Posted on May 15th, 2008 by Pamela Leavey
As I expected she would… Today in Rapid City, SD, Hillary Clinton went to bat for Barack Obama in the wake of Bush’s comparison of him to Neville Chamberlain, Ken Vogel reports (via Politico).
She told reporters:
President Bush’s comparison of any Democrat to Nazi appeasers is both offensive and outrageous on the face of it, especially […]
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Posted on May 15th, 2008 by Pamela Leavey
Gay marriage activists won a clear victory in California today as the California Supreme Court “struck down the state’s ban on same-sex marriage Thursday in a broadly worded decision that would invalidate virtually any law that discriminates on the basis of sexual orientation.”
The 4-3 ruling declared that the state Constitution protects a fundamental “right to […]
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Posted on May 15th, 2008 by Pamela Leavey
Why won’t Barack Obama and the DNC let the votes count in Michigan and Florida? Because if they let the votes count, then Hillary Clinton leads in the popular vote. Per ABC News:
Clinton: 16,691,283
Obama: 16,647,926
No small wonder why so many women in a America are mad as hell and are threatening to boycott Obama. Ouch…
Sphere: […]
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Posted on May 15th, 2008 by Pamela Leavey
Speaking at Israel’s 60th anniversary celebration in Jerusalem today, Bush launched attack on Democrats ”suggesting they favor “appeasement” of terrorists in the same way some Western leaders appeased Hitler in the run-up to World War II.”
He did not specifically “name Obama or any other Democrat, but White House aides privately acknowledged the remarks were aimed at the presidential […]
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Posted on May 15th, 2008 by Dizzy Dezzi
If you have a weak stomach and a short temper, you might want to get yourself another cuppa before reading today’s Ten Post Round-Up:
1: How sad….
GOP’s New Slogan Already Being Used To Market Anti-Depressant–Alternate Brain
2: Well, maybe it cuts down on all the whining about “Are we there yet?”…
Detainees Drugged Against […]
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Posted on May 15th, 2008 by Pamela Leavey
John Edwards endorsed Barack Obama tonight in Grand Rapids, Michigan:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BzkAjd3xQ7w
The media and blogosphere are abuzz as to the hows and whys of Edwards stepping up to endorse Obama when the race is down to the finish line with just a few primaries left, but the endorsement does come ”at a time when the appeal of Mr. […]
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