Joe the Plumber, Tax Maverick!

Posted on 17 October 2008. Filed under: feminism, politics | Tags: , , , , , |

The McCandidate’s Man of the Hour last night was Joe the Plumber, who’s concerned about having to pay more taxes under Obama. Joe wants a tax break. Funny – he’s already given himself one:
`Joe the plumber,” the Toledo, Ohio, man whose complaints about Barack Obama’s tax plan were highlighted by John McCain in the final [...]

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How are the Mighty Fallen

Posted on 8 October 2008. Filed under: politics | Tags: , , , , |

McCain needs a game-changer. Tonight’s debate isn’t it.
He avoids eye contact with Obama; he will not name him beyond a jerk of the head and a reference to “this one.” He glares. He writes notes, stabbing the tablet so that the water in the glass on the shelf under the writing surface shakes. He makes [...]

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McCain Feels Sorry for Biden

Posted on 3 October 2008. Filed under: feminism, politics | Tags: , , , , , , |

There’s a headline for you, courtesy FOX News.
A belated moment of compassion, you think, for Biden’s sorrow over the death of his first wife and their daughter? The Grand Old Man showing the spunky youngster that we can be noble in defeat and show compassion for a fellow American?
No.
“You know, I almost felt a little [...]

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My God, McCain’s Found Excalibur!

Posted on 24 September 2008. Filed under: politics | Tags: , , , , |

Seriously! Why else would he suspend his campaign to help out with the economic crisis without having any sort of PLAN to help out with the economic crisis?
At last, the King has returned; unfortunately, he’s unable to multi-task – economics AND foreign policy? Even for a president and a hero, that’s a bit too much. [...]

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