We Did It
Posted by Just Wonderings on November 5, 2008 · Leave a Comment
Category Original pieces, Wake up Democrats · Tagged with Barack Obama, Election, President Barack Obama
Two days until Election Day
Posted by Just Wonderings on November 3, 2008 · 1 Comment
I cant write any more posts until after election day. Everything that needed to be said has been said. Obama raised enough money, put together a great infrastructure and made great advertising. At this point if he loses it is because of racism or ignorance or both. Let’s all hope that the country pulls together … Read more
Category Original pieces, Wake up Democrats · Tagged with Barack Obama, Election Day, Vote
McCain making gains based on what
Posted by Just Wonderings on October 23, 2008 · Leave a Comment
New polls are suggesting that McCain Palin are making gains on the back of Joe the Plumber as suggested here in this blog last week. No doubt this is a measure of some racism in our country but mostly a sad indicator of the ignorance our country faces with voters who are woefully misinformed on … Read more
Category Original pieces, Wake up Democrats · Tagged with Barack Obama, Election, McCain, Momentum, Politics, President
Why Joe the Plumber matters and why Obama might be fucked
Posted by Just Wonderings on October 18, 2008 · 1 Comment
For 8 weeks the McCain camp has been hurling itself from one wedge issue to the next trying to make somethings stick to Obama and slow his momentum particaluarly among Independents. Finaly somehting has stuck and it is a perfect McCain/Palin Republican wedge issue. Joe the Plumber, also known as the everyman, white, middle age, … Read more
Category Economy, Original pieces, Wake up Democrats · Tagged with Barack Obama, Fear, Joe the plumber, Jon McCain, Smear, Wedge issue
Obama three for three in debates
Posted by Just Wonderings on October 16, 2008 · Leave a Comment
Having just watched the third and last presidential debate as well as the one VP joke a thon it seems to me that Obama is three for three in the debates if reason, strategy and plans are the litmus of success. Watching the insta pundits after this debate it seemed like the chant of “McCain … Read more
Category Original pieces, Wake up Democrats · Tagged with Barack Obama, Debates, Election, Jon McCaain, Presidential debates, Three for three
Dinner conversation, Obama, and lazy black people on welfare
Posted by Just Wonderings on October 10, 2008 · 1 Comment
At a recent dinner with good friends the inescapable topic of the election came up. Now you should know that i literally train myself to stay out of these discussions lately as i am so disgusted by what has been coming from the McCain and Palin camps that i get angry. Prior to meeting friends … Read more
Category Economy, Original pieces, Wake up Democrats · Tagged with Barack Obama, Economy, Election, Greater Depression, Jon McCain, Middle class
The Vice-Presidential Debate
Posted by Just Wonderings on October 3, 2008 · Leave a Comment
EDITORIAL The New York times We cannot recall when there were lower expectations for a candidate than the ones that preceded Sarah Palin’s appearance in Thursday night’s vice-presidential debate with Joseph Biden. After a series of stumbling interviews that raised serious doubts even among conservatives about her fitness to serve as vice president, Ms. Palin … Read more
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Palin wins debate
Posted by Just Wonderings on October 3, 2008 · Leave a Comment
If you watched the VP debate and dont care about issues you might be thinking Palin did well. According to FOX she won. But then you realize that she could not possibly have done worse then she did in some recent interviews. And you realize that this debate was the one single thing she has … Read more
Category Palin, Wake up Democrats · Tagged with Barack Obama, Debate, Election, Joe Biden, Jon McCain, Sarah Palin, VP debate
Bush is a Republican so why are Democrats taking blaim
Posted by Just Wonderings on September 26, 2008 · Leave a Comment
Following the bailout plan and its status has been a difficult exercise but one thing is certain. Last i looked Bush was a Republican and a conservative one at that. How then is it that this 700 billion bailout plan that Paulson and Bernanke recommended and Bush endorsed become such a liability for Democrats? I … Read more
Category Economy, Original pieces, Wake up Democrats · Tagged with 700 Billion dollar bailout, Bailout, Barack Obama, Democrats, Election, Jon McCain, President, Republicans
What would happen if a Democrats tried to hold up the bailout plan
Posted by Just Wonderings on September 26, 2008 · Leave a Comment
They would be called unpatriotic, unamerican and selfish and be totally castigated. It is a double standard and draws attention to and contrasts the difference between the two parties and the success the Republican party has had in portraying Democrats as effete, liberal and wasteful while they are portrayed as robust, patriotic and careful. It … Read more
Category Original pieces, Wake up Democrats · Tagged with Barack Obama, Democratic party, Democrats, Election, President, Republicans
