Category: White Working Class
By Bud White on Aug 27, 2008 in Bamboozling, Barack Obama, Current Affairs, Democratic Nomination, Donna Brazile, Flip Flopping, Gender Bias, Hillary Clinton, Huffington Post, Iowa, John McCain, Media Bias, Misogyny, Older voters, Pennsylvania, Race, Race Card, Racism, Sexism, Small town America, White Working Class, women | 161 Comments
In 1993, feminist alt-rocker Liz Phair released Exile in Guyville, a song-to-song response to The Rolling Stones’ superb Exile on Main Street.
I’ve been thinking about Liz Phair’s response to the rockin’ but boorish Rolling Stones after reading Jacob Weisberg’s If Obama Loses: Racism is the Only Reason McCain Might Beat Him in Slate. Unlike Phair, […]
By NancyA on Aug 7, 2008 in Barack Obama, Current Affairs, Economy, Health Care, Hillary Clinton, John McCain, Pennsylvania, Universal Health Care, White Working Class | 43 Comments
Today the American Association for Retired People AARP sent out this press release on Top Voter Concerns in the swing state of Pennsylvania. They reached out to undecided voters in PA, asking them what their particular concerns are in the election.
Pennsylvania is an important swing state. It is one of the large states needed in […]
By SusanUnPC on Jul 28, 2008 in Barack Obama, Electability, Flag officers, Hillary Clinton, John McCain, National Security, White Working Class | 295 Comments
Barack doesn’t have much faith in you. He doesn’t think you’ll “get it.” Maureen Dowd asked him:
I asked how his “Citizen of the World” tour will go down in Steubenville, Ohio.
“There will probably be some backlash,” he said. “I’m a big believer that if something’s good then there’s a bad to it, and […]
By medusa on Jul 3, 2008 in Christianity, JustSayNoDeal.Com, Media, Middle America, MoveOn.org, Ohio, Older voters, Transparency, WORMs, White Working Class | 305 Comments
One of the lead stories listed on my Google homepage today was about Obama’s current tour of Middle America, and as the title of the article by Leonard Doyle makes clear, these folks aren’t sure who Obama is:
Obama courts Middle America in attempt to counter ‘antiChrist’ image
If Obama thinks he has problems […]
By medusa on Jun 24, 2008 in ABC News, Current Affairs, DNC, Elitism, Gender Bias, Hillary Clinton, Media Bias, Misogyny, Obama Attack Ads, Obama's Thugs, Race Card, Salon, Sexism, White Working Class, Whole Foods, general election | 232 Comments
It’s all over the press that beginning Friday, Hillary Clinton will be fundraising with the presumptive nominee, Barack Obama. For many of us, I’d say at least a few million, this is a nauseating thought. While we respect Hillary for her loyalty, we will not be joining her efforts. In fact, for me at least, […]
By PaganPower on Jun 13, 2008 in Asians, Barack Obama, DNC, GLBT, Hillary Clinton, Latinos, White Working Class | 59 Comments
I received this in the comments section at my blog and thought it deserved to be a diary unto itself. The author’s name is Regencyg.
I am sure you will agree that this is an excellent observation. Pagan
I like to think that I have led my life with distinction. I was raised by a single mother […]
By PaganPower on Jun 12, 2008 in Barack Obama, DNC, Democrats, Hillary Clinton, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Ted Strickland, White Working Class | 137 Comments
Now that the glamor and glitz of Obama’s illegitimate grab of the Democratic nomination has worn off, it is time for a little sanity to set in. Namely, how is it that Obama is going to carry those states where as he admitted himself, he believes the people there are bitter and clinging to their […]
