Obama holds town hall for an unscreened audience.

Former President Bush often remarked that he didn’t pay attention to public opinion polls, didn’t read newspapers, and his administration always made sure to screen the audiences of any public speaking events he undertook to try and ensure that only his supporters would be allowed in. Not only could you be denied entry to a . . . → Read More: Obama holds town hall for an unscreened audience.

Someone at the Statesman Journal is an Internet geek.

Just look at the headline they used for Obama’s victory:

Click to embiggen!

It’s always amusing to see Internet memes show up in mainstream institutions.

Found over at Neatorama where they have images of Obama wins headlines from a bunch of different papers.

 

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Yes we can!

Remarks of President-Elect Barack Obama—as prepared for delivery Election Night Tuesday, November 4th, 2008 Chicago, Illinois

If there is anyone out there who still doubts that America is a place where all things are possible; who still wonders if the dream of our founders is alive in our time; who still questions the power of . . . → Read More: Yes we can!

Barack Obama appears to have won the Presidential election.

I never thought I’d live long enough to see a black man elected President of the United States, but that appears to be what has just happened this evening as most of the networks are calling it a done deal. I have never been more proud of my country than I am at this very . . . → Read More: Barack Obama appears to have won the Presidential election.

It’s a Presidential Election DANCE OFF!

The heads are little small for the bodies in a slightly creepy way, but if I wasn’t paying close attention I might be fooled:

McCain’s got better moves than I do.

Shamelessly lifted from Stonekettle Station.

Another difference between the candidates: One fears rain and one doesn’t.

Both Obama and McCain were scheduled to give outdoor rallies in Pennsylvania yesterday. The weather turned nasty with a cold rain that caused one of the two candidates to cancel his rally:

CHESTER, PA – Dressed in blue jeans and a black jacket, Barack Obama braved the cold rain falling in Pennsylvania, and held his . . . → Read More: Another difference between the candidates: One fears rain and one doesn’t.

Meanwhile the Obamas discuss their status as Fashion Icons.

In light of the entry I posted yesterday in which I bitched about how Sarah “I’m Just Like You” Palin puts the lie to her nickname by having the RNC spend $150,000 on her wardrobe, the following video clip from Access Hollywood about the Obama’s status as fashion icons stands in stark contrast:

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Holy crap! Chicago Tribune endorses Barack Obama for president!

This is a big fucking deal. Do you know why it’s a big fucking deal? I’ll let the folks at the Chicago Tribune explain it:

This endorsement makes some history for the Chicago Tribune. This is the first time the newspaper has endorsed the Democratic Party’s nominee for president.

That paper, by the way, has . . . → Read More: Holy crap! Chicago Tribune endorses Barack Obama for president!

Caption Contest: Obama and McCain.

Saw this image this morning and thought it needed a caption:

Oddly enough, I’ve got nothing but either lame fart or McCain’s-really-an-alien jokes. Perhaps you can do better.

Image originally found here.

Obama fights back against latest phoney Republican outrage.

If I ever had any doubts about voting for Obama I think the following pretty much blew them out of the water:

Sent in by Paul over at Cafe Philos.

 

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