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UPDATED: BewilderedSociety.com projects Barack Obama will win the 2008 election
Tuesday, November 4th, 2008
BewilderedSociety.com is prepared to irresponsibly project that Democratic Nominee Barack Obama will win the 2008 Presidential Election. Completely ignoring the West Coast, who are gay liberal elites anyway, we become the first pseudo-news organization to call the 2008 election. Here is our big map: In recognition of this monumental moment in American history, we hereby [...]
A very political breakfast
Monday, November 3rd, 2008
Thanks to a Canadian CNN user, I found this brunch menu. You can take your eggs from the left or right. If Obama fits your tastes, enjoy Eggs Obama, which the restaurant describes as: “An omelette ‘we can believe in’ with a redistributed wealth of arugula, ricotta, and a liberal amount of elitist bacon, along [...]
More ways the election could end up in a 269 tie
Monday, November 3rd, 2008
Yes, a 269-269 tie is extremely unlikely by all accounts, still it’s interesting to look at the various ways that it could end up in such a situation. It’s actually been an issue that has been discussed in 2000 and 2004. FiveThirtyEight.com has an article from May discussing the possibilities, but lets look at a [...]
How the 2008 election will turn out if God hates us
Sunday, November 2nd, 2008
The Washington Post has a neat little feature where you can predict the electoral map. It’s like having your very own John King right on your desktop. So imagine my surprise/fear when, after selecting the ‘swing state’ base map and filling in the colors that this was the first map I created: >2008 Election Contest: [...]
More cute kids discussing politics
Tuesday, October 28th, 2008
This one comes to us from Alabama, with a seventh grade class performing a parody of T.I. “Whatever You Like” about voting however you want to. It’s certainly better that the original song, and deeper too. Plus, those kids got some moves. To be fair they are not the first to parody this song…
Aaron Sorkin's Best Speeches
Tuesday, October 21st, 2008
When shooting Field of Dreams James Earl Jones came up to the director with the script in hand. They were about to shoot the most famous scene in the movie, his characters speech about baseball being more than a game, being part of history, a marker of the times. Jones had been hired to do [...]