Category Archives: politics

Slowest vote counting in the state

Posted on November 6, 2008 by ChrisA

Boulder County has the slowest vote counting in the state. A full day after polls closed — and long after Barack Obama claimed victory in the presidential race — fewer than half the ballots cast in Boulder County had been … Continue reading →

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What a surprise

Posted on November 3, 2008 by ChrisA

Poll: College voters lean toward Obama News from the Daily Camera.

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Where to retire

Posted on October 31, 2008 by ChrisA

Ten great places to retire for both Democrats and Republicans. Democratic: Chicago, Ill. Dearborn, Mich. Maplewood, N.J. Pembroke Pines, Fla. San Mateo, Calif. Republican: Cincinnati, Ohio Fort Worth, Texas Hoover, Ala. Idaho Falls, Idaho Ogden, Utah

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Obama and Campaign finance

Posted on October 27, 2008 by ChrisA

Win at any cost… Over the weekend, National Journal posted Neil Munro’s “FEC rules leave loopholes for online donation data.” Munro compared the two campagns’ acceptance of online donations and reports that Obama legal chief Bob Bauer essentially admitted that … Continue reading →

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Randy Luallin on Telling the Truth

Posted on October 27, 2008 by ChrisA

Libertarian candidate Randy Luallin wrote a letter taking County Commissioners Ben Pearlman and Will Toor to task on the subject of truth telling. Unfortunately, the Daily Camera, who is fully in the hip pocket of the current power troika, never … Continue reading →

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Oracle is right, DC endorses County Commissioner power troika

Posted on October 26, 2008 by ChrisA

Toor, Pearlman and Domenico for commissioners The Boulder is a Stoopid Place oracle was correct. I only wish it took some actual brain power to predict the Daily Camera’s endorsements. They make the claim… A summer survey in the county … Continue reading →

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The Messiah

Posted on October 24, 2008 by ChrisA

I grabbed this from the Daily Camera comments section, but the commentor states it’s from the Washington Post. I’m too lazy to check it this morning, but the “shoe fits” so to speak… “Mr. Obama’s temperament is unlike anything we’ve … Continue reading →

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Buy the Presidency

Posted on October 23, 2008 by ChrisA

Or at least the appearance thereof. Funny how the Dem’s are all quiet about money corrupting politics and campaign finance reform since “there guy” is ahead in the polls. The local liberal paper, that would be the Boulder Daily Camera … Continue reading →

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They’re telling us what they plan

Posted on October 22, 2008 by ChrisA

Betsy on the Democrats plan to tax the rich, redistribute wealth and spend.

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Daily Camera: Obama for President

Posted on October 19, 2008 by ChrisA

What a surprise. (

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ACORN

Posted on October 10, 2008 by ChrisA

Why would Barack lie about donating money to ACORN to recruit new voters? Powerline comments… It is reasonable to ask whether ACORN is in fact a criminal conspiracy to subvert the voting rights of Americans. Which makes it all the … Continue reading →

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Local poll shows 12 % swing

Posted on October 5, 2008 by ChrisA

An unscientific poll in the Longmont Times-Call shows a 12% swing towards the McCain/Palin ticket after the VP debate.

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Fannie Mae and conflict of interest

Posted on October 4, 2008 by ChrisA

Can you believe Barney Frank’s name surfaces again? Me neither! Perhaps it’s just FOX news making stuff up? Unqualified home buyers were not the only ones who benefitted from Massachusetts Rep. Barney Frank’s efforts to deregulate Fannie Mae throughout the … Continue reading →

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NRCC Bailout Ad

Posted on October 4, 2008 by ChrisA

The National Republican Congressional Committee has an ad out directing blame to the Democrats… Oddss are high you’ve already seen this ad before you got here! There is certainly more than one point of view, but this is one view … Continue reading →

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Drudge VP poll update

Posted on October 3, 2008 by ChrisA

Biden strengthened a few percentage points from yesterday evening.

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VP Debate: Who won?

Posted on October 3, 2008 by ChrisA

From Drudge: From Instapundit:

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Katie Couric

Posted on October 3, 2008 by ChrisA

First words out of her mouth were something to the effect that “Sarah Palin didn’t embarrass herself”. Katie you embarrass yourself making a comment like that. Fox News commentor’s seems to think she did quite well.

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Radio reporter fired

Posted on October 3, 2008 by ChrisA

Longtime Metro Detroit radio reporter Karen Dinkins has been fired after wearing a pro-Barack Obama T-shirt while covering a rally for the presidential candidate Sunday at the Detroit Public Library. Amazing. I find myself feeling rather cynical regarding this statement … Continue reading →

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Economic issues hurting Republicans

Posted on October 2, 2008 by ChrisA

John Hinderaker over at Powerline has a rather dismal, but probably realistic update on Republican chances for the upcoming election. With a month to go, the election is looking bleak for us conservatives. The current economic crisis should, by rights, … Continue reading →

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