Yep, that’s America’s Happy Warrior in an image that somehow crossed my path on Twitter last night. So much win. Also, so much win: At last count (which means a little under 97 percent of the votes counted), President Barack…
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I Had A Little Help Voting Today
When I voted at my East Falls (Philadelphia) polling place this morning, I was the 158th voter out of 580-ish in my division. This was just after 9 a.m., or two hours into an 11-hour election. Suffice it to say,…
I’m Really, Really Happy That Gov. Christie Got To Meet His Hero
Far as I’m concerned, everything you need to know about someone can be gleaned from observing them while they face adversity. Take Gov. Chris Christie, for example. He’s a guy I didn’t respect for the longest time. This was solely…
American Treasure Katy Perry’s Ballot Dress Is A Sight To Behold
You know, I was going to sit this election out, what with it not really getting much attention and all. But Ms. Perry’s attire has convinced me to cast a vote for candidate “Of The.” In addition, I will vote…
Has Barack Obama Lived Up to My 2007 Endorsement Expectations?
Here’s my column from the Oct. 3, 2007 edition of the Philadelphia City Paper: America is in big trouble. You know it. I know it. The rest of the world — both remaining friends and ever-growing ranks of foes —…
N.C. Teacher: You Can Get Arrested For Criticizing Obama, Is Wrong
And along came the story that takes Cory Booker off the media-attention hook for the time being. It’s video posted of a high-school class in Spencer, North Carolina. A swing state. And, an embarrassing account of an ill-informed teacher. To…
Obama’s Seven-Minute Campaign Spot
If you know me, you know where I come down on the Obama vs. Anybody issue. I needn’t rehash why. But Obama’s haters should watch this video, even if they’re of the kneejerk-reactionary contingent who wouldn’t be swayed by, you…
Here’s A Picture Of Barack Obama Hidden Behind Chris Christie
(H/T Bob Moran)
Today’s Metro Story
… is about Obama’s GOTV rally in Germantown yesterday. “You didn’t elect me to do what was easy. You elected me to do what’s right,” he said. “We need to fight their millions of dollars with our millions of voices.…