Bang the Drum

rants and ramblings of a political junkie

We are Women, not Wedges

By Karoli June 7, 2008 Election 2008 No Comments

The New York Times has an article today about the strategy the Obama campaign intends to employ going forward, particularly with efforts to turn states that traditionally vote Republican blue.…

Is Democratic party unity really a goal for Clinton?

By Karoli June 1, 2008 Election 2008 No Comments

If so, it is time for Senator Clinton to stop saying the Democrats are fielding the wrong candidate. Her inexperience argument is a canard that should die a rapid death.…

Obama to GOP: Lay Off My Wife

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

See, sexism isn’t reserved for Hillary Clinton alone. Michelle Obama gets her share of it too, and the Tennessee GOP attack ad is just the beginning. Evidently, Michelle Obama isn’t…

Worthy of attention

By Karoli May 20, 2008 Election 2008 No Comments

Jeffrey Toobin: In McCain’s Court Might he really be a “maverick” when it comes to the Supreme Court? The answer, almost certainly, is no. The Senator has long touted his…