Monthly Archives: September 2008

Liveblogging Prime Time

Posted on 09/30/2008 at 7:04 pm by Bob Cesca

Open thread for documenting the constant variety of cable news hackery. Tonight! Please give us more Tom DeLay speaking for the Republicans. Go Tom! And go Chris Matthews for inviting him on. More, more, more! Share

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Ow.

Posted on 09/30/2008 at 3:33 pm by Bob Cesca

I don’t really know what to expect on Thursday other than a significant amount of inner ear trauma. Share

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Executive Experience

Posted on 09/30/2008 at 12:57 pm by JumpyPants

Posted by JumpyPants Tens of thousands of Americans have more executive experience than Sarah Palin. They have run companies or municipalities larger than the staffs and budgets Sarah Palin has had to command. Every CEO of every mid-sized company has … Continue reading →

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Just Wow

Posted on 09/30/2008 at 11:10 am by Bob Cesca

Hotline/Diageo: Among registered voters surveyed in Colorado, Michigan, New Hampshire, New Mexico, Florida, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Wisconsin and Nevada, Obama tops McCain 50 to 40%. Just a week ago, Obama led 45% to 42%. And… Rasmussen is closely mirroring the … Continue reading →

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Fareed Goes Off

Posted on 09/30/2008 at 8:13 am by Bob Cesca

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10 Points!

Posted on 09/30/2008 at 7:46 am by Bob Cesca

Research 2000: Obama 51, McCain 41 If this were the popular vote margin on election day, Senator Obama would win in a landslide. And like I wrote the other day, early voting is underway in 24 states, so everything is … Continue reading →

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Barbecue Brokaw

Posted on 09/30/2008 at 7:17 am by Bob Cesca

The NY Times profiles the amount and flavor of barbecue sauce on Brokaw’s face. Asked if time he had spent with Mr. McCain — as contrasted with Mr. Obama, whom he does not know socially — would be of any … Continue reading →

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Mitchell

Posted on 09/30/2008 at 7:10 am by Bob Cesca

Why is Andrea Mitchell reporting on the bailout? Her husband Greenspan helped to create this mess and she’s criticizing Senator Obama’s schedule from Saturday? Oh Mitchell. UPDATE: Video via Jamie… Share

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Morning Awesome

Posted on 09/30/2008 at 7:09 am by Bob Cesca

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When Is A Gaffe Not A Gaffe?

Posted on 09/29/2008 at 11:02 pm by JumpyPants

Posted by JumpyPants Karl Rove must spend forty-minutes on the toilet every morning figuring out how to hogtie the words “gaffe” and “Biden” together. I saw Bush’s Retarded Brain the other night on that Fox show with Skiper Hannity and … Continue reading →

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Liveblogging Prime Time

Posted on 09/29/2008 at 6:03 pm by Bob Cesca

Open thread for documenting the constant variety of cable news hackery. Tonight! -777. 6:11PM Buchanan blaming Pelosi’s “incompetence.” Of course that’s disingenuous of Buchanan who should know that Roy Blunt had to have given Pelosi a favorable whip count of … Continue reading →

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Perspective

Posted on 09/29/2008 at 5:13 pm by Bob Cesca

Think Progress: According to Bloomberg News, “stocks lost $1.1 trillion in value, meaning the market loss was larger than the size of the $700 billion bailout.” Goddamn. Share

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I Agree With Sean Quinn

Posted on 09/29/2008 at 4:57 pm by Bob Cesca

Memo to Joe Biden: Let Palin Talk Absolutely 100 percent correct. Share

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Comic Relief

Posted on 09/29/2008 at 4:51 pm by Bob Cesca

The Palin Answer Generator. Here’s the one I got: Q: How will you fix the economy? PALIN: The economy and putting it back on the verbiage that Senator McCain chose to use because the fundamentals, as he was having to … Continue reading →

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At What Cost?

Posted on 09/29/2008 at 4:40 pm by Bob Cesca

Markos: So now, with a little more time, perhaps we can have an honest appraisal of the alternatives. All due respect, Markos, but at what cost? I’d like to think pleasant thoughts about how the markets and economy will level … Continue reading →

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