Great comment from reader PatrickHenry. I want to reprint it: Comment from PatrickHenry Time September 8, 2008 at 5:44 pm Good observations. The following article might be of interest to readers: http://www.visualthesaurus.com/cm/wordroutes/1430/ Not only does it confirm the fact that Republicans have been designated the blue party on several occasions, but it highlights the history …
September 9, 2008 – 12:45 pm
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By BenjaminFranklin
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Posted in 2008 U.S. Election, Blue States, Democratic Party, McCain, Red States, Republican Party, U.S. Defense Policy, media bias
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Tagged 2008 U.S. Election, Blue States, Democratic Party, media bias, Red States, Republican Party
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Most journalism is the first draft of history to be sure, but Roger Simon‘s great series, “Relentless,” in Politico detailing how the Obama campaign bested Hillary’s will stand the test of time. A .pdf version is available here.
Biden’s first gaffe on the Obama team came at one of their first appearances–the same day Obama picked him as his VP selection. He introduces Obama as “Barack America,” whoever he is.
Barack Obama selected Sen. Joe Biden to be his running mate. So what does this mean?
August 23, 2008 – 1:09 pm
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By BenjaminFranklin
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Posted in 2008 U.S. Election, McCain, Obama, U.S. Defense Policy, U.S. Foreign Policy, media bias
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Tagged 2008 U.S. Election, Biden, McCain, media bias, Obama
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An excellent post by Tom Maguire at Pajamas Media detailing and summarizing Obama’s close connection with the terrorist Bill Ayers. They worked together for years at the Annenberg Challenge, and Ayers is much more than “a guy who lives in my neighborhood” as Obama described him in April 2008. But the details of their interaction …
Over at NRO, Stanley Kurtz reports his surprising difficulty accessing public records at the University of Illinois at Chicago’s library. Not all public records, of course, just those dealing with the Chicago Annenberg Challenge. Obama served on its Board and former Weather Underground terrorist Bill Ayers founded it. How curious? Several questions come to mind: …