Bang the Drum

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Entries Tagged ‘John McCain’

No Offshore Drilling - #3

Third of the daily postings of images of California shores, untainted by the fingers of Big Oil.
The news that Exxon/Mobil raked in $1,485/second for the entire second quarter of 2008 should spark a loud national dialogue about the control that the Big Oil companies have over our economy, our quality of life, and yes, our [...]

Listen: Rachel Maddow - What’s Wrong with John McCain?

“…everybody acknowledges that the facts don’t matter…only matters what is said about the candidate regardless of their relationship to the truth”
“What ought to be the scandal in this campaign is the fact that John McCain is making stuff up.”

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Hey, What’s this Iraq War charge on my bill?

$275 per person. That’s $1,100 per family. As of today.
Visit lessjobsmorewars.com
(h/t Jack & Jill Politics)

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One more reason to vote for Obama

But John McCain will.
h/t The Political Carnival

Letters From the Middle Class - Intro

On Thursday’s NewsGang Live, Rob LaGesse made the rather sweeping pronouncement that we were “much better off today than we were 30 years ago.” I disagreed. I also thought he had a rather arrogant idea of what people could and could not do when it came to picking up and moving from an economically [...]

Tom Delay Hardly “Knows” Obama

That’s probably because Barack Obama doesn’t speak the language of liars and thieves, Tom. Only out of the mouth of an accused money-launderer could an accusation like this be spoken:
“And if McCain does not define him as what he is — hey, I have said publicly, and I will again, that unless he proves [...]