Tag Archive | "John McCain"
Why Barack Obama & John McCain Should Be Coming to BlogHer ’08
Last year, after attending my first BlogHer conference, I was a little put out when I discovered that most of the Democratic presidential candidates were making appearances at The Yearly Kos conference just one week later (now called Netroots Nation…
Continue reading...John McCain and the "Summer of Love"
Tuesday, July 8, 2008
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 …
Continue reading...President Bush and Our Monthly Iraq War Bills
Tuesday, June 17, 2008
Even if this isn’t on my monthly statement, I know I’m still paying for it … …
Continue reading...Are You a "Magnificently Overqualified" Woman? If So, Call John McCain
Monday, June 16, 2008
The media’s story du jour is whether Hillary Clinton supporters will flee the Democratic party and vote for John McCain in November. Sure, those of us who supported Clinton (after we didn’t support her!), are still in a …
Continue reading...I Would Have Sworn There Were Some Democrats in my Neighborhood
Wednesday, May 28, 2008
Looking for a free end of summer vacation? How does Minneapolis sound? I know, it’s not the golden late-summer beach days you were dreaming of, but I think they have some lakes there. And, for better or worse, there will …
Continue reading...John McCain, Crazy Like a Fox
Friday, May 16, 2008
As you may have seen from LawyerMama’s post over at MOMocrats, the John McCain campaign is, in political parlance, “reaching out” to a variety of progressive bloggers to participate in McCain’s weekly conference calls. I even got to ask …
Continue reading...Is It Hot on This Planet or Is It Just Me? Earth Day & The Presidential Candidates
Friday, April 18, 2008
For better or worse, it’s probably a safe bet that with Earth Day falling on the same day as the Pennsylvania presidential primary, April 22, the candidates are a little more focused on Pa. than on Mother Earth. For …
Continue reading...Mothers of Intention — Color Me Underwhelmed!
Thursday, March 27, 2008
Welcome, albeit a tad late — you know, life gets in the way sometimes — to this week’s installment of Mothers of Intention. My lovely and talented guest this week? Queen of the Mayhem! Hey all, Queen of the Mayhem …
Continue reading...Surviving My Mixed Marriage
Saturday, March 22, 2008
My husband and I are very different in many ways. He’s a city boy and I’m a farm girl. I’m Protestant and he’s Jewish. I’m addicted to Project Runway and he doesn’t get it! Even with those differences, our …
Continue reading...John McCain — His Bad!
Tuesday, March 18, 2008
Al Qaeda is in Iran training people to go into Iraq. That’s what John McCain said yesterday while in the Middle East. Standing at a press conference with Senators Lindsey Graham and Joe Lieberman. The only problem is that both …
Continue reading...Our Daughters are Paying Attention
Wednesday, March 5, 2008
Stern. Witchy. The ‘b’ word that rhymes with witchy. Shrill. Scolding. I suspect that few of us would allow our husbands to use those words to describe us (even if they are thinking them on occasion) when they are in …
Continue reading...I See the GOP Freight Train Coming
Thursday, January 31, 2008
The cranky white men are getting in touch with their inner heroes. No, not those Heroes, though that would be interesting! To paraphrase Steve Martin from SNL, some of them have started joining hands to sing together in a …
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