By Charles Lemos on Jul 16, 2008 in Barack Obama, Chicago politics, DCCC, DSCC, Democratic Party, Electability, Fat Cat Money, Hillary Clinton, Hoodwinking, Iraq, John Edwards, Lobbyists, Obamaisms, Superdelegates | 150 Comments
Perhaps they are just out of the loop, the Chicago loop, that is. What could you have expected when he moved operational control of the DNC from Washington DC to Chicago? And if you think it will get better, it won’t. You keeping on seeing what you want to see in Barack Obama and not [...]
By NoQuarter on Jul 2, 2008 in Barack Obama, Chicago Mansion, Chicago politics, Crown family, Emil Jones, Fat Cat Money, Illinois senate, Labor, Larry Johnson, Machinists Union, Maytag, Media Bias, Nadhmi Auchi, Northern Trust, Obamedia, Real Estate, Tony Rezko, Workers | 179 Comments
Amid the chorus of “nothing to see here, move along” flock of bloggers writing ho-hum responses to today’s Washington Post story, there are a few who are thinking deeper:
Our TexasDarlin pointed out the favorable treatment the Obamas received compared to the “neglected slums” of their impoverished neighbors in unimaginably horrific “public” housing that Obama [...]
By medusa on Jun 30, 2008 in 4th Amendment, Bamboozling, Barack Obama, Disenfranchisement, FISA, Fat Cat Money, PACs & Lobbying Groups, Presidential Candidates, Public Finance, Transparency, WORMs, civil liberties, death penalty, general election, pandering | 169 Comments
by Medusa and Bud White
Two-faced? Hypocritical? Or showing his true colors? Last week Barack Obama made 180 degree turns on three previous positions he had taken in order to seduce liberal Democrats. In an article entitled “For Obama, winning is everything“, Michael Tomasky writes of these changes, claiming that:
It’s acceptable - and necessary - for [...]