I was speaking with a colleague recently and asked him about the parallels between Obama and Kennedy.
The similarities are startling.
In 1960 Kennedy’s campaign staff knew that John F. Kennedy would defeat Richard Nixon, and it was confirmed just before their first televised debate – a debate where Nixon looked old and tired, offering [...]
September 12, 2008
Former Senator Chafee Calls Sarah Palin a “Cocky Wacko” and I Couldn’t Agree More
Former, easygoing, Rhode Island Sen. Lincoln Chafee has referred to Republican VP candidate Sarah Palin, as a, ”cocky wacko,” during comments to a Washington think tank.
I couldn’t agree more.
Chafee claims that Palin’s mere nomination and recent foolish comments have energized Obama backers. ”People were coming into my office, phone calls were flooding in, e-mails were coming in, ‘I just sent money [...]
September 12, 2008
Back from Break…
Just a quick heads up…I’m back from my little vacation. There’s much to catch up on and I’ll be posting tomorrow all next week.
August 26, 2008
Taking a Little Break
You may have noticed that posts have been a bit infrequent of late. I’m taking a little vacation from the blog for a few weeks, as I ponder some changes. Comments in moderation will continue to be reviewed and posted, and I will replying to comments as well. See you in September…
Regards,
Matthew Podoba
August 20, 2008
Your Morning Cereal – The Onion News Network Weighs in on Election Demographics
Want to know how much power niche voters will have? Just watch this…
That about sums it up I think.
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August 19, 2008
Your Morning Cereal – Man Tries ‘Wile E. Coyote’ Rocket Car Stunt
The Arizona Highway Patrol discovered a pile of smoldering metal embedded in the side of a cliff (I told you this was a ‘Wile E. Coyote’ stunt…and I wasn’t joking.)
The wreckage was first thought to be an airplane crash, but it was in fact, a car. The type of car was unidentifiable at the scene. Later, investigators finally [...]
August 19, 2008
Ellen DeGeneres Marries Girlfriend in L.A.
Afternoon talk show host Ellen DeGeneres married her life partner, actress Portia de Rossi, at their home in Los Angeles this past Saturday.
DeGeneres, 50, and de Rossi, 35, exchanged their own vowes at small ceremony, after dating for about four years. During that time they have been open about their relationship.
DeGeneres announced her plans to marry de Rossi, on her daytime talk [...]
August 14, 2008
Your Morning Cereal – A Little Olympic Humor Courtesy of George Bush
Here’s our President attending the games in China!
Oops.
Your ‘right’, their ‘left’ sir! Your ‘right’, their…never mind.
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August 13, 2008
An Interesting Post on One Man’s Rejection of Christianity
This post is re-printed from the ‘Top Stories Forum’ on Topix. We have only re-produced a snippet here. If you want to read all four parts (and I reccomend you do), follow this link.
Why I’m no longer a Christian, Part One
I was raised from my infancy by deeply religious people, surrounded by a family full [...]
August 12, 2008
Your Morning Cereal – An Effective Way to Protest
A throng of mostly bare skin bike riders protested the U.S. dependency on foreign oil in a public park in St. Louis.
Hundreds of bicyclists, mostly nude, were a sight ot see for curious spectators in St. Louis’ Tower Grove Park this past Saturday. The event was billed as a 10-mile ”World Naked Bike Ride.”
Thank goodness it was warm out.
The ride has been staged [...]



