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California Congressional candidate vows hunger strike until opponent agrees to debate

California Congressional candidate vows hunger strike until opponent agrees to debate

One of the frustrations of political challengers is getting the incumbent to debate. Ray Lutz, a Democratic candidate in the 52nd Congressional District in eastern San Diego County, has a novel approach: a hunger strike until one-term Republican incumbent Duncan D. Hunter agrees to debate. “Until Hunter steps up to the plate, I’ll be stepping away from the dinner plate,” Lutz said. The hunger strike is set to officially begin at sundown Thursday. Lutz has … Read entire article »

Filed under: 2010, 2010 election, Campaign, Candidate, california

NERD PROM: Leno Tanks, Influential and Beautiful Meet at WHCD

NERD PROM: Leno Tanks, Influential and Beautiful Meet at WHCD

Even with all the fanfare a preparation, the Comedy form both the President and Jay Leno was the worst in recent history.  The President actually was funnier than the hired help.  Leno Needed Kevin Eubanks for his bit. We noted that on Recovery.gov that VPOTUS Joe Biden has saved or created over 100 comedian jobs The White House Correspondents’ Association dinner, a yearly convergence of policymakers, entertainers and the people who cover them, was under … Read entire article »

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New Orleans beating follow-up: Attackers yelled “Little blonde b*tch,” “f**king faggot,” nothing political

New Orleans beating follow-up: Attackers yelled “Little blonde b*tch,” “f**king faggot,” nothing political

Like many news stories, reporters try to look for a motive, Some folks jump to conclusion, whole others try to increase their brand by adding attack was for political reasons.  As we reported when the story was news we found out  later that NO Palin Pins were involved,  More about of tugs inciting violence The other day I noted the frenzy of commentary over the assault in New Orleans involving a campaign fund-raising staffer for … Read entire article »

Filed under: Hate Crime, Republican, palin pins

Obama era sees rise in black candidates — in the GOP

Obama era sees rise in black candidates — in the GOP

Critics of the tea parties have tried to paint their membership as monochrome and their opposition to President Obama’s policies as rooted in racism. That story line doesn’t really hold up for anyone who has actually attended a tea party, and Gallup reported this week that, in terms of “age, educational background, employment status, and race — Tea Partiers are quite representative of the public at large.” But a better … Read entire article »

Filed under: 2010, 2010 election, Election, Race Issues

Obama’s First Pitch resembles Deficit and Political Leanings

Obama’s First Pitch resembles Deficit and Political Leanings

President Obama follows many Presidential First Pitches.  I wonder if pitch analysis shows anything here.  Obama threw High and to the Left.  Seems like it resembles his Deficit spending and political leaning don’t cha think? Watch the Video, High and to the left, high and to the left. Related: Prez Throws Like Girl, Not Koufax, Media Cheers Anyway Obama Can’t name one White Sox player as favorite … Read entire article »

Filed under: Politics