Archive for the '2006 Election' Category
Friday, November 17th, 2006
BLOWIN’ in the WIND
sbc.senate.gov
This is from Media Matters by Howard Kurtz…
The press–especially a NYT piece by Mark Leibovich–has played up the angle that Joe Lieberman’s Democratic friends walked away from him when he ran as an independent and now are gingerly welcoming him back to the fold (and praying he doesn’t bolt to […]
Posted in 2006 Election, Lieberman, Newspapers, Cong-SENATE |
Thursday, November 9th, 2006
Images: (Office) Susana Rabb for the New York Times; (Walk) Pool photo by David Hume Kennerly in the New York Times
Posted in administration, Iraq, 2006 Election, Pentagon, Rumsfeld |
Thursday, November 9th, 2006
Posted in 2006 Election, Internet |
Sunday, November 5th, 2006
The Army, Navy, Air Force and Marine TIMES tell W to fire Rumsfeld.
The Neo-Romanovs Perle and Ladeen say the administration is incompetent
and now…
the November 20, 2006 issue of the The American Conservative tells us to vote Democratic to help neutralize the president’s ability to screw up and to assure the world that we are not […]
Posted in administration, Republicans, Bush, 2006 Election, Democrats |
Saturday, November 4th, 2006
Md. Gov. Returns Campaign Contributions
The Associated Press
Friday, November 3, 2006; 12:04 PM
BALTIMORE — Gov. Robert Ehrlich returned more than $540,000 in political contributions to the Republican Party after state elections officials discovered that a federal account was used to funnel funds to his re-election campaign.
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Timing of Burns donation, recommendation questioned
By The Associated Press
WASHINGTON - Republican […]
Posted in Republicans, New York, 2006 Election, Democrats, Maryland, New Mexico, CBS, Conrad Burns, Montana, Ehrlich |
Saturday, November 4th, 2006
From the HUFFINGTONPOST story about the ABC interview with Dick “The Growler” Cheney.
“CHENEY: IT DOESN’T MATTER WHAT THE PUBLIC THINKS…”
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AP Photo/Yahoo
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Please find link to story here.
Posted in administration, Afghanistan, Bush, Iraq, 2006 Election, Cheney, Movies, Neo-Romanovs, ABC |
Friday, November 3rd, 2006
Vanity Fair presents the reader with a post-neo-Romanaov view of the war in Iraq as discussed by the pre-neo-Conservatives who provided the specs for the neo-lithic president and his trained bronco, Eminence Grease.
The article also features a great Annie Leibovitz portrait of W. which certainly makes him look like the virtual president he is.
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Photograph by […]
Posted in Bush, Iraq, 2006 Election, Cheney, Rumsfeld, Rove, Neo-Romanovs |
Friday, November 3rd, 2006
I just heard Andrea Mitchell on HARDBALL comment that had the situation been reversed there would be a huge outcry by Republicans.
‘U.S. Web Archive Is Said to Reveal a Nuclear Primer
By WILLIAM J. BROAD
Published: November 3, 2006
Last March, the federal government set up a Web site to make public a vast archive of Iraqi documents […]
Posted in administration, Iraq, 2006 Election, Nuclear Issues |
Thursday, November 2nd, 2006
‘POLL WATCHERS
Md. Democrats Say GOP Plans to Block Voters
By Matthew Mosk
Washington Post Staff Writer
Thursday, November 2, 2006; Page B06
A recently distributed guide for Republican poll watchers in Maryland spells out how to aggressively challenge the credentials of voters and urges these volunteers to tell election judges they could face jail time if a challenge is […]
Posted in Republicans, 2006 Election, Ohio, Polls, African-Americans, Maryland |
Thursday, November 2nd, 2006
“‘Ugly’ Mailer Stirs Controversy About Negative Political Ad Trend
Perlmutter Criticizes Mailer Designed As Sex Offender Notification
UPDATED: 5:03 pm MST October 31, 2006
DENVER — In Congressional District 7, former state senator Ed Perlmutter is strongly criticizing Republicans over a piece of direct mail that was designed to look like a sex-offender notification.
The brochure accuses Perlmutter of […]
Posted in Congress, Republicans, 2006 Election, Colorado, S-E-X |
Monday, October 30th, 2006
Kenny Boy II racks up some cash from a gay porn producer.
