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27 Aug 02 : 23 | Jesse Helms's State I just heard an interesting speaker at the Democratic convention: a woman named Gloria Kraven, a fired textile worker from North Carolina. She said how rotten the Republicans were, how hard life was, etc. What I was most interested in was her voice: a thick, redolent North Carolina voice. An... Source : The Corner Search on this feed 35 hours ago |
27 Aug 23 : 15 | ‘Piss Christ’ Photographer Andres Serrano Craps Out Some New Art Courtesy of Village Voice/Andres Serrano Artist Andres Serrano famously provided a test case for the culture wars of the early nineties, when Jesse Helms led the battle to defund the National Endowment of the Arts. Serrano's Piss Christ enraged the North Carolina senator and many others, so much so... Source : Vulture -- Entertainment, Music, Culture, Theater, Movies,... Search on this feed 14 hours ago |
27 Aug 22 : 52 | Meet Harold Simmons: the sole Obama-Ayers attack ad contributor The man behind the latest Obama smear is a corporate raider was sued by his own daughters for, among other things, forging their signatures to contribute over the maximum limit to Jesse Helms. He also tried to avoid paying $80 billion in taxes and encouraged more nuclear waste dumping for profit in... Source : BuzzFlash.net: all Search on this feed 14 hours ago |
27 Aug 21 : 42 | Clinton to Supporters, Press: Stop the Drama, Vote Obama! 'Barack Obama Is My Candidate'Clinton Urges Support, Calls for Party UnityBy Dan BalzWashington Post Staff WriterWednesday, August 27, 2008; A01DENVER, Aug. 26 -- Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton roused the Democratic National Convention on Tuesday night with sharp criticism of Sen. John McCain and a... Source : java Search on this feed 15 hours ago |
27 Aug 21 : 55 | Convention observations The first day of the Democratic convention produced fewer attacks than anticipated on the Bush-McCain administration, as it’s now called. Maybe Daddy Yankee’s endorsement of John McCain threw Democrats off their stride. Undoubtedly they’ll make up for lost time over the next three days. Some... Source : MND: Your Daily Dose of Counter-Theory Search on this feed 15 hours ago |
27 Aug 21 : 33 | Meet Harold Simmons: the sole Obama-Ayers attack ad contributor A BUZZFLASH NEWS ANALYSISby Amy WeissHarold Simmons, the billionaire funding the Obama-Ayers ad, forged his daughters' signatures to make political donations they didn't agree with (including to Jesse Helms), tried to dodge $80 million in taxes, added lead to paint his company distributed, and... Source : BuzzFlash.org - Progressive News and Commentary with an... Search on this feed 16 hours ago |
27 Aug 17 : 48 | 25 Most Racist Advertisements and Commercials A sarcastic spoof on the Intel ad below If you think the era of political correctness has taught advertisers to create campaigns that are more sensitive and intelligent, think again. They are still quite happy to play into fears and stereotypes associated with race. While political ads are... Source : Ad Savvy Search on this feed 19 hours ago |
27 Aug 16 : 09 | Delegates buzz about John Edwards - Atlanta Journal Constitution Delegates buzz about John EdwardsAtlanta Journal Constitution, USA - 42 minutes ago... that North Carolina's most famous politician was Republican Jesse Helms, they thought they had finally found a new face for Tar Heel politics. ...70 Vote(s) Source : Social Vote - Political News - Election 2008 / Published... Search on this feed 21 hours ago |
27 Aug 14 : 49 | Russell Crowe In Bill Hicks Biopic? Bill Hicks was 33 when he died. They damn well better film some of it in Houston, Texas, where he's from. If they don't re-create the set of the Comedy Workshop (since torn down for a Pet-Smart) or have him and the rest of the Texas Outlaw Comics (all pretty dam good, not just Sam Kinison) cadging... Source : Whitechapel - Search on this feed 22 hours ago |
27 Aug 12 : 29 | Joe Scarborough is an alleged criminal (killed a girl), supports McCain and... The last ‘8 years’ has seen an increased angry selfish and racist old white dominated Republican Party while membership of the party dwindles. The death of Jesse Helms has been replaced by another clique of racists Americans. For example, Senator John McCain (racist old bastard, going after... Source : Member Posts Search on this feed 25 hours ago |
24 Aug 00 : 18 | Joe, Strom and Jesse Republicans were quick to attack Barack Obama's choice of Joe Biden as his running mate today, just as quick as Biden was to jump into his role of partisan attack dog during a speech in Springfield, Illinois. But after three decades in the Senate, the Delaware senator learned to get along with his... Source : Election 2008 Search on this feed |
