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Joe The Plumber: A Review

October 31, 2008

Samuel Joseph Wurzelbacher makes $40,000 a year working as an unlicensed plumber contractor guy around the Toledo, Ohio area. Mr. Wurzelbacher approached Barack Obama and asked him a question while Obama was working a ropeline after a campaign event in the Toledo area. The question "Joe the Plumber" asked concerned itself with Obama's clearly stated [...]

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GOP Race-Baiting & The Dyslexic Face Carving Attacker

October 25, 2008

Upon hearing the "breaking news" that Ashley Todd, a McCain campaign worker and College Republican, had been accosted, while visiting a Pittsburgh area ATM, by a tall, (6' 4") black, Obama supporter who robbed her, saw her McCain bumper sticker, and then proceeded to carve a "B" into her cheek "to teach her a [...]

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"A Noun, A Verb & Joe The Plumber"

October 24, 2008

The one consistent theme of John McCain's campaign has been the stunts. The Arizona senator hasn't had a consistent recognizable message his entire campaign…..but the stunts…..have been recognizable everywhere.
It all started with the hasty choice of Governor Sarah Palin as his running mate. You might find this interesting….
On Sunday, Aug. 24, the group reviewed names [...]

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Palin A Lot Smarter Than A 3rd Grader

October 22, 2008

For the sake of today's post….please review the first 1:06 of this video from last night's Countdown.

Sarah Palin states that the vice-president is "in charge" of the U.S. senate. The vice-president can, according to Palin, "get in there with the senators and make a lot of good policy changes."
Now review how Governor Sarah Palin referred [...]

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McCain: Palin As VP…. "A Cold Political Calculation"

October 19, 2008

John McCain with Sarah Palin in front of the "Country First" campaign theme

The question: "Hasn't Governor Palin become a drag on your ticket?"
McCain answers: "As a cold political calculation, I could not be more pleased."
Isn't that the problem? Isn't the fact that Palin was a "cold political calculation" instead of being the best candidate to [...]

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Brunner On Rachel Maddow Show

October 18, 2008

Ohio Republicans, joining their national brethren in a conspiracy to suppress votes again this election, tried to force 200,000 newly registered Ohio voters to cast their votes on provisional ballots. An appeals court gave the GOP a temporary victory in their vote suppression campaign, but yesterday the U.S. Supreme Court ruled against the conspiring GOP.
The [...]

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Obama 3, Plumber Joe 0, McCain 0,…..Waaambulances Called

October 16, 2008

The truck pictured above is NOT Joe, the plumber's, truck.
Update with Joe The Plumber-Katie Couric clip below.
Arizona Senator John McCain must have stopped before the debate last night and bought a $20 "Joe-the-Plumber" scratch-off lottery ticket. He must have,….because he mentioned "Joe-the-Plumber" 21 times in last night's debate with his Democratic opponent, Illinois Senator [...]

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What Explains The Poll Numbers?

October 6, 2008

These poll numbers…..
10/5: Gallup Pres-Tracker: Obama 50%, McCain 43%
10/5: Hotline/Diageo Pres-Tracker: Obama 48%, McCain 41%
10/5: Rasmussen Pres-Tracker: Obama 51%, McCain 44%
10/5: Res. 2000 Pres-Tracker: Obama 52%, McCain 40%
10/5: Columbus Dispatch OH: Obama 49%, McCain 42%
10/5: Mason-Dixon CO: Obama 44%, McCain 44%
10/5: Star Tribune MN: Obama 55%, McCain 37%
10/4: Rasmussen ME: Obama 51%, McCain 46%
10/3: Rasmussen [...]

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Do The Hip-Shoot Baby

October 2, 2008

The song is on the Stones' "Exile on Main Street" album. "Hip Shake". It's a great number. "Shake those hips, baby." Good times. Greatest of all Stones' albums.
The Arizona Senator, John McCain, aka Maverick Man, has his own version of the Stones number. McCain's version is called, "Hip Shoot". During McCain's general election campaign we've [...]

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Republicans Are The True Whiners

September 30, 2008

One of John McCain's bestest buddies, Phil Gramm, called Americans "whiners" not long ago. Look who's whining now.
John Boehner, R-OH, Eric Cantor, R-VA, and Roy Blunt, R-MO stood in front of microphones yesterday and told Americans that the reason Republicans let the country down by not voting for a bailout of Wall Street was because [...]

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