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“The Situation” has an Identity Crisis

Rafael Román Martel | December 24th 2009 by Rafael Martel

more about "The REAL Situation (Feat. MTV Jersey …", posted with vodpod Posted in 2008, 2008 election, 2008 elections, 2008 presidential election, 2009, Cuban-Americans, Cubanos, Cubiches, Current Events read more

niksonkind

Obama’s Infirm Lump Of Coal Judicial Policy

cloud heat understanding land | December 22nd 2009 by cloud heat understanding land

Lost in the blizzard like white out of other concerns by the push by the Obama Administration and Congress to handwrap a huge present for the rapacious healthcare insurance industry, has been intelligent coverage of the breakdown of Barack Obama̵ read more

civiccommentary

Sarah Palin’s Visor Flap

Civic Commentary | December 20th 2009 by Diane dp

Mrs. Sarah Palin evidently left Hawaii in a hurry, not because the Asian people made her uncomfortable, but because of the uproar caused by her visor. Palin used a black marker to scribble over “McCain for President” on an old campaign vi read more

rmartel

Saturday Night Live: What up With That – Dress Rehearsal

Rafael Román Martel | December 20th 2009 by Rafael Martel

more about "Hulu – Saturday Night Live: What up W…", posted with vodpod Posted in 2008, 2008 election, 2008 elections, 2008 presidential election, 2009, Cuban-Americans, Cubanos, Cubiches, Current Events read more

rmartel

Christmas Cheer from Hall and Oates!

Rafael Román Martel | December 19th 2009 by Rafael Martel

Posted in 2008, 2008 election, 2008 elections, 2008 presidential election, 2009, Cuban-Americans, Cubanos, Cubiches, Current Events read more

rmartel

Crisis in Greece: The Fall of Capitalism in the Birthplace of Dem…

Rafael Román Martel | December 19th 2009 by Rafael Martel

Frances Martel As has become the norm, the Obama Administration stroked the ire of all but its most fervent supporters this month as, in the midst of some dramatic news regarding health care reform and the current war in Afghanistan, leaders made a t read more

squidgebailey

It's All About Joe

Squidge Bailey's Blog | December 16th 2009 by Squidge Bailey

"I had some of my most profoundly disappointing moments in that (2006) election. In the end, I came out feeling profoundly liberated." -- Senator Joe Lieberman, on why he doesn't give a rat's ass about anybody anymoreWe do not know what agreement Lie read more

rmartel

“Jersey Shore” Stars Pick a Fight with Someone Their Own Size

Rafael Román Martel | December 14th 2009 by Rafael Martel

The stars of Jersey Shore make everyone want to punch them in the face, even new and improved peace-loving Mike Tyson! The boxing legend met The Situation (far right) and friends at the Spike TV video game awards this weekend, and, for some reason, read more

rmartel

Sarah Palin Reads Poetic Excerpts of William Shatner’s Autobiog…

Rafael Román Martel | December 12th 2009 by Rafael Martel

more about "Shatner, Palin Spoof Each Other on Th…", posted with vodpod Posted in 2008, 2008 election, 2008 elections, 2008 presidential election, 2009, Cuban-Americans, Cubanos, Cubiches, Current Events read more

rmartel

Hulu – Saturday Night Live: Tiger Woods’ Accident

Rafael Román Martel | December 11th 2009 by Rafael Martel

more about "Hulu – Saturday Night Live: Tiger Woo…", posted with vodpod Posted in 2008, 2008 election, 2008 elections, 2008 presidential election, 2009, Cuban-Americans, Cubanos, Cubiches, Current Events read more

fayemaria

Clinton Pollster Got $6 Million from Stimulus

Anderson@Large | December 10th 2009 by Faye Anderson

The Obama administration is the most transparent in history. As Recovery.gov data are reviewed, some stimulus-funded projects are stimulating outrage. Recovery.gov reports that Burson-Marsteller, a global public relations and communications firm, read more

rmartel

White House Party Crashers Crash Saturday Night Live!

Rafael Román Martel | December 6th 2009 by Rafael Martel

more about "Hulu – Saturday Night Live: Obama Afg…", posted with vodpod Posted in 2008, 2008 election, 2008 elections, 2008 presidential election, 2009, Cuban-Americans, Cubanos, Cubiches, Current Events read more

rmartel

Famed Relationship Counselor Ashley Alexandra Dupre Gives Tiger W…

Rafael Román Martel | December 4th 2009 by Rafael Martel

Because no scandal is complete without another mind-numbing flashback to the Eliot Spitzer scandal, America’s favorite hooker Ashley Alexandra Dupre got drunk one night and texted a bunch of incoherent ramblings to the New York Post. Of course, read more

rachaelbliss

President Obama's biggest mistake so far -- Afghanistan

People Power Granny | December 1st 2009 by People Power Granny

This day will go down as the day President Barack Obama made one of the worst mistakes of his life.Our hero is no longer my hero. I have hoped he would show a backbone amidst his right wing critics, the war mongers, the Wall Street Mafia. But in my read more

squidgebailey

The CNN/YouTube Debate

Squidge Bailey's Blog | November 28th 2009 by Squidge Bailey

Aside from a few gimmicks – an animated snowman asking a question about global warming, a cancer patient removing her wig to demonstrate the effects of her treatment – the CNN/YouTube debate was not substantively different than past formats invol read more

