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Friday, January 25, 2008 - Posts

  • Whisperers Anonymous


    Did George Bush pass his bulge down to Mitt Romney? In 2004, Bush infamously had a giant, microphonelike bump on his back during a debate against John Kerry. Rumors were flying that Bush had a direct line to Karl Rove during the debate and that Rove was Read More...
  • The Last Day


    COLUMBIA, S.C.—Today, Hillary entered the belly of the beast. The beast being Barack Obama’s base; its belly being Benedict College , a historically black school that Obama has courted assiduously over the past year. The student body is largely pro-Obama, Read More...
  • Now She Says So


    Big shocker here: After winning Michigan, Hillary thinks the delegates from that state and Florida should be counted. From a statement she just sent out: I believe our nominee will need the enthusiastic support of Democrats in these states to win the Read More...
  • That Obama Dip


    The chatter among political types is a new McClatchy poll released yesterday showing Obama’s support among whites in South Carolina slipping from 20 percent to 10 percent in the past week. The obvious interpretation would be, Obama has somehow alienated Read More...
  • Windsurfing-ing


    The holy grail of campaign opposition research is the perfect metaphor: an activity or hobby or object that captures a politician's character. For George W. Bush, the metaphor has been his ranch, allowing Hillary Clinton to describe his foreign policy Read More...
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