Category Archives: Politics

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NY Times Attacks McCain, Suggests He Had An Affair

I guess all pretense of the New York Times loving McCain has gone by the wayside Early in Senator John McCain’s first run for the White House eight years ago, waves of anxiety swept through his small circle of advisers. A female lobbyist had been turning up with him at fund-raisers, visiting his offices and […]

WTW: Obama Uses The Word “Policy” In A Speech!

  Morning, y’all, Jebediah Murphy here on another fine White Trash Wednesday with a bit of that truthiness stuff. And get aload of this truthiness! The two winners in Wisconsin quickly set their sights on one another. McCain accused Obama of promising “no more than a holiday from history and a return to the false […]

Angry White Men

Heard this one on Boortz this morning. Makes sense to me There is one group no one has recognized, and it is the group that will decide the election: the Angry White Man. The Angry White Man comes from all economic backgrounds, from dirt-poor to filthy rich. He represents all geographic areas in America, from […]

Excitable Andy Falls For The Straw Man

Two words: crazy insane (people who’ve seen Weird Science know what I’m talkin’ ’bout!). Excitable Andy discussed The Ignorance of the Right in discussing B. Hussein and his lack of substance. First, he starts in on Victor David Hanson, then proceeds to explain why B. Hussein actually has substance because he speak articulately. Maybe B. […]

Obama Will Have A Conundrum For Picking A VP

Food for thought: When B. Hussein Obama locks up the Democrat nomination (providing he does not suffer an “accident,” like so many that have crossed the Clintons), what does he do in regards to picking a Vice Presidential running mate? He obviously cannot pick someone with more experience then him, which would leave out 99% […]

Beer Monday: Reid Files To Extend To Extend FISA

Happy Monday! The start of a new work week, time to get busy, shift a few paradigms, be your best and brightest. How ’bout a beer? I’m not sure who is going to need a beer more, the Nutroots when they hear about this story, or Harry Reid when the Nutroots starts attacking him. Reid […]

TLF: Hillary’s Health Insurance Mandate

As the country heads in to Super Tuesday, and the “I’ll never vote for McCain” groups continues with their “I’ll never vote for McCain” talk, perhaps they should consider this Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton inched closer Sunday to explaining how she would enforce her proposal that everyone have health insurance, but declined to specify – […]

McCain Needs Conservatives, Obama Is Nice Guy

I supposed I should step away from the Giants for a brief moment, and discuss politics. Or, better yet, let McCain and Obama discuss them The Republican frontrunner for president, Sen. John McCain, promoted his conservative bona fides on Face The Nation, while also admitting that, should he win the GOP nomination, he would likely […]

Is B. Hussein Obama “Black Enough?”

Michelle Obama answers Michelle Obama, wife of Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Barack Obama, Friday called questions early in the campaign about whether her biracial husband was “black enough” to appeal to African-American voters “silly.” “It’s silliness and it’s about part of the silliness of our culture,” she said. Woe, woe, hold on a second, Michelle. […]

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