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December 2, 2008
ARCHIVE: Republicans

Favorite satirist Andy Borowitz is reporting a new role for Sarah Palin: ambassador to the country of Africa.
Sarah Palin of Alaska has reached out to President-elect Obama’s transition team to indicate her interest in being named “ambassador to the nation of Africa,” the governor confirmed today.
Gov. Palin said that although she had planned to […]

Topics: GOP Incompetence, Humor, Republicans, Politics |

Two other pieces of good news from Florida. U.S. Rep. Tom Feeney (R-East Central Florida) was soundly trounced by former state Rep. Suzanne Kosmas. Feeney was one of the poster children for the corrupt Tom DeLay/Jack Abramoff years, enjoying an infamous golfing excursion to Scotland on the lobbyist’s bankroll among many other gifts.
Kosmas forced Feeney […]

Topics: Florida, Global Warming, Republicans, GOP Corruption, Campaign 2008, Politics |

Palin signs, left; Florida Gov. Charlie Crist, a contender for the VP slot, beams at McCain’s choice, right
Everyone seems to agree that whether John McCain wins or loses, Wednesday, Nov. 5 will be the first day of Sarah Palin’s 2012 race for president.
Then again, maybe it’s already started.
McCain’s name is missing from the signs at […]

Topics: Campaign 2012, Republicans, Politics |

Know what’s really scary, Shirley Nagel of Grosse Pointe Farms, Mich.? You.
Just when you thought McCain supporters could sink no lower…

Topics: McCain, Republicans, Campaign 2008, Politics |

We are all waiting for Sarah Palin’s medical records to be released, as she continues to be the only one of the candidates on a presidential ticket to have not done so.
On Sunday morning, Palin spokeswoman Tracey Schmitt told ABC News that the campaign had planned to release information on her medical history early this […]

Topics: Alaska, McCain, Republicans, Campaign 2008, Politics |

The loser customarily makes a rousing speech at political conventions in support of the people’s selected candidate. In 2000, loser John McCain took the podium at the Republican National Convention in Philadelphia to rally his party in support of the man who would become his asshole buddy for the next eight years. What he said […]

Topics: GOP Incompetence, McCain, Republicans, Campaign 2008, Worst President Ever, Politics |

What was he trying to say?
Since you’re smarter than John McCain, you probably already know that his running mate, Sarah Palin, got called on the mat by Obama’s running mate, Joe Biden, for saying that parts of America love this country more than others. But in trying to refute Rep. John Murtha’s characterization of […]

Topics: McCain, Racism, Republicans, Campaign 2008, Politics |

Racism is alive and well in California’s heavily Republican southeastern Inland Empire region. The Riverside Press-Enterprise reports that the latest edition of the Trumpeter, the newsletter of Chaffey Community Republican Women Federated, includes a crudely produced depiction of a $10 food stamp titled “Obama Bucks.”
The artwork includes cartoon images and photos of Barack Obama’s […]

Topics: Republicans, Campaign 2008, California |

This is bad on so many levels — and it certainly should neutralize John McCain’s fake outrage of being compared to George Wallace by Civil Rights hero, Rep. John Lewis:
Al Austin, a longtime, high-level Republican fundraiser from Tampa, today sent to his list of political contacts an e-mail containing a joke that refers to the […]

Topics: Florida, Republicans, Campaign 2008 |
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