Obama doesn’t believe in C-SPAN…and then wonders why C-SPAN and the public don’t believe in him

By: SoFiMil (Diary)  |  January 9th at 04:49 PM  | 

On November 28, 2007, the official BarackObama.com website (not the my.barackobama.com version) touted Obama’s promise to have the health care negotiations televised on C-SPAN. At that time, his promise had not yet reached its expiration date. Although Obama made his C-SPAN promise at least eight times on the pre-presidency campaign trail, I couldn’t find any of his seven other C-SPAN promises on his website that | Read More »

To quote a certain Teleprompter: “Words. Just words.”

By: SoFiMil (Diary)  |  December 1st at 06:57 AM  | 

Thank you for your historic and unprecedented transparency, Mr. President.   Will you please calibrate and make perfectly clear for us lowly Joes what we should do with our dictionaries? And yes, you did say that during your interview with Chuck Todd about trying KSM in a civilian court. The only difference between you, Eric Holder, and Robert Gibbs is that you use a teleprompter every chance you | Read More »

Kostituency: What’s in a name? (h/t to Caleb)

By: SoFiMil (Diary)  |  August 7th at 10:38 PM  | 

H/T to Caleb’s most recent post, in which he coined a new word — literally! No doubt out of fear of being seen as a “sell-out” by his kostituency, Olbermann… In honor of Caleb, we need to further define what a “kostituency” consists of. The stupid dictionary seems to be the ideal vehicle for doing so. http://stupidictionary.com/kostituency