November 7, 2008 - On Wednesday November 5th, I made my debut in the New York Times on page C2. In other news, America electe...
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November 6, 2008 - If you wrote a script that told the story of what happened Tuesday night, people would have said it was too far fetched and it could never happen. And that people aren't buying political scripts.
But it really did happen. And it went almost exactly the way we hoped...
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November 6, 2008 - As the polls were about to start closing and the long-awaited numbers finally be revealed, I was experiencing the combination of excitement and dread I remember feeling when someone I was seeing said, "We have to talk."
"Too close to call," we heard from TV commentators. The states we...
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November 5, 2008 - I.
Bill Ayers to Obama, 6:51pm: I bet u think I voted 4 u.
Obama to Ayers, 6:56pm: Now is not the time, Bill.
Ayers to Obama, 7:01pm: Well, I didn't. I wrote in Harajuku Girls, because, fuck it. We are all satan's hell-children...
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November 5, 2008 - Ann Arbor, Michigan - Experts at the University of Michigan's Department of Political Science are furiously trying to figure out how the United States elected an intelligent man, Barack Obama, to be the 44th president of the country. Several theories have been put forward, but none...
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November 5, 2008 - Last night, American voters proved themselves to be very different than what most of the world had assumed. Since 2000, the world was certain that the majority of Americans were of such low intelligence that we needed constant care. Last night, we sent out a message loud and clear: "Despi...
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October 31, 2008 - McCain's NH headquarters yesterday...
October 29, 2008 - According to Alessandra Stanley in the New York Times, something is missing in the final days of the election -- Obama's birth certificate! Just kidding. What missing is...suspense. Stanley says the networks are all wrestling with riding the line between acknowledging that (SPOILER ALERT!!) it's alm...
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October 21, 2008 - John McCain's not just losing the election, according to former John McCain fan Joe Klein, he's also losing his mind. "John McCain had a fabulously loony weekend," Klein...
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May 15, 2008 - Speaking at a press conference outside a Denny's restaurant in Tukwila, Washington a visibly scheming McCain admitted he'd opposed most affirmative action proposals in the past, but stated, "At this time in our great nation's history, it's time for new thinking and fresh ideas. That's...