Author: Eclectablog

Pajama Blogging

Home sick from work today having finally succumbed to a nasty cold. So here I am, in my jammies, checking the innernets for schtuff, and I find that Sarah Palin thinks that most of the unflattering things that were said about her came from bloggers “sitting in their parents’ basement, wearing their pajamas”. Then I watched this little tidbit that […]

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We Can’t Believe It. We Just Can NOT Believe It.

Failure to Blow Election Stuns Democrats Just minutes after their party’s longstanding losing tradition lay in tatters on the ground, millions of shell-shocked Democrats stared at their television screens in disbelief, asking themselves what went right. For Democrats, who have become accustomed to their party blowing an election even when it seemed like a sure thing, Tuesday night’s results were […]

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November 5th Front Pages From Around the World

This is one of the coolest things to come out after the election that I have seen yet. Nearly 1,000 front pages from newspapers all over the world from November 5, 2008, the day after Barack Obama was elected as the 44th president of the United States of America. Very, very cool. Obama Grabs Headlines I’m just sayin’…

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Obama = Hitler

Yup. According to Georgia Republican congressman, Paul Broun. “It may sound a bit crazy and off base, but the thing is, he’s the one who proposed this national security force,” Rep. Paul Broun said of Obama in an interview Monday with The Associated Press. “I’m just trying to bring attention to the fact that we may — may not, I […]

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Funniest Thing I’ve Read in a LOOONG Time

This is pure brilliance. It’s so absolutely absurd that, if it weren’t serious, it would be nothing but total satire. But the thing is, the guy that wrote the following piece of…of… Jesus, I don’t even know what to call it… was being serious. Obama thinks he is a good talker, but he is often undisciplined when he speaks. He […]

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Undoing the Damage

This Washington Post article made me smile broadly. Read it and smile: Transition advisers to President-elect Barack Obama have compiled a list of about 200 Bush administration actions and executive orders that could be swiftly undone to reverse White House policies on climate change, stem cell research, reproductive rights and other issues, according to congressional Democrats, campaign aides and experts […]

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You Wanna Know Something?

If Barack Obama turns out to be a Muslim, a Terrorist or a Commie, I’m going to be so embarrassed. I’m just sayin’ kiddin’…

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We Won! What’s Next? Here’s What.

On May 15th, I joined the “Dexter for Obama” group on My.BarackObama.com. A couple of weeks later, I received a message from a woman named MaryAnn. It read: Hope Everyone Cann (sic) attend the Organizing Meeting on Thursday June 19 at 7 at Dexter Pub. See you there. On June 19th, my wife and I plopped our kayaks into a […]

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This Changes Everything

I haven’t done much writing about the election since Tuesday because, frankly, I’m still digesting it and am having some difficulty putting my thoughts down in words. I think that this letter does as good a job as anything else in showing how things are changed. If you think any other politician could inspire young people in the ways described […]

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It’s Bad. It’s Really, Really Bad

Night of the Living Obama Supporters. I’m just sayin’…

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The Brain Trust

The Brain Trust

These are the four men who got Barack Obama elected as the President of the United States. Four brilliant strategists who know how to LEAD. From the left: Robert Gibbs, David Plouffe, Barack Obama, and David Axelrod I’m just sayin’…

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