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Best gaffes this season....

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Submitted by Buddha on Fri, 10/29/2010 - 16:15

Rule: For every red gaff, you have to use a blue gaffe.

Best red gaffe:

Meg Whitman: "Thirty years ago, anything was possible in California."

Jerry Brown: "Yeah, if we could only get that governor back."

(Jerry brown had been governor for the five years prior to her quoted date of the Golden State's fabulosity.)

Best blue gaffe:

Question from reporter: "What is the secret here to turn out? In the old days, the old machine days, what we called

Interesting political demographic

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Submitted by mark evans on Fri, 10/29/2010 - 14:42

Professor Joseph Olson of Hamline University School of Law in St. Paul , Minnesota , points out some interesting facts concerning the last Presidential election:
Number of States won by: Obama: 19 McCain: 29
Square miles of land won by: Obama: 580,000 McCain: 2,427,000
Population of counties won by: Obama: 127 million McCain: 143 million
Murder rate per 100,000 residents in counties won by: Obama: 13.2 McCain: 2.1

The Insanity of the "Conservative Right"

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Submitted by j_j on Fri, 10/29/2010 - 13:19

It's pretty classic here, with a bunch of puerile liars here who suggest that a person who objects to deliberate, intentional suppression of political speech should move to Venezuela, where suppression of political speech is common.

It's pretty obvious, as well, that we're back to 1950's style red-baiting when someone points out that the fantastical, imaginary "invisible hand" has done nothing to prevent absurd salaries on the part of people who could not possibly add that much worth to the economy.