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I Call a Spade a Spade »

Obama campaign strategist (and Adolf Hitler lookalike) David Axelrod stated last night that Hillary won Indiana because Rush Limbaugh mobilized Republicans to cross over and vote for her. He claims that 10% of the Indiana electorate were Republican crossovers and Hillary did very well among them.
Obama Campaign Points Finger at Rush
“There were elements of the […]

Race-Card Nonsense: Why Dr. Maya Angelou Supports Hillary »

  Most Americans who watch Oprah know of Dr. Maya Angelou as Oprah’s mentor, but Dr. Angelou earned acclaim years ago through her civil-rights leadership, poems and books.  Dr. Angelou is a national treasure, as Bill Clinton acknowledged when he invited her to recite a poem during his 1993 inauguration.
While some Obama supporters […]

Obama Is Avoiding Black Neighborhoods [Updated] »

UPDATE: From “Blacks in Indy bemoan lack of candidate visits” in the Indianapolis Star: “Obama’s absence, in particular, has been galling to some blacks, community leaders say.”
“IT IS JUST UNUSUAL”: Amos Brown, who hosts “Afternoons With Amos” on WTLC-AM (1310), said that “with 42 percent of the state’s black voting population in Marion County,” the […]

Identity Politics and Anti-White Racism »

“Those who can make you believe absurdities can make you commit atrocities.” Voltaire
Recent polls show that approximately 30% of Hillary voters could defect to McCain if Obama is the nominee. That such a large swath of Democratic voters might defect should be disconcerting to superdelegates, to say the least. I’ve been reflecting for several weeks […]

Obama is raising money off the Wright controversy »

Via the Washington Times, “Obama fundraising off Wright-race speech” — YOU can donate anywhere from $30 to the maximum $2,300 to get this “piece of history”:
Sen. Barack Obama’s latest fundraising drive - own a “piece of history.”
And by history, the campaign means a DVD copy of his speech on race.
It’s an interesting tactic, since the […]

Hypocrite, Thy Name is Axelrod »

Wow. I have to admit my jaw hit the coffee table and nearly knocked my mug off when I heard David Axelrod on Face the Nation this morning.
Bob Schieffer asked him about some recent missteps by President Clinton as he stumped for his wife on the campaign trail. What we heard this morning was […]

Hey, You Typical White Guys »

What’s wrong with you? You know who you are. You typical white guys. You Archie-Bunker, belly-floppin’ redneck racists.
Huffington Post, for two days now, has laid the blame — for Barack’s impending loss tonight — at YOUR fat dirty feet. Because you typical white men are a bunch of racists. And you can’t see beyond […]

Barack’s True Beliefs: Those to Which He “Clings” and “Clings” and “Clings” »

Barack Obama outdid himself this week, didn’t he?  He revealed something about his true feelings about the working-class masses whose votes he desperately needs, and perhaps his take on that higher plane he believes he  occupies.   But this isn’t an isolated incident, and it isn’t the first time we’ve been reminded that Barack Obama […]

Here’s the Skinny on Obama’s Insults from “Turdblossom” »

Say what you will about Karl Rove. I could say a few things myself. And have. Many times. But, he’s been doing some smart analyses on Fox News. And last night’s is another example.
Now here’s Pat Buchanan on Obama’s remarks about Pennsylvanians — in which it’s obvious that Obama […]

Snob-gate, Class War, and a Chance to Redefine the Party »

It is, I believe, the faith in our fellow citizens as individuals and as people that lies at the heart of the liberal faith.
– The Meaning of Liberalism John F. Kennedy
The civil war now being waged in the Democratic Party gives us an opportunity to redefine liberalism and the Party itself. The sexism and […]