18
Sep
2008
Advice for Mitt Romney
Posted by Jim Cook as Politics, Sarah Palin
I have to admit I was a bit shocked, but there it was – nestled in my inbox right between a notification of my lottery winnings and an offer for Super Viagra – a plaintive cry for help from Mitt Romney. Now I don’t usually get emails from politicians (except for David Plouffe, who seems [...]
15
Sep
2008
How long can they get away with it?
Posted by Jim Cook as John McCain, Politics, Sarah Palin
Taking the wrong lesson from Ronald Reagan’s background as an actor, the Republicans have become masters of selecting someone the electorate is unfamiliar with and feeding them the “right” lines to get elected. It worked with George Bush and apparently John McCain has decided it will work with Sarah Palin.
Gov. Palin is McCain’s trump card [...]
07
Sep
2008
Republican Gothic
Posted by Jim Cook as John McCain, Political Cartoons, Politics, Sarah Palin
With a tip of the hat to Grant Wood. Thanks to TOONrefugee.com for providing this custom ‘toon! If you enjoyed this post you might enjoy some of these other political cartoons.
05
Sep
2008
Family Off Limits? I Don’t Think So
Posted by Jim Cook as Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, Joe Biden, Politics, Sarah Palin
It’s become a political mantra of both the left and right, “FAMILIES ARE OFF-LIMITS.”
Barack Obama, “I think that it is an example of the erosion of civility in our political culture the she’s [Michelle Obama] been subject to these attacks.”
Hillary Clinton, “”I became Chelsea’s mother long before I ran for any office, and I will [...]