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Ayers is McCain & Palin’s last arrow. There’s nothing left in their quivers but bullshit — and their reputation for bullshit doesn’t resonate as it did back in the 20th century, when it was freely bought and sold and rarely examined. The further negative tilt is in keeping with McCain’s double-down mind think, and with [...]

Don’t believe the polls.

As polls across the country increasingly show Obama leading McCain and solidifying the electoral map, I am skeptical, highly skeptical, maybe paranoid. As such, I have some observations which may hearten the few Cons who might read this and either discourage my fellow Obama backers or encourage them to GET TO WORK.
First off, one [...]

Pakistan - This Year’s October Surprise

OK, so I no longer think an Israeli or American strike on Iran will be the Republicans’ October Surprise. It’s too extreme, even for the Cheney/Bush NeoCon Xpress, Israel will hold their cards until AFTER the election and it’s not as cynically brilliant as this one…
“War On Terror” Goes To Pakistan
This scenario not only seems [...]

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Original Prediction: October Suprise

I’ve been predicting this for months, so I might as well publicize it so my deep distrust of the American Administration is documented. An “October Surprise” will undoubtedly occur before the presidential election this year and it will take one of forms:
Bomb, Bomb, Bomb, Bomb Bomb Iran
In October, sometime between Oct 10th and 30th, either [...]

Proudly Atheist, Shamefully White

Read this and weep if you are a rational being:
http://www.gallup.com/poll/110053/Religion-Remains-Major-Dividing-Factor-Among-White-Voters.aspx
I’ve never been more proud to be an atheist.
And never more ashamed of being white.
America will move forward or even further backward after this election. Simple as that.
America will get the president it deserves. Again.
I keep thinking we deserve better.