Entries from March 2008

March 31, 2008

BREAKING NEWS - 50 Cent Now Supports Obama!

Damn CNN, I know it’s a slow news day but did you really need to do a post on this? Like it’s relevant to, um, anything?
I do love how 50 Cent says he’s all about Obama now, but has lost interest in the Democrat race
“To be honest, I haven’t been following that anymore. I lost my [...]

March 31, 2008

Barack Obama Was Present When Jesus Was Born

I’m pretty sure that’s what he’s going to say next:
Addressing civil rights activists in Selma, Ala., a year ago, Sen. Barack Obama traced his “very existence” to the generosity of the Kennedy family, which he said paid for his Kenyan father to travel to America on a student scholarship and thus meet his Kansan mother.
The [...]

March 31, 2008

This Isn’t Good For The Clinton Camp

It’s a bit hard to go around bemoaning the predatory lending that led to the housing crisis when your campaign manager sat on the board of one of the biggest predatory lenders there was:
Hillary Clinton spends considerable time on the campaign trail bemoaning unscrupulous lenders who have left millions of Americans scrambling to keep their [...]

March 31, 2008

Hooray For LiveLink!

LiveLink has decided to put the Fitna video back on their site, and have released this message:
On the 28th of March LiveLeak.com was left with no other choice but to remove the film “fitna” from our servers following serious threats to our staff and their families. Since that time we have worked constantly on upgrading [...]

March 31, 2008

Isn’t This Interesting?

Here is an exchange between Leslie Stahl and Al Gore that took place during a 60 Minutes interview:
Leslie Stahl: “Are they calling you every minute?”
Al Gore: “Not every minute.”
Stahl: “No? Lotta pressure though, I’ll bet.”
Gore: “We unplugged the phones for this interview, so I can’t say with authority. But no, everyone — they both call. [...]

March 31, 2008

Dear God, They Are Actually Considering Handing The Nomination To Gore

The Dems are really honestly considering giving the nomination to Gore at the convention.

Plans for Al Gore to take the Democratic presidential nomination as the saviour of a bitterly divided party are being actively discussed by senior figures and aides to the former vice-president.
The bloody civil war between Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama has left [...]

March 31, 2008

I Like How Obama Avoids Things

I like Obama’s way of dealing with things that could negatively impact him; he simply claims he has no idea what you’re talking about. Back in December Politico did a story about a questionnaire that was given to Barack back in 1996 by a group looking to endorse him in his state Senate run. For those [...]

March 31, 2008

The First Sympton Of Being Broke - Not Paying Your Bills

It was reported a few weeks back that the Clinton campaign is running on fumes financially. Now we have word that the Clinton camp is not paying their bills, and the vendors are getting pissed:
Sen. Hillary Clinton’s (D-NY) presidential campaign has been delaying paying their bills, “earning the campaign a reputation of a deadbeat in [...]

March 31, 2008

Bush’s Big Pitch

Bush threw out the ceremonial first pitch lasti night in the Washington Capital new stadium. How did it go? Not as bad as I expected.

March 30, 2008

Nader Wants Hillary To Stick Around Too

Ralph Nader says Hillary shouldn’t drop out if she doesn’t want to:
In a blog posting on his campaign’s website, Nader advised Clinton to stay in the Democratic nomination race, despite recent calls for her to drop out from high-ranking members of the Democratic Party who back Obama.
“Just like every other citizen, you have the right [...]