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November 6, 2008

Now for America to beccome the “good guys” again

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When I was a child, the Americans were always the good guys, the hero was always American, Americans were greeted as friends, they appeared (and I know history tells us otherwise when you look at places like Chile) to be on the right side of the argument.In recent years though America (as opposed to...

November 5, 2008

MSNBC Reports “Obama Tsunami”

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A Republican Party official in Indiana has described the Democrat turnout in North Carolina and Indiana as a "Obama Tsunami".Of all the channels I am surfing, MSNBC seems to have the best in depth coverage....

November 4, 2008

The shameless bias of Fox News

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Having just seen on ITV news that Barack Obama's grandmother had died, I thought I'd flick through the news channels on SKY to see what they were reporting.SKY News : Lead Story - Obama's Grandmother dying 2nd Item - The candidates final dayBBC News : Lead Story - Obama's Grandmother dying 2nd Item ...

November 3, 2008

Why every decent person has to hope the polls in America are right

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I know the title of this posting will get the backs up of everyone hoping that McCain and his fruit loop of a VP candidate are elected, but stick with me. I'm not going to argue the merits of Obama over McCain or the Democrats over the Republicans. Instead I want to look at what the polls tell us ab...

October 31, 2008

What if … Obama and McCain's traits and past were reversed

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There is a great article onthe Chicago Tribune website which highlight a series of what ifs regarding Obama and McCain.It seems quite clear from the McCain facts that he is an absolute shit of a man.The text below is taken from the article. Read the whole article HERE.What If...What if Obama had par...

October 28, 2008

Brilliant new pro Obama “Get Out The Vote” video

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THIS latest campaign idea in support of the Obama campaign might just get a handful of extra voters out of bed next week. Fingers crossed that this is so.I note that it is possible to customise it for your own needs. As you can see this one was done by Duncan Borrowman, and a big hat tip to him....

October 26, 2008

Palling around with dictators

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As has been the case throughout the US presidential campaign, Republican tactics appear to have back fired. After accusations against Barack Obama from the Republicans, it now appears that John McCain has been found out for palling around with Dictators (General Pinochet).As Justin Webb's blog point...

October 15, 2008

Will Colin Powell come out for Obama ?

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It's only a rumour as yet on the US Republican blog Red State, but it is looking increasingly likely that former US secretary of State Colin Powell, himself a Republican, may endorse Barack Obama....

October 12, 2008

I actually feel for John McCain

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Watching john McCanin tonight on the news having to defend Barack Obama at his campaign rallies against racist and xenophobic attacks from right wing Republicans really does make you feel for McCain in a big way.John McCain is not a bad man. Indeed, as Republicans go he is a fair, honest, decent gut...

October 9, 2008

Decisive win for Obama in second debate

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It seems clear that by a 54% to 30% margin Barack Obama has won the second debate.With McCain's own team stating publicly that the more they talk about the economy, the more likely McCain is to lose, they will be devastated that 45 minutes (half) of the time was spent on the economy alone, but I gue...