18 Aug 17 : 02 | A Follow Up to Jesse Helms's Infamous Hands Ad From Right Wing News, SarahK, and I helped too! Source : IMAO.US Search on this feed |
16 Aug 10 : 16 | jesse helms and me by Burt Prelusky Although I very much regret that I never had the chance to meet Jesse Helms, we did have what you might call a peripheral connection. The first took place nearly 20 years ago, when I was serving the second of my two terms on the Board of the Writers Guild of America. Because the... Source : Attack Machine Search on this feed |
16 Aug 19 : 39 | KnoxViews: Jesse Helms a great American? What editorial devil possessed the KNS to publish the "Citizen's Voice" tripe by June B. Griffin in today's (Aug. 16) edition? Headlined "Sen. Jessee Helms was a true patriot," it could almost pass for clumsy satire. After canonizing her hero for his "patriotism" and his staunch stand against... Source : Knoxville Blog Buzz - Blogs from the East Tennessee region Search on this feed |
26 Aug 19 : 00 | I haven't decided who is worse The reporters who think it's front page news that blacks disagree, or the blacks who think that the very existence of an Obama administration would be a setback for "The Black Agenda." There are many, many, many things wrong with this theory--the first of which being, from what I can tell, "The... Source : Ta-Nehisi Coates Search on this feed 42 hours ago |
26 Aug 16 : 24 | DNC: Day One: "Hi, Gerardo Family!" I got home and turned on the TV just in time to see some folks who I couldn't pick out of a lineup taking up space on the stage. They were talking about education and looked as if they were having such a good time they could bust. It turned out that they were enjoying a "mini-town hall", one of the... Source : The Phil Nugent Experience Search on this feed 45 hours ago |
26 Aug 15 : 09 | Fair and Balanced Stay Classy Chapel Hill Liberals Way back when we lived in Chapel Hill, my wife bought a used car. It came with a Christian fish (Ichthys) on it. It really didn't want to come off, so we left it on lest we damage the finish. Apparently, some god-hating Chapel Hill Liberal didn't like the fish (or... Source : BlueNC - Comments Search on this feed 46 hours ago |
26 Aug 07 : 08 | Carolina on His Mind Obama intends to win in Jesse Helmss old stomping grounds. Source : AmSpec News Article Feed Search on this feed |
11 Aug 16 : 00 | Senator Jesse Helms, A Reflection An African-American provides a Christian view of the late, renowned Senator Jesse Helms. Source : The Conservative Voice Columns Search on this feed |
12 Aug 11 : 23 | Former Sen. Jesse Helms biography JESSE ALEXANDER HELMSBorn: Oct. 18, 1921, in Monroe, N.C. Education: Monroe public schools; Wingate Junior College and Wake Forest College.60 Vote(s) Source : Blogmyway News / Published News Search on this feed |
26 Aug 03 : 22 | Exploring Joe Biden’s Worldview Almost immediately after Senator Barack Obama named his running mate veteran news media began delving into newly-named Vice Presidential candidate Joe Biden’s foreign policy outlook. There is a lot ot cover, thanks to his 36-year career in the Senate and his long-standing seat on the Senate... Source : Public Diplomacy Search on this feed |
08 Aug 06 : 33 | Ann Coulter on Jesse Helms Ann Coulter on Jesse HelmsI never entirely knew what to think of the recently departed Senator Jesse Helms. He wasn't particularly a libertarian, but all the right people hated him. It's hard not to love the person whom all decent liberals for a generation thought was Satan incarnate.Also, his... Source : The Lonely Goatherd Blog Search on this feed |
25 Aug 14 : 28 | Where Obama and McCain Stand on LGBT Issues Monday, August 25, 2008 Let’s look at where the presidential candidates stand on LGBT issues. HATE CRIMES OBAMA: • Supports the inclusive Matthew Shepard Hate Crimes Act to protect the entire GLBT community against bias-motivated violence MCCAIN: • Voted Against the Matthew Shepard Hates... Source : From the Left Search on this feed |
04 Aug 21 : 25 | Opinions on Jesse Helms Ok, I really don't know a whole lot about this guy--someone gave me a book on him called "And the World Came His Way"; I wanted to know, basically, what this guy stands for...because, well, if he's not that great of a guy, I won't bother reading the book. Source : Ron Paul Forums Search on this feed |
12 Aug 11 : 23 | Former Sen. Helms, 86, dies WASHINGTON - Jesse Helms, the former U.S. senator from North Carolina who for half a century infuriated liberals with his race-baiting campaign tactics and presidents of both parties with his use of senatorial privilege, die60 Vote(s) Source : Blogmyway News / Published News Search on this feed |
