Archive for September, 2008
Monday, September 22nd, 2008
Funny how short memory is in politics. Two articles on the scandal are appropriate here. First, the Wikipedia Article on the scandal, which has been sanitized since the presidential run (emphasis mine):
The U.S. Savings and Loan crisis of the 1980s and 1990s was the failure of 747 savings ...
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Monday, September 22nd, 2008
From The NY Times:
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Senator Barack Obama said the government plan to stabilize the nation’s financial markets came with “a staggering price tag,” but he told voters here on Sunday that any rescue plan needed to include new regulations of the financial system.
“First, there must be no blank ...
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Thursday, September 18th, 2008
From Salon: What does Sarah Palin have to hide in her Yahoo e-mails?
Still, it's really a wondrous, and repugnant, sight to behold the Bush-following lynch mobs on the Right melodramatically defend the Virtues of Privacy and the Rule of Law. These, of course, are the same authoritarians who have ...
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Friday, September 5th, 2008
From this Article from Raising Kaine:
The conventions are over. Obama got his bounce, and McCain probably gets one too. No matter -- Virginia is going to be neck and neck all the way through election day. As you can see from the "poll of polls" trend line ...
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Friday, September 5th, 2008
Quick comparison: Listening to the speeches from the RNC convention, compare them to this Bush 2004 Campaign speech, as presented by The Onion.
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Thursday, September 4th, 2008
Senator Obama Responds to the RNC Convention — Key quotes and video.
Click on the top-right to get past the ad.
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Wednesday, September 3rd, 2008
Welcome to 2008-2009, the Year of Obama/Biden.
To join: show up. No dues are necessary or wanted.
If you want to help us out financially, then buy the t-shirts we peddle at each meeting, or help out at our fundraisers.
Next Meeting: Look up! The graphic above will always tell you when ...
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