Tag: Obama
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daily dose of terror: financial crisis, pandemic, defense & dhs
US will default in ’09from greg nixon: Some of the articles below are a few weeks old but still timely. I agree with the conclusion of Jesse’s Cafe that the United States will have to default on its debt. I see this possibly before the summer of ’09. How this will play out is of…
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scarborough drops f-bomb on live television
from raw replay: MSNBC broadcasted uncensored profanity today on Morning Joe. Joe Scarborough was talking about Rahm Emanuel when he used the F-word. Scarborough said, “The nature of this campaign has really been the steady nature of Barack Obama, the steady nature of David Axelrod, the not-so-steady nature of Robert Gibbs – only because he…
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when barky met bushie
can two puppets meet together in the oval office & convince the public that they actually run anything?from cbs: President-elect Barack Obama and President Bush gathered for their first face-to-face meeting Monday, an Oval Office session that came during a historic shifting of power to a new administration. Neither the incoming nor the current president…
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selection ’08: aftermath updates
obama advisers discuss preparations for war on iranfrom wsws: On the eve of the US elections, the New York Times cautiously pointed on Monday to the emergence of a bipartisan consensus in Washington for an aggressive new strategy towards Iran. While virtually nothing was said in the course of the election campaign, behind-the-scenes top advisers…
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obama win makes obsessed supporters realize how empty their lives are
from onion: The revelation that Obama’s candidacy was the only thing that gave their lives any meaning has caused many supporters to wander aimlessly, unsure of what to do with themselves.
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selection ’08: disillusion, reality, excuses & transitions
the obamessiah is going to produce profound disillusion from telegraph: There is a video clip running on YouTube at the moment which shows a black woman moved nearly to tears at an Obama rally, telling a television interviewer that all her problems will be at an end when he is elected president. She won’t have…
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selection ’08: will the sheep go back to sleep?
meet the new boss, same as the old bossfrom paul joseph watson & alex jones: The messianic fervor which has preceded Barack Obama’s expected ascension to the White House has alarming implications for freedom and is a painful reminder that most Americans have once again been suckered into believing that the two-party monopoly offers any…
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selection ’08: obama selected as US president
from yahoo: Obama wins California, Hawaii, Oregon, Colorado, Nevada, and Washington, giving him 338 electoral votes to McCain’s 141 (AP). He will be the 44th president of the United States. After a tight battle against Republican Sen. John McCain, Obama has become the first African American president in the history of the United States. mccain’s…
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selection ’08: it’s on
ohio police ordered to have riot gear ready for election ‘unrest’from raw replay: It sounds like the kind of thing that precedes “elections” under dictatorships: Riot police being readied for “civil unrest” during a presidential vote. But the location is in the United States. According to an internal memo acquired by the local NBC News…
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selection ’08: prepare for chaos
US electoral system warned it ‘can’t cope’ as historic number of voters cast their ballotfrom daily mail: The American presidential election could descend into electoral chaos on Tuesday as unprecedented numbers of voters turn out to cast their ballot in a system that is largely untested. The U.S. has an electoral system that is not…
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selection ’08: doucebag or turdsandwich? you decide!
obama’s aunt living illegally in US, too from dpa: The campaign of Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama has said he wasn’t aware that his Kenyan aunt was reportedly living in the US illegally, the Washington Post reported Sunday. The news about Zeituni Onyango, who is referred to as aunty Zeituni in Obama’s memoir, surfaced just…
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selection ’08: obama fraud, fascism, plots & threats
skinhead plot to kill obama uncovered, feds say from ap: Two white supremacists allegedly plotted to go on a national killing spree, shooting and decapitating black people and ultimately targeting Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama, federal authorities said Monday. In all, the two men whom officials described as neo-Nazi skinheads planned to kill 88 people…
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ron paul: obama won’t pull troops out of iraq
from raw replay: Two days after the election, top conservative leaders are meeting to discuss the best way to revive the Republican Party. Do they expect John McCain to lose? If so, who will be the new face of the GOP? Rachel Maddow is joined by former presidential candidate Rep. Ron Paul, (R) Texas. This…
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the fix is in!
from winter patriot: Banana Republic North: In the past few days, John McCain has stopped campaigning in states which were once seen as toss-ups; Barack Obama has started campaigning in states which were once seen as safe for McCain; Obama has picked up a major endorsement and a huge funding increase; McCain’s campaign has been…