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Calling out Warner to debate

In the midst of the convention, I caught this story about Mark Warner turning down the League of Women Voters' invitation to debate Jim Gilmore in a live, televised state-wide event. I was reminded of it when reading the editorial in Thursday morning's Virginian Pilot. Gilmore, typically, thinks that Warner is ducking him. "I think … Continue reading Calling out Warner to debate →

Palin daughter pregnant now

This is no rumor. The 17-year-old daughter of Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin is pregnant [...] Bristol Palin, one of Alaska Gov. Palin's five children with her husband, Todd, is about five months pregnant and is going to keep the child and marry the father, the Palins said in a statement released by the … Continue reading Palin daughter pregnant now →

Convention photos part 4: Thursday’s Women’s Caucus

We had a number of speakers at the Thursday meeting of the Women's Caucus. I'll add names later (if I can remember them 😦 ) WordPress.com Political Blogger Alliance

Convention update: Thursday

The final day of the convention kicked off with the Virginia delegation gathering near the hotel pool for a couple of group photos. The credentialled delegation totalled 101 members, but when friends and family were added in, the group easily doubled in size. It will be interesting to see the final photo - it is … Continue reading Convention update: Thursday →

Sarah Palin: just say no

I first heard rumors of some woman from Alaska being considered for VP as I was boarding the shuttle at o-dark-thirty (around 6am) Friday morning. Honestly, I didn't pay much attention, figuring that the talking heads on TV were just doing their normal filling airtime. As I was sitting in the smoking lounge at the … Continue reading Sarah Palin: just say no →

Hillary’s speech to her delegates

It certainly looks a whole lot better on my computer than it does on Google Video 😦 which, given how bad YouTube is, I figured I'd give a shot.  At least you can hear her words. UPDATE: I think this one is better. WordPress.com Political Blogger Alliance

Convention update: Wednesday

When I picked up my credentials Wednesday morning, I was presented with a sheet to vote for my choice for president. The sheet contained a list of all of the names of the delegates, a box for us to check and a line to sign our names. Since it was my first convention, I had … Continue reading Convention update: Wednesday →

Convention photos part 1

A few photos from Monday evening WordPress.com Political Blogger Alliance

Convention update – thru Tuesday

OK, so I've mostly been using Twitter to keep y'all up to date on what's been going on. Truth be told, I've been too tired to spend much time blogging. I'm taking it all in, though, and will be having a bunch of stuff when I get back. Since I last posted, I found out … Continue reading Convention update – thru Tuesday →