Daily Archives: April 18, 2008 2:49 pm

Debates are Show Business

April 18, 2008 2:49 pm
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They are not usually about Issues. In this primary process, they are about Who Is the Best Candidate? Who can Win? Ever since the first televised debate between Kennedy & Nixon, voters have often judged candidates on inconsequential issues… Nixon lost the 1960 debate, and election, because of such trivia as how much did he sweat?…How much makeup did he have on? As the story goes, voters who listened to the debate on radio were overwhelmingly convinced that Nixon...

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Is ‘The Finger’ The Nail In Obama’s Coffin?

April 18, 2008 2:12 pm
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Is ‘The Finger’ The Nail In Obama’s Coffin?

KCrowley asks in the comment string of the original story whether I think this is the ‘nail in Senator Obama’s coffin’? So, do I think this will be the ‘nail in the coffin’? Short answer: No. Long Answer: Hell, No. Not hardly. Did it happen? Did he flip off Hillary Clinton? No Quarter thinks so and has several updates built into their story. The Los Angeles Times ‘Top of the Ticket’ blog. is running the story and the video....

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Yes, I’m Still Sticking With Hillary

April 18, 2008 1:16 pm
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I’m willing to let Howard Dean have his little tantrum. I’m willing to let Obama and his supporters call for Hillary’s head yet again. I’m willing to let the So-Called Liberal Blogosphere bully us Hillary supporters around. But I’m not going to give up on Hillary! I’ve got a few bucks with her name on it. I’m ready to make calls this weekend. Sphere: Related Content

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Hillary on The Colbert Report Last Night

April 18, 2008 10:40 am
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Incase you missed Hillary on The Colbert Report last night, here’s a clip: Interestingly, not to be outdone, Barack Obama who had previously declined Colbert’s invitation, decided last minute to also get into the act and he made an appearance on the same show. Hmmm… John Edwards also made an appearance last night. Sphere: Related Content

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Bush or Nero?

April 18, 2008 10:21 am
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Here’s a little important non-primary related activism for readers from Senator Barbara Boxer in the wake of Bush’s latest too little too late global warming plan: Dear Friend: On Wednesday, President Bush delivered what was billed as a major speech on global warming. What a disaster! Rather than staking out a set of ambitious goals for America to strive for, the President argued that the United States should do nothing about global warming until 2025.  I can’t believe he...

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Howard Dean Puts the Pressure On

April 18, 2008 10:09 am
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Howard Dean is getting a little nervous about the fate of the Democratic nomination and yesterday he turned up the heat in an interview with CNN. Dean told CNN that “he needs superdelegates to say who they’re for – and “I need them to say who they’re for starting now.”” “We cannot give up two or three months of active campaigning and healing time,” the Democratic National Committee Chairman told CNN’s Wolf Blitzer. “We’ve got to know who our...

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And So It Begins…

April 18, 2008 12:10 am
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They will try to make this stick: “Bitter” Makes Its First Mail Appearance.

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