Politics

Kevin on June 24th, 2008

Sunday night I wondered aloud why Barack Obama has such a great reputation as an orator. I’ll agree that he gives a good speech. He can read a telepromptor. McCain can’t, he’s terrible at it and the comparison between the two is striking. However, speaking off the cuff or in an interview or debate setting, […]

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Kevin on June 23rd, 2008

From Hot Air, Chuck Todd analyzed the Barack Obama missteps of the past week and wondered whether Obama realizes how he comes across to voters. Todd believes that Obama has left McCain an opening to claim the mantle of reformer after Obama tossed public financing under the bus, given McCain’s long track record on the […]

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Kevin on June 13th, 2008

From Boston.com Breaking news 3:28 PM NY Times: TV journalist Tim Russert dead According to the New York Times website, Tim Russert, 58, the NBC television journalist and “Meet The Press” host, has died of a heart attack. Shocking, sad news. Rest in peace. The first report, Morning After Update: I spent a lot of […]

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Kevin on June 13th, 2008

Jon Henke is one of the sharpest guys out there when it comes to the intersection of the new media and politics. He is one of the leaders of a new grassroots community called The Next Right, The Next Right is the place for wired activists to build a new Republican Party and conservative movement. […]

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So much for a “different kind of politics”. Barack Obama is just like every other politician, he ain’t new or fresh. In fact, his ideas are as old and musty as Jimmy Carter’s sweaters. As Hub Blog noted today, Obama is pushing “phony populism economics”. I’ll add that he is completely ignoring, or simply does […]

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Kevin on June 3rd, 2008

Jun 3, 8:06 PM (ET) Obama seals nomination WASHINGTON (AP) – Sen. Barack Obama of Illinois sealed the Democratic presidential nomination Tuesday, a historic step toward his once-improbable goal of becoming the nation’s first black president. A defeated Hillary Rodham Clinton maneuvered for the vice presidential spot on his fall ticket. A significant and historic […]

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Kevin on June 1st, 2008

Oops he did it again, that has been the refrain lately as Barack Obama compiles an impressive list of campaign gaffe’s. It’s enough to make Dan Quayle blush. Our great producer Rob was inspired to bring Britney Spears and Barack together in this musical number that takes us through some of Obama’s greatest hits, or […]

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