Bang the Drum

rants and ramblings of a political junkie

As Goes Clinton, So Goes the Party?

By Karoli March 5, 2008 Election 2008 No Comments

Congratulations to Hillary Clinton on her wins yesterday. I wish she had won with politics that didn’t involve aligning with John McCain by holding herself out as some kind of…

Canadian Parliament: Accusation and Answer

By Karoli March 3, 2008 Election 2008 No Comments

I would like for all three of the cable channels to retract their reports and make this story right. The story which wasn’t ever a story, but just spin. Technorati…

Where the Presidential Race Begins

By Karoli March 3, 2008 Barack Obama, Election 2008 No Comments

This is what cannot be measured in the polls. Some things that amaze: The number of volunteers (yes, those folks are NOT paid) who have not only worked their own…

Canadian Embassy Corrects “NAFTA-gate”

By Karoli March 3, 2008 Election 2008 No Comments

Please read this statement, with my emphasis added: Washington, D.C., March 3, 2008 — The Canadian Embassy and our Consulates General regularly contact those involved in all of the Presidential…

Canadian Embassy Corrects “NAFTA-gate”

By Karoli March 3, 2008 Election 2008 No Comments

Please read this statement, with my emphasis added: Washington, D.C., March 3, 2008 — The Canadian Embassy and our Consulates General regularly contact those involved in all of the Presidential…

Predestination

By Karoli March 3, 2008 Election 2008 No Comments

Marc Ambinder: …giving a quote like this to a reporter while your candidate remains viable is like the NTSB issuing a report on an airplane before it’s crashed.