Posted in Uncategorized on October 25, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Republican fears of historic Obama landslide unleash civil war for the future of the party
Senior Republicans believe that John McCain is doomed to a landslide defeat which will hand Barack Obama more political power than any president in a generation.
Telegraph.co.uk
By Tim Shipman in Durango, Colorado
Last Updated: 12:37AM BST 26 Oct 2008
Aides to George W.Bush, former [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on October 25, 2008 | 4 Comments »
Lawsuit challenging Obama citizenship tossed
Oct. 25, 2008 01:21 PM Associated Press
PHILADELPHIA – A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit challenging Barack Obama’s qualifications to be president.
U.S. District Judge R. Barclay Surrick on Friday night rejected the suit by attorney Philip J. Berg, who alleged that Obama was not a U.S. citizen and therefore ineligible for [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on October 25, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Posted in Uncategorized on October 25, 2008 | 29 Comments »
MUST SEE: Biden Destroys Wingnut Anchorwoman!
Daily Kos- by robjnyc
Sat Oct 25, 2008 at 01:57:46 PM PDT
This is a wonderful bit of video, stunning in its total expression of the right-wing and their tools in the media.
The woman is Orlando WFTV anchorwoman Barbara West. It is from October 23 and it is priceless.
She asks Biden if [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on October 25, 2008 | Comments Off
Iraq’s prime minister won’t sign U.S. troop deal
By Roy Gutman | McClatchy Newspapers
Posted on Friday, October 24, 2008
BAGHDAD — Fearing political division in the parliament and in his country, Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al Maliki won’t sign the just-completed agreement on the status of U.S. forces in Iraq, a leading lawmaker said Friday.
The new accord’s [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on October 25, 2008 | 1 Comment »
I’m not sure whether this is just a classic, tongue-in-cheek, British “wind up”, or “piss take”, to use two Britishisms which would probably be singularly incomprehensible to our fellow Anglophones across the Big Pond (you would probably use the word “tease”), on the part of a conservative magazine which is derided by leftists for its [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on October 25, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Obama returns to campaign trail swinging
Via: Raw Story- Agence France-Presse
Published: Saturday October 25, 2008
RENO, Nevada (AFP) – Barack Obama mocked John McCain as an acolyte of unpopular President George W. Bush Saturday as the White House foes waged close combat in western states which are key stepping stones to the presidency.
Just 10 days from election [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on October 25, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Wassup 2008
Daily Kos- by Jed L
Sat Oct 25, 2008 at 01:00:04 PM PDT
The wassup guys from the Budweiser ads offer their take on the Bush years and the 2008 election:
Posted in Uncategorized on October 25, 2008 | 1 Comment »
by Geezer Power…12:53 pm
So what is Biden doing talking about that would ordinarily be top secret stuff? Well, it isn’t only him of course, but is probably coming directly from Bu$hco, and the Neocorporate Republic. Colin Powell mentioned a similar thing on Meet The Press Oct. 19th. and UN Ambassador John [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on October 25, 2008 | 6 Comments »
Early-voting trends appear to favor Barack Obama
Voters who weigh in before election day usually lean Republican. This time, Democrats dominate in several key states, and some GOP areas see more black voters than usual.
The Los Angeles Times
By Peter Nicholas
October 25, 2008
Reporting from Washington — Record numbers of voters across the nation are casting ballots [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on October 25, 2008 | 5 Comments »
(h/t Jed @ Kos)
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Home defaults slide as California law puts on the brakes
A new law mandating delays in foreclosure actions may create a fleeting lull, but observers wonder whether it will lead to widespread mortgage workouts.
The Los Angeles Times
By William Heisel Marc Lifsher Maura Reynolds
October 24, 2008
Reporting from Sacramento and Washington — The number of people losing [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on October 25, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Bono: “Let’s Put Humanity Back on Earth”
By Bono, AlterNet. Posted October 25, 2008
In a recent speech, the pop star makes an impassioned call for Americans to resist the urge to turn inward during our troubled times.
Bono addressed 14,000 women in Long Beach, Calif., this week at The Women’s Conference 2008. The [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on October 25, 2008 | Comments Off
GOP in blame game over McCain campaign
By JONATHAN MARTIN & MIKE ALLEN & JOHN F. HARRIS
politico.com
Friday, October 24, 2008
With despair rising even among many of John McCain’s own advisers, influential Republicans inside and outside his campaign are engaged in an intense round of blame-casting and rear-covering — much of it virtually conceding that an Election [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on October 25, 2008 | 2 Comments »
…of the Pond, I can tell you right now it isn’t
Two articles on the Recession, I mean Downturn, in Britain:
Economy shrinks as Britain enters recession
Gary Duncan, Economics Editor | The Times | October 25, 2008
Britain’s economy is shrinking for the first time in 16 years, official figures showed yesterday, confirming that the country is in recession.
The [...]
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