squidgebailey

Truthfulness & Honesty in Health Care Reform (and why what I…

Squidge Bailey's Blog | November 24th 2009 by Squidge Bailey

Sure, I have my own opinions about the direction reform to the U.S. health care insurance and funding infrastructure should take. I have in my mind a laundry list of components a new system should comprise.But what I think about health care reform do read more

rmartel

In 2012, Planet Earth is Going Rogue

Rafael Román Martel | November 24th 2009 by Rafael Martel

more about "SNL Palin 2012 Disaster Movie Parody …", posted with vodpod Posted in 2008, 2008 election, 2008 elections, 2008 presidential election, 2009, Cuban-Americans, Cubanos, Cubiches, Current Events, Uncategorized read more

mattie14

Plouffe book excerpt re: VP selection

Citizens Against Pro-Obama Media Bias | November 24th 2009 by mattie

November 18, 2009 David Plouffe is out hawking his barry book. Video from MSNBC appearance. Below the video is an excerpt about the VP selection. Edwards tried to get the VP job. Plouffe said: “We don’t obsess as much on these polls as pe read more

squidgebailey

The Sesame Street Paradigm: Sock Puppets & the Over-stimulat…

Squidge Bailey's Blog | November 23rd 2009 by Squidge Bailey

Walking down a familiar street in my neighborhood, I recently found myself staring at a house with unusual dormer windows, wondering, “Has this always been here?” Of course, the house dated from the 1860’s or 70’s, so its sudden appearance wa read more

squidgebailey

Why is America so Thin-Skinned?

Squidge Bailey's Blog | November 23rd 2009 by Squidge Bailey

Some people say Rev. Wright appears angry. Yes, I agree. Rev. Wright is angry. Some people say he hates America. I don’t know if Rev. Wright hates America or not. He says he does not. It is apparent that Rev. Wright is sick and tired of being portr read more

squidgebailey

What Does John Edwards’ Hair Say About America?

Squidge Bailey's Blog | November 23rd 2009 by Squidge Bailey

Two hundred thirty odd years ago, ruddy faced Americans with calloused hands sent the royals packing. No more would we bow before effete fops in powdered wigs, with their inherited wealth and useless protocols of court. Capitalism would rule, and a m read more

squidgebailey

What Would John Wayne Do?

Squidge Bailey's Blog | November 23rd 2009 by Squidge Bailey

In a now infamous memo, Hillary Clinton's deputy campaign manager, Mike Henry, wrestled with the full reality of stubborn Iowa voters, resistant, as they are, to the oh-so-recent inevitability of Senator Clinton's ascendancy to the Democratic Preside read more

squidgebailey

The Second Coming of Ronald Reagan

Squidge Bailey's Blog | November 23rd 2009 by Squidge Bailey

Pundits often observe that one of the primary differences between the two parties is the respective ability and inability of the Republicans and Democrats parties to stay on message. (Republicans can and Democrats can't.) Corollary to this observatio read more

bljohnso

Sarah Palin Celebrates Independence Day by Quitting on America

Food for Thought | November 22nd 2009 by Blake The Megalomaniac

On July 3rd, 2009, Sarah Louise Palin resigned as the governor of Alaska after serving only 2 ½ years of a single 4-year term in office. In a rambling speech delivered in her hometown of Wasilla, Alaska, the former governor told the public that she read more

Sarah Palin does Oprah Winfrey

Bent Corner | November 17th 2009

I watched Oprah Winfrey interview Sarah Palin and I thought she sounded good. Sarah Palin that is. She didn’t sound as clueless as she did during the 2008 campaign, but then again, how could... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my web read more

bentcorner

Sarah Palin does Oprah Winfrey

Bent Corner | November 17th 2009 by Rick Rottman

I watched Oprah Winfrey interview Sarah Palin and I thought she sounded good. Sarah Palin that is. She didn’t sound as clueless as she did during the 2008 campaign, but then again, how could she? It was almost hard to believe that this was th read more

VOTE - 2008 Presidential Election

White House Race 2008 - AubreyJ.org | November 11th 2009

Today is the DAY...VOTE!!!AubreyJ................***************************...* Keep up with the Election Results...at FoxNews.com...> America’s Election HQ> Interactive Election Tracking MapCOOL MAP! Be sure to click it out!!!...**************** read more

rmartel

Need a New Moral Authority in Your Life? Eliot Spitzer Would Like…

Rafael Román Martel | November 9th 2009 by Rafael Martel

Frances Martel It’s time to play a little political “Where Are They Now?” game. Remember Eliot Spitzer, the holier-than-thou ex-New York Governor who made the mistake of getting caught patronizing a major prostitution ring? It is predictable t read more

fayemaria

Race Matters in the Age of Obama

Anderson@Large | November 9th 2009 by Faye Anderson

I just got back from Orlando. It was fitting that I read the latest Gallup poll while waiting for my flight. After all, a “post-racial” America is as real as the Magic Kingdom.Gallup reports:A year out from the 2008 presidential election, the hig read more

Cbadlands

2008 and 2009 Elections Compared

Conservative Badlands | November 6th 2009 by Conservativebadlands

It seems appropriate to take a look at what happened one year ago. Based on all previous trends in elections, McCain should have won in a landslide 310 to 228 electoral votes. Obviously, that is not happened and the question is why? From a distanc read more