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The meanest, the dirtiest, the sleaziest and “that one”

The meanest, the dirtiest, the sleaziest and “that one”

by: Tolbert Yarkpawolo for: http://www.ThatOneMcCain.com  From a McCain/Palin Campaign RallyWhether election 2008 is the meanest, sleaziest, lowest-down, and dirtiest campaign ever, I will leave that to the political analyst to determine.   When Arne H. (Helge) [Read More]

Gov. Carlson endorses Obama and criticized his party

Gov. Carlson endorses Obama and criticized his party

Former GOP Governor Arne H. (Helge) CarlsonAccording to the Minneapolis Star Tribune, Gov. Arne H. (Helge) Carlson, a former Republican Governor of Minnesota endorsed Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama on Thursday. Gov. Carlson says Obama represented the best hope [Read More]

Obama breaks own record raised $150M in Sept.

Obama breaks own record raised $150M in Sept.

  Obama 2008 CampaignToday Barack Obama’s campaign announced that they raised $150 million in donations in September, raising the the bar in campaign fund raising. The September record tops Obama’s previous record of $65 million in August. In a campaign [Read More]

Three Significant U.S. Newspapers Endorse Obama

Three Significant U.S. Newspapers Endorse Obama

Chicago Tribune, LA Times and Washington PostThe Chicago Tribune, The Los Angeles Times, and The Washington Post all praised Obama’s handling of the grueling presidential campaign and the historical nature of his candidacy as the first African American to be the [Read More]

Obama Bucks – Republican Women’s Club Blatant Racism

Obama Bucks – Republican Women’s Club Blatant Racism

GOP's racist "Obama Bucks"A Republican women’s club in San Bernardino County sent out its October newsletter to about 200 members of the Chaffey Community Republican Women with a photograph of Illinois Sen. Barack Obama surrounded by fried watermelon, a [Read More]

Joe the Plumber may not know Diddley

Joe the Plumber may not know Diddley

Sen. Obama and Joe the PlumberWith little over two weeks to go before the 2008 presidential election, it seem that Sen. John McCain chances of becoming the 44th president of the United States of America is becoming dimmer by the hour. The difficulties facing Sen. McCain are [Read More]

Biden: I’m dead tired of being taken advantage of!

Biden: I’m dead tired of being taken advantage of!

Joe BidenLast night while in Jefferson City, Missouri Joe Biden told Sarah Palin not to lecture him on patriotism, after weeks of attacks mocking him for his statement the wealthy should be patriotic and pay higher taxes because not enough has been asked of them.  [Read More]

Jerome Corsi, anti-Obama author kicked out of Kenya

Jerome Corsi, anti-Obama author kicked out of Kenya

Jerome Corsi, followed an immigration officer holding his passport after being detained in Kenya. The American author of a book attacking Barack Obama as unfit for the presidency was being deported from Kenya on Tuesday, a criminal investigations official said. Jerome Corsi [Read More]

Was McCain involved in secret arm sales to Iran?

Was McCain involved in secret arm sales to Iran?

By: Tolbert Yarkpawolo For: http://www.ChocolateCity.cc/blog Reagan and McCainIt is a popular and well known idiom that “people who live in glass houses should not throw stones!,” or should I paraphrase the idiom by saying “people who live in 7 glass [Read More]

McCain and the Keating Five, guilty by association

McCain and the Keating Five, guilty by association

By: Charles Mombo For: http://www.chocolatecity.cc/blog The nerve and audicity of Sen. John McCain and his dumb vice presidential candidate to launched an all out swift boat-style attacks against Barack instead of addressing the country’s real problems. The fact is [Read More]

Palin backs Obama’s unilateral stance on Pakistan

Palin backs Obama’s unilateral stance on  Pakistan

Sarah PalinSaturday night, while on a stop for cheesesteaks at Tony Lukes in South Philadelphia, Palin was question by a young man wearing a Temple University t-shirt about whether the U.S. should cross the border from Afghanistan into Pakistan. "If that’s what [Read More]

Is a candidate’s pin or t-shirt considered electioneering?

