Bang the Drum

rants and ramblings of a political junkie

  • About
  • Archives

Delegate Voodoo: Credentials, Dates and Magic Math

By Karoli April 3, 2008 Election 2008 No Comments

Recently Howard Dean expressed confidence that the Democratic nominee would be known by July 1st. There is a significance to that date that has gone unreported. July 1st matters because…

Read more

Those 3AM Ads

By Karoli April 3, 2008 Election 2008 No Comments

According to John McCain and Hillary Clinton, the newest 3AM alarm will sound over the economy. Note to John McCain: That alarm has sounded and it was actually at about…

Read more

The Clintons’ Two-State Strategy

By Karoli April 2, 2008 Election 2008 No Comments

I won’t call it racism. Racism takes a lot of forms, but I’m going to give the Clintons the benefit of the doubt about their latest claim and soften the…

Read more

Worms, Trojans and Clinton

By Karoli March 28, 2008 Barack Obama, Election 2008 No Comments

The first item in my news feed this afternoon was this clip of an Al-Jezeera interview with Barack Obama’s Kenyan step-grandmother. Lots of mentions of his “Muslim family” origins, nice…

Read more

New Obama Endorsement – Bill Richardson

By Karoli March 20, 2008 Barack Obama, Election 2008 No Comments

From the AP Richardson backed Obama despite his ties to Clinton and her husband, the former president. He served as ambassador to the U.N. and as secretary of the Energy…

Read more

Obama’s Passport File Breaches: A Timeline

By Karoli March 20, 2008 Barack Obama, Election 2008 No Comments

January 9, 2008: The New Hampshire Primary. Even though Hillary Clinton won the popular vote, Barack Obama tied her in delegates. Barack Obama also challenged the Bush administration assertion that…

Read more

  • « Previous
  • Next »

Copyright © 2026 Bang the Drum | Theme by: Theme Horse | Powered by: WordPress