http://sistertoldjah.com Don't dis or dismiss this miss! Sat, 17 May 2008 23:05:51 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en 'Nuff said! http://sistertoldjah.com/archives/2008/05/17/mark-steyn-on-bushs-speech-and-obamas-reaction-to-the-speech/ Via MSNBC: U.S. Sen. Edward Kennedy, a leading Democrat, was rushed to the hospital Saturday, according to multiple media reports. CNN said Kennedy had the symptoms of a stroke, according to Reuters, but local affiliate WHDH said his illness was not disclosed. Kennedy, 76, was taken to the hospital by medical air ... http://sistertoldjah.com/archives/2008/05/17/breaking-ted-kennedy-rushed-to-hospital/ I swear, I do not - nor do I ever - want to understand what in the hell would possess a human being to treat a puppy the way this vicious b*stard did his: BESSEMER CITY --A man has been charged with animal cruelty for allegedly stomping a tiny puppy to ... http://sistertoldjah.com/archives/2008/05/16/name-the-punishment/ This morning, the Washington Post published an opinion piece written by Bill Clinton's assistant secretary of state and chief spokesman for State James Rubin, accusing John McCain of hypocrisy on the issue of negotiating directly and unconditionally with tyrannical rules by citing an interview he did with McCain he did ... http://sistertoldjah.com/archives/2008/05/16/video-proof-that-clintonista-james-rubin-lied-about-interview-with-mccain/ The phoney who endorsed the supreme phoney just a couple of days ago has officially ruled out becoming a VP candidate: But Edwards flatly said Friday, as he had before he endorsed a candidate, that he's not interested in making a second run for vice president. "No," Edwards said in no uncertain ... http://sistertoldjah.com/archives/2008/05/16/the-best-news-ive-heard-all-week/ Whew! What a day. Or week, for that matter. Since the start of this blog, I have tried to keep both my posts and the comments section relatively clean, without coming across as the dirty word patrol. But in the coming weeks and months, as the battle lines are ... http://sistertoldjah.com/archives/2008/05/16/weekend-open-thread-and-announcement/ Rick Klein at the Political Punch blog reports: Just talked to a 55-year-old Columbus, Ohio resident named Cynthia Ruccia, a spokesperson and organizer for a group calling itself "Clinton Supporters Count Too." She said the group -- numbering in the hundreds, and organized in Ohio, Pennsylvania, Florida, and Michigan -- stands ... http://sistertoldjah.com/archives/2008/05/16/hillarys-female-supporters-rebel-against-obamas-naral-endorsement/ Add another one to the list (via Memeo): Sen. Barack Obama, the leading Democratic candidate for his party's nomination, is very fond of telling receptive audiences the story about how last May he walked right into the automotive lion's den of Detroit and told those industrialists they were going to have ... http://sistertoldjah.com/archives/2008/05/16/does-barack-obama-ever-stop-lying/ I haven't had a chance to look at the opinion on the CSC ruling in favor of gay marriage (I plan on reading it this evening), but wanted to link up to others who have and wrote about it. National Review has several opinion pieces up today devoted to ... http://sistertoldjah.com/archives/2008/05/16/the-california-supreme-court-pro-gay-marriage-ruling/ Via AP: LOS ANGELES - A federal grand jury on Thursday indicted a Missouri woman for her alleged role in perpetrating a hoax on the online social network MySpace against a 13-year-old neighbor who committed suicide. Lori Drew of suburban St. Louis allegedly helped create a false-identity MySpace account to contact ... http://sistertoldjah.com/archives/2008/05/15/indictment-in-myspace-teen-suicide-case/ .... and where they'll stop, nobody knows. Earlier today, I touched on the emerging controversy surrounding comments Bush made in a speech to members of the Knesset on the 60th anniversary of Israel's statehood. As the story has gotten more play in the mainstream media, the leftosphere has erupted ... http://sistertoldjah.com/archives/2008/05/15/barack-obama-and-other-reality-challenged-democrats-sail-down-denial-river/ Will check back in later tonight to catch up a bit. http://sistertoldjah.com/archives/2008/05/15/thursday-open-thread-18/ TV writer Cinque Henderson writes an insightful piece in The New Republic titled "Maybe We Can't - The black case for Obama-skepticism." In it, he talks about the fact that he is a minority within the minority - a black man who supports Hillary Clinton, and points out, as ... http://sistertoldjah.com/archives/2008/05/15/must-read-of-the-day/ That's the question on a lot of people's minds this morning. Avi Zenilman at Ben Smith's Politico blog has the answer: Edwards still has 16 pledged delegates who have already been named -- eight from South Carolina, four from New Hampshire, and four from Iowa. (He is projected to get ... http://sistertoldjah.com/archives/2008/05/15/what-will-happen-to-john-edwards-pledged-delegates/ The feminist group Emily's List blasted NARAL today for supporting the male candidate over the female candidate: I think it is tremendously disrespectful to Sen. Clinton - who held up the nomination of a FDA commissioner in order to force approval of Plan B and who spoke so eloquently during the ... http://sistertoldjah.com/archives/2008/05/14/infighting-within-the-infighting-going-on-amongst-liberals/