24
Oct
So, you might be wondering what the McCain campaign is spending its taxpayer-supplied money on these days. We know the RNC is chucking buckets of cash at Sarah Palin’s wardrobe but all the fancy clothes in the world still can’t hide crazy. But what about the McCain campaign and their spending priorities? Who is the [...]
Posted in 2008 Presidential Election, Campaign Finance, John McCain, Republican Morons, Sarah Palin by: Spence
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19
Oct
No it is not another bailout plan in congress. Barack Obama’s campaign raised $150 million in September, setting yet another record.
What’s most impressive is where this money is coming from. Sure there are large donors, corporations, and PACS (as there are in any presidential campaign from a major party). In September the campaign added 632,000 [...]
Posted in 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama, Campaign Finance, Uncategorized by: cnydonkey
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04
Sep
Gov. Sarah Palin gave a great speech last night. She delivered the pre-written speech very well. Well enough that with Independent voters and women, she came across condescending and sarcastic. But not only did she energize the GOP base, but apparently, she energized Barack Obama’s as well.
The Obama has confrimed a report from Ben Smith [...]
Posted in Barack Obama, Campaign Finance by: admin
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16
Aug
For the second straight month, Democrat Barack Obama far out distances John McBush McCain in fund raising. Yesterday it was reported that McCain raised $27 million. Meanwhile, Obama rakes in $51 million for the month of July.
So Obama out-raised McCain $51 million to $27 million. Further, the DNC has reported a $27 million haul, compared [...]
Posted in Campaign Finance by: admin
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14
Aug
The Republican often speaks as if they own the U.S. military and the media is usually complicit in this pernicious falsehood. We now have hard evidence that exposes that myth for what it is — a myth.
According to an analysis of campaign contributions by the nonpartisan Center for Responsive Politics, Democrat Barack Obama has received [...]
Posted in 2008 Presidential Election, Campaign Finance, Military by: Spence
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17
Jul
Wow. The media was wayyyyy off in their Obama fundraising efforts for the month of June. The Obama campaign told them they were, and they were.
The Obama campaign has reported a total of $52 million in contribution for the month of June. The media previously reported the Obama campaign around $30 million, [...]
Posted in Barack Obama, Campaign Finance by: admin
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19
Jun
Is anyone really surprised? Democrat Barack Obama has made the decision and will announce it Thursday morning that he will opt out of public financing.
Now, John McBush McCain will go on a bit of a rampage about broken promises, but the bottom line here is, McBush McCain and the GOP not only expected this, [...]
Posted in 2008 Presidential Election, Campaign Finance, Video by: admin
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06
Jun
Senator Obama rallied with 10,000 supporters in northern Virginia yesterday. Campaigning with Obama was freshman Virginia Senator [and current leader in the 3bluedudes VP poll] Jim Webb. Then he moved on to coal country in southwest Virginia, a tough area for national Democrats but one former Governor Mark Warner, current Governor Tim Kaine and Webb [...]
Posted in 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama, Campaign Finance, Daily Political Round-up, Hillary Clinton, John McCain, Poll by: Spence
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