Looks like the Dallas Morning News’ endorsement of Perry won’t prevent them from calling him out. DMN’s editorial this morning: [emphasis theirs]
But it’s the other half of that new Perry campaign speech that makes absolutely no sense. He says he’d like to roll back the rate on the new business tax. Yes, that would [...]
10.27.06 | Uncategorized | admin
You may avoid picking up the Vanity Fair because you don’t think much of magazines with George Clooney on the cover, or you may feel that it’s probably just a thick magazine filled with advertisements and fluff. If you aren’t picking up this magazine you’re missing some of the most insightful political commentary we [...]
10.27.06 | Uncategorized | pinkdome
Governor Perry’s latest ‘mofo’ for the press corps? The quote he gave regarding the budget surplus *cough* bullshit *cough* to the FW Startlegram “Our budget surplus is going to be so friggin’ big,” Perry said. So, it’s not ok for a candidate for governor to say Katrina evacuees are thugs and crackheads but it’s ok [...]
10.27.06 | Uncategorized | pinkdome
That seems to be Perry’s answer to creating shady statistics. In a recent press conference touting a reduction in border crime of 60%, the people that live in those counties are kind of bewildered. The statistics also don’t show the same numbers. Maybe if you count right after a surge in law enforcement activity there [...]
10.27.06 | Uncategorized | pinkdome
The new ad campaign by the AARP has a catchy tune and you can dance to it. Four stars!
The campaign is urging people to vote the issues and not the personality of the candidate. You can find out more at dontvote.com.
10.26.06 | Uncategorized | pinkdome
Desperate much? The GOP is freaking out over Ted Kennedy and John Kerry’s announcement of contributing $1 million each from their campaign warchests into the Democrats campaign coffers.
Will you step up to the plate? This is an election where every last dime will be spent getting out the vote and every contribution will matter - [...]
10.26.06 | Uncategorized | pinkdome
This collection of campaign commercials through the many years of Perry campaigns was like a long look back at the broken promises of Perry Past. It makes us wonder what the Perry future will be. Our guess? More of the same. Good luck with all that, Texans.
BB adds: I do love the young Perry cowboy [...]
10.26.06 | Uncategorized | pinkdome
A bunch of semi-celebrities and average athletes have gotten together to create an ad in response to the one Michael J. Fox did earlier. The new ad tells Missouri voters to oppose stem-cell research and vote against an amendment to the state constitution. Check it out:
Personally, I hope this back and forth continues [...]
10.26.06 | Uncategorized | admin
From the FoxNews “Science” section:
A misdirected manatee apparently swam 700 miles up the Mississippi River to a chilly harbor near Memphis’downtown riverfront, prompting rescue plans by wildlife officials. The docile, endangered marine mammal, about 8 feet long and 1,000 pounds, is far north of its natural range along the southeastern U.S. coast. Biologists have no [...]
10.26.06 | Uncategorized | admin
From the frontpage of CNN.com earlier today:
10.25.06 | Uncategorized | admin