Tag: President Obama

Radical Right’s Rumination: All Things Barack

Filed in National by on December 3, 2008 8 Comments

Not content to cower in the corner licking its wounds after the devastating November Election and plotting its future path to the right of right, the Radical Right continues to growl and snap at everything President-Elect Obama does. After returning the ever-so-creepy Saxby Chambliss to the US Senate, the new Right-wing hubub is that Senator […]

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Speedbump For Hillary as Sec. of State

Filed in National by on November 25, 2008 7 Comments

One of my friends mentioned to me that there is a little bit of a Constitutional controversy swirling around Hillary.  There is a pesky little part of the Constitution that basically says that because Hillary has not completed her Senate term and the salary of Secretary of State was raised during her current term, she […]

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Delawarean Named to Obama Administration

Filed in National by on November 22, 2008 22 Comments

Wilmington’s Dan Pfeiffer has been named to Deputy Communications Director for the Obama Administration. Congratulations Dan! But what will get the Socially Bigotted bloggers upset is that Ellen Moran, executive director of Emily’s List, has been named Communications Director. Emily’s List is “dedicated to building a progressive America by electing pro-choice Democratic women to office.” […]

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President-Elect Obama’s Weekly Video Address

Filed in National by on November 22, 2008 4 Comments

President-Elect Obama’s first weekly address is below the fold.

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There Will Not Be A Cultural Revolution

Filed in National by on November 18, 2008 17 Comments
There Will Not Be A Cultural Revolution

To My Fellow Democrats: Have you not been paying attention? Obama has said he is going to work in a bipartenship style and he has envoked Lincoln countless times regarding his style of governship. Keeping one’s friends close and one’s enemies even closer does seem to be Obama’s mantra. Whether Lieberman stays or Clinton joins […]

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President-Elect Obama on 60 Minutes

Filed in National by on November 17, 2008 2 Comments

Make sure you watch Part II and III. Part I Watch CBS Videos Online Part II Watch CBS Videos Online Part III Watch CBS Videos Online Oh yeah, I’m still giddy.

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Dixiepublicans’ Worst Nightmare

Filed in National by on November 9, 2008 0 Comments

Definitely not safe for work. Oh yeah, this is South Park’s take on Election Night. And, if you watch this at work, may god have mercy on your soul.

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On Bipartisanship

Filed in National by on November 8, 2008 5 Comments

In President-Elect Obama’s Victory Speech in Grant Park, he said: I will listen to you, especially when we disagree. And above all, I will ask you to join in the work of remaking this nation the only way it’s been done in America for 221 years — block by block, bricky by brick calloused hand […]

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Say Hello To Our Little Friend

Filed in National by on November 7, 2008 7 Comments

President-Elect Obama’s new Press Secretary Robert Gibbs holds his own with Sean Hannity after the second debate. I look forward to the press briefings.  

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Who is Rahm Emanuel?

Filed in National by on November 7, 2008 24 Comments

The GOP and the intollerant are not happy. First the Dixiepulbicans. It did not take long in posting the following piece regarding the Emanuel nod, Obama’s Broken Promise. Some honeymoon. As for the fanantical, did you hear the one about the Black and the Jew in the White House? The rabid right are spinning here and here and here and . . . Before […]

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Let’s try this again… Breaking:

Filed in National by on November 6, 2008 21 Comments

Rahm Emanuel is Obama’s Chief of Staff. Update: David Axelrod named  Senior Adviser in the White House. Robert Gibbs is also likely to join Obama’s White House as Press Secretary

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