Hot Free Press on October 3rd, 2008

Oh, the anticipation!  The buildup to this debate was like the building excitement of a sexual encounter in the back seat of a car.  Then, both candidates passed out.
There was debate, I suppose, in the broadest sense, but if you liked Joe Biden going in, you liked him coming out.  If you like Sarah Palin [...]

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The Party which, after Katrina destroyed New Orleans, brought us this:

Now delivers something akin to, “Paulie, you’re doin’ a heckuva job!”

In the video below, McCain sounds like a cross between Karl Marx and Karl Rove.

Now, McCain defends Sarah Palin’s ‘experience’! This one’s precious! He really lets his inner douchebag out in the clip [...]

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Hot Free Press on September 29th, 2008

Because Democrats have a propensity to recklessly lose elections, and Republicans will literally do and say anything to win, it’s difficult for me to take the position I’m taking now:
Advantage: Obama
To be clear, that is not a prediction of November’s outcome. There is much tennis yet to be played. Was that too [...]

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Hot Free Press on September 26th, 2008

Tonight, Senator John McCain and Senator Barack Obama squared off in what could have been a game changer.
Here’s the recap:
Set in Mississippi, this debate would have been an ideal time for Senator McCain to reveal Obama’s blackness, but he did not.  Obama himself arrived in full ethnic attire of dark skin and dark hair [...]

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Hot Free Press on September 25th, 2008

John McCain, long known for his temperament and recklessness, has just proven again that he’ll do anything-no matter how transparently political-to get back in the spotlight as his floundering campaign slowly sinks under the weight of its own ineptitude.
What kind of hard-fighting, maverick warrior gives up on the fight of his life to sit [...]

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Hot Free Press on August 26th, 2008

I am hypertensive.  This is a new development caused by watching TBN, the Trinity Broadcasting Network.  In an effort to better understand the religious right, I have been exposing myself to it in measured doses, as my health allows.  In this post, and many to follow, I will be sharing my observations, analysis, and [...]

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