According to Fox News Chief White House Correspondent, there was great concern within the McCain campaign that Palin lacked "a degree of knowledgeability necessary to be a vice president, a heartbeat away from the presidency," in part because she didn't know which countries were in NAFTA, and she "didn't know that Africa was a continent."
African-American man Barack Obama, 47, was given the least-desirable job in the entire country Tuesday when he was elected president of the United States of America.
Cheney, Bush and the White House cabal are busy issuing regulations which favor their friends, at a pace unheard of in history. You can bet their shredding machines are running full blast, and that computer files are being erased or modified at a record pace. INVESTIGATE. PROSECUTE. CONVICT. IMPRISON.
Somebody had to say it.
Dennis Hopper stopped by "The View" on election day to promote his tv series "Crash." Before that though, they asked if he voted. He did, for Obama. Hopper said that he had been a Republican since Reagan, but the choice of Palin pushed him over the edge and he voted for Barack Obama instead. He then told a lovely anecdote
Elizabeth Dole, who was condemned for her excessively dirty campaigning has been defeated by State Senator Kay Hagan.
We have heard the arguments. We have heard the agendas. Now, the country goes to vote. Will the winner be successful in turning the nation around for the better? Probably not. It will take more than two terms to fix this mess. However, there is something at stake, and that is George Walker Bush paying for his crimes.
Greatest Digg Submission. Ever.
Are you ready to make history? Today we get to change the world.
Latest election calls from AP and NPR. NPR predicts that Ohio wil go to Obama. It is over.
A TPMCafe blogger confesses that he didn't vote for Obama. His reasons are compelling.
Sam Wurzelbacher, AKA "Joe the Plumber", gets grilled by Rick Sanchez after weeks of essentially stumping for John McCain.
A 40-year-old Houston Realtor was wearing one of her souvenir T-shirts she purchased while vacationing in Alaska when she went to cast her vote at a polling place. A poll worker told her she would have to change the shirt if she wanted to vote, and gave her these options - Turn shirt inside out, Cover "Offending Word" with Duct Tape, or Don't Vote.
Instead of enduring hours of agonizing waiting with nothing to do but scream at the pundits, grab your friends, appoint a responsible designated driver and make this an election night to remember- or forget.
Just unacceptable.