Category: Democrats
By Larry Johnson on May 17, 2008 in Barack Obama, Democracy, Democrats, Disenfranchisement, Florida, Hillary Clinton, John Edwards, John McCain, Kentucky, Missouri, Richard Daley, Ted Kennedy, West Virginia | 252 Comments
Hillary Clinton Leads Popular Vote
Democrats risk turning their whole party into Florida 2000–or Florida 2008. When does the winner not win? In Florida 2000, the votes were not counted because the conservative majority on the Supreme Court ruled they shouldn’t be counted. Al Gore won the popular majority of votes in the country and likely […]
By SusanUnPC on May 17, 2008 in Barack Obama, Current Affairs, DNC, Delegates, Democrats, Florida, Hillary Clinton, Michelle Obama, Michigan, Tony Rezko | 173 Comments
There is something especially touching about the courage it takes for a person to point a video camera at his or herself and speak out, and then post the video for all the world to see. Both of these men speak so articulately about what matters to all of us here at No Quarter. […]
By SusanUnPC on May 15, 2008 in Barack Obama, DNC, Democrats, Hillary Clinton | 198 Comments
God, I wish we could kidnap and brainwash Karl Rove to make him chair of the DNC. (Tell me I’m nuts, but the man has the brains and savvy that are utterly missing from the P.C.-crippled illusionists running the Democratic party.)
By PatRacimora on May 15, 2008 in Barack Obama, Democrats, Donna Brazile | 72 Comments
First it was that posh San Francisco fundraiser. Obama asserted that small town people are bitter, and that is what turns them to guns, religion, and racial prejudice. “Poor choice of words,” the Man of Words tried to explain, but few bought it. ABC News
Then Democratic leader, Donna Brazile (clearly an Obama booster) […]
By SusanUnPC on May 15, 2008 in Barack Obama, Democrats, GLBT, Hillary Clinton | 121 Comments
From “Obama Supporters: Do you have any idea how predictable you’ve become? (P.S. Nobody’s buying your latest nicey-poo ploy.)“:
Lavender Newswire’s motto? We’re here. We’re queer. We’re news junkies.
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By Bud White on May 15, 2008 in Advertising, Barack Obama, Bill Clinton, Clinton, Current Affairs, David Axelrod, Democrats, Electability, George McGovern, Infrastructure, John Kerry, MoveOn.org, Swift Boat Veterans For Truth | 189 Comments
Obama is attempting to take control of the progressive infrastructure built over the last 15 years. Ben Smith reports that Obama is seeking to essentially shutdown outside progressive groups and funnel their funding to his campaign:
Senator Barack Obama’s campaign is steering the candidate’s wealthy supporters away from independent Democratic groups, calling into question what had […]
By Truthteller on May 13, 2008 in Democrats, Hillary Clinton, Open Thread, Oregon, West Virginia | 72 Comments
CD, a friend of No Quarter in North Carolina, created a t-shirt all of us should buy.
Hillary is the “Democrat with a Spine.” The t-shirt that says it all: she keeps fighting; we keep fighting!! All profits from the sale of this shirt will be donated to HillaryClinton.com. Click on read more […]
By SusanUnPC on May 12, 2008 in Barack Obama, DNC, Delegates, Democrats, Florida, Howard Dean | 144 Comments
I tell you, between watching more and more of Fox News and reading more and more conservative blogs, I’m having to check myself to make sure I’m not getting unduly influenced by the right. (Not really, but I find that I get a lot more news and realistic appraisals by exposing myself to a broader […]
By Uppity Woman on May 11, 2008 in Barack Obama, Bernardine Dohrn, Bill Ayers, DNC, Democrats, Recreate68, Weather Underground, William Ayers | 115 Comments
As many of us have already noticed, the link to Recreate68 , adorned with the Power Fist icon, has been popping up more and more frequently in places on the internets. It suggests a plan to take a trip down memory lane to the most unsettled era of the last century. Recreate68 intends to descend […]
By SusanUnPC on May 11, 2008 in Barack Obama, DNC, Democrats, Hillary Clinton | 355 Comments
It is all laid out here, at Digby’s blog, in “The Obama Party.” This is not written by Digby who, I sense, would have a different take on this, but by a contributor named dday.
Qualifier: I could give a rat’s ass about the Democratic party per se, but I am horrified that […]
