Month: September 2008

My Excellent South African Adventure

(Crossposted from My Left Wing.) South Africa SMILES!!! I did not go there expecting to see what I saw. I was amazed. Here is a country not even 15 years out of apartheid. A country with huge problems. Crime. Immigration from...

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Ron Paul Holding Counter Convention To The RNC

Texas Congressman and Republican Primary candidate Ron Paul is holding a “counter convention” which he calls the Rally For the Republic in Minneapolis while the RNC goes on in St. Paul. While he says that this rally...

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McCain Not Fit for Command

Not my opinion, but that of a former POW who knew McCain when both were prisoners of the North Vietnamese (from Robert Greenwald at Brave New Films): Pass it on.

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Thomas Eagleton Watch III

It’s a full blown disaster when Elisabeth Bumiller goes with this lede on page A1 of the New York Times: ST. PAUL — A series of disclosures about Gov. Sarah Palin, Senator John McCain’s choice as running mate, called into...

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McCain’s Base Supports Pailin

And by base I mean the mainstream media. They are coming to Johnny Mac’s rescue to save poor beleaguered Sarah Palin from the likes of that bitchy mean old liberal CNN reporter, Campbell Brown and hateful liberal blogger...

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