Category Archives: Politics

Making History

Posted on June 3, 2008 by Mash

Barack Obama is currently 12 delegates away from officially becoming the presumptive Democratic nominee for the president of the United States. Obama need 2118 delegates to secure the nomination. Thanks to a carefully choreographed rollout of super delegates, he will go … Continue reading →

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Liz Trotta: There And Back Again

Posted on May 26, 2008 by Mash

Yesterday Liz Trotta of Fox News made a dangerous mistake on air. Today she apologized. Unlike Hillary Clinton, she did not say she "regretted" if "anyone was offended". She said she was "sorry". That is how it is done. Contrast … Continue reading →

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Liz Trotta And The Permission Slip

Posted on May 25, 2008 by Mash

Liz Trotta of Fox News slips up. Hillary Clinton offered the permission slip. Others are using it. Below is the entire segment on Fox News: BONUS UPDATE: Howard Wolfson, Hillary Clinton’s chief strategist, this morning on CBS’s Face The Nation circling the … Continue reading →

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Hillary Clinton Op-Ed: Unapologetic and Delusional

Posted on May 25, 2008 by Mash

This morning Hillary Clinton has an op-ed in the Daily News. In it she remains unapologetic about her RFK assassination comments. Instead she says that those who were offended took her "entirely out of context". She is "dismayed and disturbed" … Continue reading →

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Permission Slip

Posted on May 23, 2008 by Mash

Hillary Clinton has a habit of planting suggestions into the political landscape. Today she suggested that Barack Obama might be assassinated, with her waiting in the wings to take up the Democratic nomination. She invoked Robert F. Kennedy’s assassination in … Continue reading →

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