If you watch television at all, particularly Fox Conservative Opinion Channel (otherwise known as Fox “News”), you have probably heard a lot of Republican pundits talk about how they are going to retake the House of Representatives in the fall election. While it certainly would not be out of the realm of possibility if current [...]
GOP Chairman Says Party Won’t Win Back House
January 8th, 2010 · No Comments
Tags: Election 2010 · Election Projection · Politics
Observations on the Gates Arrest Controversy
August 1st, 2009 · No Comments
It has now been several weeks since the controversy over a white police officer arresting a black professor in his own home for disorderly conduct has emerged in the national spotlight. I have so far kept quiet on the subject, but feel the need to speak out having seen the reaction from the national media [...]
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Toomey Talks Specter on Hannity
April 29th, 2009 · No Comments
Earlier today Senator Arlen Specter of Pennsylvania switched parties from Republican to Democrat. The right wing loon machine is in full swing spinning his departure as long overdue. Nevermind the fact that Republicans now only have 40 members with zero chance of actually winning the Pennsylvania seat back. The person who inspired Specter’s defection, former [...]
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Obama in South Bend gets national attention
April 11th, 2008 · No Comments
The Forbe’s blog Trailwatch made note of Barack Obama’s South Bend visit:
Washington High School in South Bend, Ind., brags about its state championship girls basketball team. A banner across the gym reads “Pride of the West Side.” Wednesday night a boisterous crowd filled the Washington High gym, but they were there for politics, not basketball. [...]
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Chris Wallace Takes Fox to Task for Obama Bashing
March 22nd, 2008 · No Comments
Fox News Sunday host Chris Wallace took his own network to task on Friday for what has been unrelentingly negative coverage of Barack Obama. On the morning program Fox & Friends, they continuously played clips of Obama using the term “typical white person” when referring to his grandmother. This was somehow meant to show that [...]
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Fox News Attacks Obama
March 21st, 2008 · No Comments
The second part of “Fox Attacks! Obama” is up on YouTube. It shows how Fox News has a track record of attacking Barack Obama’s patriotism, religion, race, name and even comparisons to Hitler. Yep, the “Fair and Balanced” channel is engaging in character assassination.
That video goes to show why Fox News is not a source [...]
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The Michelle Obama “Lynching Party”
February 21st, 2008 · No Comments
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