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From The Room: Crank Up that Churchiness!

September 22, 2008 - Dear Senator Obama, Just a quick letter of support from one of your ardent and frankly religiously lapsed supporters. I don't care what religion you are (you could worship at an altar made of of Prell shampoo and duct tape for all I care) but according to...

From The Room: My Shorts: the Beijing Olympics, a Wardrobe Malfunction, Apes' Rights, and More

July 30, 2008 - Believe it or not, there have been other things going on in the news lately besides Barack Obama's decision to wear or not to wear a flag lapel pin and whether John McCain will confuse Iran and Iraq once again. Here are a few of the stories that you...

From The Room: Will McCain Insist Obama Wear a Declaration of Independence T-Shirt?

July 6, 2008 - You would have thought that once Barack Obama started wearing the U.S. flag pin, all of those nasty rumors about his supposed lack of patriotism (whatever that means) would go away. But the idiotic rantings of ignorant people continue to circulate across the Internet. What else should he do...

If they IM'd: Barack Obama and the Muslims

June 24, 2008 - Apparently, Muslim Americans are not feeling very "Yes We Can" these days. Obama's efforts to battle accusations of his being a Muslim has been kind of a turn-off, and Muslim leaders complain of feeling snubbed...

Barack Obama is the political a-hole that the Democrats have been praying for

June 24, 2008 - Evidence is building that Barack Obama is as crafty as a Republican. His support of President Bush's FISA bill caused Glenn Greenwald to write, "Obama's willingness to embrace that rancid framework... i...

Obama pretending to court the Muslim vote

June 24, 2008 - American Muslims are beginning to feel ignored by Barack Obama. The senator has made appearances at many churches and synogogues, but not one mosque. Said Muslim congressman Rep. Keith Ellison, "A lot of us are waiting for him to say that there's nothing wrong with being a Muslim." Well...

From The Room: Random Political Thoughts: Barack Obama and Racism

June 22, 2008 - Racists are so stupid to not want Barack Obama, a knuckle-bumping, Muslim-loving black man, in the White House. How the hell better way to keep an eye on him? No stealing the silverware for him. No pipe bombing for that America-hating wife of his, or those little...

The brave soldiers of Obama's Internet War Room

June 13, 2008 - Barack Obama has set up an internet "War Room" to correct online rumors about the candidate. According to the...

Attack and response: are you a ruthless political adviser?

June 12, 2008 - As the general election kicks into high gear, John McCain and Barack Obama will ratchet up their attacks on each other to inflict the maximum damage. Just what kind of a...

From The Room: Random Political Thoughts: Barack Obama and George W. Bush

May 18, 2008 - Did anyone notice Jonathan Alter's remarks the other morning where he said, "Bush tarred Obama"?? Tarred? Tar baby? Odd choice of words...what next, "He really nigger-lipped that peace pipe"? Interesting timing for word people like all of us, because if Obama is elected, not only will we...

From The Room: Chyron of the Day: Listen Up, Obama

May 13, 2008 - FOX News is trying very hard to give you the advice you need to win, Barack Hussein Obama, so heed their advice: flag pins...everywhere...no such thing as too many. Also, if you could figure out how to get the little spotlight they use here to follow your flag...

Things as un-American as Barack Obama

April 21, 2008 - Last week's Democratic debate in Pennsylvania re-launched the Barack Obama American flag lapel pin controversy and raised the question: how does someone so unpatriotic get to be a presidential candi...

Pennsylania's white voters still convinced that Senator Obama is black

April 7, 2008 - Senator Obama wrapped up a bus tour of Pennsylvania this week. The good news for the campaign is that current poll numbers show the race tightening between him and Senator Clinton. Unfortunately, a New York Times inter...