Archive for July, 2004
Posted in July 29th, 2004
From Talking Points Memo This will be an odd sort of correction, but one nonetheless. A number of readers have written in to inform me that Jack Ryan, one-time Illinois Senate candidate, actually didn’t want to have his wife have sex with other men in front of an audience in a Paris sex club, as […]
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Posted in July 28th, 2004
From Ellen Warren’s Party Crashing “The Daily Show’s” Jon Stewart is talking dirty about his three-week-old son, Nathan. Dirty diapers. Just before the star of the fake news show goes on stage for the first program from the Democratic Convention here, he offered this story when I was hanging out on the set of the […]
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Posted in July 28th, 2004
Justin–who is the sponsor of the Obama ad to the right has a new pic of Obama and a plea: Shameless Solicitation: 1. If you thought that was a one hell of a well-written speech last night, please click on the ad to the right. 2. If you believe in the vision for America expressed […]
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Posted in July 28th, 2004
And told her to find any live body to be a Senate candidate. Imagine if Obama’s only opposition is a libertarian candidate (hey Jeff–at least I acknowledge him) and what he can do to raise black turnout in swing states–and the press he’ll bring with him. If Jack! doesn’t turn in papers soon watch for […]
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Posted in July 28th, 2004
From the inbox: . After the Obama speech, Andrea Mitchell reported that Obama wasgiven the keynote spot because the Democrats were worried that he would have to run against Mike Ditka for the U.S. Senate. Therefore they chose him to give the keynote speech to increase his popularity Draft Ditka on June 30th was still […]
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Posted in July 28th, 2004
Okay, I thought the first part was as Zorn did. Yet, nationally, even with high expectations, he hit it out of the ballpark. My inbox has been flooded with stuff so I may/may not get back to people today.
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Posted in July 28th, 2004
Dan, it isn’t Obama’s fault you supported a charlatan. Why don’t you take some of that energy and get your client to sign and deliver the damn withdrawal paper. Or update us on the status of your lawsuit to unseal unsealed court documents. In other wacky Leader fun, one commenter accuses a guy who can’t […]
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Posted in July 27th, 2004
The first black male Democratic Senator. Why not just say the first multiracial but really African-American male Senator born in Hawaii and raised in Kansas who had a Kenyan Economist for a father and was President of the Harvard Law Review Senator.
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Posted in July 27th, 2004
Just go here for your daily Obama fix.
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Posted in July 27th, 2004
Bobby Rush trying to be gracious about Barack. Funny, but NPR didn’t mention that Rush supported Hull in the primary. Pappas gives some good Obama porn predicting he’ll be catapulted to national fame. Speaking of Pappas I hear Jim Allen and her were out cycling with good friends of mine Jason and Maddie–they say hi […]
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Posted in July 27th, 2004
“It’s getting incrementally harder to move him through crowds,” said his campaign manager, Jim Cauley, as Obama pressed the flesh at an Illinois delegation reception Sunday night. And I bet Cauley knows this, there are far worse problems to have.
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Posted in July 27th, 2004
Comes to us from John Kass. JOHN KASS PEOPLE!
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Posted in July 26th, 2004
Dear Barack Brigade, Your enthusiasm and dedication is what convinced the Kerry-Edwards campaign that a skinny guy with a funny name from the South Side of Chicago could give the keynote address at the Democratic National Convention. It is your voice, your struggle, and your aspirations that have motivated me since day one, and more […]
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Posted in July 26th, 2004
The New York Times joins in.
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Posted in July 26th, 2004
The Hardblogger? Ummm…what demo are they trying to hit now? BTW, Dominic is from University City–where I currently reside and is a friend of Jeff Smith–my friend running for the 3rd CD here in Missouri.
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