okay, this Obama VP pick wait is driving me wonky. His cryptic speeches about having someone on his ticket willing to challenge him has me worried he's picked Hillary Clinton. Most of his other so-called finalists make me feel very sleepy. Someone who isn't getting mentioned (but who I wish he would pick)? Ted Strickland ( Read more... )

Frank Rich of the NYTimes wrote an op-ed about this nightmare election, and the free pass McCain seems to be getting from a press overly into writing Obama articles:

http://www.nytimes.com/2008/08/17/opinion/17rich.html?em

Or does this look like Amy Sedaris:


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...by adopting the same flat, lifeless campaign strategy that didn't elect Kerry or Gore before him, I continue to like the campaign videos his fans/supporters produce for him:

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Barack Obama is really making John McCain look like a sniveling little bitch. I love it! Granted, this isn't exactly hard, since a majority of his campaigning so far has been along the lines of, "Well...things are bad...yep...and, hey, didn't Hillary Clinton use some line about experience to woo you folks? Well...I think I have that...wait, what am ( Read more... )

That I'm proud to live in the largest city to elect an openly gay mayor. I like Sam Adams.

http://www.oregonlive.com/newsflash/index.ssf?/base/elections-0/1211348950325390.xml&storylist=orlocal

Only the New York Times would actually have the audacity to speculate that part of the reason 75,000 people gathered on the waterfront was the hear the Decemberists' opening act ( Read more... )

check the video of the 75,000+ people who showed for the Obama rally ( Read more... )

First the NYTimes finally wakes up. Now SNL is finally going after Hillary:

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