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"Right America: Feeling Wronged"

February 20, 2009

Filmmaker Alexandra Pelosi, daughter of Nancy Pelosi, reminds anyone listening that over 58 million Americans voted for John McCain and against now-President Barack Obama last fall. That's a lot of Americans. Pelosi's new film, "Right America: Feeling Wronged", aired last night on HBO, and is available now on HBO-On-Demand on Time Warner systems. The Mrs. [...]

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Surveyed Republicans Want GOP To Be Like Palin

February 2, 2009

Fresh off the pollster presses are brand new numbers reflecting what Republicans are thinking right now about which conservative leader represents the way forward for the GOP. While the numbers aren't surprising, really…..they surely say something about the current Party of Lincoln. From Rasmussen we find that….. the plurality of GOP voters (43%) say their [...]

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What Would Jesus Say?

January 31, 2009

Gallup has come out with a new poll-map, by state, showing the importance of religion in Americans' daily lives. It seems that, on average, 65% of Americans consider religion important in their daily lives while 35% do not. Ohio ranks 25th, with Ohioans considering religion to be important in their daily lives by 65%. Now [...]

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Great Sense of Humor

December 31, 2008

One characteristic of this year's presidential campaign was the non-stop attempt by McCain-Palin to rally the Republican base. John McCain, allegedly a "maverick" who often broke with his party, chose Sarah Palin as his running mate in order to excite GOP-base voters enough to come out and vote for the elephant ticket. Even in the [...]

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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 lesson"….Fox [...]

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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 [...]

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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 [...]

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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 [...]

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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. [...]

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