Eric Florack on August 29th, 2008

The latest chatter I’m hearing is on Palin.

Sister Toldjah seems to have this stuff down, though;

Instead of breathlessly reporting on every news report that comes out, I’m gonna wait until it’s actually confirmed before I blog about it

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Eric Florack on August 29th, 2008

Yes, I saw the speech last night. Let me be brief, because frankly, his dog and pony show deserves no more effort than that.

Obama, in the end, did and said nothing new. His speech was grandiose, certainly, but

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davidl on August 28th, 2008

For all us who have either eat or drive, or both, and feed up with paying more at the pump for diluted gasoline and more for food, Henry Payne,  Climate Change Fraud:

The ethanol mandate: Raising your food prices

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  • Bad news for the Democrats. Better put the ‘resession on hold. How can they keep selling gloom and doom when these little bits of reality keep sneaking through?
  • McCain has decided on a running mate. But of course we

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davidl on August 28th, 2008

Jim Geraghty’s Law, National Review

:All Barack Obama statements come with an expiration date. All of them.

Barack Obama, as attributed by Ed Morrissey, Hot Air:

You know, I am a believer in … in knowing what you’re doing

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Eric Florack on August 28th, 2008

Yeah, I saw some of it last night. I turned it n last night just in time to see that thing under Bubba’s big red WC Feilds nose, say to the country what a great president he’d been.

My reaction:

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davidl on August 28th, 2008

The Obama campaign is now smearing, Stanley Kurtz, for having the audacity to investigate BO’s long relationship with the terrorist Bill Ayers.

The key take, from the mind of former federal prosecutor, Andy McCarthy, National Review:

Obama and

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davidl on August 27th, 2008

See the video Barack Obama wants to bury:

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The Obama Campaign has not disputed single word in the video. Yet they want the Department of Justice to investigate both the organization and the individual donors behind the ad.  Michelle

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Eric Florack on August 27th, 2008
  • Been thinking about this one most of the day, Billy, and I must say,I can’t say I disagree with any of it. The Dinosaur media is sinking because of one major factor: Their bias. McClatchy is just one more in

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  • YetAnotherJohn gets a first place, and I get an Honorable Mention at OTB’s Caption Contest. It must be said, John has a nice touch for that kind of thing.
  • I’ve noted a shift in the readership of BitsBlog the

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Eric Florack on August 26th, 2008

I remarked the other night about how Biden didn’t provide any lift at all for Obama’s polling numbers, and how if we were talking about a republican getting an equally tepid response, we’d be hearing about a ‘dead cat bounce’.

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davidl on August 26th, 2008

The BO campaign is in panic mode:   Here is a link the American Issue Project ad.   A link to the BO campaign response.

Here the text of the core of BO’s response:

Obama: I’m Barack Obama, and I approved this

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  • Been spending a great deal of time over the weekend, detailing my Rainier. I’m been jokingly talking about this black truck as my new exersize program, but really only half joking… it’s a lot of physical work… more than I

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davidl on August 25th, 2008

BO's EgoA few ascute commentators have noticed something rather strange about this official BO poster. Thomas Lifson, American Thinker, and Doug Ross, Journal.   Even Richard  Nixon had the common courtesty to treat Spiro Agnew in public as an equal.  

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Eric Florack on August 25th, 2008

Alex Knapp, who has been sceraming about Electronic voting systems all along, apparently sees some vindication on the idea that the systems themselves are problematic.

Voting Machine manufacturer Diebold admitted earlier this week that there is an error in its

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