Posts Tagged ‘politics’
Vote and Hope
I’ve been in transit today and have yet to see any footage of the Stewart/Colbert rallies, but I did see a figure of 200,000 on The Mall. Regardless of what happens Tuesday, this gives me hope. In transit, I’ve started listening to Ted Kennedy’s memoir [Read More]
Watch and throw back a shot
This person is favored to be elected a United States Senator by the citizens of Nevada on Tuesday. [Read More]
Watch and Vote
Please watch even if you think Keith Olbermann is just another guy on TV with a big head. It’s 20-minutes long. Please make the time. The balances of the two houses of Congress are at stake on Tuesday. And please vote…tomorrow or Saturday at your local (North [Read More]
Vote
Here’s MSNBC.com’s website from over the weekend. They want this year’s election to be Obama vs. Palin. This is pretty ridiculous, but…ok. Voters of America, make your choice: brilliant and level-headed but occasionally spineless vs. bat-shit crazy [Read More]
Pro-choice in the Triangle? Don’t even think about voting for Lawson
Yeah, I know people aren’t enthusiastic about voting this year. I’m not. Please do it anyway. I know David Price isn’t the most charismatic guy in the world. He votes a progressive agenda and generally has done a good job of representing the Triangle, [Read More]
Likable Republican? By a bad Democrat
I used to feel more comfortable blogging opinions that weren’t well-fleshed out. Why do I need to be right? This blog exists for me to write merely what I’m thinking at a given point in time. If I turn out to be wrong, I’ll readily admit it. And if I [Read More]
Toastie Still Likes Politics For Some Reason
Do I LIKE politics? I don’t know. I can’t seem to stop following politics, though. I was staring at electoral-projection-guru Nate Silver’s Senate projections and hoping there was a chance he was just wrong. And then I looked at his 538.com posts from [Read More]
I’m glad I never got that Obama-Biden magnet
You see those round Obama-Biden magnets all over, especially in Durham. I donated some money after Joe Biden was picked as Obama’s running mate. The deal on the site I donated through was that I was supposed to get one of those magnets. It never came. Then again, the [Read More]
