Horserace ‘08: Entourage Edition
July 11, 2008 at 4:45 pm | In Horserace '08 | Leave a CommentTags: Barack Obama, Jesse Jackson, John McCain, nuts, whiners
It’s all about the boys this week, as John McCain can’t keep his on point and Barack Obama needs to shield his from an ax-wielding Jesse Jackson. This week Kellie and I do our best to discuss WhinersGate and NutsGate while Olly tries to get us to predict the future — on behalf of all those excited Euros, presumably.
Listen to this week’s roundtable here. I’ll have a report on my visit to Obamaland (aka Chicago) up soon(ish).
Why We’ll All Want To Shoot Ourselves In A Month Or So
June 11, 2008 at 3:14 pm | In Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, John McCain, MSM, WH '08 | 1 CommentTags: Al Sharpton, Jesse Jackson, race, Rev. Jeremiah Wright, Rev. Michael Pfleger, Tom DeLay
I’m so glad that I finally overcame my Apple H8 and bought an iPod because I never would have discovered The Bugle, the best political podcast in the world. John Oliver (“The Daily Show,” yep) and Andy Zaltzman are genius.
From a recent episode:
Zaltzman: “But I wonder if this proves, John — the fact that Obama rather than Hillary has won — that America as a nation is more sexist than racist. Is that so? Or are they just saving up the racism for the really big one when the whole world is watching?”
Oliver: “I mean the beauty there is… they can just vote for John McCain and make a sexist and racist choice. That is for your quintessential American voter there.”
Boo-ya. Tell me how they’re wrong, people.
This does bring me to the very thing that has my tummy in knots these days. The Obamaniacs I know are just ecstatic and all I-Told-You-So because I was a Barry doubter from the beginning. Enjoy it while you can kids, cuz this election’s about to get super fug. Continue reading Why We’ll All Want To Shoot Ourselves In A Month Or So…
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