Following up on my post about Andy Card demanding Obama “respect the Oval Office” and where a suit jacket at all times, I have no found this picture via HuffPo: Maybe Andy should have spent time making the same demands of his former boss, instead of running out to get him cheeseburgers. But Bush isn’t […]
That’s the big wingnut talking point right now. They are going on how Reagan’s inauguration ratings beat out Obama’s 41.8 million to 37.8 million. Of course those numbers are just television views. How about other things like the internet? Well let’s look at the reported number of stream views for the event: CNN – 21.3 […]
The wingnuts have found their ammo against Obama that could lead to his removal from office. On day 1 he is already violating rules! The astute reporters at Clownhall Townhall, with cues from CNN, already notes this major violation: Obama Breaks Reagan/Bush Oval Office Jacket Rule You can even see the seriouseness of this violation of […]
The Guardian is reporting that the Obama team has signaled they may open some low-level diplomacy with Hamas: The incoming Obama administration is prepared to abandon George Bush’s doctrine of isolating Hamas by establishing a channel to the Islamist organisation, sources close to the transition team say. The move to open contacts with Hamas, which […]
Yup – that’s what the foundation of right wing idiocy, the National Review, is pushing, along with an attempt to get Time Magazine to name Palin “Person of the Year”. What’s one of their qualifying factors? On the lighter side, one foreign-policy expert showed up for a panel in a towel (but fully clothed underneath) […]
That is the words from a former speechwriter for Reagan and Nixon, who has now endorsed Obama. Again, the Rove/Bush/Malkin/O’Reilly form of conservatism is just a hijacking of the name, and they are all going to be repudiated tomorrow.
Can they consider themselves the party of Reagan when we keep hearing of more Reagan officials, like his chief of staff, endorsing Obama?
Lawrence O’Donnell pressed Lawrence Eagleburger on the whole “foreign policy experience” meme going around about Obama. O’Donnell wanted to know why Eagleburger supported governors Bush and Reagan when they didn’t have the foreign policy experience their opponents did. After a few minutes of Eagleburger trying to dodge the question he finally changed his tune to […]
My God could Gwen Ifill have been any more slanted towards Biden? Ok – had to get that little joke out of my system. Despite having one hell of a cold, I managed to watch the whole thing. Honestly, it was exactly what I expected it to be. No massive screw ups from either candidate. […]