Here’s Barack Obama’s first TV ad of the general-election campaign season
16 comments June 19th, 2008
A few weeks ago, I SHOWED you John McCain’s first TV spot of the general-election season. Here’s Barack Obama’s:
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Fear and loathing among conservatives
8 comments June 19th, 2008
Over at Redstate, a popular blog site among right-wingers, one of the denizens seems mighty fearful that efforts to defeat Barack Obama in November will come to naught.
She writes:
“I am very depressed about the future and am perilously close to full blown anxiety here. It just seems so simple. How can we even be considering letting this man have the keys to the WH? How? How? How? Why? Why? Why?”
The CONTEXT of this angst is especially delicious: The conservatives who never favored public financing of presidential campaigns are angry as hell at Obama for opting out of that system. (Be sure to check the comments at the bottom of the piece to which I’ve linked. Some of them are pretty funny — unintentionally, of course.)
Flash! Supreme Court reverses Gore endorsement of Obama, gives it to McCain
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Justice Antonin Scalia wrote the majority opinion in the 5-4 decision.
Details of this stunning development are HERE.