just thinking out loud
Finally, could I just say, where are we in America where a candidate for president comes to a person’s driveway, he asks him a question, doesn’t like the answer, and all of a sudden he’s savaged by the candidate’s people? Savaged by them. Here’s a guy who’s a private citizen. What’s that all about? Sen. [...]
Although disappointing, it is not surprising that the U.S. Supreme Court struck down the order requiring Ohio Secretary of State Jennifer Brunner “to update Ohio’s Statewide Voter Registration Database.” [PDF link] No big conspiracy, just a procedural fumble.
Paleo Pat at Political Byline kicked a hornet’s nest by posting a picture of Obama next to a noose, along with the text, “Asphyxiation/The Fucking Solution.” He has taken it down now, but it can still be seen at Gawker. While I think I understand his motivation in posting the image, I think he handled [...]
Ace of Spades has a post up lamenting the fact that some idiot brought a monkey doll to a Palin rally, and held it up with an Obama sticker on it. When he realized TV cameras were on him, he took the sticker off and handed the doll to the nearest child. As Ace says, [...]
All the headlines are blaring that Sarah Palin abused her power as governor, according the report to the Legislative Council released yesterday, but most of the articles miss several important points. First, the focus of the investigation was supposed to be the propriety of firing of Walt Monegan. The report concludes that Palin acted properly [...]
Although some conservative pundits are upset with John McCain for focusing on Obama’s attempts to hide the extent of his relationship with Bill Ayers — as opposed to playing up the terrorism angle — I think it is probably for the best. When the ‘news’ media persists in downplaying Ayers’s signficance by characterizing him as [...]
