Entries from May 2008

May 28, 2008

I mean really people.

Other than Obama cannot win in November. He might have the lead in delegate math, but as I stated in my Real Clear Politics article months ago, we need to focus on victory math. If Democrats want the White House, we need to embrace pragmatism. Also, please check out how caucuses are horrible (not only [...]

May 22, 2008

Back!

Sorry everyone, I’ve been away on vacation. While I am passionate about the nomination process, sometimes a break is needed.
 
BRING IT!

May 15, 2008

PS…

It is not over.

May 13, 2008

On Obama Supporters

Obama supporters are like bicyclists. They cry foul when cars block the bike path or don’t treat them like equals, but decry pedestrians’ right of way at intersections with a four way stop.

May 7, 2008

Clinton is the better choice.

There is no greater impotence in all the world like knowing you are right and that the wave of the world is wrong, yet the wave crashes upon you.
  - Norman Mailer

May 7, 2008

Not Surprised


May 7, 2008

Update Indiana

The mayor of Gary, Indiana said in March of 2008 when the Obama Campaign opened their campaign office, “They are going to point at Indiana and say Hillary Clinton is leading by one point but Gary ain’t come in yet…”
TRANSLATION: This has been planned!

May 7, 2008

Gary, IN

As someone who is an expert on Chicago machine politics, the antics coming from Lake County are blaring examples of typical Daley politicking. The Mayor of Hammond, IN also located in Lake County stated that everyone handed in their votes when the polls closed. I find it suspect, but not surprising that Gary is holding [...]

May 6, 2008

HUBdate: Election Day

Energized: Hillary “had been campaigning for more than 16 hours when she strode onto the stage at Evansville Central High School just before 11 p.m….But Clinton betrayed barely a hint of fatigue as she beamed at a crowd of screaming supporters at the high school. ‘This campaign has been a joy,’ she said…Clinton has brought a [...]

May 6, 2008

Indiana Time Zones

Damn, time zones in Indiana. Such a tease!

May 6, 2008

News and Blog Round-up Late Edition

Blitzer: Hold new Florida, Michigan primaries in August?
(CNN) — If neither Hillary Clinton nor Barack Obama emerges after the final June 3 primaries with the magic number of 2,025 delegates - a very real possibility if the remaining contests are close - then this presidential nominating battle could indeed continue until the party convention in Denver [...]

May 6, 2008

I’ve always said Obama’s Campaign is a Circus Side Show…

My words now as images and music

The video for “Vote Obama,” a song by Taz Arnold, a.k.a TI$A, as the debut single from Mr. Arnold’s upcoming solo album, will feature rappers Jay Z and Kanye West, Travis Barker, the Blink 182 drummer and reality show alumnus and singer Chris Brown, among others. It will be [...]

May 6, 2008

Working-Class Hillary by Taylor Marsh

By the request of the original author, Taylor Marsh, the original posted article titled, Working-Class Hillary, was removed from The Clintonista Post. It is a great article, so go check it out!

May 6, 2008

As for the symbolism war, quod erat demonstrandum.

This is why the world’s only political, economic and military superpower needs to select a woman to hold its highest elected post:
1.2 billion victims

May 6, 2008

Scenes from the Trail


May 6, 2008

Record Turn outs in NC

Voting under a typical ‘Carolina blue’ sky, droves of Democrats are turning out at polling stations in Wilmington, North Carolina.
If the headline of today’s local paper, the Wilmington Star-News, is any indication, it should be a big day for the Democratic Party. The headline reads ‘Record turnout possible’—and a beautiful spring day may draw more [...]

May 6, 2008

Top Ten Reasons Why Hillary is Better for President

I know this isn’t the one she did last night, but this one is funnier.

May 6, 2008

For Two Primaries, Several Scenarios

It’s almost over.
Well, not quite. But the Democratic presidential primaries taking place on Tuesday in North Carolina and Indiana have more delegates up for grabs than any of the remaining contests. For political, demographic and mathematical reasons, those states have the potential to reshape the competition between Senators Hillary Rodham Clinton and Barack Obama.
It will be an opportunity for Mrs. Clinton to [...]

May 5, 2008

Hillary Wins West Virginia

When the voting is finished inIndiana and North Carolina, the Democratic Primary competition will move to West Virginia on May 13. That’s a competition Hillary Clinton will be looking forward to with eager anticipation. The latest Rasmussen Reports telephone survey of the race shows that Clinton attracts 56% of the Likely Democratic Primary Voters while Obama is supported [...]

May 5, 2008

How Bill Clinton Got His Groove Back

For anyone who has observed Bill Clinton over the past 20 years – witnessed his intuitive command of his audiences, his keen ability to frame an issue, the heads nodding in agreement whether he is speaking to a gymnasium crammed with voters or a newspaper editorial board– his performance this year on his wife’s behalf has been [...]