Category Archives: Obamamania
Mmmmmm … tears
Like so many other Canadians, and citizens in countries around the world, I offer my profound thanks to the American electorate for making the right decision. After the past eight years, a lot of us doubted you could arise from … Continue reading
Filed under Entertainment, Obamamania, Politics, Rants, Stupid And Amusing
Locked. In.
You can see it in their eyes. It’s the best part about watching sports. Or watching politics. Sometimes — and it is rare enough that it should be treasured — a person who makes their living in the public eye … Continue reading
Filed under 2008 Election, Blatant Homerism, Life Lessons, Obamamania, Politics, Rants, Sports
Barack Obama is finished
You know what? If Barack Obama honestly believes this, then he’s finished. Done. Cooked. Hopeless. Expired. And in some of his strongest language yet, Obama suggested that, in its new ad, the McCain-Palin ticket was simply trying to “make stuff … Continue reading
Filed under 2008 Election, Endtimes, Links, Obamamania, Politics, Random Stuff, Rants, Stupid And Amusing
Lipstick Pitbull, meet Hillary Clinton.
Hey, McCain campaign. You guys wanna talk sexism? I’m pretty sure that’s a discussion Hillary Clinton is itching to have with you. Her and a few other notable female politicians. The conventions are over, and now this election is about … Continue reading
OMG! Babymama drama!
I love it. Now that I’ve taken a few deep breaths … now that I am no longer so quick to become scornful and condescending over how ridiculously superficial American politics can be when the Fate Of The Whole Wide … Continue reading
Filed under Bad Country Songs, Endtimes, Life Lessons, Media, Obamamania, Politics, Stupid And Amusing
Why Thinking People Hate the Bush Administration: Part Eleventy-Billion
You know a smart administration is making the decisions when they “take scientists out of decision making on species status.” And it’s just awesome that doing so “doesn’t require the approval of congress.” In totally unexpected reaction to this move, … Continue reading
Filed under Endtimes, Obamamania, Politics, Random Stuff, Rants
Crucifying Obama
I know I’m kind of a sucker for Barack Obama these days. I know there’s a tag on my blog that exists because I keep posting about cool shit that he does. I know I’m supposed to use this blog … Continue reading
Filed under Media, Obamamania, Politics
The Crazy Primaries: In 10 Minutes
If you missed all the weirdness, or even some of it, MSNBC has put together a wonderful 10-minute recap of the past six months of American politics … it’s really all you need to see to come to the same … Continue reading
Filed under Media, Obamamania, Politics, Random Stuff, Stupid And Amusing, Why Won't She Go Away?
Typical American Racism
Hey! Check it out everybody! this comes from the file of Shit-I-Probably-Shouldn’t-Have-Needed-Maps-To-Realize… First, a map of how Barack Obama stacks up against John McCain in current electoral college votes as of this week (Obama is blue, obviously): Next, we have … Continue reading
Filed under Media, Obamamania, Politics, Rants
Finish. Them.
I have nothing else to say until both the Stanley Cup Finals and the Democratic Party nomination process are over. Both results are so close I can taste them. But they’re not over yet. So this seemed right:
