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As a follow-up on my post from the other day, I looked a bit more closely at some state polling, and filled out the CNN delegate counter based on what I could find. Where I couldn’t find any polling, I kept it more or less tied, with a slight advantage to the winner in […]

There’s another controversial quotation that’s been floating around, from a different black pastor whom Barack Obama has named as an inspiration and personal hero:
God didn’t call America to engage in a senseless, unjust war, and we are criminals in that war. We’ve committed more war crimes almost than any nation in the world, and I’m […]

Geraldine Ferraro had some more lovely words to say about Obama and Wright yesterday How she can praise Tuesday’s speech as “excellent” while at the same time calling Wright a “racist bigot” is beyond me; either she wasn’t paying attention, or one of us was watching a different speech. I wish Ferraro the […]

I was just running through some numbers, out of curiosity, and I noticed something: Barack Obama has a good chance at clinching the nomination on May 6th. Taking a pessimistic approach, let’s assume Clinton defeats Obama in PA, winning 89 delegates to his 69. Let’s then assume Guam, Indiana, and North Carolina are […]

This is where the party ends
I cant stand here listening to you
And your racist friend
I know politics bore you
But I feel like a hypocrite talking to you
And your racist friend
–They Might Be Giants: Your Racist Friend
Apparently Hillary Clinton isn’t a big TMBG fan, otherwise she’d have known better than to be so closely associated with […]

With as much bitching and moaning as you hear about gas prices these days, it’s refreshing to see a price comparison versus other liquids most of us buy. A gallon of gas is still a good bit cheaper than milk, for instance. “But still,” you might say, “I don’t use 10 gallons of […]