Archive for February, 2008
The Daisy Ad Revisited
This is just soooo 1964. Or even, 1984.
Closing in on the March 4 contests, Sen. Hillary Clinton, D-N.Y., debuted a campaign ad on Friday with ominous undertones.
“It’s 3:00am and your children are asleep,” a voice over says in the ad. “There’s a phone in the White House, and it’s ringing. Something is happening in the [...]
Adam Gadahn: Dead?
It’s been a rumor for weeks, but now Dr. Rusty Shackleford has fresh information from sources that tell him the American al Qaeda member and traitor Adam Gadahn was killed after a U.S. Predator drone killed Abu Laith al-Libi.
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Terrorism, Adam Gadahn, Predator Drone
Throwing Penn Under the Bus
S.S. Hillary is listing, taking on water fast, and those on board are pointing fingers. In fact, everybody’s gettin’ into the act now. Ickes. Huffington. Even perennial loser Bob Shrum.
The end is near.
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2008 Election, Ariana Huffington, Harold Ickes, Hillary Clinton, Bob Shrum
Blame White Guilt
One of Britain’s most influential black figures suggests that guilt over transatlantic slavery is behind Barack Obama’s support from middle class whites in America. Trevor Phillips, chairman of the Equality and Human Rights Commission is no stranger to controversy with his comments on race relations in the U.K.
“If Obama can succeed, then maybe they can [...]
Morph
Lookout iPhone!
Want to know what the cell phone of the future will look like? Nokia offered a glimpse Monday when it unveiled its new “Morph” concept phone, a solar-powered, self-cleaning and shape-shifting mobile device.
Based on the company’s research in nanotechnology — the science of building electronics at the subatomic level — the phone will be [...]
Barack and Hillary, Sittin’ in a Tree
I knew it was love, and this video proves it!
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2008 Election, Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, Hot Air, Mashup
Karma Chameleon
Tell the truth now…Can you look this guy in the face and believe that he could really chain a Norwegian male escort to a wall in his house?
Come on…search your soul.
Boy George, the former Culture Club singer, appeared in court today accused of chaining a Norwegian male escort to the wall of his Shoreditch home.
The [...]
I See Dead People
Keith Richards, in a recent interview, manages to get his mouth working well enough to claim Mick Jagger is a “power freak” and a “bit vain”. Who knew?
“Mick’s a maniac. He can’t get up in the morning without knowing immediately who he’s going to call,” the 64-year-old Richards said.
“Meanwhile, I just go ‘Thank God I’m [...]
Obama Lies
…and most other candidates for political office do too. For the past 45+ years, it’s been standard operating procedure also known as ‘doing what it takes to get elected.’
Barack Obama has ratcheted up his attacks on NAFTA, but a senior member of his campaign team told a Canadian official not to take his criticisms seriously, [...]
Harry At War
Sounds like a royal family driven PR campaign to me.
They’re calling him “Harry the Hero!”
British Royal Prince Harry has been fighting in Afghanistan since late December — and has been directly involved in battle.
Australian magazine NEW IDEA and the German daily BILD have broken world embargoes on the development. CNN has debated internally on the [...]
Air Force: “All Blogs are Bad!”
That’s not their official position, but for mostly logical reasons, the Air Force has decided to block blogs its troops can read. Blogs that actually have the word “blog” in the web address are a primary target. This move has drawn the ire of many officials who think the whole policy is “utterly stupid”.
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Blogging, [...]
Oscar Kisses The Boo Boo
Whoopi’s all better now.
Whoopi Goldberg has accepted an apology from producer Gil Cates for not including her in a montage featuring Oscar hosts during Sunday’s Academy Awards telecast.
Cates called her Tuesday and “talked about the fact that he had made an oversight, pure and simple. He said, `You know I love you,’” Goldberg said Wednesday [...]