Archive for October, 2008

Electoral College Prediction Thread

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I’m going to err on the side of caution and say. Obama: 302 McCain: 237 Use this electoral vote calculator if you need a hand. (Note: it is set to Kerry v. Bush as a default so you only need to add (or take away) states that you think will flip.)

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Awesome…

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[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6hfvMvpK41Q&eurl=http://susiemadrak.com/[/youtube]h/t suburban guerrilla.

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Deep Thought: Wealth Destruction

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Drinking my last Zima and looking at my 401k, I think… George Bush destroyed a heck of a lot of wealth during his reign of idiocy and yet zombie Republicans don’t like Obama because they are worried he will take their money. Hmmm…. Bonus Deep Thought: I guess I better vote Republican because my kids […]

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RIP Zima

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You will be missed…. Last week, MillerCoors, the geniuses who tried to persuade Gen-Xers to drink Zima in the early 1990s, announced that it was, at long last, discontinuing sales of the much-maligned “malternative.”

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Yet They Publish Them Anyway

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The NYT announced last week that Bono (yes, that Bono) was joining its Editorial Page as a real columnist. While talking about this news with The Guardian, the NYT editorial page editor Andrew Rosenthal, Mr. Rosenthal notes that Brian May (guitarist for Queen with a Ph.D in Astrophysics) will be back, and that he is […]

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CONFIRMED: Biden in Delaware Friday AM

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CONFIRMED: Biden in Delaware Friday AM

University of Delaware Students for Barack Obama The Campus Campaign for Change RALLY FOR CHANGE WITH JOE BIDEN AT THE UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE Rally for Change with Joe Biden at the University of Delaware Friday, October 31 THE NORTH GREEN – OUTSIDE MEMORIAL HALL 10:30 AM Security Gates Open at 8:30 AM *** We need […]

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New Obama Ad Targets the Real Republican Presidential Candidate

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There is no doubt, at least in my mind, that McCain has lost his position at the top of the ticket. So… How much do you think McCain regrets the Palin pick? I’m leaning towards… with every bone in his body.

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When all else fails

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Blame the messenger…

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Uh, Doc?

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“Yes, Donsqyuishy” “I’m no doctor, so I’m not sure of the answer to this question but, Is my son supposed to have 3 arms growing out of his ass?” It’s completely normal now a days.  You see Donsqyuishyi, the government has deregulated just about everything and allowed harmful chemicals to be used in just about […]

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Buy Japanese

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I wish we had, had a Toyota Plant in Newark… Still, the automaker is exceptionally rich and well positioned for the future. It has about $47 billion in liquid assets, the lowest manufacturing costs in its industry and global leadership in fuel-sipping hybrid cars such as the Prius. It announced this week that it will […]

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Comment Rescue: Tom Carper in Charge? …Nah.

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Great comment from anon: The good news is that Lieberman will likely lose his chairmanship of the Homeland Security Committed. The bad news: Torturin’ Tom – or is it Peeping Tom in honor of his FISA vote – is in line to chair the Homeland Security committee. Oh well, three steps forward, two steps back. […]

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Jason is Sooooooo Silly. Republicans would never cheat with rigged voting machines.

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It is probably just a fluke that this touch screen voting machine refuses to register a vote for Obama. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Q9NSVUu8nk[/youtube] – via kos.

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QOD

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Why do “libertarians” seemingly choose “free market” candidates over socially-liberal candidates for office? Follow up question, why is money considered more important than quality of life?

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