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November 4, 2008

Election Fatigue - Look its a bird, it's a Palin, uh Plane

Aggregated from: Desicritics Category: Politics: US

Is it just me or is everyone suffering from election fatigue? I just can't seem to escape the never ending dissection of every political move, every word uttered-I have distorted vision-(yeah I really think Tina Fey is Sarah Palin), distorted mind-(I wish Tina Fey was Sarah Palin) and a never endin...

November 3, 2008

Come Tuesday a Victory of Hope Over Rovesque Fear

Aggregated from: Desicritics Category: Politics: US

Will the US be ever the same again? Since life is all about flux, we continuously change, therefore any questions of change can be rhetorical in nature. Yes, caution is advised and one must never underestimate the shenanigans of the neconzix, but the looming victory of Barack Hussein Obama (accordi...

November 1, 2008

The Last Four Days

Aggregated from: Pickled Politics » United States

It is difficult for me to convey the importance of the next four days to you folks, especially as its halloween tonight and Americans love celebrating this day and therefore I’m slightly drunk. Anyway. It’s 4 days until the election. For the Obama campaign its the culmination of 20 month...

October 31, 2008

barack goes to bollywood

Aggregated from: Letters from Grenada

My beautiful, loving and faithful Macbook is out of commission at the moment. This is, in my personal little universe, a tragedy of epic proportions. I could blame it on the toddler, the one who (allegedly) dropped it. But, in truth, we can blame me, the mommy, who - had she not been insanely hun...

McCain camp try anti-semitic card

Aggregated from: Pickled Politics » United States

Joe Klein at Time blog: Here we have the McCain campaign’s execrable Michael Goldfarb slinging around accusations of anti-semitism–a favorite pastime, as we’ve seen this year, among Jewish neoconservatives. I’ve never met Rashid Khalidi, but he is (a) Palestinian and therefor...

The Economist ‘wholeheartedly’ endorses Obama

Aggregated from: Pickled Politics » United States

The magazine says: The Economist does not have a vote, but if it did, it would cast it for Mr Obama. We do so wholeheartedly: the Democratic candidate has clearly shown that he offers the better chance of restoring America’s self-confidence. But we acknowledge it is a gamble. Given Mr Obama...

October 29, 2008

Sing Along to the White HouseThis is a Video post

Talent is pouring out from all corners of the globe in support of Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama. Here are some songs celebrating the Illinois Senator from Ghana, Japan and Germany.

October 28, 2008

Barack Obama Supporter: Make sure this does not happen to you..:-)

Aggregated from: Segmentation Fault: Core dumped..;-)

If you want your guy to win, VOTE! And if you're really motivated and have the time, VOLUNTEER! ...

Obama: Still not an Arab

After more than 20 months on the campaign trail, dozens of interviews, thousands of headlines, it seems some people still aren't sure whether Obama is "an Arab" or not. He is not.