The GOP’s Big Tent

The predictable but still depressing wingnut response to Colin Powell’s endoresment of Barack Obama: Wonkette: The D.C. Gossip » Blog Archive » A Children’s Treasury of Wingnut Responses To Powell Endorsing Obama # I’m not surprised that Powell has endorsed a Chicago street thug over a real American hero either. “How ‘bout some ‘blow’ General? [...]

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Satire of the Day: Ex-President Jed Bartlet advises Barack Obama

Almost as funny as the Palin/Clinton SNL skit, but with a lot more teeth. Read the whole thing: Op-Ed Columnist – Aaron Sorkin Conjures a Meeting of Obama and Bartlet – Op-Ed – NYTimes.com OBAMA The problem is we can’t appear angry. Bush called us the angry left. Did you see anyone in Denver who [...]

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Joe Biden On Fire

What do you say when faced with the last 8 years of failure? You make the debate about something else entirely. more about “Joe Biden On Fire“, posted with vodpod

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Moving on…

I’m assuming that Obama is the Democratic nominee for President of the United State – thank the goddess and gods and whatever principalities and powers that be - so let’s start snarking all over McCain, shall we? Has anyone actually heard him speaking about Iraq? This man wants to be President? I’m not sure what reality [...]

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Why HRC Lost

Note to the whiners among HRC’s supporters: She’s losing and will lose because she ran a lousy campaign, but more importantly, because Obama ran a better one. Among all the talk about his supposed reliance on the soaring, substance-less rhetoric, it’s ignored that he simply out-organized everyone else. And oh yeah, his campaign isn’t $31 [...]

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75,000 turn out for Obama rally in Portland

History in the making, folks. Who else could do this? And in an overwhelmingly white and largely working-class state.

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Fake Steve Jobs gloats over non-techie America

Great snarky post. FSJ preaches to the choir about how Obama, and Obama’s supporters, utilized and mobilized and fundraised via the Internet. (The Atlantic’s non-snarky version of this story is here.) He’s overstating the influence of Silicon Valley, of course, but on the other hand, I have yet to meet many Clinton supporters on Twitter. [...]

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Democratic voters in West Virginia struck a blow for feminism!

I really needed a laugh today and got several from this blog post. It’s snarky but smart. Poor West Virginia. I’m afraid the voters there are coming to symbolize all that’s wrong with America. Whoops, sorry, rural, white America. I feel for them, I do. I spent a very nice summer there when I was [...]

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John McCain is a dick, or what?

Is it better, that is, more inflammatory, to call McCain an “asshole” or a “dick”? I’m torn. I’ll never call him a cocksucker, because, you know, that would mean we would have too much in common. But it was very, very satisfying to call Geraldine a cunt so I wanted to set the tone just [...]

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Scraping the crap off his shoes

If the debate depressed you, the video below is sure to cheer you up. Who else could do this? Look so exhausted one night and then the next, back in his element in front of people, act so confident and at ease with himself and his audience, so full of humor and spunk. A real [...]

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