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Images: (cuffs) stores.ebay.com; (right hand) informeddissent.org; (ken) freenewmexican.com; (kaftan) strojehistoryczne.pl; (w) Reuters Photo
Please find the story here.
Posted in Republicans, 2006 Election, S-E-X, Mehlman |
Monday, October 30th, 2006
Posted in Republicans, 2006 Election, Rove |
Monday, October 30th, 2006
The Miami Heralad has reported glitches in the early voting in south Florida. It is amusing that the stories have a common ending. Votes for Democrats registered as a Republican votes. Don’t believe me…
Please read the article here.
Posted in Republicans, 2006 Election, Florida, Electronic Voting |
Monday, October 30th, 2006
“Court revives voter-ID measure
Attorney for plaintiffs might take their case to U.S. Supreme Court
Monday, October 30, 2006
Mark Niquette
THE COLUMBUS DISPATCH
The requirement that voters provide proof of identification to cast an early absentee ballot is back on again. But stay tuned.
The 6 th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals issued an order last night staying a lowercourt […]
Posted in Law, Republicans, 2006 Election, Ohio, Courts, Blackwell |
Monday, October 30th, 2006
‘Private expert Evan Kohlmann, who consults for the Feds on terror probes, says Al Qaeda has lately released tapes at a rate of two or three per month. This month, he says, they are “short by one or two,” so he thinks a pre-election message is a “very good likelihood.”‘
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They are short “one or two”? […]
Posted in News Media, 2006 Election, Al-Qaeda |
Sunday, October 29th, 2006
House Majority leader John Boehner said that Don Rumsfeld is
“the best thing that’s happened to the Pentagon in 25 years…”
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Representative John Boehner, R-Ohio
Photo: Dennis Brake/Bloomberg News
BOEHNER MAY ALSO BELIEVE…
1. Winstons taste good like cigarettes should.
2. Bullets bounce off Aero Wax.
3. DO THE FREDDY was the best song top spring from the British Invasion.
4. Sky […]
Posted in 2006 Election, Ohio, Pentagon, Rumsfeld, Boehner |
Sunday, October 29th, 2006
Here is more of the transcript of the October 27, 2006 interview of Lynne Cheney by Wolf Blitzer. Jack Cafferty speaks with Blitzer after the Cheney portion.
“BLITZER: It made it sound — and there’s been interpretation to this effect — that he was in effect confirming that the United States used this water boarding, this […]
Posted in administration, Republicans, 2006 Election, Cheney, USA, S-E-X, Lynne Cheney |
Thursday, October 26th, 2006
The Ohio Republican representative is livid because of her Democrat opponent Victoria Wulsin’s use of Ms. Schmidt’s notorious anti-Murtha speech. Ms. Wulsin has emplyed the speech as centerpiece for one of her political ads. The Cincinnati Enquirer story is work a look.
Please find the story here.
Posted in 2006 Election, Ohio, Murtha, Jean Schmidt |
Thursday, October 26th, 2006
‘Thursday, 10/26/06
VU prof sees racial ‘code’ in canceled ad attacking Ford
Corker team says idea ridiculous
By BONNA de la CRUZ
Staff Writer
A blond, white woman tells the African-American candidate, Democrat Harold Ford Jr., to “Call me” in a commercial.
The white opponent in the U.S. Senate race, Republican Bob Corker, tells Tennesseans that Ford is not one of […]
Posted in Congress, Republicans, 2006 Election, Television, Tennessee, Harold Ford, Radio, Racial Matters, Bob Corker |
Wednesday, October 25th, 2006
Salon.com
U.S. generals call for Democratic takeover
Disgusted with the leadership of the Iraq war, two retired generals say the GOP must go. Plus: More than 100 current military personnel join a campaign to get the U.S. out of Iraq — now.
By Mark Benjamin
Oct. 25, 2006 | Two retired senior Army generals, who served in Iraq and […]
Posted in Congress, Military, Bush, Iraq, 2006 Election, Pentagon, Rumsfeld, Democrats |
Wednesday, October 25th, 2006
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Like most people who think, I had believed this anti-Harold Ford ad shown in Tennessee was simply an attempt to appeal to racial bigotry in order to win Republican Bob Corker the senatorial election.
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To say this ad plays the race card is not giving credit to the other 51 race cards in the deck.
WONKETTE prefaced […]
Posted in Congress, 2006 Election, Tennessee, Harold Ford, Racial Matters, Bob Corker |
