Once a Category 5 storm, Hurricane Barack is beginning to weaken, according to election forecasters. Below is a time line of the storm’s track: July 27, 2004 — The storm first appeared on the political radar, having surfaced from the weather underground as a no-name tropical depression during the 2004 Democratic National Convention in Boston. [...]
‘Hurricane Barack’ Losing Strength
September 12th, 2008 · 2 Comments
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How Did Code Pink Protesters Crash RNC?
September 5th, 2008 · 1 Comment
Though inspired by the words of John McCain and Sarah Palin at the just-concluded Republican National Convention, I am perplexed by some activities that took place at the gathering. Specifically, I’m bothered by the fact that, on several occasions during the convention, Code Pink activists made it all the way to the convention floor before [...]
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John McCain’s Top 12 Acceptance Speech Lines
September 4th, 2008 · No Comments
Below are the Top 12 Lines from John McCain’s nomination acceptance speech delivered tonight at the Republican National Convention in St. Paul, Minn: To Americans who have yet to decide who to vote for, thank you for your consideration and the opportunity to win your trust. I intend to earn it. And after we’ve won, [...]
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John McCain Accepts GOP Presidential Nomination
September 4th, 2008 · No Comments
Sen. John McCain accepted his party’s nomination for president of the United States this evening at the 2008 Republican National Convention in St. Paul, Minn. Click here to read the transcript of his speech.
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‘MY PIT BULL WEARS LIPSTICK!’ Line Launched
September 4th, 2008 · 1 Comment
Republican vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin asked delegates at the 2008 Republican National Convention, “(What’s) the difference between a pit bull and a hockey mom?” and, moments later, brought down the house with her answer: “Lipstick!” That line combined with several others delivered during a spectacular 40-minute address to prove the maverick governor from Alaska [...]
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Links to RNC Speech Transcripts Offered
September 3rd, 2008 · No Comments
Below are links to transcripts of remarks as prepared for delivery by some of the most well-known speakers in tonight’s lineup at the 2008 Republican National Convention: Rudy Giuliani Carly Fiorina Meg Whitman Michael Steele Mitt Romney Mike Huckabee Norm Coleman Sarah Palin
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Sarah Palin’s Top 20 Jabs at the Democrats
September 3rd, 2008 · 15 Comments
I used a headline to describe the address tonight by John McCain’s running mate to delegates at the Republican National Convention: Sarah Palin Nails Speech at Republican Convention. Below are “Sarah Palin’s Top 20 Jabs at the Democrats” from that speech: “I guess a small-town mayor is sort of like a ‘community organizer,’ except that [...]
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