Tag Archive | "2008 presidential campaign"

Sarah Palin and Mommy Wars 2.0

Wednesday, September 3, 2008

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Sarah Palin’s nomination as the GOP VP nominee has brought the Mommy Wars discussion back into the media. I just have to ask, do we really need to go there? No matter what you think of Alaska Governor Sarah Palin’s …

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Maybe Bristol Palin’s Business IS Our Business?

Tuesday, September 2, 2008

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As I was thinking about the news of 17-year-old Bristol Palin’s pregnancy, my first response as a woman and a mother was, leave the poor girl alone. I cannot even imagine being in her situation, let alone having to …

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Best of Mothers of Intention — The Struggles of a Republican on the Fence

Wednesday, August 20, 2008

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As I struggle through the last two weeks before the new school year with no day camp and no child care, I’d like to present a Best of Mothers of Intention post. My friend Dana of The Dana Files agreed …

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Why Obama Will Pick Elmo as Vice President

Tuesday, August 19, 2008

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It seems like everyone is getting in on the Barack Obama VP guessing game, uh, I mean, prediction process. Lawyer Mama is positive it will be Virginia Governor Tim Kaine. Others say, Hillary will be the stealth candidate. While …

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Homeless Children, Don’t Count on John McCain

Monday, August 18, 2008

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Surprisingly, I found myself watching pretty much the whole two hours of Rick Warren’s interviews with John McCain and Barack Obama on CNN over the weekend. I’ll admit, I was reluctant. I figured it would be two hours of fire …

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Maybe Barack Obama Just Isn’t That Into You

Thursday, August 14, 2008

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First, Barack Obama wasn’t sure he wanted to reach out to Hillary Clinton supporters because they should just get over it, probably feeling that women who traditionally voted Democratic would come around by November. He may be right, but …

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Now Elizabeth Edwards is to Blame?

Tuesday, August 12, 2008

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As an early adopter of the John Edwards presidential campaign, I’m still smarting over the news of his affair. Not because I think his personal life, or personal mistakes, are any of my GD business, but because of how this …

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Now, I’m Wondering. Was Mark Penn Off His Meds?

Sunday, August 10, 2008

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The tale of the ill-fated Hillary Clinton campaign continues to unfold and I have to keep asking myself, “How could this have happened?” The latest? Apparently, former strategist Mark Penn advised Clinton that she should “portray … Obama as having …

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Political Rule #1 — If You Want to be President, Keep it in Your Pants

Friday, August 8, 2008

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JOHN EDWARDS! Yes, John, I’m talking to you. How could you be that stupid? You know, as a general matter, whatever politicians do in their private lives is their business. I don’t want them poking into my personal matters or

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PunditMom "Hearts" Paris Hilton

Tuesday, August 5, 2008

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Need I say more …. See Paris Hilton Responds to McCain Ad and more funny videos on FunnyOrDie.com See more funny videos at Funny or Die Who knew Paris Hilton was such a big thinker? See you at the debates, …

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In Case You Needed One More Reason Not to Vote for John McCain

Tuesday, August 5, 2008

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Miss Buffalo Chip? ‘Nuf said.…

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John McCain and the "Summer of Love"

Tuesday, July 8, 2008

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It’s hardly even started, and John McCain can’t resist the chance to make us think things that just aren’t true. His new ad is a compare/contrast about 1969 — McCain’s faulty reference to the “summer of love.” Aside from his …

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