“I tell it like it is. [Y]ou’ll hear a political reporter go on and say [Hillary Clinton's loss in 2008] had nothing to do with race. But how come she had such a tiny piece of the vote? And you know, it’s a very sad thing. I have a great relationship with the blacks. I’ve [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Elections'
The Overreach Campaign Is At It’s Apex
November 2nd, 2010 · No Comments · Elections, Politics, Republicans
The campaign to retake congress culminates with this wonderfully lurid ad.
A Confederacy Of Dunces
November 1st, 2010 · No Comments · america, Elections, Political Fringe, Politics, Republicans
“The single most important thing we want to achieve is for President Obama to be a one-term president,” - Senator Mitch McConnell. “When a true genius appears in the world, you may know him by this sign, that the dunces are all in confederacy against him.” -Jonathan Swift Surely the leader of the senate in the [...]
Tags: america·Democratic Party·Elections·GOP·Mitch McConnell·NYT·Politics·republican
Keeping Up The Fight
October 29th, 2010 · No Comments · Elections
Need a pick me up progressives? Are you nervous heading into the last weekend of the 2010 campaign? Here’s some inspiration for you. The fight’s not over until the fighting stops. H/T Daily Kos
Tags: 2010 campaigns·Elections·Politics
Fiorina’s Fail
October 18th, 2010 · No Comments · america, Politics, Republicans
Why should we take advice from a former CEO who not only shipped jobs abroad for tax breaks, but couldn’t handle the operating responsibilities of her position. She couldn’t leverage HP’s substantial profitability to outflank her competitors. Now apparently, she can handle a simple question. “Where are you going find the four trillion dollars to [...]
Tags: business·Carly Fiorina·Elections·Hewlett-Packard·Politics·Tax cut
When Obstruction Leads To Success
October 1st, 2010 · No Comments · Elections, Politics, Republicans
These clowns won’t pay for their obstinate, callous obstruction. Pity the toy makers, not the toys. Most folks have not held conservatives accountable for their non-action. I’m sure they’ll wake up when it’s too late.
Giving In To Gutter Politics
August 19th, 2010 · No Comments · Democrats, News
It’s becoming increasingly evident that some liberals are cow-towing to extreme un-Americanism, and cratering any possible chance they have to stay on top of this issue. The most sickening part of all of this is that ignorant, lazy conservatives– who’ve ratchet up the Nazi, enemy of the state rhetoric– have lost any credibility discussing matters [...]
Tags: 911·Democratic Party (United States)·Elections·Howard Dean·Islam·Muslim·new york city·United States
An Interview With Alvin Greene
June 11th, 2010 · 1 Comment · america, Democrats, Elections, News, Politics
Alvin Greene is not ready for prime time television. This is one of the most bizarre situations I’ve seen in politics in quite some time.
Why Black Voters Do Not Always Vote For The Black Candidate
June 3rd, 2010 · No Comments · america, Democracy, Democrats, Politics
I have a friend who thinks he’s figured out Black folks predilection for voting for black candidates. He believes that black folks vote for black candidates because they are black. That’s it. No mystery, or political theory behind it. Sure he cites several polls detailing the overwhelming support President Obama received from black voters during [...]
Tags: alabama·artur davis·black people·Elections·issues·polics·Race·white
Super Tuesday Results: What Do They Mean?
May 19th, 2010 · 1 Comment · Elections, News, Politics
Here are the results of primary night in America: Rep. Joe Sestak wins the Senate Democratic primary in Pennsylvania against Republican-turned-Democrat incumbent Senator Arlen Specter. Democrats Sen. Blanche Lincoln (44%) & Lt. Gov. Bill Halter (43%) will go to primary runoff. Democrat Mark Critz wins race against Republican Tim Burns in a special election in [...]
Tags: Congress·Democrats·Elections·Primaries·Republicans·Senate·Tea Party
