Tag: dirty tricks
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May 03, 2008 12:40 AM EDT --
Somebody's under the bus, that's for sure. But is it Obama or is it the entire GOP?
Obama's been ducking and weaving like an accomplished boxer, as the Clinton camp and some early Republican . . .
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October 26, 2006 12:47 AM EDT --
Election 2006 could be a mirror image of the mid term election of 1966.
Two years before that election, in 1964, Democrat Lyndon Johnson won the presidency by a landslide. His popularity at . . .
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January 28, 2008 11:32 AM EST --
Political Palaver
The coming election of 2008 is probably the most important election of our lives. The war in Iraq continues to drain billions of dollars of borrowed money every month leaving a gigantic . . .
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August 11, 2009 07:20 PM EDT --
Many Years ago I worked for Allstate Insurance Company and spent some time in the claims department. Now you have to remember, this was before computers and everything was in manuals and on “Cheat . . .
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September 20, 2007 03:11 PM EDT --
The link below leads to an article about the competing ads that appeared after each other in The New York Times. You know the ones: "General Betrayus" and Rudy bashing Hillary because of her . . .
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December 30, 2007 06:50 PM EST --
The 12 months which proceed contested presidential elections have historically been nasty. The Swift-boating we saw in the last election was nothing, really, compared to other previous elections in which . . .
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August 28, 2008 12:51 AM EDT --
Despite the hoopla associated with the four-day infomercial known as the Democratic National Convention, and despite the roaring adulation that will be rolling around INVESCO Field tonight as 75,000 fans . . .
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October 28, 2006 05:15 PM EDT --
That's right, that's what was heard over the radio waves yesterday, arguably the most tantalizing, and possibly disconcerting, statement to come out of the current campaign. . . .
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August 12, 2006 11:41 PM EDT --
My wife, god love her, is a wonderful woman. Patient as a saint, I tell you. I'm a calm guy, but when I want something, I do want it. Such was the case with the matching Laptop computers. . . .
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February 24, 2008 01:40 PM EST --
THE WEEKLY UPDATE FROM MEDIA MATTERS FOR AMERICA
John McCain and the Clinton Rules
In the wake of this week's controversy surrounding John McCain's dealings with lobbyists, . . .
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August 04, 2009 09:46 PM EDT --
Tom Perriello (D-VA) has only been in office for six months. But he has already been victimized by a weird dirty trick. Perriello started receiving letters by groups strongly identified with the . . .
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August 17, 2009 05:11 PM EDT --
Hope is the strongest driving force for a people. Hope which brings about change, which produces new realities, is what opens man's road to freedom.
Oscar Arias Sanchez, excerpted from . . .
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October 01, 2006 06:46 PM EDT --
According to a 1954 law, tax-exempt organizations, including churches, may not participate or intervene in political campaigns on behalf of any candidate. According to the Internal Revenue Service, . . .
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November 22, 2009 02:35 PM EST --
"The spectacle of a trial" thing is the card the Republicans always play. Translated, it means they think so little of Americans' patriotism (after eight years of Bush, who can blame them?) that the second . . .
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November 16, 2006 10:23 PM EST --
In what is becoming a nearly unbelievable perpetuation of possible election fraud - yet again in Florida - more than 21,000 electronic ballots that were cast on November 7th in the 13th Congressional . . .
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October 17, 2006 10:24 PM EDT --
It's that time of year. We are a mere two weeks out from the looming General Election and I am being inundated by email from various people to whom I have sent messages of support because I sure . . .
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October 05, 2007 02:03 PM EDT --
Today's New York times has a fascinating article about the radio talks that the former Mayor of New York City, who, by the way, seems to think he still is Mayor, gave during his term of office. Apparently, . . .
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July 16, 2007 07:11 PM EDT --
I stumbled onto a blog by drational on Daily Kos, where he's apologizing to Greg Palast for challenging his reporting on the US Attorney firings, in relation to "caging". If . . .
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July 17, 2009 11:21 PM EDT --
Yesterday, I responded to a post here on Gather with an opinion about a certain subject. Well, this morning, I got an e-mail with a comment saying that I should "calm down" and some other stuff . . .
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May 14, 2008 09:25 AM EDT --
Attached is a link to an article by Greg Palast detailing another alleged effort of the RNC from the 2004 election that attempted to prevent African-American soldiers that that been deployed to . . .
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