Category Campaign 2008

The Angry Palin

Yipes. What a hate fest. For about the first half of Sarah Palin’s speech, I really thought she was mopping up the floor with the Democrats. Then she got all down and nasty, leveling a lot of personal attacks on…

The Grand Illusion — Shattered?

Guess they should’ve picked someone even younger and more inexperienced. The GOP thought Sarah Palin didn’t have a record on anything, and that they could shape her like soft clay into the superhuman, genetically-enhanced uber-candidate that would bolster the McCain…

The Wrong Side of History

Like most of America, I missed most of the first night of the Republican National Convention. I did, however, tune in to last night’s events and was quite shocked at the contrast between the DNC and the RNC. Granted, I…

RNC Lockdown

Wow. Some crazy stuff going on in Minnesota. Glenn Greenwald over at Salon says that St. Paul currently looks more like a military state than Manhattan after 9 The Uptake is covering all the action, complete with video and Google…

God Hates Republicans

I’m about to get religion. I know it’s hurricane season and all, but how do you explain the National Weather Service currently tracking three hurricanes in a row about to hit the southern United States, setting up a Monday through…