Musings of an Internet Traveler
A recent Gallup poll showed that two-thirds of Americans have given “quite a lot” of thought to the 2008 Presidential election, the highest number recorded by Gallup in January of an election year since 1992. The number is higher with Democrats at 70% and lower with Independents, 58%, and exactly equal to 2/3rds with Republicans.
This […]
Popularity: 85% [?]
In my post about Mike Huckabee being the Elephant in the Room, I made reference to Patti Davis’ article, “In the Name of the Father” where she lamented the fact that the Republican field is obsessed with who is the most like Reagan. It seems that this love is not restricted to the Republican party, […]
Popularity: 20% [?]
The campaign of Mike Huckabee is interesting to me, and its not just because he wants to get rid of birthright citizenship(the idea that all children born in the U.S. regardless of the status of their parents are American citizens), its because of the damage that his candidacy could do to the Republican coalition.
This impending […]
Popularity: 16% [?]
2008 Presidential Race: Now With Kung-Fu Action Grip, KungFuElection.com: Apparently the original lyrics were “Replace these pricks, who will you pick?”, which became, “Replac them with…? Who will you pick?”
In the Future Your Computer Will be a Bigass Table: Microsoft Surface at CES: Stuff still hasn’t gotten the Surface video up on their site that […]
Popularity: 27% [?]
I was listening to POTUS 2008 coverage on XM on my commute the other day and they were talking to the runner of a betting service in Ireland that paid out on Barack Obama winning the democratic nomination all told, the bookmaker, Paddy Power paid out 50,000 Euros(~75,000 USD). Apprently the U.S. election is big […]
Popularity: 12% [?]
First off, don’t worry, all the links in this article are safe for work. It’s been a busy few days in the HD format war, it all started with the Financial Times reporting that Paramount was poised to switch from HD DVD to Blu-Ray, and that Paramount has a clause in their contract that allows […]
Popularity: 12% [?]
Finally something that combines my love of Mortal Kombat type games and electoral politics, check out this new game by Atom Films called Kung-Fu Election. Check it out now! Oh, and here’s the lyrics to the introductory song to the game:
Election time and I’m in the mood for
nunchucks, ninjas, and Chinese food.
I should get informed […]
Popularity: 12% [?]
Its that time once again boys and girls, here’s some updates on the stories I brought you last week,
Celebrity Candidate Endorsements: My Life on the D-List: I haven’t read about any more celebrity endorsements lately, but I have come across some more articles that may help shed light on things including, an article by John […]
Popularity: 9% [?]
I plan on writing more about the direct effect of Iowa on poll numbers later today in my weekly roundup, but for now I think that the issue of what a black candidate winning in Iowa means is an interesting one and worthy of commentary.
Sharon Cohen has a piece today that went out of […]
Popularity: 7% [?]
Unless you’re either living either under a rock or in a country other than the United States, you know tonight is the Iowa caucus, the first ‘vote’ in the lead-up to the Presidential election, and depending on the election year, one of the most important votes to decide the next President of the United States. […]
Popularity: 6% [?]
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