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Daily Archives: October 14, 2008
“Moses got his ears pierced? What else didn’t we know?”: Novelist Garrison Keillor on His Week of Religious Doubt
Garrison Keillor writing in Salon.com today: The Scripture reading in church Sunday gave me a jolt — Exodus 32, which refers to the Chosen People wearing earrings, men as well as women, and I twitched when the lector read it. Yikes! Moses … Continue reading →
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“Cool Poise”: Novelist Garrison Keillor Endorses Barack Obama—Admiring His Equanimity in the Face of Ridiculous Personal Attacks and Innuendo
Garrison Keillor today on Barack and Michelle Obama: The campaign against him is not one that anybody will point to with pride in years to come. It is a long trail of honking and flapping and traces of green slime, … Continue reading →
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Tagged Barack Obama, garrison keillor, Indiana, John McCain, Michelle Obama, Minnesota, North Carolina, Politics, Sarah Palin, Wisconsin
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The Check Please. The Reality Check.
Chart Source: FiveThirtyEight.com Nationally, McCain is trailing by about 8 percentage points with three weeks to go. This means that he needs to make up, on average, about 3 points a week to catch and surpass Obama. McCain better have … Continue reading →
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Oct. 31st is BARACKOWEEN: Scare Your Far-Right Neighbors. Make a Groovy Carved Pumpkin for Obama—a “Barack-O’-Lantern”
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Must See Film?: Conservative NEW YORK POST Runs an Enthusiastic Review of Oliver Stone’s Movie About President Bush (Titled “W”)
Liz Smith, of the conservative newspaper, The New York Post, says that Oliver Stone’s new film on President Bush is a winner. Of the casting of the president, Smith says: Josh Brolin, as the president who doesn’t know what he … Continue reading →
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The Emperor Has No Clothes: Conservative Matthew Dowd States the Obvious
Bush strategist, Matthew Dowd, has a spin-free moment on McCain’s pick of Sarah Palin as VP: “[McCain] knows, in his gut, that he put somebody unqualified on the ballot. He knows that in his gut, and when this race is … Continue reading →
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Excommunicated: After Publically Endorsing Obama, William F. Buckley’s Son, Christopher, Is Driven to Resign from National Review
At The Caucus blog today: Christopher Buckley, the author and son of the late conservative mainstay William F. Buckley, said in a telephone interview that he has resigned from the National Review, the political journal his father founded in 1955. … Continue reading →
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In Scranton Today, at a Palin Rally, Yet Another Person Yelled Out From the Crowd, “Kill Him!”—Referring to Obama
The Times-Tribune, a Pennsylvania newspaper, reports that, once again, a man attending a Palin rally, shouted out from among the crowd—“kill him”—referring to Obama: Chris Hackett addressed the increasingly feisty crowd as they await the arrival of Gov. Palin. Each … Continue reading →
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The Age of McCain v. The Age of McCain
Are we entering the “Age of McCain”—eight years in which America, itself seemingly gentrifying and on the decline, is led by a septuagenarian president who is fast heading toward the age of 80? Or are voters starting to register the … Continue reading →
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Reality Check: McCain Has His Work Seriously Cut Out for Him. And Because of His Age, Will McCain Really Have the Energy, Mental Alertness, and Physical Stamina to Turn This Map Around?
Electoral College: Obama 329, McCain 169 Toss-up 40 (270 to win) National popular vote: Obama 50.0%–42.0% McCain (Dark Blue (280): Obama +7.0% or more Lean Blue (49): Obama +2.6%-+6.9% White / Toss-up (40): Obama +2.5% to McCain +2.5% Lean Red … Continue reading →
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Republican Enthusiasm Slumps in the Stretch: Gallup Poll Finds a Nine Point Drop Since September in Republican Enthusiasm for Election
This just in from Gallup: The poll . . . finds that enthusiasm among Republicans has dropped nine points since September.
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Obama Advertises—in a Video Game!
The above image is from an Xbox 360 video game (“Burnout Paradise”). The times they are a’ changin’. And McCain doesn’t know how to get on the Internet?
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What This Election Is About: Which Candidate—Obama or McCain—Will Steer Us Further in the Direction of the Ideals Expressed in This Clip?
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Tagged Barack Obama, Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, Joe Biden, John McCain, Judaism, Politics, religion, Sarah Palin, secularism
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What This Election is About
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Tagged Barack Obama, Colorado, freedom of speech, Jesus, John McCain, Nevada, Ohio, Politics, Sarah Palin, The Age of Reason, the Enlightenment
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Prometheus Unbound 