Archives for the ‘Politics’ Category

McCain, Palin, Socialism

By Kent Williams • Oct 28th, 2008 • Category: Politics

Lately McCain and Palin have been hammering Obama for having “socialist ideas.”  Now of course, they don’t actually care whether Obama really advocates Socialism or Capitalism or Communism. They are just using words with negative connotations to describe their opponent, as though they were magical spells.
They count on their constituency being ignorant, and not actually [...]



They weren’t serving moose at the Steakfry

By Andrew Sherburne • Sep 15th, 2008 • Category: Politics

Our friends over at Iowa Politics have a full report on the Sarah Palin roast that was the Tom Harkin Steak Fry. But this gem from Iowa Lt. Gov. Patty Judge stands out:
“Sarah knows how to field-dress a moose. I know how to castrate a calf. Neither of those things has anything at all [...]