July 3, 2008

Anti-war – under the bus

Of course, I wrote a while ago about his reversal on ending the war but it seems it now hits the larger consciousness – so it’s worth noting.
As NYT gingerly puts it, He MIGHT Refine Iraq Timeline (or as the Iraqi PM said
Mr. Obama might not differ all that much from Mr. McCain. Mr. Zebari [...]

July 3, 2008

Bush’s Third Term

Wall Street Journal went and drew the right conclusion from the many flip-flops:

We’re beginning to understand why Barack Obama keeps protesting so vigorously against the prospect of “George Bush’s third term.” Maybe he’s worried that someone will notice that he’s the candidate who’s running for it.
Most Presidential candidates adapt their message after they win their [...]

July 3, 2008

What she said

Anyone can run against a good candidate and appear ahead – if he media is cooperating.
No qualifications necessary. I know it because I saw this show twice: this primary and Bush vs Gore 2000 (I left Bush vs Kerry out because incumbency added an advantage to the still “nobody: that W was)
It’s not as well [...]

July 3, 2008

No “I told you so”s, please!

UNLESS YOU WERE FOOLED BY BO, SHUT UP!!!

beyond the absurd length to which they go to control speech, this is not just paging Dr Freud, but screaming for a whole clinic in Vienna!
“I know I ed up, but sane people can’t say that to me – because I love my padded [...]