Category: 2004 Election

  • From tinfoil hat to NY Times in one week

    The whole was Bush wearing a wire? story really seems to have legs. Of course, Cecil noticed something odd was up back in April September of 2003 (His lips almost moving)*. A little more fuel for the fire: Bush the articulate… hearing voices, padded bulge from second debate, wiregate, the type of wire we mean…

  • My advice to Kos

    Kos is polling his readers for ideas about his election-season column for the Guardian (UK). Here’s the comment I just posted to the thread: Write about ABC/Halpern/objectivity issue else they’ll just get Glennbot’s view of it, which will be so slanted as to produce an unconscious meta-parody of the issue at hand. plus, it ties…

  • Finally: Bushes loses slam contest, film at 11

    He’s nearly speechless. Me too. It’s just another example of high-technology put to good purpose. Well worth your time. Checkitout, here.

  • Still more debate notes, context-free

    Cecil: he must have a pedometer on “I’m worried about this country…” (or my reelection chances?) canadian drugs “I haven’t yet” … “a third world” “I went to Washington to fix problems.” If they’re safe they’re coming “President Clinton did the same thing” show me one accomplishment toward Medicare that he accomplished We did something…

  • Random debate liveblogging

    Cecil: is he going to shout for 90 minutes? Contrast with kerry calm? who’s rattled? “…of course we’ll get bin laden” (contrast with “i don’t think about him much”) Bush repeats the 75% lie about al qaeda Re reaction shots: “he’s trying so hard not to smirk…” –Cecil “…didn’t guard the ammo dumps and now…

  • Laying it on the line

    Kerry 51%, Bush 46%, Nader 1%, misc 1%; Kerry 304, Bush 234, Nader 0