VIDEO: Obama goes bowling … for votes
I mentioned Obama’s bowling fiasco in an earlier post, and just found a video snippet:
Breaking: Al Gore to run for president
Tired of all the infighting, the accusations of racism and sexism being thrown about by both camps, the allegations of “voter suppression,” the mudslinging in general, and worried that come time for the Democratic National Convention the nominaton issue still won’t be resolved, Al Gore announced today that he was throwing his hat into the ring in hopes that he can resolve the crisis that currently looms for the Democratic party.
Hillary: The 2008 version of Rocky Balboa? (UPDATE: THE REAL “ROCKY” ENDORSED MCCAIN)
With her once-high poll numbers slipping in Pennsylvania, Hillary Clinton is pulling out all the stops to try to win over Keystone state voters which, as the NYT Caucus blog reports, apparently includes the adoption of the Rocky theme:
I have something in common with Barack Obama
We’re both absolutely awful at bowling.
Rev. Wright wrote the NYT a year ago to complain about their portrayal of him
Time’s Mark Halperin obtained a copy of a letter Obama’s “former pastor” Jeremiah Wright wrote to NYT reporter Jodi Kantor last March complaining about how she “misrepresented” in an article she wrote about him shortly after she interviewed him for a piece she was doing on Barack Obama. Some excerpts (via Scott Johnson):
Who said it?
From a 2004 endorsement of John Kerry: