Slaughter to speak at convention
Elizabeth Benjamin of the NY Daily News writes: Two upstate New York congresswomen, Louise Slaughter (NY-28) and Kirsten Gillibrand (NY-20), are part of the line-up of speakers at the Women’s…
McCain ad: Obama should have picked Hillary
Does this logic indicate that McCain will be picking Huckabee? If not, doesn’t that just open him up to being accused of playing a double standard? And I know they…
Brewfest update: 3000 were there …
According to Buffalo Rising, there were 3,000 people in attendance at yesterday’s Brewfest. The post acknowledges that it was crowded, but basically puts anyone who says it was overcrowded into…
Also funny: If they IM’d
Just because we now know the identity of Barack Obama’s VP candidate, that doesn’t negate the humor in this little number I found online. Basically, it’s a hypothetical Instant Message…
Brewfest 2008: Contents under pressure
I had been looking forward to the Buffalo Brewfest for weeks. Thirty vendors. Over 100 beers. A whole bunch of people drinking beer. Can it get better? I went with…
My response to Biden: Yawn!
So I wake up this morning … and immediately check my phone for my text from Barack Obama, announcing his Veep pick. I didn’t have one from Barack … just…
Front Pages for August 23, 2008
Normally I just put the front pages up and let you see for yourself, but I thought it interesting to point out the difference this morning between the Buffalo News…
Bean snags call-center script … calls it “push poll”
Fellow blogger and friend Matt Margolis, aka The Buffalo Bean, has gotten his hands on a script for a Jon Powers call center. The script asks voters who they plan…