Is a candidate’s pin or t-shirt considered electioneering?

By: Charles Mombo http://www.Chocolatecity.cc/blog Sen. Obama (Reuters: Jason Reed)Is a candidate’s pin,t-shirt or button considered electioneering in a polling place? Electioneering is the act of persuading or attempting to persuade; communication intended to induce [Read More]

Palin takes foreign affairs lesson in private

Palin takes foreign affairs lesson in private

Gov. Sarah Palin On Wednesday, Republican presidential candidate McCain and his vice presidential candidate Palin are expected to meet jointly with Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvili and Ukrainian President Viktor Yuschenko. Palin was then to meet separately with Iraqi [Read More]

Hillary Sent Me!

Hillary Sent Me!

Hillary Clinton, HillPac ChairThe political action committee of Sen. Hillary Clinton, HillPAC, is launching a new grassroots movement on Saturday morning that will help mobilize volunteers to phone-bank, blog and canvass for Sen. Barack Obama and other Democrats in tough [Read More]

Why is McCain lying about Obama’s records?

Why is McCain lying about Obama’s records?

George Bush and John McCainAt a campaign stop in Green Bay, Wisconsin, on Friday September 19, 2008, Sen. John McCain made the following statement about Sen. Barack Obama: "He said he won’t raise taxes for most people, but he’s voted 94 times in his short [Read More]

Deeply embedded racism could cost Obama

Deeply embedded racism could cost Obama

AP-Yahoo News pollAccording to a recent AP-Yahoo News poll, about one-third of white Democrats harbor racist, bias, negative and ignorant views toward blacks. Many are calling blacks "lazy," "violent," and responsible for their own troubles. Experts [Read More]

Obama’s Florida rally was disrupted by African-American protesters

Obama’s Florida rally was disrupted by African-American protesters

CORAL GABLES, Florida — Today Senator Barack Obama’s campaign rally in Coral Gables, Florida was disrupted by about 10 African-American protesters holding signs that called themselves, "Blacks Against Obama." The protesters looked like students from a [Read More]

Lynn Forester de Rothschild: I don’t Like Obama

Lynn Forester de Rothschild: I don’t Like Obama

Lynn Forester de RothschildLynn Forester de Rothschild, a former Hillary Clinton supporter and member of the Democratic National Committee’s Platform Committee, is expected to endorse the Republican presidential candidate, John McCain, for president today. Forester [Read More]

FFRW: Leave Oprah the Hell Alone!

FFRW: Leave Oprah the Hell Alone!

O MagazineThe Florida Federation of Republican Women (FFRW) is boycotting the Oprah Winfery show because Oprah refused to allow any political candidate as a guest this season. The 58-yr-old organization with 4,500 members has called for a boycott of "O" magazine [Read More]

Focus on the Family and racist Obama waffles

Focus on the Family and racist Obama waffles

Obama WafflesThe so-called socially conservative public policy groups American Values and Focus on the Family Action co-sponsored what they termed a conservative political forum summit in Washington today. From ever indication, it appears as if the political forum summit [Read More]

Tyra Banks pays homage by dressing as Michelle Obama

Tyra Banks pays homage by dressing as Michelle Obama

Tyra Banks as Michelle Obama Tyra Banks covers and is featured in the September 2008 issue of the Harper’s Bazaar Magazine. In this issue Tyra poses as Michelle Obama and talks about how she has been inspired by the future first lady. Tyra also pays homage to Michelle [Read More]

Bill and Hillary : All the world’s a democratic stage

Bill and Hillary : All the world’s a democratic stage

Bill and Hillary ClintonA video recently surfaced of New York Senator Hilliary Clinton telling backers that her delegates should have a role in Denver. Despite the video, Barack Obama said he doesn’t anticipate any problems with Hillary Clinton supporters at the [Read More]

