Archive for March, 2008
Mayor Wynn is a badass
The mayor is in the news again. This time for an incident back in 2006. He allegedly shoved some dude or slapped him or something because they guy was making fun of him at a private party. It brings back the recent memory where he blessed out a construction crew for blocking a main artery [...]
03.6.08 | Uncategorized | pinkdome
Hagelian Dia-something
Ok yeah big primary woo woo.
Word on conservative (and other) news sites is that retiring Senator Chuck Hagel is a possible Secretary of Defense in some future Obamic administration. Sen. Hagel hates three things: the war in Iraq, gay rights and abortions, which makes Secretary of Defense is the perfect job for him. He [...]
03.5.08 | Uncategorized | admin
I bet Pink Lady is well pleased.
Over at ITPT it’s been the Clinton blog all the time lately. I wonder if this is what Eileen’s got on her iPod all day today.
03.5.08 | Uncategorized | pinkdome
Clinton’s Big Night
Senator Clinton put an end to her losing streak last night in Texas, Ohio and Rhode Island. I’m exhausted. I spent the evening sitting on a sofa with Carole Keeton Strayhorn talking about the contested races and in the difference in the early vote and the votes today.
She said to tell y’all hey.
03.5.08 | Uncategorized | pinkdome
Obama, McCain…
NBC Reporting Obama and McCain take Vermont. McCain projected in Ohio. Dems too close to call. More later.
03.4.08 | Uncategorized | pinkdome
Tonight is the night
Tonight will be super busy for a lot of folks. Not me, though. I’ll be in bed by 9. You can get real-time election return results here.
KXAN Austin News will be liveblogging the returns with Carole Keeton Strayhorn. Plus, they have a whole section for updated news, results and races as they are called.
We’ll [...]
03.4.08 | Uncategorized | pinkdome
GOTV
Today is the day! Today is the day! Today is the day!
Like Christmas morn, I sprang out of bed to pick out my voting day outfit. What does one wear to go vote? Not a sweater because my “I voted” sticker won’t stay on it for long. Maybe a suit!
All the way down the ballot, [...]
03.4.08 | Uncategorized | pinkdome
Planned Parenthood Attacked
Some ultra right-wing group is attackig Planned Parenthood with calls asking if they can donate money to abort black babies. (Here’s the video). Ok, here’s the problem. Planned Parenthood does allow you to earmark your donation to a specific minority group, but the calls are clearly racist because the callers want to make sure there [...]
03.3.08 | Uncategorized | pinkdome