’08 Election

Win or Lose: It’s Time to Send Joe Lieberman Packing

4 November 2008

I hope that Joe can save America without a Senate chairmanship: BECK: But do you agree that Senator Hatch said to me that if we don’t at least have the firewall of the filibuster in the Senate that in many ways America will not survive? LIEBERMAN: Well, I hope it’s not like that, but I [...]

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Is Georgia In Play?

4 November 2008

538.com has an amazing statistic about Georgia: If there is one shocker on election night in the presidential race, cast your eyes to Georgia. 1,994,990 people voted early in Georgia. 3,301,875 total voted in Georgia’s presidential race in 2004. Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook Buzz it up share via Reddit Share [...]

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Pogie’s Fearless Prognostications for Nov 4: Montana Edition

4 November 2008

President Why do I think Barack Obama is going to win in Montana? Because I don’t live in an entirely red state, because he has invested in an incredible infrastructure in the state, because young voters will cast ballots in this election in overwhelming numbers for him, and because of Ron Paul, who will take [...]

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Pogie’s Fearless Prognostications for Nov. 4: National Edition

3 November 2008

Since every blog in the United States must have a prediction for tomorrow, it would be a shame if we were left out. With a few picks (Indiana and Florida) that I am quite unsure about, this is my guess for tomorrow’s results: Popular Vote Obama 53, McCain 46. U.S. Senate Races Democratic Wins Franken [...]

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Young Voters: No Damn Excuses this Year

30 October 2008

If Amanda Jones can cast a ballot, so can you: Amanda Jones, 109, the daughter of a man born into slavery, has lived a life long enough to touch three centuries. And after voting consistently as a Democrat for 70 years, she has voted early for the country’s first black presidential nominee. Amanda Jones, a [...]

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The Sarah Palin Ad I Have Been Waiting For

29 October 2008

Devastating. Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook Buzz it up share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments on this post Print for later Tell a friend

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An Elaine Sollie Herman Blast from the Past

29 October 2008

What could Montana’s schools expect from Elaine Sollie Herman as Superintendent of Public Schools? For one thing, support for Ed Butcher’s education agenda. In 2005, Representative Butcher introduced HB 314, which limited the definition of basic education to “reading, writing, and arithmetic.” While the bill was widely derided by educational professionals, only one person came [...]

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Elaine Sollie Herman: It Just Keeps Getting Worse

29 October 2008

Jodi Rave, of the Missoulian, though ignoring my post on the subject , has added more details about Elaine Sollie Herman’s recent posting for help against Denise Juneau. Herman has a great excuse: her daughter did it: “That was my daughter who wrote that – she lives in Seattle,” said Herman. “I didn’t do it. [...]

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Just How Sleazy Is The McCain Campaign?

27 October 2008

So sleazy that three dozen telemarketers walked off the job today in Indiana, rather than read the script that the McCain campaign had given them: Nina Williams, a stay-at-home mom in Lake County, Indiana, tells us that her daughter recently called her from her job at the center, upset that she had been asked to [...]

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Goodbye, Ted

27 October 2008

Despite the innovative defense that goods just kept appearing in his house, Senator Ted Stevens was convicted today of corruption charges: A federal jury found Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens guilty Monday of accepting and concealing tens of thousands of dollars in free home renovations and other gifts, a felony conviction that likely spells the end [...]

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Time Travelling Christian Reveals the Dangers of an Obama Presidency: Should I Reconsider My Vote?

27 October 2008

I’ll admit this letter, posted on the Focus on the Family web site, makes me nervous. It appears that a time travelling Christian has sent back a warning about what will happen if elect Barack Obama President next week. Sure, it would have been nice if he would have sent back the next four Super [...]

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Tim Fox’s Shameful Campaign for Attorney General

27 October 2008

As we draw closer to Election Day, it’s become increasingly clear that Tim Fox has no business serving as the next Attorney General of Montana. He has run a mean-spirited, intellectually dishonest campaign that disqualifies him from serious consideration as Montana’s top law enforcement officer. Fox has proven that he lacks both the leadership and [...]

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