Bang the Drum

rants and ramblings of a political junkie

American Leadership Project

By Karoli February 22, 2008 Election 2008 No Comments

The American Leadership Project is the new SwiftBoat Group 527 organization (so named because of the section of the Internal Revenue Code under which it is organized) which is supposedly…

Only in Dallas?

By Karoli February 22, 2008 Barack Obama, Election 2008 No Comments

Okay, the title of this post was a little cheap, but truly, can you imagine that in this day and age the Secret Service would order security details to stop…

Just. Wow.

By Karoli February 21, 2008 Election 2008 No Comments

The first video is here if you want to see what he’s referring to. h/t Vanessa Technorati Tags: democracy, voting, immigration, passion

Change You Can Believe In?

By Karoli February 21, 2008 Election 2008 No Comments

In tonight’s debate, Hillary Clinton said that lifting passages from others’ speeches was not “change you can believe in; it’s change you can Xerox.” Didn’t we all change our terminology…

Live-Blog Debate #2

By Karoli February 21, 2008 Uncategorized No Comments

Re Plagiarism Obama: Two lines in speeches for the last couple of weeks. Deval is national co-chairman of my campaign — words important, words matter. Saying that I plagiarized from…

Live-Blogging Debate

By Karoli February 21, 2008 Uncategorized No Comments

Okay, a little bit late to the table here, family called. 5:26 – HRC, how will you address economy? HRC: Revise the tax code, do a ‘trade time out”, get…