Talking Politics

He hasn’t been there and ordered the bombs to fall

Wesley Clark talks about John McCain’s lack of service as a big shot general who orders bombs dropped.

Anybody would be better than the Republicans

Ralph Nader talks about the best choice for President.

I was wrong with regard to the Patriot Act in trusting the administration with its assurances that the act would not be used and abused

Bob Barr talks about his experience in the House of Representatives.

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Posted on June 29, 2008 Comments Off
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Hype & Arrogance

What a bizarre and dumb idea

NBC political director Chuck Todd talks about Barack Obama’s “presidential-like” seal.

It really feeds the arrogance narrative

NBC political director Chuck Todd talks about Barack Obama’s “presidential-like” seal.

The Audacity of Hype

ABC’s Jake Tapper talks about Barack Obama’s “presidential-like” seal.

No word on whether they played a remix of ‘Hail to the Chief’ as Obama walked in

ABC’s Jake Tapper talks about Barack Obama’s “presidential-like” seal.

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Posted on June 28, 2008 Comments Off
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To Strike, Or Not To Strike

Even if the actors strike doesn’t happen, there is already an economic impact going on which is currently affecting production schedules

Kevin Klowden talks about the pending actors strike.

Even a smaller strike would slow down the recovery

Kevin Klowden talks about the pending actors strike.

We’re frustrated and discouraged that the talks have stalled because SAG’s Hollywood leadership is focused on its campaign to interfere with the affair of a fellow union

AMPTP spokesman, James Hiestand takes about the pending actors strike.

The producers remain committed to avoiding another harmful, unnecessary strike and to reaching another fair and forward-looking labour agreement

AMPTP spokesman, James Hiestand takes about the pending actors strike.

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Posted on June 26, 2008 Comments Off
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Abdul Qadeer Khan Attempts To Deflect The Issue At Hand

This is all a lie, there is no truth in this. It is total bullshit

Pakistani scientist Abdul Qadeer Khan talks about blueprints that might have been sold to Iran or North Korea.

The Western countries are suppliers of the technology, they sold it, they are the proliferators

Pakistani scientist Abdul Qadeer Khan talks about blueprints that might have been sold to Iran or North Korea.

Why don’t they publish juicy stories about Israel. There is not a single word about Israel on the nuclear issue

Pakistani scientist Abdul Qadeer Khan talks about blueprints that might have been sold to Iran or North Korea.

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Posted on June 24, 2008 Comments Off
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Terrorism And The Man Who Wants To Be President

What we know is that, in previous terrorist attacks—for example, the first attack against the World Trade Center—we were able to arrest those responsible, put them on trial. They are currently in U.S. prisons, incapacitated

Barack Obama talks about the hunt for terrorists post-September 11th.

And the fact that the administration has not tried to do that has created a situation where not only have we never actually put many of these folks on trial, but we have destroyed our credibility when it comes to rule of law all around the world, and given a huge boost to terrorist recruitment in countries that say, ‘Look, this is how the United States treats Muslims

Barack Obama talks about the hunt for terrorists post-September 11th.

We could have done the exact same thing, but done it in a way that was consistent with our laws

Barack Obama talks about the hunt for terrorists post-September 11th.

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Posted on June 22, 2008 Comments Off
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Drew Johnson Tells It Like It Is

A man’s commitment to his beliefs is best measured by what he does behind the closed doors of his own home

Drew Johnson, President of the Tennessee Center for Policy Research talks about Al Gore’s enormous energy use.

Al Gore is a hypocrite and a fraud when it comes to his commitment to the environment, judging by his home energy consumption

Drew Johnson, President of the Tennessee Center for Policy Research talks about Al Gore’s enormous energy use.

Actions speak louder than words, and Gore’s actions prove that he views climate change not as a serious problem, but as a money-making opportunity

Drew Johnson, President of the Tennessee Center for Policy Research talks about Al Gore’s enormous energy use.

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Posted on June 21, 2008 Comments Off
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Morons Traumatize Students

They were traumatized, but we wanted them to be traumatized

HIgh School guidance counselor Lori Tauber talks about the “fake DWI exercise” she and other so-called smart adults decided to put the students through.

That’s how they get the message

HIgh School guidance counselor Lori Tauber talks about the “fake DWI exercise” she and other so-called smart adults decided to put the students through.

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Posted on June 19, 2008 Comments Off
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HUD Knew About Subprime Problems

For HUD to be indifferent as to whether these loans were hurting people or helping them is really an abject failure to regulate

University of Michigan law professor, Michael Barr, talks about HUD’s involvement in the mortgage crisis.

It was just irresponsible

University of Michigan law professor, Michael Barr, talks about HUD’s involvement in the mortgage crisis.

Given the very high concentration of these loans in low-income and African American neighborhoods, the growth in subprime lending and resulting very high levels of foreclosure is a real cause for concern

– A 2001, HUD agency report stated that the threat of foreclosure was a real concern, yet subprime backed securities rose tenfold by 2004.

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Posted on June 17, 2008 Comments Off
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Dmitry Medvedev Blames U.S.

Failure to take proper account of the risks by the biggest financial companies in combination with an aggressive financial policy by the world’s biggest economy led not only to corporate losses

Russian President Dmitry Medvedev blames the United States for all things financially wrong in the world.

The majority of people on the planet, unfortunately, have become poorer. And that is noticeable not only in the economies of poorly-developed countries but in the economies of the most advanced states

Russian President Dmitry Medvedev blames the United States for all things financially wrong in the world.

The inconsistency of the USA’s formal role in the world economic system with its real capabilities was one of the central reasons for the current crisis

Russian President Dmitry Medvedev blames the United States for all things financially wrong in the world.

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Posted on June 15, 2008 Comments Off
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Spike Lee Responds To Clint Eastwood

First of all, the man is not my father and we’re not on a plantation either

Spike Lee thinks Clint Eastwood is an old, angry, plantation owner. At least that’s what I gather from his comments to the press.

He’s a great director. He makes his films, I make my films

Spike Lee thinks Clint Eastwood is an old, angry, plantation owner. At least that’s what I gather from his comments to the press.

And a comment like ‘A guy like that should shut his face’ - come on Clint, come on. He sounds like an angry old man right there

Spike Lee thinks Clint Eastwood is an old, angry, plantation owner. At least that’s what I gather from his comments to the press.

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Posted on June 14, 2008 Comments Off
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