Daily Archives: August 11th, 2007 «

 

Iowa straw poll liveblogging (RESULTS: ROMNEY WINS STRAW POLL, HUCKABEE TAKES SECOND)

Posted by: ST on August 11, 2007 at 8:46 pm » 3 Comments

Brian at Iowa Voice is following all the developments of today’s all-important straw poll activities in Ames. He’s got a lot of updates and video clips, and I presume will be posting the results from the straw poll shortly. Related: Check out this humorous piece from the Politico on Mitt Romney’s “guest cook” stint at [...]

 

Delusional “We are the center” Kos writes piece on how the Dem party “won” the mainstream (MORE: KOS TO DEBATE HAROLD FORD, JR. ON SUNDAY)

Posted by: ST on August 11, 2007 at 6:38 pm » 14 Comments

… alongside Susan Gardner, a Kos sidekick. This is absolutely hysterical. I shall commence with the mini-fisking of Mr. “We Are The Center“‘s fantasy piece: First, the headline: How We Won the Mainstream The headline suggests a knowledge that deep down in Kos’ subconcious he knows that “we” – meaning the far left – had [...]

 

Quote of the week from New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin

Posted by: ST on August 11, 2007 at 2:27 pm » 15 Comments

Via Nola.com (emphasis added): Responding to a TV reporter’s question about whether New Orleans’ murder rate hurts the city’s tourism economy, Mayor Ray Nagin on Thursday called the phenomenon a “two-edged sword.” “Do I worry about it? Somewhat. It’s not good for us, but it also keeps the New Orleans brand out there, and it [...]