Colin Powell endorses Obama, breaks ranks with the GOP
October 20, 2008 by The Prophet · 2 Comments
WASHINGTON — In 1996, the political world was buzzing about the intentions of a possible presidential contender — one who could make history. In the end, Colin L. Powell, four-star American icon, proclaimed that he would not run after all, disappointing millions of supporters but generating sighs of relief at the Clinton White House. Read more
US Presidential Debate #3 | CNN.com
October 16, 2008 by The Reverend · Leave a Comment
Obama v McCain
HEMPSTEAD, New York (CNN) — A majority of debate watchers think Sen. Barack Obama won the third and final presidential debate, according to a national poll conducted right afterward.
Fifty-eight percent of debate watchers questioned in a CNN/Opinion Research Corp. poll said Democratic candidate Obama did the best job in the debate, with 31 percent saying Republican Sen. John McCain performed best. Read more
Fail: Palin and talking (out loud)
September 26, 2008 by The Genius · 3 Comments
When it comes to making their running mates look bad, she makes it look easy…
No doubt a lot of attention has been on Sarah Palin, potentially the first-ever female vice president, but in recent weeks, the Alaskan Governor has had her share of goof ups that make the GOP look really bad. Read more
Is that yo’ chick?!
August 30, 2008 by The Gentleman · Leave a Comment
Reaction(s) to McCain’s VP selection.
So I just finished The Paragon’s post [link] and spent about an hour skimming through the world’s reaction to McCain’s VP nomination on BBC News [link]. Thankfully most of the world sees the choice for what it is, a desperate move to try and draw Hillary zealots and traditional conservatives. Which I assume McCain didn’t expect anyone to pick up on, so now the world is insulted - especially the women. Read more
McCain announces VP pick
August 29, 2008 by The Paragon · Leave a Comment
Strategy or earnest move? When it comes to the Grand Ole Party who can tell? The day after Obama accepted the nomination at the Democratic Convention among a packed stadium on the anniversary of MLK’s historic speech, republican nominee John McCain announced his vice president pick, a woman. Alaska Governor Sarah Palin may be relatively unknown, but her sex is a definitely familiar to all. Read more
Rapper or Republican?
August 8, 2008 by The Gentleman · Leave a Comment
“It ain’t hard to tell… ” or is it?
My best friend was perusing a gaming magazine recently and noticed a short blurb on a new video game coming out… you ready?…wait for it…wait for it… 50 Cent: Blood on the Sand. Oh! I kid you not. Essentially 50 Cent murdering mofos in the Middle East. Now I will give Vivendi the benefit of the doubt that the premise (and it’s proclivity to alliteration) is pure happenstance but one can’t help but wonder… Read more
