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Monday, October 06

Working It!

"Democrat Hillary Rodham Clinton has raised more than $8 million for former rival Barack Obama's presidential campaign since July and plans to barnstorm the country for even more cash, as the New York senator works to show she is aggressively helping the candidate who cut short her White House...

Posted to Qticker World | Aggregator (Weblog) by external blog Queerty on 10-06-2008
Thursday, October 02

NYer Loves O.

The New Yorker, which once ran a controversial cover "depicting" the Obamas as radical terrorists, endorsed Barack Obama's presidential candidacy today. [HuffPo] Permalink | post a comment | Add to del.icio.us | Digg Post tags: Barack Obama, News, Politics, The New Yorker

Posted to Qticker World | Aggregator (Weblog) by external blog Queerty on 10-02-2008
Thursday, October 02

Money Bags!

The United States Senate last night approved the $700 billion "bailout" package 74 to 25. Senators John McCain, Barack Obama and Joe Biden all voted in favor of helping our failing banks. Obama called the bill "necessary but not sufficient," while a resigned McCain said, "Inaction...

Posted to Qticker World | Aggregator (Weblog) by external blog Queerty on 10-02-2008
Tuesday, September 30

Ridin' High!

"The Rasmussen Reports daily Presidential Tracking Poll for Tuesday—the first update with results based entirely upon interviews conducted following the first Presidential Debate–shows Barack Obama attracting 51% of the vote while John McCain earns 45%. Obama opened a five-point lead heading...

Posted to Qticker World | Aggregator (Weblog) by external blog Queerty on 09-30-2008
Friday, September 26

Defeated.

John McCain will attend tonight's debate against Barack Obama, his briefly "suspended" campaign says. "The McCain campaign is resuming all activities and the senator will travel to the debate this afternoon. Following the debate, he will return to Washington to ensure that all voices...

Posted to Qticker World | Aggregator (Weblog) by external blog Queerty on 09-26-2008
Thursday, September 25

Unpresidential.

As the press and public decried his plan to suspend this Friday's debate, John McCain's campaign said last night they simply want to move it to next Thursday. That, of course, is the date for the one and only vice-presidential debate, which the campaign also wants to reschedule. Said Barack...

Posted to Qticker World | Aggregator (Weblog) by external blog Queerty on 09-25-2008
Wednesday, September 24

Game On!

"Organizers said Wednesday they were going ahead as planned with the first 2008 U.S. presidential debate, despite Republican John McCain's call to postpone the event in the face of the Wall Street crisis. 'We have been notified by the Commission on Presidential Debates that we are proceeding...

Posted to Qticker World | Aggregator (Weblog) by external blog Queerty on 09-24-2008
Monday, September 22

Tactics.

Barack Obama and John McCain will face off in their first debate this Friday. And, in honor of the event, journo Monica Langley lets us in on how the men get into the oratory mood - Obama plays basketball, while McCain takes a nap. [WSJ] Permalink | post a comment | Add to del.icio.us |...

Posted to Qticker World | Aggregator (Weblog) by external blog Queerty on 09-22-2008
Wednesday, September 10

(Perceptive) Words…

"I think the Republican Party is too smart to call Barack Obama 'black' in a sense that it would be a negative. But you can take something about his life, which I noticed they did at the Republican Convention – a 'community organizer.' They kept saying it, they kept laughing...

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Wednesday, September 10

Gay Mate!

Openly gay Lawrence Goldyn, an Occidental College political science professor who taught Barack Obama, recently discussed his experience with the Democratic political hopeful: "He was one of those usual, straight young men who was secure enough in his sexuality that he was not fearful of being associated...

Posted to Qticker World | Aggregator (Weblog) by external blog Queerty on 09-10-2008

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