Political Players

Just Call McCain “The Underdog”

My friends, My dear friends- John McCain has some “straight talk” during which the 71 year-old former POW declares himself the underdog of the race for the White House.

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The Hope Gap

In an interview with CNN’s Becky Anderson, Queen Rania discussed the existing “hope gap” in the region’s most troubled countries while reminding her audience of the vast potential existing in the region.  
 
“[Palestinian and Iraqi] kids are just concentrating on their mere survival,” she said, “In Palestine probably the kid won’t be able to make [...]


PM’s Say The Darnest Things

Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko believes that the Single Center party doesn’t have the right to exist in Ukraine.
During a conference of the All-Ukrainian Youth Organization Batkivshchyna Moloda the PMadonna said:
“A party built on betrayal and cynicism can’t survive competition. And that’s why I think that the SC party doesn’t have the right to exist today [...]


Sarkozy Starts His Own Club Med

 

Apparently the world needs more unions.
French President Nicolas Sarkozy launched a 43-nation Union for the Mediterranean on Sunday to help countries -as the French P puts it- ”learn to love each other.” Sarkozy says:
“Everyone will have to make an effort, as the Europeans did, to put an end to the deadly spiral of war and violence, that, [...]


NRA: “Obama is Anti-gun & That’s No Smear”

The National Rifle Association ranted off today on Obama, bloggers, smears, and whatever else is anti-nra. Here’s the latest from the haters:

7/11/2008  
No Smears Here 
Some blog has decided that the NRA is smearing Barack Obamaand his record on the Second Amendment.  
Before I get into Obama’s record, I’ve gotta point out that the blog’s author has no problem [...]


Video: Sarkozy Ends His Olympic Boycott

So the big bad boycotter is just a bad bluffer after all.
Nicolas Sarkozy will attend the Olympics after all.
We knew Sarkozy could never be serious.

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Prime Ministers Play Dress-Up Too

PM of Ukraine Yulia Tymoshenko does her best Laura Ingalls Wilder in Mykolaiv over the 4th of July. 

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John McCain on Viagra

Oh dear. HILARIOUS!
and unfortunetly VERY unfair that many insurance companies cover Viagra and not birthcontrol thanks to people like John McCain.

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Michelle Says Barack Understands Women

Michelle Obama tells an audience in Kansas City, Missouri today:
“He sees me, his wife, who struggles every day with that guilt that we all hold deep in our hearts as women. That guilt that you don’t have the choice to stay home, and even if you do, you feel guilty.”
“He has seen me struggle with [...]


Bush Makes It Legal

President George W. Bush signed a law allowing him and his homies to spy some more on your already surveillanced ass.
Bush said: “This law will protect the liberties of our citizens while maintaining the vital flow of intelligence.”
The bill authorizes U.S. intelligence agencies to eavesdrop without court approval on foreign targets believed to be outside [...]