November 2008
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MSNBC’s Tag for Now: ‘The Power of Change’ →
“Is the channel, a subsidiary of NBC Universal, introducing a new slogan that calls to mind President-elect Barack Obama’s campaign message? MSNBC says it is not. But the commercial, which began last week, stirred fresh complaints from the network’s critics.
…MSNBC anchor Chris Matthews was saying on the network’s morning show that he wanted ‘to do everything I can to make this...
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Chevy Chase on Saturday Night Live's Bias
Chevy Chase, in an interview with CNN, tells the interviewer that he intentionally portrayed Gerald Ford negatively to hurt his chances for re-election. Chase went on to say that Sarah Palin has been the brunt of so many SNL jokes and skits for the same reason.
SNL Executive Producer Lorne Michaels claims SNL is not partisan. And, while Tina Fay as Sarah Palin parodies are funny, Palin...
User-gen Election Day Coverage
Before reading any further, drop what you are doing and vote.
It’s a rainy day in Seattle. Conventional wisdom says that’s good news for the Republicans. Last time we elected a Governor in this state, the outcome was decided after three counts and only a few hundred votes. Local and national media covered the debacle for days. TV and Newspapers did their best to deliver the facts....
October 2008
5 posts
Barack Obama: Closing Argument (Full Speech)
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Obama vs McCain on Energy
The Obama-Biden comprehensive New Energy for America plan will:
Provide short-term relief to American families facing pain at the pump
Help create five million new jobs by strategically investing $150 billion over the next ten years to catalyze private efforts to build a clean energy future.
Within 10 years save more oil than we currently import from the Middle East and Venezuela combined.
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McCain and Obama on the Economy
The McCain camp breaks it down this way:
Workplace Flexibility
Relief for Families
Government Reform
Supporting Small Businesses
Cheap and Clean Energy
Better Healthcare
Simpler and Fairer Taxes
Lower Barriers to Trade
The Obama camp sees it like this:
Jumpstart the Economy
Provide Middle Class Americans Tax Relief
Trade
Job Creation
Support Small Business
Labor
Protect...
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Obama vs McCain (1-3) and Palin vs Biden Debate...
The Commission on Presidential Debates (CPD) was established in 1987 to ensure that debates, as a permanent part of every general election, provide the best possible information to viewers and listeners. Its primary purpose is to sponsor and produce debates for the United States presidential and vice presidential candidates and to undertake research and educational activities relating to...
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Vote on Tuesday November 6, 2008
Your boss says it’s okay… Well, he or she probably would if you ask…