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Monday, January 14, 2008 - Posts

  • Nevada Caucus Chaos


    The lawsuit filed by a Nevada teachers’ union on Friday to keep Vegas Strip workers (the place, not the profession) from caucusing in their workplaces is making a lot of people look and sound crazy. But hey, that’s a caucus. The main reason for the rage: Read More...
  • Psychoanalyzing John Edwards


    John Edwards is in denial. Sure, a new poll shows he may have a chance at doing well in Nevada this Saturday, but that pesky viability threshold of 15 percent will likely get in his way. His poll numbers in South Carolina are stuck in the mid-teens, and Read More...
  • The Chuck Norris Show


    “I’m very aware that most of you came to see Chuck,” Mike Huckabee told a crowd last week in Rochester, N.H. A group of boys who did not appear to be of voting age confirmed this: “We love you, Chuck!” Back when Huckabee first announced that Norris would Read More...
  • Obama/Omar '08


    An interview with Barack Obama in the Las Vegas Sun reveals yet another tidbit about the Illinois senator's Wire fandom: Obama told the Sun his favorite character is Omar, a stick-up artist who steals from drug dealers and then gives the loot to poor Read More...
  • How Dumb Do the Clintons Think We Are?


    This weekend’s big flap was a coy statement made by BET founder Bob Johnson that seems to refer—scratch that, unmistakably refers— to Barack Obama’s admitted drug use. Here’s his quote: And to me, as an African-American, I am frankly insulted that the Read More...
  • Department of Unfortunate Phrasings


    From a press release sent out by the Clinton camp: *** MEDIA ADVISORY*** Hillary Clinton To Attend SEIU 32 BJ Event Honoring the Legacy of Martin Luther King Jr., Monday When you see the words "Clinton" and "BJ event" in the same sentence, you don't expect Read More...
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