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Another Pushback Against President Douchebag
Posted on May 15, 2008 by andrew- Filed Under 2008 democratic primary, 2008 presidential election, Barack Obama, Democratic Party, George W Bush, Hillary Clinton | Leave a Comment
Biden’s “bullshit” is the fun one, but this one does a bit more to prove my earlier point: This time around, the Democrats aren’t going to take any Republican crap lying down.
Hillary, today in Rapid City, South Dakota, defended Obama from President Bush’s apparent comparison of him to Neville Chamberlain, Ken Vogel reports.
She told reporters:
President [...]
Good News Comes Out Of Our Shameful President’s Shameful Attacks
Posted on May 15, 2008 by andrew- Filed Under 2008 elections, Barack Obama, Democratic Party, George W Bush, Joe Biden, John Kerry, Nancy Pelosi, Rahm Emanuel | Leave a Comment
Barack Obama responded almost immediately to President Douchebag’s appeasement nonsense (as I would have noted in my previous post had that been the point I was making at the time):
“It is sad that President Bush would use a speech to the Knesset on the 60th anniversary of Israel’s independence to launch a false political attack,” [...]
A Bit More Cause For Concern Than You’re Willing To Acknowledge
Posted on May 9, 2008 by andrew- Filed Under 2008 democratic primary, Democratic Party, campaign fundraising | Leave a Comment
John Aravosis cites Ben Smith in telling us not to worry about Hillary’s big donors’ threats to cut off funding to Democrats should she lose:
Ben Smith makes an excellent point as to why the Democrats should emit a large yawn at childish threats from Hillary’s donors to boycott the fall congressional races if Herself isn’t [...]
Hillary vs. The Netroots
Posted on April 18, 2008 by andrew- Filed Under 2008 democratic primary, Democratic Party, Hillary Clinton, MoveOn | Leave a Comment
I like to think I’m usually pretty good at judging the likely impact of these things, but I’m honestly not sure about this one.
First, I’m not sure whether the media outside of liberal blogs will care enough to turn this into a big deal. But even assuming they do (bashing the liberal activists + bashing [...]
Harry Reid, Savior?
Posted on March 25, 2008 by andrew- Filed Under 2008 democratic primary, Democratic Party, Harry Reid | Leave a Comment
Dana Goldstein at TAPPED points to a home-state (Nevada) reporter’s discussion of the Democratic primary with Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid. When asked how Reid can be sure the Democrats will have a nominee before the convention, the senator answers:
“No, it will be done. I had a conversation with Governor Dean (Democratic National Committee Chairman [...]
