Yesterday was a very good day for the Obama campaign. This current collapse of one venerable financial institution after another has gotten him onto the economy message that he needs to harp on until election day if he has any hope of winning. His talk of a faulty economic "philosophy" comes close enough to running against the Republican label to ( Read more... )

Palin really is scaring me into wanting to do something to support Obama. While I don't believe that McCain is George Bush's twin, Palin does seem to be eerily similar ( Read more... )

I really think Obama/Biden should spend about a week attacking Sarah Palin. She's an appealing character and is part of McCain's bounce post-convention (which I am pleased - sort of - to have been right about). I think I would make the centerpiece of my attack her disgusting dishonesty in trying to claim that she opposed "The Bridge to Nowhere ( Read more... )

I thought Palin's speech was very good. Giuliani's speech was as excellent as I expected (though not as good as I remember his 2004 convention speech being). Regardless of how obnoxious I find his gung ho embrace of Republican rhetoric (the attacks on the liberal media, in particular), the man gives a powerful and effective speech ( Read more... )

Do you know what the expected high temperature in San Francisco is tomorrow? 58 degrees! I have got to get myself there or anywhere it isn't this fucking hot. I fucking hate this place.

21,000 soldiers posing as Woodrow Wilson

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I'm transferring to the Barbizon School of Modeling.

"The last best hope"

"Deja vu all over again"

"It's the economy, stupid"