Did you take the survey yet?

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Beware phony flier

Apparently, an official-looking but phony flier is being circulated in Hampton Roads. From PilotOnline: A phony State Board of Elections flier advising Republicans to vote on Nov. 4 and Democrats on Nov. 5 is being circulated in several Hampton Roads localities, according to state election officials. In fact, Election Day for voters of all political … Continue reading Beware phony flier

Go take this survey :)

A research team from the Psychology Department at New York University, headed by Professor Yaacov Trope and supported by the National Science Foundation, is investigating the cognitive causes of voting behavior, political preferences, and candidate evaluations throughout the course of the 2008 U.S. Presidential election. This stage of the study focuses on the information people … Continue reading Go take this survey ðŸ™‚

Friday funny: the subprime crisis

Except it ain't so funny 😦 WordPress.com Political Blogger Alliance

VP debate expectations

So, what do you expect will happen tonight? Will Sarah Palin trip over her own two feet as she walks on the stage? Will Joe Biden make one of his infamous gaffes? Or will this debate end up a tie, with each candidate holding their own? I think we will see no major mistakes by … Continue reading VP debate expectations

Who won the first debate?

Inquiring minds want to know 😉 WordPress.com Political Blogger Alliance

Debate-watching party

OK, so some of us are not going out tonight to hang out and watch the debate. I'm just too tired to go through all of that. But I'll be watching. And if you are hanging at home, feel free to join me 🙂 The debate starts at 9pm EDT. According to the AP: The … Continue reading Debate-watching party

The Big Lie Again

Guest post by Bill Paige The assignment of scapegoats has begun in earnest. As is historically the case, those most guilty of literally selling out the American people, are now working feverishly to scare them into believing the following: It was the poor and members of minority populations, now called dead beats that defrauded financial … Continue reading The Big Lie Again

What can you wear to the polls?

I cannot count the number of emails I have received that I have received from various sources regarding the wearing of campaign t-shirts, hats, buttons, etc., to the polls. I understand they are circulating nationally. All of them say the same thing: that if someone wears those items, they will be turned away and not … Continue reading What can you wear to the polls?

The DNC through the eyes of a kid

I believe Kenton Ngo, who served as a page at the DNC, is all of 17. But his writeup of the convention contains the perceptions and wisdom of someone much older. It was choreographed down to the line, which signs went up when. On the first three nights, a succession of signs followed a succession … Continue reading The DNC through the eyes of a kid