Archive for March, 2008

It’s An Ugly Thing

Hillary’s sniper fire just won’t die down.
NYP: The Bosnian girl who famously read a poem to Hillary Rodham Clinton during her 1996 visit to the war-torn country is shocked – and her countrymen infuriated – that the former first lady claimed to have dodged sniper fire that day.
Emina Bicakcic, now 20 and studying to become [...]

Klobuchar Endorses, But Stops Short

Barack Obama acquired yet another superdelegate today with an endorsement from Senator Amy Klobuchar. Yet, Ms. Klobuchar did not go so far as to encourage a Clinton withdrawal from the primary race. She echoed a comment from Obama and said she thinks Hillary has the right to continue her campaign.
“I believe Sen. Clinton has every [...]

Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee Backs the Wrong Candidate

The Congresswoman was speaking at a campaign rally today and could barely get a word in edgewise. She supports Hillary Clinton for the Democratic nomination. But, the crowd wants Obama. They made their displeasure known.

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Democrats, Hillary Clinton, Sheila Jackson Lee

Operation Chaos Thwarted in Kentucky

Democrats hate Rush Limbaugh, and they are going completely wacko over Operation Chaos. Apparently they’ve been successful with a counter strike in Kentucky.
Thousands of Kentuckians who have switched political affiliations over the past three months in hopes of voting in May’s Democratic presidential primary will instead be barred from casting ballots. Secretary of State Trey [...]

Talk Dirty To Me

Remember the 80’s hair band, Poison? Of course you do. After all, you probably watch Brett Michaels on VH1, right? (I don’t). If you can’t place the band, you might remember this song, which was one of their biggest hits.
Anyway, their drummer, Rikki Rockett is in a heap ‘o trouble. He was arrested this week [...]

It’s the Money, Stupid

Forget about pressure from the DNC, bad poll numbers, or her credibility gap. The real issue for Hillary Clinton is – money. The lack of money, that is. It could be the single factor that brings her campaign to a halt.

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2008 Election, Hillary Clinton

Has the Drum Beat Begun?

Hmmm…this is getting interesting. First Dr. Dean says the primary season has to be over by July 1st. Now, we have a little ditty from Sen. Patrick Leahy.
Sen. Patrick Leahy is suggesting that Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Rodham Clinton abandon her White House run.
The chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee and six-term Vermont lawmaker said [...]

Casey Hearts Obama

Pennsylvania Sen. Bob Casey endorsed Sen. Barack Obama today.
In a surprise move, Senator Bob Casey of Pennsylvania has endorsed Senator Barack Obama in advance of the April 22 Democratic primary. Mr. Casey had said he would remain neutral in the race in part because he wanted to help broker a reconciliation between Mr. Obama and [...]

Dean: The Decider-in-Chief?

Everyone is buzzing about the statement today from DNC chairman Howard Dean who said on CBS’ “The Early Show” that he wants superdelegates to make a decision on the Democratic nomination by July 1.
Harry Smith asked if after the nominating contests end with the South Dakota and Montana primaries on June 3, “Do you [...]

Hillary Will Destroy the Democratic Party To Win the Nomination

Don’t think she’ll do it? Think again. Hillary spoke with Gretta Van Susteren from Fox and said the following about her fight to go all the way to the convention.
CLINTON: Well, you know, you can always go to the convention. That is what credential fights are for. You know, let’s have the Democratic Party go [...]

Obama: Mr. Tax-n-Spend

Oh, he’s the change candidate alright…as in…dollars and change.
Obama: “I think that we can have a capital gains rate that is higher than 15 percent. If it–and if it, you know–when I talk to people like Warren Buffet or others and I ask them, you know, what’s–how much of a difference is it going to [...]

Clinton Rejected in South Bend

The school board of South Bend have rejected a request by Hillary Clinton to hold a presidential campaign rally in the Washington High School gym on Friday. South Bend Community School Corp. board President Sheila Bergerson says Clinton’s visit would have interfered with the school day. She says plans called for juniors and seniors to [...]