Obama: Ludacris should be ashame of his lyrics

Obama: Ludacris should be ashame of his lyrics

Obama and LudacrisYesterday Senator Obama sharply condemned rapper Ludacris over his new song celebrating the U.S. Democratic presidential contender Barack Obama presidential bid while referring to Hillary Clinton as an "irrelevant bitch." The song, called [Read More]

Obama’s Prayer: Lord, protect my family and me

Obama’s Prayer: Lord, protect my family and me

Obama's PrayerFor over two thousand years, since the destruction of the Holy Temple, the Kotel HaMaaravi, Western Wall, had been the Jewish focal point for prayer. It is a centuries-old tradition to place a note with a prayer or request in the Western Wall. When Jews pray, [Read More]

Is Obama the trigger of McCain’s irritability and temper outbursts?

Is Obama the trigger of McCain’s irritability and temper outbursts?

By: http://www.chocolatecity.cc/blog   John McCainJohn McCain is not only a scary individual but an angry man who cannot be pleased. I could never imagine McCain as president of the United States. First, Mr. McCain begs Obama to travel abroad with him, then he [Read More]

Body Language: What Does George W. Bush Reveal

Body Language: What Does George W. Bush Reveal

I recently read an article by Jeremy Hsu, Staff Writer at LiveScience.com title “Body Language: What McCain and Obama Reveal.” Hsu article states that “Body movement analysts say that McCain represents stability in how he stands firmly and holds onto the sides of a [Read More]

Barack Obama’s historic Berlin speech

Barack Obama’s historic Berlin speech

By:  http://www.chocolatecity.cc/blog Barack Obama in Berlin, GermanyWhether you are a fan or Barack Obama, the Democratic Party candidate or not, the reality is that he delivered an outstanding and historic making speech compare to none that we have ever seen. It is [Read More]

In error, WH released al-Maliki’s support for Obama’s plan

In error, WH released al-Maliki’s support for Obama’s plan

Iraq Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki Yes, it is true that the Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki said: “U.S. presidential candidate Barack Obama talks about 16 months. That, we think, would be the right timeframe for a withdrawal, with the possibility of slight [Read More]

Jesse Jackson: Barack telling niggers how to behave

Jesse Jackson: Barack telling niggers how to behave

Barack Obama & Rev. JackosnFox News confirmed Wednesday that Rev. Jesse Jackson also used the word nigger during his recent off-air gaffe where he criticized presidential candidate Barack Obama for talking down to Blacks. Fox News held back the nigger portion of the [Read More]

Obama: Blacks must show greater responsibility

Obama: Blacks must show greater responsibility

Senator Barack Obama, the presumptive nominee of the Democratic party, spoke at the 99th Annual Convention of the NAACP, held in the Duke Energy Center in Cincinnati, Ohio last night. "If I have the privilege of serving as your next president, 100 years after the [Read More]

Rev. Jackson wants to cut Obama’s nuts off

Rev. Jackson wants to cut Obama’s nuts off

 By: http://www.chocolatecity.cc/blog Barack Obama and Jesse JacksonOn Sunday as Jackson was talking to a fellow interviewee, Dr. Reed V. Tuckson, UnitedHealth Group executive, an open microphone picked up Jackson whispering, "See, Barack’s been talking down [Read More]

Obama to bring down the wall for acceptance speech

Obama to bring down the wall for acceptance speech

DENVER – Breaking the mold of traditional political Conventions, the Democratic National Convention Committee (DNCC) today announced that Senator Barack Obama will accept the Democratic nomination for President of the United States at Denver’s INVESCO Field at [Read More]

Obama: An Arrogant or a battlefield strategist?

Obama: An Arrogant or a battlefield strategist?

