Tag Archives: CNN

Palin vs. Obama

Posted on September 3, 2008 by Lee

Sarah will slam Barack Obama in her address tonight. An excerpt: “I guess a small-town mayor is sort of like a ‘community organizer,’ except that you have actual responsibilities.” (CNN) Ouch. Yesterday, Obama attacked her experience as inferior to his … Continue reading →

Posted in Domestic Politics, Election 2008 | Tagged Barack Obama, CNN, obama vs palin, Sarah Palin | Leave a comment

Zog Gets a Second

Posted on August 31, 2008 by Lee

Perhaps those Zogby numbers weren’t so crazy after all. CNN confirms the erasure of the Obama lead on an apparent Sarah Palin bounce.

Posted in Around the Web | Tagged bounce, CNN, election, McCain, Obama, Palin, poll, polling, Sarah Palin, Zogby | Leave a comment

It’s Palin

Posted on August 29, 2008 by ChrisB

CNN and Foxnews are reporting. Pretty surprising to me, but a pleasant surprise. Discussion topic: I am hearing from Obama supporters that she’s a bad pick because she’s inexperienced. Is this an actual argument Obama wants to make? Does this … Continue reading →

Posted in Chris' Page, Domestic Politics, Election 2008 | Tagged Barack Obama, CNN, election, executive, Fox News, Governor, McCain, Palin, Sarah Palin, veep, vice president, vp | 7 Comments

Biden Blues

Posted on August 24, 2008 by Lee

A majority of voters approve of Obama’s selection of Joe Biden in CNN’s first poll after the tap. Unfortunately for Obama and his new Veep, the choice appears to have further angered and alienated Hillary’s sad little village. Thus, Obama … Continue reading →

Posted in Election 2008 | Tagged CNN, convention, Hillary Clinton, Joe Biden, John McCain, McCain, Obama, poll, Ralph Nader, scapegoat, speech, tied | 1 Comment

Recent History – Republic of Georgia

Posted on August 12, 2008 by Keith_Indy

I’m doing this for my own benefit, as I’ve not followed the goings on in the Republic of Georgia, except to note when it’s in the news, not our Georgia. April 18, 2008 Georgia sought the backing of NATO and … Continue reading →

Posted in Foreign affairs, Keith's Page, Notes on the war | Tagged Abkhaz, Abkhazia, aggression, air force, airports, Atlantic community, Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan oil pipeline, Black Sea, CNN, conflict zones, Defense Ministry, economic, Edmond Mulet, escalation, EU, Europe, European Union, Fulcrum, Georgia, Giorgi Baramidz, Interfax, international relations, Irakli Alasania, Itar-Tass, Mamuka Kurashvili, Mig-29, Mikhail Saakashvili, military, Moscow, NATO, news agencies, oil, Ossetians, peacekeeping, Poti, pro-Western, republic, Republic of Georgia, Russia, Security Concil, separatism, Shota Utiashvili, South Osstia, spy planes, Sukhumi, Tbilisi, technica, troops, Tskhinvali, UAV, UN, United Nations, Vaziani, war, Zugdidi | 5 Comments

A Bombshell in Baghdad

Posted on February 8, 2008 by Lee

Video (transcript) of Angelina Jolie’s CNN interview from Baghdad on the Iraqi refugee crisis. In the UN’s often ridiculous efforts to hire Hollywood nonentities to promote various causes, Angelina was probably their wisest. Men generally rule the troublespots of the … Continue reading →

Posted in Around the Web | Tagged Angelina Jolie, CNN, Hollywood, Iraq, nymphomaniac, Petraeus, refugee, United Nations | Leave a comment

Obama Goes National

Posted on January 22, 2008 by Lee

Barack Obama launches the first nation-wide television advertising campaign (cable tv spot on CNN and MSNBC). Team Hillary is upset about the violation to the DNC Florida campaigning boycott. She’s probably more upset by how strong this ad is.

Posted in Around the Web | Tagged ad, advertising, Barack Obama, boycott, campaign, CNN, DNC, Florida, Hillary Clinton, MSNBC, tv, video | Leave a comment