Tag Archives: Presidential Campaign

He’s Not Heavy…

Cartoon by Joshua Brown. Thanks to S. R. Keister / The Rag Blog

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Change Rocks : The Boss Rallies Pennsylvania

Around the world, we remain the repository of people’s dreams. A thousand George Bushes and Dick Cheneys cannot tear that house down. I want my house back, I want my country back. I want my America back. Bruce Springsteen / … Continue reading

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Emergency Room : Diagnosing the Candidates’ Health Care Programs

‘The McCain “health care” plan is a pure cop-out to the insurance industry.’By Dr. S. R. Keister / The Rag Blog / October 3, 2008 It would appear to be a very simple exercise to write down in two columns … Continue reading

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Thomas Cleaver :
Debate a Wash; Does Obama Lack Killer Instinct?

Obama ‘had two big chances to plant a large-caliber entry wound right between McCain’s eyes, and didn’t even try’ By Thomas Cleaver | The Rag Blog | September 27, 2008 I was really, seriously impressed with Joe Biden and what … Continue reading

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McCain Cancels, Letterman Pissed!

Letterman: ‘I’ll find him.’ Photo © James Devaney, WireImage.com.Letterman says McCain’s disappearing act not funnyBy Bill Carter / September 24, 2008 See Video Below. Senator John McCain may have disappointed many expectant voters and debate viewers with the decision to … Continue reading

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John McCain Is Just Another Routine Liar

Davis and McCain – but are they going up or down?The biggest story of the campaignBy Michael Tomasky / September 24, 2008 Mark this day down. Today – last night, actually – the New York Times and Roll Call reported … Continue reading

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We Need You Now More Than Ever

Seam Marauder Palin – that’d be my name if I was Sarah’s kid. Better check out the link in this article to find out who you would’ve been if born to that woman. Maybe you’ll think long and hard about … Continue reading

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Choice of Palin: "All the More Insidious and Cynical"

Although this opinion piece was published almost three weeks ago, I thought it appropriate to re-post it today since it just came to our attention, and because it is so powerful and incisive. Richard Jehn / The Rag Blog Eve … Continue reading

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Business As Usual = Bending Over for the Rapist

Time to stop crying and start the revolution See also Juan Cole’s piece below. Our Republic Raped and Still No Revolution!By Joel Hirschhorn / September 22, 2008 Are Americans ready for a revolution? What worse than the current meltdown of … Continue reading

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David Hamilton : McCain Running on Racism

‘McCain has known all along he couldn’t win on issues’By David P. Hamilton / The Rag Blog / September 22, 2008 Observations on this morning’s news. “Fox News” paired a white male Demo spokesperson with a maybe Latina female Repug … Continue reading

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Heed H.R. Mencken : Economy Notwithstanding, This Election Not a Sure Thing

H.R. Mencken: Some wisdom worth heeding?‘We face an election currently as did the USA and Germany in 1932’By S.R. Keister / The Rag Blog / September 21, 2008 H.L. Mencken once wrote, “The only way to success in American life … Continue reading

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A Smile for Sunday

Click to enlarge Thanks to Mariann Wizard / The Rag Blog

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