Archive for February, 2008
Tuesday, February 19th, 2008
HEY, LADY!
Don’t let the door hit you in the…well, you know.
58 to 41 (thus far) in favour of Obama in Wisconsin, cheese capital of the nation. Obama likes the cheese, you know.
That’s gonna leave a mark.
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Tuesday, February 12th, 2008
Somebody Call CSI: Potomac!
From: DailyKos.com
Barack Obama didn’t just beat Hillary in Virginia. He didn’t just get more votes than John McCain. In “red” Virginia, Obama got 142,000 more votes than all the Republicans put together. And that was with Hillary Clinton taking 100,000 more votes than John McCain.
He kicked butt, took names, and did it [...]
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Tuesday, February 12th, 2008
Barack Barack
As anyone who grew up in the 80s knows, pretty much anything or anyone can be defined by Duran Duran song lyrics. I realized this morning what Barack Obama’s are:
This is How a Road Gets Made
Somebody walked on a virgin (land).
Someone else saw their tracks and followed them, leaving a path.
It seemed as though I [...]
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Tuesday, February 12th, 2008
We are the Oborg…
Wow, all Washington State counties went for Obama over Clinton, after all.
Kinda scary, really. Does this mean I’m part Borg now or something? I’ve never been part of a collective before.
Should I bring a potluck dish?
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Monday, February 11th, 2008
Unraucous Caucus 2008
February 9 was the Democratic caucus here in Washington State, and it was also my first time attending a caucus. This year, all Democratic delegates were being chosen at the caucus, not at the primary, so to have any kind of say in who Washington State approved as the Democratic nominee for President, a-caucusing I [...]