Posted on October 9th, 2008 by Pamela Leavey
Rednecks for Obama are back in the news again today. I wrote about them back in late August. Here’s the latest:
Tony Viessman, 74, and Les Spencer, 60, got politically active last year when it occurred to them there must be other lower income, rural, beer-drinking, gun-loving, NASCAR race enthusiasts fed up with business as usual [...]
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Filed under: Democrats, Election '08, In The News, Obama-Biden 08, Pamela Leavey, Political News, Politics, Presidential Election
Posted on June 7th, 2008 by Alegre
I just can’t do it – not yet. I respect Hillary more than words can say and I know she did what she had to do today. I was there to hear her speak and found myself cheering wildly every time she paused to catch her breath, until she got to the part where she [...]
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Filed under: Democrats, Election '08, Endorsements, Political News, Politics, Presidential Primaries
Posted on September 24th, 2005 by KJ
“Sometimes it takes a natural disaster to reveal a social disaster,” Jim Wallis, editor of the evangelical journal Sojourner’s, told a Washington Post reporter last week.
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Filed under: Economy, Hurricane Katrina, National Security, Small Business, Taxes & Tax Cuts
Posted on September 16th, 2005 by Pamela Leavey
BuzzFlash has a review of “Misuse of Power,” by Burt Hall and Ed Asner.
Many of our readers will remember my interview with Ed Asner in late August:
“From the moment he [Bush] was ’selected,’ he hit the ground running with an agenda the right wing conservatives have been cooking up since Goldwater. What a program! The [...]
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Filed under: Politics, Republicans
Posted on August 27th, 2005 by Pamela Leavey
The Roberts’ nomination and Bush’s extended Crawford vacation complete with the Cindy Sheehan sideshow, has taken the PlameGate story off the charts for a time.
Not that the Roberts’ nomination doesn’t deserve attention. Or for that matter, that Cindy Sheehan’s wonderful hijacking of Bush’s precious vaction isn’t the most glorious thing to happen to the anti-war [...]
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