Archive for October, 2010
Posted in October 27th, 2010
So says Mark Kirk about the justification for the Iraq War. First—irony concerning being lied to noted. Second, the base cannot be happy about that. CHICAGO (AP) – Republican Mark Kirk says the Bush administration lied to him about the evidence for weapons of mass destruction in Iraq. Kirk voted to invade Iraq and said […]
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Posted in October 27th, 2010
Well, that was inappropriate. Ricky Hendon being inappropriate isn’t news though Quinn should have apologized for them since Hendon was speaking on behalf of him–nice advance work there gang! I had to read it a couple times before I got the full problem with it. At first, I simply read it as typical fodder about […]
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Posted in October 27th, 2010
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=viFUGufE1M8[/youtube] This splices two videos together from the event in Kentucky where a MoveOn Activist was tacked and had her head stomped. Being a campaign volunteer doesn’t mean you can be a thug because you don’t want your beautiful candidate spoiled by free speech. Flashing a sign in the face of a candidate for office […]
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Posted in October 27th, 2010
Kentucky Stomper Wants An Apology From Woman He Assaulted (VIDEO) Virginia Thomas seeks apology from Anita Hill I feel like there is a theme developing.
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Posted in October 27th, 2010
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MO0gNF-xO8c[/youtube]
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Posted in October 27th, 2010
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OyxUnQbVJZY[/youtube] You know, it’s quite clear to me the state is screwed on November 3rd. It’s a question of more screwed or less screwed.
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Posted in October 27th, 2010
Illinois Democrats screw up pre-printed absentee applications.
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Posted in October 27th, 2010
The Sun-Times covers the campaigns’ view of early voting: The Giannoulias campaign has composed a model that includes every voter in Illinois with a grade from zero to 100, a score of 100 meaning they are most likely to vote for Giannoulias. So far, of the 150,000 Illinois voters who voted early as of Thursday […]
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Posted in October 27th, 2010
This is usually how these things turn out. I’ll note that nearly the same results turned up when Matt Blunt, as Secretary of State, tried to investigate ‘massive voter fraud’ in Missouri. He identified a fairly high number of initial problems. It turned out then that his staff did not understand the property coding system […]
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Posted in October 20th, 2010
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uqQJB8DR_Zo[/youtube]
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Posted in October 19th, 2010
Mark Kirk claims Phoenix the 2nd in the World in Kidnappings. There is no evidence for this, but there isn’t much evidence for anything he says: Summing up: “Kidnapping capital” turns out to be a headline-grabbing label; no wonder it caught Dewhurst’s attention. Still, it’s incumbent on him — and news organizations bandying the No. […]
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Posted in October 19th, 2010
Kirk claiming recent convictions of vote fraud, but as I pointed out, that was with absentee ballots which wouldn’t be helped by ‘voter integrity’ program. Going back to this, Alexi said never which is not true either, but in recent years there hasn’t been more a handful of cases where people voted more than once […]
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Posted in October 15th, 2010
A reporter friend of mine always joked that the biggest thing you had to do as a reporter was listen as someone got themselves in trouble. Bob Delaney has lots of people listening. Rich has been all over this story. From a link Rich provides St. Clair County Clerk Bob Delaney acknowledged Thursday that 1,297 […]
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Posted in October 15th, 2010
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5hfYJsQAhl0[/youtube] Worst analysis ever: In 2008, Schock hadn’t even been sworn in as a congressman yet, but when I asked him whether he was frustrated that he wouldn’t turn 30 until 2011, he didn’t even deny that he was looking past his next job. “In politics,” he said, “you never know who’s going to die, retire or — […]
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Posted in October 15th, 2010
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aTtiieTSe4I[/youtube] [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H8xi_YwMOQM[/youtube] Pretty similar, but there’s a payoff at the very end that’s worth it in the second.
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