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Update on Don Siegelman, a curb to Presidential power? Steele for RNC head? unfazed K Street just changes the players, the MLK Brand, public teachers w/fake SSNs, local govts feeling the hurt »

1)Time magazine has an update on the disturbing case of Alabama governor Don Siegelman. If you’ve not been following this story lately, it’s worth a look, as it is one of the most egregious cases of political-turned-into-criminal take downs I’ve ever seen.
Next month in Atlanta, a federal court will hear the high-profile [...]

To Catch a POTUS »

It took nearly two years with an army of indomitable hunters determined to trap a POTUS* at any cost using any means, but Obama did it.
Now that the biggest, most hazardous, acutely stressful, and toughest job on the planet has been captured, what is Obama going to do with it? I get [...]

NC Teacher for Obama Browbeats Kids »

I have school-age kids and many nieces and nephews. I certainly hope this teacher gets no where near them. What else can I say about this video? This is wrong on soooooo many levels.

BTW, this is a North Carolina teacher, From Fayetteville. Fayetteville is where a huge Army base, Fort Bragg, [...]

Ayers and Obama in regular contact says source close to Obama candidacy »

Steve Diamond of Global Labor and Politics blog is a professor of law and teaches courses in global capital markets, business law, international human rights and labor law. Full profile || Read his other NoQ posts, including “The Biden ‘Gaffe’: A ‘race’ for the soul of the next President?.”
The relationship between the Democratic Party’s [...]

“I Am Black And I Am Not Voting For Obama,” a Guest Post by Xax »

Last night on NoQuarter, I was privileged to read a beautiful and very moving piece by Xax, who gave us permission to guest post his thoughtful essay:
Eight days to go and I’m in the mood to bear my soul. (well parts of it.) It’s a long post, but here I go…
I am black and I [...]

Obama’s Race-Baiting »

Obama has said he is all about trans-racial politics even while his past associations with the likes of Rev. Wright, Father Pfleger and other race salary-men suggest otherwise.
Gatewaypundit has a video today from Naked Emperor News with some comments from BO back in 1995. Yeah, it’s a few years ago. But he [...]

If You Don’t Think Bill Ayers Can’t Wait To Get His Talons Into Our National Education System… »

As you probably already know, The University of Nebraska-Lincoln cancelled a speaking engagement with Bill Ayers, ironically citing “security concerns”. Imagine the guy who scared the crap out of America for years with his bombs having to worry about “security”. What karma!
First, when he was booked, they had this to say:
“We are pleased to offer [...]

“Give a Man a Fish, Feed Him for a Day … »

… TEACH A MAN TO FISH, FEED HIM FOR A LIFETIME!”
While there are so many issues being debated during this election, it seems clear to me that the relative merits of our current tax system as highlighted by “that one’s” interaction with “Joe the Plumber” will carry the day.
Amidst all the rhetoric and spin [...]

Hooray for Hollywood! »

You know, I love movies. I love going to the movies, as well as watching them at home. The point here is that I have nothing against Hollywood. Until now. Get this article by Jeffrey Ressner, “Ayers Script Hopes To Gain From Obama.” Holy Crap. Check this subheading:
A screenplay [...]

Education Does Not Make a Leader »

A recent e-mail making the rounds suggests that Barack Obama’s superior education and intelligence mandates his choice as president over John McCain.
There are many things wrongs with using a single category as a decisional tool for a job so complicated as the presidency. Surely one’s experience, character, judgment displayed in the past, [...]