Check Your Alabama Vote

To check your voting status according to the Secretary of State, click the graphic above or go here https://myinfo.alabamavotes.gov/ 
 
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Nine Year-Old Gets Shocked Trying to Steal McCain Palin Sign

A 9-year-old boy was shocked when he touched a political sign a neighbor rigged to electricity. 
Shawn Turschak is an electrical engineer from Chapel Hill, NC.  He put a warning sign in front of the sign and enough electricity so it would shock, but wouldn’t be deadly. 

Theme Song:  Billy Elliot/Elton John Electricity
[...]

Artur Davis: Political Suicide or Strategic Planning? Defending State Republicans and Criticizing a Democrat

Artur Davis critical of Josh Segall’s anti-bailout campaign ad
WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Artur Davis admonished a fellow Alabama Democrat on Tuesday for running a campaign commercial that takes issue with the $700 billion economic rescue plan approved by Congress earlier this month.
Democrat Josh Segall of Montgomery, a candidate for Congress in east Alabama, started airing [...]

Florida GOP County Chair David Storck e-mail: Black People are Voting!!!

David Storck, Florida GOP Chairman

Post from OpenLefthttp://www.openleft.com/showDiary.do?diaryId=9552The Hillsborough County Chairman here in Florida forwarded an e-mail today that is ra[]cist.  There is simply no other way to interpret it. I voted at the precinct in question, which is right next to the County GOP Office.  I am so not surprised. It’s true – many African-Americans [...]

Amnesia — McCain Rally: Joe, Where are you? I thought Joe was here today . . .

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Phony flier says Virginians vote on different days

remarkable.
Voting is November 4th.  Vote early you you are able to in your state.

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TPMMuckracker: Republican Voter Suppression — A State Guide

There are so many Republican gambits designed to make voting more difficult — specifically for Democrats, of course — that it can be hard to keep track of them all. So here’s a handy — and by no means comprehensive — guide to what’s happening in some of the key swing states.
Ohio
The U.S. Supreme [...]

23/6: Like the Emperor, Sarah Palin Has No Clothes

From: Scott Blakeman

http://www.236.com/blog/w/scott_blakeman/like_the_emperor_sarah_palin_h_9922.php
Sarah Palin defended the $150,000 the RNC spent on her clothing by describing how inexpensive her jewelry was. It’s a few days before the election, and she’s talking accessories. She doesn’t sound like a Vice Presidential candidate. She sounds like a host on QVC.
After saying that Obama is a socialist who would take [...]

Soul Sides: Can We Rock, Yes We Can (Music)

Nice post over at one of my favorite blogs, soul sides.  Check it out for a lot of substantive commentary http://soul-sides.com/2008/10/can-we-rock-it-yes-we-can.html
from soul sides by O.W.

Whatever you may think of Barack Obama as a potential president, it’s undeniable that his candidacy has spurred a reaction from the hip-hop community the likes that I haven’t seen in [...]

Minnesota: Vote Elwyn Tinklenberg -Rep. Bachmann Runs From Press After Debate

There was no mystery as to who the media star was after two Minnesota Public Radio hosted congressional debates. In a chaotic scene, reporters crowded around 6th District Republican incumbent Rep. Michele Bachmann after her debate with DFL challenger Elwyn Tinklenberg.
One Bachmann supporter proudly yelled to the press “she is a [...]

Loyola Poll: McCain Barely Leads in Louisiana

From Taegan Goddard’s
http://politicalwire.com/archives/2008/10/31/loyola_poll_mccain_barely_leads_in_lousiana.html

Loyola Poll: McCain Barely Leads in Louisiana
A new WWL-TV poll in Louisiana shows Sen. John McCain just edging Sen. Barack Obama, 43% to 40%.
The survey, conducted by Loyola University, has a margin of error of 4.5 points.
Said pollster Ed Renwick: “It’s closer than I thought it would be. That’s because they’ll probably be [...]

T.I. Votes For the First Time in Georgia – Eligible under Georgia Law

T.I. Votes Early In Georgia | T.I. | Rap Basement Click the link to see the video
Meanwhile, he is inspiring the youth vote with the song, “You Can Vote However You Like.”

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McCain Supporters in PA: “Bomb Obama” “I will never vote for a black”

Four more days. Let the healing begin.

Barack Obama 30 Minute Primetime Commercial (Infomercial)

Virginia NAACP won’t seek hearing before election day

The NAACP won’t seek a hearing before Election Day on its federal lawsuit questioning whether Virginia is ready for potentially massive voter turnout.
An attorney for the civil rights group said Thursday there was not enough time to analyze new information the state has provided on the number of voting machines and polling places.
Group leaders said [...]

Barack Obama interview with Rachel Maddow

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Rick Sanchez ’sons’ McCain Spokesman on CNN “Name One Other Person That’s Anti-Semetic”

Isn’t it fairly obvious that these one line attacks with no substance DO NOT WORK.  Find a new strategy, your tactics are terrible. 

Reminds me of my Buddy Chris Matthews

Bill Clinton with Barack Obama in Florida

WSJ: Are Dredlocks Race Neutral for Jury Selection?

Dreadlocks & the Law: Are They Race-Neutral?
Posted by Dan Slater

. . . I of course have to look at jurors in light of how I think they’re going to judge my client as well. I had some uneasiness about him. I don’t know if Your Honor recalls or not. He has – he’s about the [...]

KOS: O’Reilly’s Political Map – Riiiiggghhht

Posted at KOS
Oh noes! We’re behind!

Yeah, Oregon, Iowa, Michigan, Wisconsin, Minnesota and New Mexico are tossups, but Indiana, Georgia, North Carolina, South Dakota and Montana are not. Got it.
To be fair, if you’re Bill O’Reilly, you’ve got to make shit up. He can’t help it. And how else is he supposed to show McCain in [...]

Caption This October 29, 2008

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Palin Suggests Obama Would Re-Write Constitution

ABC Rebuts lies about Sen. Obama’s 2001 radio interview that are the crux of Gov. Palin’s stump speech.

As McCain Cancels, Obama Rallies

by Bonney Kapp

CHESTER, PA – Dressed in blue jeans and a black jacket, Barack Obama braved the cold rain falling in Pennsylvania, and held his scheduled rally – outdoors. “A little bit of rain never hurt anybody,” he quipped to the 9,000 who showed up in ponchos and futilely holding umbrellas.
Just an hour away in [...]

Barack to Air 30 Minute Ad on Prime Time Tonight

from Politics on HuffingtonPost.com by The Huffington Post News Team

Barack Obama will air a half hour infomercial during prime time on CBS, NBC and Fox Wedesday night. The infomercial, titled Barack Obama: American Stories, will have a variety of content, including a live component:
Barack Obama’s 30-minute informercial airing Wednesday night will feature vignettes of people [...]

Respect Your Roots: Charles Alexander, Born 1922 Meets Barack Obama.

Forgive my simplicity.
Charles is a volunteer from Boulder, CO. He won a raffle to meet Barack at the rally in Denver on 10/26/08. Sometimes video can accurately capture what words are unable to . . . This seemingly simple video may be mentally decoded in many ways – expressing unity, the [...]