It was recently reported that while at the National Republican, a Republican club on Capitol Hill, Karl Rove made an “off the record” statement that he think Barack Obama is arrogant. Mr. Rove further noted that he saw examples of Obama’s arrogance. [Read More]

Clinton and Obama heads to Unity for unity

Clinton and Obama heads to  Unity for unity

Former rivals Sen. Hillary Clinton and Sen. Barack Obama announced today that they will hold a “Unite for Change” Rally this Friday in Unity, New Hampshire. The location, was chosen not only for the symbolism of its name, but because both candidates received exactly 107 [Read More]

Obama or McCain: Who’s the natural-born citizen

Obama or McCain: Who’s the natural-born citizen

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Russert brings political rivals together even after his death

Russert brings political rivals together even after his death

Barack Obama and John McCain sat next to each other today at Tim Russert’s funeral. Tim Russert, a man of faith, politics and a love for this great country would have wanted the seating arrangement. Tim Russert, a man of class and integrity, was known for grilling [Read More]

Is Patti Solis Doyle appointment a slap in Clinton’s face?

Is Patti Solis Doyle appointment a slap in Clinton’s face?

Patti Solis Doyle has been named chief of staff to the Vice Presidential Nominee by the Obama campaign. Patti Solis Doyle was Hillary Clinton’s former campaign manager. She was demoted mid-campaign by Hillary Clinton and replaced with Clinton’s longtime aide [Read More]

Gaddafi: Obama fears assassination by Israel’s Mossad

Gaddafi: Obama fears assassination by Israel’s Mossad

Speaking before thousands of cheering supporters at a ceremony to celebrate the 38th anniversary of the departure of U.S. troops from Libya, Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, on Thursday said that Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama’s recent strong statements [Read More]

Fox network – Another racist Obama rant

Fox network – Another racist Obama rant

Just days after being forced to demote Ms. E. D. Hill, a veteran Fox network anchor for describing an Obama hand gesture (affectionate bumped fists) with his wife as a “terrorist fist jab”, Fox News has jumped right back into the fray, this time drawing outrage with a [Read More]

McCain and Obama reacts to Guantanamo ruling

McCain and Obama reacts to Guantanamo ruling

The U.S. Supreme Court 5-4 ruling rebuked the Bush’s administration for the third time for its treatment of prisoners at Guantanamo Bay. The court ruled that the 270 foreign suspects have the right under the US Constitution to challenge their detention in civilian [Read More]

Rep. Boren: Oklahoma means more to me than Obama

Rep. Boren: Oklahoma means more to me than Obama

Democratic U.S. Rep. Dan Boren said today he will not endorse Illinois Sen. Barack Obama for president, citing the liberal voting record of the party’s presumptive nominee and his desire to reflect his conservative eastern Oklahoma district. Rep. Boren described [Read More]

Majority Whip James Clyburn endorses Obama

Majority Whip James Clyburn endorses Obama

U.S. Rep. And House Majority Whip James Clyburn is endorsing Barack Obama for president. The South Carolina congressman said on Monday that he has started to phone the state’s superdelegates to ask them to get behind one candidate. When asked whether that candidate [Read More]

DNC Rules Committee increased goalpost to 2,118

DNC Rules Committee increased goalpost to 2,118

The DNC’s Rules and Bylaws Committee concluded their day long meeting with a new goalpost of 2,118 to clinch the Democratic party nomination. Previous target was 2024. According to the committee Co-chairwoman Alexis Herman in her opening remarks “seating all of the [Read More]

Obama takes rally to GOP convention hall

Obama takes rally to GOP convention hall

RAPID CITY, S.D. (AP) – The Obama campaign announced today that Barack Obama will select St. Paul, Minn. as the site for a rally Tuesday night marking the end of primary season in the drawn-out Democratic presidential contest. The decision to hold the rally on symbolic [Read More]

Rupert Murdoch: John McCain will lose in a landslide

Rupert Murdoch: John McCain will lose in a landslide

Rupert Murdoch, chief executive of News Corporation and publisher of the Wall Street Journal, predicted that John McCain, the presumptive Republican presidential nominee will lose in a landslide during the general election. “You have got the Obama phenomenon, Murdoch [Read More]

Catholic League attacks Obama, but quiet about child abuse

Catholic League attacks Obama, but quiet about child abuse

The Catholic League sharply criticized Barack Obama Friday for his ties to the out speaking Catholic minister Michael Pfleger, saying in a statement the Illinois senator should have severed ties with him long ago. The criticisms come after wide circulation on the Internet [Read More]

In the land of Ritalin Assassination Joke is not funny

In the land of Ritalin Assassination Joke is not funny

First it was a so-called joke by former Republican presidential candidate Mike Huckabee follow by another assassination joke (analysis) by Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton and lately a joke by Fox contributor Liz Trotta. Former Republican [Read More]

Is Hillary Predicting Obama’s Death in June?