26 Aug 01 : 45 | The Monday CoverItLive Blend DNC coffeehouse is open Home base barista Julien Sharp is your host this evening, the opening night of primetime convention coverage. I'll pop in to join the conversation in the jumping coffeehouse and perhaps share a photo or two. Click the icon below to participate. Below the fold is the run of show for tonight's... Source : Pam's House Blend - Front Page Search on this feed |
25 Aug 19 : 53 | Democratic National Convention Coverage: Texans Will Play Prominent Roles... Two Texans will play prominent roles as the Democratic National Convention kicks off in Denver today. State Sen. Leticia Van de Putte, of course, will play a prominent role in the opening ceremonies as Convention Co-Chair. In addition, Congressman Silvestre Reyes (D-Mercedes) will also be speaking... Source : Capitol Annex Search on this feed |
25 Aug 18 : 00 | Complete podium schedule for Democratic National convention, Monday Here is the day's complete podium schedule for the Democratic National Convention. The session begins at 3 p.m. Mountain Time, which is 2 p.m. Pacific and 5 p.m. Eastern. Call to OrderThe Honorable Howard DeanChair, Democratic National CommitteeFormer Governor of Vermont InvocationThe Honorable... Source : Top of the Ticket Search on this feed |
25 Aug 16 : 45 | Democratic National Convention schedule for Monday Courtesy of the Associated Press and a press release here is today's lineup for the Democrats' National Convention Theme: "One Nation." Headline prime-time speaker: Michelle Obama. Others Speakers House Speaker Nancy Pelosi; former President Carter; Missouri Sen. Claire McCaskill; Minnesota Sen.... Source : CALIFORNIA YANKEE Search on this feed |
25 Aug 15 : 57 | Democratic National Convention Schedule - Day 1 - Monday, August 25, 2008 Here is the schedule for tonight's Democratic National Convention straight from the DNC website. The schedule is broken down into two time sections: 3-7 PM Mountain Time (5-9 PM EDT); 7-9 PM Mountain Time (9-11 PM EDT): Monday, August 25 – One Nation Barack Obama’s story is an American story... Source : BLOGS FOR JOHN McCAIN - The Future White House of the... Search on this feed |
25 Aug 13 : 38 | Today's Convention Schedule From the DNCC, here's today's convention schedule. Note that Angela Morgan of Alexandria, Virginia will recite the Pledge of Allegiance. Democratic National Convention Podium Schedule Monday, August 25, 2008 - ONE NATION Time Shown as local - Denver, Colorado MST 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM (LOCAL) Call to... Source : Raising Kaine - Front Page Search on this feed |
25 Aug 13 : 14 | DNCC - 2008 CONVENTION: Monday, August 25, 2008 - ONE NATION 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM (LOCAL)Call to OrderThe Honorable Howard DeanChair, Democratic National CommitteeFormer Governor of VermontInvocationThe Honorable Polly Baca – Greeley, ColoradoFormer Colorado State Senator President & CEO Latin American Research & Service AgencyPresentation of ColorsNavajo Code... Source : Press Releases Search on this feed |
23 Aug 09 : 46 | BIDEN STRONGEST IN STATES WHERE OBAMA WEAKEST Photos by Bill Wilson © 2008 The day Joe Biden officially launched his 2008 presidential run in February of 2007, he virtually ended it with a classic Biden gaffe — this one involving the man on whose ticket he’ll be a part of in the race for the White House. “I mean, you got the first... Source : San Francisco Sentinel Search on this feed |
25 Aug 08 : 03 | Democratic National Convention Podium Schedule Monday, August 25, 2008 -... DENVER, Aug. 25 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Time Shown as local - Denver, Colorado MST (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20080331/DNCCLOGO ) 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM (LOCAL) Call to Order The Honorable Howard Dean Chair, Democratic National Committee Former... Source : Press Release Depot Search on this feed |
23 Aug 03 : 21 | 2008 Scoreboard Points Tally randystote 28 Points Master List fuldstændigamok - Resident Necrophiliac. 1. Claude Levi-Strauss 2. Jerry Lewis 3. Charlton Heston (April 6th) 4. Abe Vigoda 5. Margaret Thatcher 6. Bruce Bennett 7. Gerard Depardieu 8. Fidel Castro 9. Jerry Lee Lewis 10. Face Points. 16 RedBEARD 1.... Source : Gorillamask Forums Search on this feed |
22 Aug 22 : 55 | Road to 270: North Carolina Note: Over the course of the next two months, we will be previewing the Presidential Election matchup in each of the 50 states. The previews are built around a key set of demographic variables in each state. We continue with the Tar Heel State, North Carolina.A CONTRAST OF CORES, North Carolina is a... Source : FiveThirtyEight.com: Electoral Projections Done Right Search on this feed |
04 Aug 20 : 37 | Helms Will: Asks Children To Avoid 'Disharmony' Jesse Helms' will asks his family to avoid "disharmony among themselves" and seeks a place for his Senate desk. Source : WXII12.com - Local News Search on this feed |
