President Barack Obama’s full speech on the end of combat operations in Iraq -
Good evening. Tonight, I’d like to talk to you about the end of our combat mission in Iraq, the ongoing security challenges we face, and the need to rebuild our nation here at home.
I know this historic moment comes at a time [...]
California legislature has passed BIll SB1411, that will make it illegal to impersonate someone else online if and when Governor Schwarzenegger’s signs the bill. The bill was introduced by State Senator Joe Simitian (D-Palo Alto) back in June and carries a maximum punishment of $1000 in fine and one year in Jail.
The last such law in [...]
OBAMA: Thank you very much, everybody. Thank you very much.
This morning, we woke up to more sobering news about the state of our economy. The 240,000 jobs lost in October marks the 10th consecutive month that our economy has shed jobs. In total, we’ve lost nearly 1.2 million jobs this year, and more than 10 [...]
Democratic President Elect Barack Obama’s Victory Speech (Chicago, IL)
If there is anyone out there who still doubts that America is a place where all things are possible; who still wonders if the dream of our founders is alive in our time; who still questions the power of our democracy, tonight is your answer.
It’s the answer [...]
Update - 3: McCain gives an emotional conceding speech in Phoenix and congratulates Obama as Obama crosses the 320 electoral votes mark
Update - 2: Florida goes to Obama. Landslide becomes closer to reality
McCain loses PA (now called by all major news organizations for Obama) and can’t hold OH either, sealing the deal for Obama. With [...]
It is official now! It is 3:15 in the morning on November 5th and Fox News confirmed final state Pennsylvania for John McCain an hour ago. Even John McCain admitted in his victory speech it seems like a dream.
And how did it happen? The reports of Obama supporter’s complacency had been running all day long [...]
A friend of mine just sent me proof that Obama is the anti-christ. His proof -
Obama’s name when used on numeric phone keypad is O(6)-B(2)-A(2)-M(6)-A(2) i.e 62262. (You can also get Obama related information by texting GO to 62262).
Notice 62262 can be rearranged to 6, 6 and 222. Now 2+2+2 = 6
Therefore, OBAMA = 666
I [...]
This does not need much elaboration. George W. Bush ignored the painful reality of the war in Iraq for far too long and it did cost America dearly. In fact, one of the most definitive record of his management by denial is in the aptly named book State of Denial by Pulitzer Prize Investigative Journalist [...]
October 27th, 2008 | supa | Comments | ContinuedDespite McCain’s personal gaffe’s, his attempts to vilify Obama by taking things out of context, his campaign rallying divisive forces in the country to win an election and his erratic behavior during the financial crisis, it may be Sarah the Barracuda that may ultimately cost him the presidency. Senator McCain choose Sarah Palin without much [...]
October 25th, 2008 | rp | Comments | ContinuedWhat if result of the Presidential Elections comes down to one vote - yours? And what if you have failed to vote by 4th of November? I am not talking about the movie Swing Vote (2008). I am talking about a new customizable hilarious video campaign from CNNBC videos.
CNNBC have created an interactive video that [...]
It is not always her fault. But if there is anyone who is holding John McCain’s campaign down, it’s Sarah Palin. I have always believed that John McCain gambled with the country when he chose Sarah Palin as his running mate. But with every passing day, every new gaffe, every scandal unearthed; it seems [...]
October 23rd, 2008 | supa | Comments | ContinuedAs historic as this election has been, it is not November 5th yet. In fact, the race is just heating up and if previous Presidential elections are any guide, the Republican Party is going to get as negative as humanly possible in the final 10 days. Just today, RNC sent out fliers that invoke 9/11 [...]
October 22nd, 2008 | supa | Comments | ContinuedGeneral Colin Powell, the secretary of state for the Bush Administration from 2001 - 2005, today confirmed his endorsement for Barack Obama as the next president of the United States of America.
Powell felt that the recent financial crisis was the final exam that he was looking at for the two candidates. According to the former [...]
Barack Obama has won the final Presidential Debate of 2008 giving his campaign a 4-0 win in Presidential debates. This victory among Independent voters along with a 7-14 point lead in the polls and a projected Electoral Votes count of 278-350, puts Barack Obama inches away from the Presidency in this election. With only 19 [...]
October 16th, 2008 | supa | Comments | ContinuedAfter suffering from McCain’s attack for weeks, that Obama will “raise your taxes”, Barack Obama has decided to give voters a clear shot at comparing who is actually raising the taxes and who isn’t.
Barack Obama’s tax plan will produce a tax cut for 81.3 percent of all households and a cut for 95.5 percent of [...]
John McCain is late yet again! McCain’s campaign was supposed to reveal its new plan for the Economy but the speech was not delivered until Tuesday. In the meantime, Barack Obama has unveiled his bold plan in Toledo, Ohio on Monday.
Click here for Full Text of Obama’s speech
Full Text of McCain’s speech -
Thank you [...]
John McCain is late yet again! McCain’s campaign was supposed to reveal its new plan for the Economy but the speech has been put on hold. In the meantime, Barack Obama has unveiled his bold plan in Toledo, Ohio on Monday.
Full Text of Obama’s speech -
We meet at a moment of great uncertainty for [...]
The Obama-Biden ticket unveiled an economic stimulus plan for the American middle class today at an economic policy address in Toledo, Ohio. Highlights of the plan for the common man include
A New American Jobs Tax Credit. Obama is calling for a temporary tax credit for firms that create new jobs in the United States over [...]
October 13th, 2008 | rp | Comments | ContinuedAs McCain slips in the polls, seems like his campaign doesn’t feel like working as hard they could. John McCain’s official website now has a “removed” you tube ad. The ad “ACORN” was released by John McCain’s campaign so I am not sure i) Why didn’t they just linked the video from their server? ii) [...]
