July 24, 2008
An internal memo on sartorial guidelines for the Obama campaign staff during his tour of the Middle East discouraged the wearing of green clothing. Why? Obama staffers fear sporting the color of Islam could be read as support for Hamas. Most of the comments in the Politico article on this ranged f...
go to article »July 21, 2008
We're told to "get a sense of humor" and ironically to "lighten up" when it comes to our reaction as people of color to racist imagery and histories being put up on magazine covers and more recently, on a tee shirt. When a 25-year-old Manhattan graduate student who was assaulted Tuesday night got d...
go to article »July 18, 2008
Breaking News just coming to hand to the staff of Doan Mind Me. Remember we get the news here first so always stay tuned. Democratic nominee and Presidential hopefully Barack Hussain Obama having sustained some flack over the past couple of weeks is now the subject of a US $1.7 Billion lawsuit fi...
go to article »July 17, 2008
A look at the VP choices Who would you choose if you were John McCain or Barack Obama to improve your chances in November? Right now I think both sides are wide open. Personally I think Hillary for Obama and Rice for McCain would be the two strongest choices each candidate could make. I thi...
go to article »July 16, 2008
Back to the American elections. Obama said that he misused the expression when he said that Jerusalem should be under the Israeli Control in front of AIPAC. I guess you remember this big blunder which is against the Security Council order of 1967 the very famous 242. He had to retreat especially tha...
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I'm currently out of the country and because of this, my reaction to the image you see here is probably more dramatic than yours. Maybe this has been all over CNN and you are numb to it? Maybe there is some other meaning behind this that I am missing? All I can say is that I am floored to see the pr...
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New Yorker Magazine CoverAny thoughts???...
go to article »July 15, 2008
The campaign is hotting up:The cover of the New Yorker magazine has caused an uproar in the States. It's hard to believe that they are pro Obama. Obviously the editor doesn't understand the cliché about Americans having no sense of irony.The Stump at The New Republic was typical of the response:Whe...
go to article »July 9, 2008
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