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Prepackaged Town Halls?
Chip Reid and Helen Thomas against Robert Gibbs at the daily press briefing on the “tightly controlled” town hall meeting. Gibbs keeps saying “let’s have this discussion after the meeting.” Also look at how she grills George Bush and how he answers. Video after the jump.
Links and Junk: Politics
palin. Blip on the radar: Palin cleared but no one notices (except maybe Jeremy who gets the hat tip). voting. A Couple of black panthers (ninjas?) with clubs look scary in a Philadelphia voting locale. Cops show up, shoo one away (the other lives there). Fox News here. CNN Here. (HT: The write Jerry and [...]
Declaration of Internet Dependence
When junk happens to sites, like lots of junk, coders and designers have to do what’s best. No joke all sites are the same in this respect, all having certain FTP and htaccess rights. Rights to post, blog, and surf and be happy doing it. Hosting Companies get together to make sure these rights happen [...]
Obama: President of the Harvard Law Review
This has come up enough times that I thought I should say something about it. Folk like to raise the Obama Harvard Law Review thing to prove scholarly level of intelligence and qualification. Thing is, I don’t think people have to do that. They should point to the fact that he went to Columbia and [...]
Sarah Palin Rumors
Huge hat tip to Jeremy for linking to these sites. The first is one that focuses on the sexist commentary toward/around/about Sarah Palin. There’s nothing wrong with submitting a vice presidential candidate to scrutiny but some of this scrutiny is simply ridiculous. Like newspaper articles that focus on the fashionable way she dresses–ridiculous stuff like [...]
Fact Checking McCain
Full article over at FactCheck.org. (HT: Daniel) McCain claimed that Obama’s health care plan would “force small businesses to cut jobs” and would put “a bureaucrat … between you and your doctor.” In fact, the plan exempts small businesses, and those who have insurance now could keep the coverage they have. McCain attacked Obama for [...]
Fact Checking the GOP
Here’s a direct quote from FactCheck.org and you can read the full article over yonder. Is anyone else annoyed that all I’m posting is politics? Anyway: Joe Lieberman and his former Senate colleague Fred Thompson both made misleading claims about Obama in their prime time GOP convention speeches on Tuesday. We’ve heard two of them [...]
Goodbye 2010: Decade in Review and Junk