defending the cost of the inauguration
Sorry, Republicans, but comparing the cost of flying the Gatlin Brothers, Kelsey Grammer and the wife from “Everyone Loves Raymond” to importing Springsteen, Usher and Denzel Washington is hardly fair.
Tag Archives: obamania
up next, michael mcdonald sings “oba-ma-mo b there”
Live, from the inauguration: Ashford and Simpson, singing “Solid, solid as Barack”. For real.
o come all ye faithful
“A good politician is quite as unthinkable as an honest burglar.” H.L. Mencken “They’re all crooks.” My grandfather, son of a state representative and brother to two state senators Of [...]
from the department of irrational exuberance
Andrew Sullivan is to Barack Obama what Hugh Hewitt was to Mitt “The Anchorman” Romney: All I can say is that, simply on terms of substance, clarity, empathy, style and [...]
jim jones for president
Strange how adults who act like children (playing video games, reading Harry Potter, etc.) tend to push their children prematurely into adulthood. Kids should be shielded from politics. They’re too [...]
for my republican friends
The Fox of the left, MSNBC, is even less subtle about their lack of objectivity. After Obama’s speech last Thursday, Keith Olbermann, who’s anchoring the network’s convention coverage, gushed: “For [...]
hyperbole du jour
Michelle Obama’s speech was bland and inoffensive, following the tradition set by recent political spouses. She loves her husband, her country and her party. Scintillating! Yet some pundits felt compelled [...]
the guy from the eurythmics copies the guy from black eyed peas
Sigh — another pretentious, overbearing pro-Obama campaign video, this one courtesy of Dave Stewart (the Garfunkel to Annie Lennox’s Simon). Like its predecessors, this pretentious infomercial was filmed in black [...]
like i was saying …
On Sunday, I predicted: Now that the MSM has their opening (Obama as “The One”) expect them to hit the Democratic nominee hard, at least for a few weeks. Based [...]
good thing i’m not their employer
Serious journalists are skeptics, not cheerleaders: When Obama walked on stage at the McCormick Center, many journalists in the audience leapt to their feet and applauded enthusiastically after being told [...]
