DannyG | October 27, 2008
Here's a contrast for you: Joe Biden being grilled by a professional news anchor vs. Biden being tossed a softball by a charming fifth-grader who says the senator "is now my homeboy." Guess which kind of interview Biden wants.
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DannyG | October 27, 2008
The CBS station in Florida whose grilling of Democratic vice-presidential candidate Joe Biden has been the talk of the blogosphere has demanded that the clip be removed from YouTube. If you click on the version embedded at Eyeblast.tv, you won't be able to watch it because WFTV in Orlando made a copyright claim against it. That particular clip is the one that first went viral. But just because…
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DannyG | October 27, 2008
Earlier this afternoon when a co-worker pointed me to an ABC News article headlined "Barack Obama, John McCain Make Closing Arguments In Campaign's Final Week," this is the picture I saw: Notice the hopeful smile on the media's preferred candidate, Democrat Barack Obama, and the angry sneer on Republican John McCain. They perfectly illustrate the biased narratives about the candidates that…
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DannyG | October 24, 2008
Except maybe this crowd that was tackled by police for blocking the motorcade of Republican vice-presidential candidate Sarah Palin. Oh yeah, and all of these people. The encouraging news is that at least the press reported this story, unlike so much other Palin-hating extremism that reporters have ignored. UPDATE: NewsBusters has more details on the Obama supporter who allegedly beat a McCain…
DannyG | October 24, 2008
Think about the current financial bailout in the United States, and then ask yourself: Who's the banker and who's the government in this clip from "Ma And Pa Kettle."
DannyG | October 23, 2008
A Colorado reporter caught a protester off guard when he asked why she and her peers didn't heed a police warning to stay clear of Sarah Palin's motorcade. Watch the full report.
DannyG | October 23, 2008
In character as Denny Crane on the television drama "Boston Legal," William Shatner cripples an armed thug with gunshots to one knee and both feet. "Thank God for guns," Crane says as his victim lies on the garage floor.
DannyG | October 23, 2008
Why is Turbo the amazing dog a fan of John McCain? The answer is in this video.
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DannyG | October 22, 2008
By K. Daniel Glover Two weeks ago on a Sunday evening, I heard for the first time a spiritual hymn called "Sanctuary" when a visitor to our congregation taught us the a cappella version. Moments ago, I heard the slightly altered central refrain of that song again, this time set to music and in a political context rather than a spiritual one. Or maybe not. As performed by folk musician Billy…
DannyG | October 21, 2008
In a 1980s documentary about terrorism, former Weather Underground member Larry Grathwol recounted hearing a conversation about the prospect of murdering 25 million "die-hard capitalists" were America to be overthrown.