Archive | 2008 Election RSS feed for this section
Obama can paint Montana blue again
We can only hope… are you joking?! We can do a hell of a lot more than that! Join Montana for Obama, get in contact with your local Obama people (they are everywhere and Obama has a dozen-something offices set-up around the state, so it shouldn’t be hard), volunteer, donate, fundraise, etc. etc. Yes We Can! [...]
Continue reading...Can Obama Win Montana? Yes He Can!
3. July 2008
Rasmussen has him currently winning the state, 48-43, over McCain. It’s within the margin of error, but that’s an enormous shift. I’d say the resurgence of the Democratic Party in the state, led by people like Governor Schweitzer and Senator Tester, the feckless Bush Administration’s eight year legacy, and the ideological extremism of the Montana [...]
Continue reading...Obama: NO to marriage bans
2. July 2008
This substance of this Obama’s opposition to a ban on gay marriage is underwhelming, but the message that it conveys is encouraging, more than. The substance is this: Obama aides emphasized he has opposed similar state bans in the past. They said the Illinois senator does not support gay marriage, but believes that federal and state [...]
Continue reading...From “racial tension” to 59 percent
2. July 2008
Another example of how little attention should be paid to hyped-up media speculation: Obama is destroying McCain in the polls when it comes to the Hispanic vote. A Gallup survey put Obama up 59 percent to 29 percent over his rival among registered Hispanic voters across the United States. The community will likely play a pivotal [...]
Continue reading...McCain confuses Somalia and the Sudan
1. July 2008
With no intention of being mean spirited, is McCain senile or just really confused - about everything? Yesterday McCain confused Somalia and the Sudan: John McCain misspoke and confused his African countries while talking to reporters on the Straight Talk Express today. This time, he was bailed out not by Joe Lieberman, but by his [...]
Continue reading...Dennis Rehberg’s “Stand” on the Issues?
1. July 2008
In a Congressional race in which one candidate plans to run on the strength of his Project Vote Smart test results and some camping trips, it’s hard to find a great deal of information. It’s especially hard to find information on Dennis Rehberg, who seems to lack the courage of his convictions, at least as [...]
Continue reading...
Featured Posts
- McCain confuses Somalia and the Sudan
- Some Questions I’d Like to See Someone Ask Steve Daines
- Our Endorsements for the Democratic Primary: Bullock, Juneau, and Hunt
- Why Won’t Dennis Rehberg Vote to Support the Troops? To Protect People Who Make $500,000 a Year
- Kos Now Citing Al Jazeera to Demonize Poor Americans
You are currently browsing the archives for the 2008 Election category.
Most Popular in '2008 Election'
Highest Rated
- Mildred Loving, Dead at 68. Marriage Discrimination Lives On.
- American Teachers Must All Speak French. They’re Teaching Us to Surrender!
- Liberals Love the United States, Too: A Note for the Fourth of July (Reprise)
- Your Montana Labor Movement
- Why Won’t Dennis Rehberg Vote to Support the Troops? To Protect People Who Make $500,000 a Year
5. July 2008
0 Comments