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Obama’s Energy Plan: Bankrupt the Coal Industry

Barack Obama’s energy plan is likely to bankrupt the coal industry, particularly coal-fired electrical plants - in the Senator’s own words. The plan would throw at least 80,000 people out of work, boost typical American residential electrical bills by ...

From BOB HAYES, Blogger News,  2 Nov 2008
Related Topics: Barack Obama

Obama in 2001 Interview: Redistribution of Wealth “Basic Issue of Political and Economic Justice”

An alternative and apparently pro-McCain/Palin news site has posted an audio clip on YouTube, purportedly of Barack Obama speaking on the Chicago public radio station 91.5 FM, WBEZ, on the program “Odyssey” in 2001. During the discussion, then-state ...

From BOB HAYES, Blogger News,  27 Oct 2008
Related Topics: Barack Obama,  John McCain

The Obama-Ayers Connection: A Comprehensive List

Inspired by a query on a left-wing blog, this post is an attempt to exhaustively catalog and source the connections between presidential candidate Barack Obama and the radical activists and terrorists Bill Ayers and Bernardine Dohrn. There are no ...

From BOB HAYES, Blogger News,  20 Oct 2008
Related Topics: William Ayers,  Barack Obama,  Michelle Obama,  University of Chicago

New voters asked to be patient as early voting begins

Early voting started Wednesday in Knox County with two lines forming outside the Downtown West site starting at 9:15 waiting for the doors to open at 10 a.m. The surge in voters registrations ahead of the Nov. 4 presidential election has created a ...

From BOB FOWLER, HAYES HICKMAN, KnoxNews,  15 Oct 2008
Related Topics: Bill Clinton

Barack Obama Joined Marxist-Socialist Third Party In 1990s

The New Party was active in the United States from 1992 to 1998, and was strongly affiliated with Marxist and socialist organizations including the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA). The Party’s Chicago chapter included a large number of Maoist ...

From BOB HAYES, Blogger News,  9 Oct 2008
Related Topics: U.S. Democratic Party,  Barack Obama

Obama Ad Slams McCain For Not Using E-Mail; McCain Unable To Use Keyboard After War Wounds

In a recent ad running on television stations in battleground states, the Obama campaign mocks John McCain’s inability to use a computer, portraying him as out of touch. After the ad began to air, Obama spokesman Dan Pfeiffer said “It’s extraordinary ...

From BOB HAYES, Blogger News,  12 Sep 2008
Related Topics: Barack Obama,  John McCain,  Google Inc.,  Stephen Hawking

The Ten-Point Shift: Congressional Elections More Competitive Than Previously Thought

New polling indicates that the Congressional races in 2008 - long thought to be a Democratic lock by political analysts, including this reporter - may be significantly more competitive. A USA Today/Gallup survey asking likely voters about their plans ...

From BOB HAYES, Blogger News,  12 Sep 2008
Related Topics: U.S. Republican Party,  U.S. Democratic Party,  Gallup,  U.S. House of Representatives

Early Election Projection: My Call on the 2008 Race

Now that just about every attack on Palin has been thumpingly rebutted by well-regarded neutrals, about the only thing left hanging over her head is Troopergate. Unfortunately for Democrats, nobody cares about Troopergate. At worst, she will be seen as ...

From BOB HAYES, Blogger News,  9 Sep 2008
Related Topics: Barack Obama,  U.S. Republican Party,  John McCain,  U.S. Democratic Party,  U.S. Congress

Congressional Votes Indicate Pattern of Moderation for McCain, Hard Left Edge for Obama

The CQ site presents other interesting statistics concerning the ways the candidates have voted, however. For example, while McCain has voted with Bush 90% of the time, Obama has voted with Bush 40% of the time, a significant difference; Obama only ...

From BOB HAYES, Blogger News,  8 Sep 2008
Related Topics: John McCain,  Barack Obama,  U.S. Republican Party,  U.S. Senate,  U.S. Democratic Party

Democrats Throw 12,000 American Flags Into The Garbage

According to a Denver Post blogger, the flags were en route to a landfill when one of the cleanup workers realized what was happening. The worker, whose name is not yet known, turned the flags over to local Republicans, hoping to save them. Local ...

From BOB HAYES, Blogger News,  6 Sep 2008
Related Topics: U.S. Republican Party,  U.S. Democratic Party

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