Election Thoughts

The Chickens Are Coming Have Come Home

Movie Review: Tetro

Choppy Waters
Down from 69% approval upon entering office, President Obama finds himself riding the worst three quarter ratings decline of any POTUS since 1953. Politico's Ben Smith piles on:

For Palin Supporters, Persona IS Policy

Today's MSM In Action
How would you like to be paid $8 million dollars for sitting on your ass and not doing a goddamned thing? CNN was so sick of Lou Dobbs, it gave him an $8 million severance package to leave, The Post has learned. Dobbs, who a source said had a year and a half to go on his $12 million contract, shocked viewers last Wednesday by announcing he was quitting. CNN boss Jonathan Klein and Dobbs, 64, had been publicly feuding over the kind of reporting Dobbs was doing on his show -- especially stories about illegal immigration and the anti-Obama "birther" movement

Going Rogue on Going Rogue
Anyone thinking of reading Palin's recession priced, mind-numbing tell-all? Yeah. Me neither.I realize I've been going rogue on the blog as of late, post-wise. I'm working on it. In the meantime, here is a loosely-related rant from Instaputz that's simply too good to miss.

McCain: Chrysler Has No Future
No one likes the truth. Although McCain didn't garner my vote it doesn't change the fact he is an honorable individual with a pretty decent track record. He's simply telling it like it is. From the Detroit News: It was all about the unions. The unions didn't want to have their very generous contracts renegotiated so we put $80 billion into both GM and Chrysler, and anybody believes that Chrysler is going to survive, I'd like to meet them. Chrysler has indeed hit a brickwall. If one looks at their product portfolio for the next three years they'll see it's virtually identic