Politics

Why I’m Voting for Barack Obama Tomorrow

Monday, November 3rd, 2008

I hate to type the words, but you lost me John.  I was a fan of yours going into the primaries, and whenever anyone couldn’t figure out what I saw in you, I kept telling them to wait until the real McCain showed up.  But it’s now the night before the general election and you […]

McCain Obama Presidential Debate, October 7 2008

Tuesday, October 7th, 2008

Overall winner? Obama. All he had to do tonight was not insult George Washington or something equally stupid, and he got away without doing it. McCain needed something dramatic, and he failed to deliver.

Joe Biden - Sarah Palin Vice Presidential debate, October 2, 2008

Thursday, October 2nd, 2008

Hello all, and welcome to my liveblog summary of the vice presidential debate between Joe Biden and Sarah Palin. I’m very curious to see what happens tonight. I liked John McCain, or thought I did, before this campaign started, but he’s really been losing me. The Palin pick was part of it; I just don’t […]

Text of Sarah Palin’s Acceptance Speech at the Republican National Convention, September 3, 2008

Thursday, September 4th, 2008

This is the text of Sarah Palin’s Vice-Presidential acceptance speech to the RNC that she delivered on September 3, 2008. This version was submitted in advance, actual delivery of the speech may have departed slightly from the prepared remarks.
“Mr. Chairman, delegates, and fellow citizens: I am honored to be considered for the nomination […]