Is Hillary Predicting Obama’s Death in June?

Does Hillary know something that we don’t know? Hillary Rodham Clinton, the Senator from New York noted today “I think people have short memories,” she said then. “Primary contests used to last a lot longer. We all remember the great tragedy of Bobby [Read More]

Is Hillary Clinton a fighter or a divider?

Is Hillary Clinton a fighter or a divider?

Obama now has a majority of pledged delegates to the Democratic Convention. Despite the daunting odds of overtaking Obama in the overall delegate count, Hillary Clinton remained defiant and promised to stay in the race. "You've never given up on me, because you [Read More]

Tennessee GOP attacks Michelle Obama

Tennessee GOP attacks Michelle Obama

 The Tennessee Republican Party unveiled a Web video today highlighting comments Michelle Obama made when she said “I am proud of America for the first time in my adult life.” Michelle Obama is the target of a video by the Tennessee Republican Party ahead of her [Read More]

Team Obama faced racism while campaigning

Team Obama faced racism while campaigning

There have not been much in the news pertaining to information in the news about Senator Obama’s  phone-bank volunteers and campaign surrogates encountering a “RAW” and “PURE” racism and hostility that have gone largely unnoticed and [Read More]

Is John Edwards endorsement of Obama too late?

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Is John Edwards endorsement of Obama too late?

Former Democratic presidential nominee John Edwards endorsed his former Democratic rival Sen. Barack Obama today at a campaign event in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Senator Edwards dropped out of the Democratic race in January 30 after poor showings in the early contests, in [Read More]

Terrible mistake to vote for John McCain

Terrible mistake to vote for John McCain

Senator Clinton said today “Anybody who has ever voted for me or voted for Barack has much more in common in terms of what we want to see happen in our country and in the world with the other than they do with John McCain,” Clinton said on CNN. She further [Read More]

Clinton’s decisive victory in West Virginia

Clinton’s decisive victory in West Virginia

Clinton’s largest margins, as expected, were registered among voters at the lower end of the socioeconomic ladder or poor whites. Clinton defeated Obama by 50 points among white voters without a college degree. Her margin of victory was more than 60 points among white [Read More]

Chicken Comes Home to Roost

Chicken Comes Home to Roost

During one of Malcolm X speeches, he said “chickens have come home to roost.” he was believed that he was speaking on the occasion of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. What did Rev. Jeremiah Wright mean when he said “chickens have come home to roost.” [Read More]

Is Jeremaih Wright Media Tour Bad For Obama?

Is Jeremaih Wright Media Tour Bad For Obama?

Rev. Dr. Jeremiah Wright appeared at the National Press Club on Monday morning, speaking out in what he called a defense of the traditional black church, and charging that he will “come after” Senator Barack Obama if he is elected president, since Obama would [Read More]

Clinton’s Bizarre Actions Upset African-Americans

Clinton’s Bizarre Actions Upset  African-Americans

The most powerful African-American in Congress again scolded former President Bill Clinton for his comments during the Democratic presidential race. House Majority Whip James Clyburn, D-South Carolina says ex-President Clinton’s actions have deeply upset many [Read More]

Bob Johnson: If Obama Was a White Man….

Bob Johnson: If Obama Was a White Man….

In a recent interview with the Charlotte Observer, African American Billionaire Bob Johnson, the founder of BET says that former vice presidential nominee Geraldine Ferraro was right when she said “If Obama was a white man, he would not be in this position.” Ms. [Read More]

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