October 13th, 2008 | supa | Comments | ContinuedIf you need to understand the reason for recent tirade of attacks on Barack Obama’s character by John McCain, his running mate Sarah Palin and his surrogates and the reason why his supporters want to see Barack Obama dead, you need not look any further than what is there for Barack Obama in terms of [...]
October 10th, 2008 | supa | Comments | ContinuedOsama Bin Laden is the mastermind of 9/11 and world’s most wanted terrorist. So you would expect there should be an urgency in capturing or killing him. Now since the first time John McCain claimed he knows how to kill or capture Osama, I have been wondering if someone from the Bush administration would talk [...]
October 9th, 2008 | supa | Comments | ContinuedThe Obama campaign has launched http://www.keatingeconomics.com/, a website that exposes McCain’s involvement in the Keating Five scandal. The Obama camp is pushing with it’s message that the McCain ticket is bad for the economy. When the savings and loan industry collapsed, Charles Keating’s failed company put taxpayers on the hook for $3.4 billion and more [...]
October 5th, 2008 | rp | Comments | Continued
The Obama-Biden ticket is continuing strong since last Thursday’s vice presidential debate. The debate clearly belonged to Biden as Palin continued with her folksy ways and choose to avoid answering questions and continued with talking points from her notes. There was lots of winking and references to Joe six pack but nothing substantial on how [...]
October 5th, 2008 | rp | Comments | ContinuedJoe Biden
Senator Joe Biden held his own during the debate and appeared knowledgeable and sincere in most of his responses. He had an emotional moment and almost choked while talking about raising his two children. He became a single parent when his wife died soon after he was first elected to the Senate. It showed [...]
October 4th, 2008 | rp | Comments | ContinuedUpdate:
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The House has ok’d the revised bailout bill with a 263-171 vote. President Bush acted quickly and signed the bill providing his approval. The bill will provide money for banks to keep their payroll expenses going and allow them to lend money to each other. What it won’t fix is easy credit for [...]
“Country First” John McCain, who claimed he would not take part in the debate without seeing a Wall Street bailout bill in place, did take part in the debate. Note that we are being a bit petty here with McCain’s play on words but I think McCain deserves it for trying to make a real [...]
September 29th, 2008 | supa | Comments | ContinuedThe first Presidential Debate is on Friday and we still have a lot of confusion on McCain taking part in the debate. After all, he has “suspended” his campaign, and has rushed to the Washington DC, to “help” with the bailout deal.
Assuming he does make it to the debate, I would like him to answer [...]
If you are not outraged by John McCain’s latest campaign adventure, you should be.
McCain announced Wednesday that he is suspending his campaign to return to Washington and focus on the crisis on Wall Street. Sounds noble? It does, until you take this news in context and with some questions:
Obama leads John McCain by nine points [...]
September 25th, 2008 | supa | Comments | ContinuedThe news of the day is Senate Banking Committee questioning Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke and Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson over their $700b bailout plan for the Finaincial firms on Wall Street. Political events revolve around that news.
Sarah Palin has not been available to the Press, has given only two interviews (compared to Joe Biden’s [...]
September 23rd, 2008 | supa | Comments | ContinuedThe day begins with both Barack Obama and John McCain announcing new television ads to be used nationwide. Barack Obama’s ad “Article” links John McCain’s plans for health care to current financial crisis -
“We’ve seen what Bush-McCain policies have done to our economy,” goes the script. “Now John McCain wants to do the same to [...]
September 22nd, 2008 | supa | Comments | ContinuedThe era of greed and irresponsibility on Wall Street and in Washington has led us to a perilous moment. They said they wanted to let the market run free but instead they let it run wild, and in doing so, they tramped our core values of fairness, balance, and responsibility to one another. As a [...]
September 22nd, 2008 | supa | Comments | ContinuedJohn McCain’s campaign starts the day by trying to connect Barack Obama with Fannie-Freddie collapse.
John McCain campaign Ad - “The Advice”
Time magzine’s Karen Tumulty senses John McCain is playing race card with the Ad.
This is hardly subtle: Sinister images of two black men, followed by one of a vulnerable-looking elderly white woman.
Obama fights back with [...]
September 19th, 2008 | supa | Comments | ContinuedIf the Election season was not scary enough for you, there is more to worry about than how many houses John McCain own. It is the question if Barack Obama is a “sex tourist”. But your curiosity might lead to Identity theft.
According to multiple reports, there is a spam mail in circulation claimaing Barack Obama [...]
Every single poll is reporting a post Convention bump for John McCain. According to USA Today/Gallup on Monday, John McCain has a lead of 10 points over Barack Obama, among likely voters. According to Gallup Daily Tracking, McCain is leading by 5 points. Accordint to Pollster.com, the electoral votes in play are up to 116 [...]
September 9th, 2008 | supa | Comments | ContinuedFirst time ever in this election season, Republican Nominee John McCain is doing better than Democratic Nominee Barack Obama in polls. According to Gallup Daily Tracking, John McCain is leading Obama 48% to 45% on September 7. According to Rasumussen Reports, John McCain ties Obama at 46% without leanersleaners and at 48% with . Regardless [...]
September 7th, 2008 | supa | Comments | ContinuedBefore the major party conventions started, i.e., on August 24, Republican Presidential hopeful John McCain was trailing Democratic hopeful Barack Obama in polls by 45% to 48% on Rasmussen Reports, or tied 45% to 45% on Gallup Daily Tracking.
After the Democratic Convention, Obama had taken a significant lead 45% to 51% on Resmussen Reports and [...]
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