04 Aug 07 : 17 | No bickering, Helms tells children in his will Jesse Helms wanted his family to keep the peace. Source : NewsObserver.com - Local & State Search on this feed |
22 Aug 00 : 35 | Review: Righteous Warrior Righteous Warrior: Jesse Helms and the Rise of Modern Conservatism, a political biography published in February, crafts a narrative that largely reinforces popular public images of the late Jesse Helms as a demonizing figure. The author, William A. Link, is a history professor at the University of... Source : Acton Institute PowerBlog Search on this feed |
22 Aug 03 : 19 | Obama and Lugar Mark Halperin over at The Page (Time.com) is teasing Senator Dick Lugar as a running mate for Obama.It's probably highly unlikely this will happen -- Lugar is scheduled to be out of the country the next few weeks. But it's the first really serious mention of Lugar I've seen from an influential... Source : EPIGONIC Search on this feed |
24 Aug 06 : 36 | red white and blue — and white From Biden’s eulogy for Strom Thurmond: [W]hen I first arrived in the Senate, in 1972, I met with John Stennis, another old Southern senator, who became my friend. We sat at the other end of this gigantic, grand mahogany table he used as his desk that had been the desk of Richard Russell’s. It... Source : Marisacat Search on this feed |
21 Aug 11 : 12 | re: The Dawn of Maddow "boycot for his stupidity ". Thats a little rough. "Will NBC hire the Lesbian direct"? Jesse helms in alive. Source : The Plank - All Comments Search on this feed |
20 Aug 20 : 35 | John McCain just makes sh*t up (again) - Corrected Post Posted by AzBlueMeanie: Note: The original post was intended to be saved in draft form while I completed more research before posting it. I inadvertently did not not notice that it was in publish mode (it was the end of a long, stressful day). The corrections and updates to this post are... Source : Blog For Arizona Search on this feed |
20 Aug 17 : 14 | who’s to blame for spam, threes a crowd, myth politics and integrity Its been years. Day after day. Get rich overnight. Enlarge whatever part of your anatomy. Meet the mate of your dreams and buy some Valium. We brush our teeth and delete the spam. All part of the daily routine. We understand the tooth maintenance, but why do these clowns keep sending these... Source : inkbluesky Search on this feed |
20 Aug 15 : 08 | Cross-in-the-Dirt Update The Talking Points Memo website, winner of the George Polk Award for journalism and a favorite of top journalists like Bill Moyers and Hendrick Hertzberg, is leading this morning with 'Solzhenitsyn Scholar: Cross-In-Dirt Gulag Story Never Happened,' followed by 'Bogus Story Popularized By Watergate... Source : The Corner Search on this feed |
20 Aug 02 : 22 | Cross Story A Wingnut Parable So as I suspected, the Alexander Solzhenitsyn "cross in the dirt" story was apocryphal, and frequently told in Christian conservative circles. If you ask me, that makes it MORE likely that McCain just made it up. It's been in the wingnut ether for some time - apparently Chuck Colson was a prime... Source : D-Day Search on this feed |
19 Aug 20 : 31 | Solzhenitsyn Biographer: Cross-In-Dirt Gulag Story Never Happened There's been a ton of buzz on the web for the last day or so -- beginning with this Daily Kos diary -- suggesting that John McCain patterned his story about a Vietamese captor drawing a cross in the dirt before him on a similar episode from Russian novelist Alexander Solzhenitsyn's time in the... Source : TPM Election Central Search on this feed |
19 Aug 14 : 24 | McCain’s Cross: Old Spin vs. New Spin As the rumor that McCain ripped of Alexander Solzhenitsyn with his cross-in-the-dirt story continues to fall apart, it turns out that Solzhenitsyn did not ever tell the story in the first place [HT: Instapundit]. But it turns out that this episode probably never happened to Solzhenitsyn at all, and... Source : QandO Search on this feed |
18 Aug 18 : 36 | The Dirt In The Cross Story, Ctd So far, I've been unable to find any reference to McCain's story about a Vietnamese guard drawing the sign of the cross in the dirt before 1999 when the anecdote appears in Mark Salter's book, co-written with McCain, "Faith Of My Fathers." The first Nexis story dates only to 2000. There is one... Source : The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan Search on this feed |
18 Aug 16 : 00 | The Morning Scramble - 8/18/2008 I’m tanned, rested, and ready to blog again (while I help keep an eye on Fay over at the Free Republic weather desk)… http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zX1N7RiqxZM Tom McMahon charts the Mavericks. Lawhawk caught NBC chilling their outdoor Olympic set. This is from the network that gave you the... Source : No Runny Eggs Search on this feed |
