Thursday, August 28, 2008
Obama Night
6:10
OK, that "creepy little brat" Shawn Johnson has redeemed herself, in a way, by appearing at the DNC; although one doubts there's much difference, in her mind or ours, between touting the Southern Style Chicken Sandwich or leading Invesco Stadium in the pledge of allegiance. She's off the hook for now, but I swear to god if I see that little mug at the RNC I will cut off my own face.
8:27
Brian Lehrer on WNYC: "Americans don't want a movement, they want someone to fix their problems."
Right. That's totally why they voted for Reagan, and Bush in 2004: they thought those candidates would "fix their problems."
9:something
Barney Smith, not Smith Barney. (This may only have been viewable on C-Span.) Won't the Dems be criticized for manipulating retarded citizens?
11:00
Tweety audibly weeping and referencing Agincourt.
A good speech, no?