Daily Archives: September 15th, 2008 «

 

Detailed emails/correspondence released re: “Troopergate”

Posted by: ST on September 15, 2008 at 11:07 pm » 3 Comments

As former Alaska Public Safety Commissioner Walt Monegan continues to make headlines via interviews with reporters, insisting he was fired because he refused to fire disgraced Alaskan State Trooper Mike Wooten – Gov. Palin’s former brother in law – government emails were released today that shed a whole new light on Monegan, much more than [...]

 

Barack Obama’s “responsible only to the people” lie

Posted by: ST on September 15, 2008 at 9:49 pm » 3 Comments

I’ve written before about how bogus Barack Obama’s claim of being “responsible only to the people” really is. He has claimed that on several occasions when talking about his campaign fundraising numbers and how supposedly so many individuals are making donations under $200 (and isn’t that in and of itself questionable?), which has caused him [...]

 

Monday link round-up

Posted by: ST on September 15, 2008 at 8:04 pm » 3 Comments

Since I’m so behind today, in the interest of catching up I’m going to post a link round-up of hot stories for the day, followed by brief commentary on each. Here we go … —– First and foremost, it’s good to see that Houston resident Jason Smith and his family are ok after the devastation [...]

 

Monday open thread

Posted by: ST on September 15, 2008 at 1:04 pm » 6 Comments

Having a busy day – will be back tonight to catch up.

 

Voter fraud allegations once again plague liberal group ACORN

Posted by: ST on September 15, 2008 at 9:02 am » 3 Comments

Via the Detroit Free Press: Several municipal clerks across the state are reporting fraudulent and duplicate voter registration applications, most of them from a nationwide community activist group working to help low- and moderate-income families. The majority of the problem applications are coming from the group ACORN, Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now, which [...]

 

Did Obama embellish his resume?

Posted by: ST on September 15, 2008 at 8:26 am » 3 Comments

Sweetness and Light has an intriguing story from a couple of former co-workers for Obama who say that in his “Dreams From My Father” book that he, to put it charitably, embellished his pre-community organizer days resume (h/t: MM). Will we see these claims investigated to the nth degree like the mediots are doing with Gov. [...]