Archive for the ‘Politics’ Category
Monday, November 17th, 2008
#dontgo has a petition up to send to Congress to protest bailing out US automakers.
You can go here to sign it.
CW has it that American car makers don't make cars that people want to buy. I don't think that's the real reason. People want the cars that Detroit builds, otherwise ...
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Monday, November 10th, 2008
Illinoize has a great new look! If you are interested in Illinois politics check out both Illinoize and The Capitol Fax Blog.
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Wednesday, November 5th, 2008
Finally. This was the longest election season I've ever seen.
Questions:
1. Who will Blagojevich pick to replace Obama as Illinois' freshman senator?
2. If Rahm Emanuel becomes Obama's Chief of Staff, who will Blagojevich pick to replace him.
3. Will Blagojevich pick himself for either office (Rahm Emanuel is currently holding the congressional ...
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Monday, November 3rd, 2008
I may be over-optimistic (I probably am) but this is my electoral map:
I was extremely optimistic and waayy wrong.
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Tuesday, October 28th, 2008
...ah, yes
We’re going to take things away from you on behalf of the common good.
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Tuesday, October 28th, 2008
Where do Obama's higher taxes hit?
$150,000? $200,000? $250,000?
And why $200,000 for an individual, but $250,000 for a couple? Where's the fairness in that?
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Friday, October 24th, 2008
I didn't sleep well last night. Part of the reason was the six pound black cat curled up between my shoulder and my chin, purring her little head off, and emitting tiny, stinky cat farts....
I, and many others like me, don't resent those who earn more than we do. We ...
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Thursday, October 23rd, 2008
a cartoon from ALG:
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Tuesday, October 21st, 2008
Joe Biden was encouraging the crowd at his rally in Colorado today to vote early since early voting in Colorado goes on until October 31st. Shep cut away from Joe's giving his website address for information on early voting and said:
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d_M4XkmbYlA[/youtube]
Shep: We won't interrupt him for the meat of his ...
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Tuesday, October 21st, 2008
So far this morning I've heard Maria Cardona and Stephanie Cutter trying to explain Joe Biden's remarks from Sunday.
Both are saying that with the world as it is today, whoever is elected president will be tested, especially with the "failed policies of the last eight years".
Joe Biden said:
Mark my words. ...
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