Archive for September, 2008
Posted in September 30th, 2008
From KSL’s quite dapper John Daley:
Document alleges attempted bribery of one legislator to another
September 30th, 2008 @ 10:00pm
By John Daley
An explosive allegation on Utah’s Capitol Hill that one legislator offered another legislator a $50,000 bribe to change her vote on the hot-button topic of school vouchers. The accusation is made as part of an effort [...]
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Posted in September 30th, 2008
Even though this idea was … stolen, frankly, from my Capatin Kirk poster.
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Posted in September 30th, 2008
From Slate via Io9:
A 1926 Brazilian science fiction novel about a U.S. presidential election in which a black man and a white woman play major roles has taken on new prominence during the 2008 campaign, thanks to Barack Obama. Monteiro Lobato’s O Presidente Negro takes place in the year 2228, in a dystopian future U.S. [...]
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Posted in September 30th, 2008
Dear LDS Republicans: You are, for the most part, both ignorant and stupid. I can not help but be nauseated by your continuing embrace of a political party that loathes you and mocks your religion. Setting aside, for a moment, the fact that your state level elected officials have abandoned conservative principles faster and with [...]
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Posted in September 30th, 2008
From the Massive Brain Trust at Indecision2008:
In anticipation of Thursday’s debate, Sarah Palin started unleashing some smart attacks on her opponent Senator Biden.
And it seems the GOP has prepped her with a strategy that just cannot backfire: Calling Joe Biden old…
“I think he was first elected when I was like in second grade,” Alaska Gov. [...]
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Posted in September 29th, 2008
Frank: “We don’t believe they had the votes and I think they are covering up the embarrassment of not having the votes. But think about this: somebody hurt my feelings so I will punish the country. I mean that’s hardly plausible. And there were twelve Republicans who were ready to stand up for the economic [...]
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Posted in September 29th, 2008
… While I am against the bailout as it’s being presented, funded, talked about and shove up the collective ass of America, I can’t help but wonder what in the hell this is about.
Really? This is what you are? This is the GOP? This is leadership for Republicans?
All that fear speak you little sissies spread [...]
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Posted in September 29th, 2008
OMG! THIS is going to be a great movie.
From First Showing.net
In a rather surprising announcement early today, Marvel has confirmed that they’re in negotiations with Kenneth Branagh to direct the upcoming Thor film for 2010. For the longest time, Matthew Vaughn was attached to direct the adaptation, but his contract ended and Marvel went on [...]
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Posted in September 29th, 2008
From Utah Policy Daily:
Rep. Chris Cannon introduces “legislation designed to award a prize of $10 million to the first person or group that develops a cure for clear cell sarcoma of the tendons and aponeuroses.” Says Cannon: “This bill is important to me not only as a Congressman, but as a father. Unfortunately, hundreds of [...]
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Posted in September 28th, 2008
Posted in September 27th, 2008
My favorite part is Biden saying: “The surge is over. What’s John’s answer? What do we do next? How do we leave Iraq and leave it stable?”
Biden has had a plan for a long time, and I wish the campaign were referring to it.
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Posted in September 27th, 2008
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Posted in September 27th, 2008
LAST NIGHT:
McCain: “No matter what, we have got to cut spending. We have, as I have said, we have let government get completely out of control.“
THE FACTS: MCCAIN’S BUDGET PROPOSAL HAS BEEN CALLED “NOT CREDIBLE”
Washington Post: McCain’s Plan To Balance The Budget By 2013 “Is Not Credible.” “McCain says that President McCain would balance [...]
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Posted in September 27th, 2008
LAST NIGHT:
McCain: “He has voted in the United States Senate to increase taxes on people who make as low as $42,000.”
THE FACTS: OBAMA DID NOT VOTE TO RAISE TAXES ON FAMILIES MAKING $42,000 A YEAR
Fact Check.org: Claim That Obama Would Have Raised Taxes On “Families” Making $42,000 Is “Simply False.” “A Spanish-language radio [...]
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Posted in September 27th, 2008
“We will never retreat from negotiations. I have openly expressed my view of the Soviet system….But this doesn’t mean that we can’t deal with each other. We don’t refuse to talk when the Soviets call us imperialist aggressors and worse, or because they cling to the fantasy of a Communist triumph over democracy. The fact [...]
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