A teacher in Philadelphia, PA asked her 6th grade class how many of them were Obama fans. Not really knowing what an Obama fan is, but wanting to be liked by the teacher, all the kids raised their hands except for Little Johnny. The teacher asked Little Johnny why he has decided to be different...again. Little Johnny said, "Because I'm not an Obama fan." The teacher asked, "Why aren't you an Obama fan?" Johnny said, "Because I'm a Republican." The teacher asked him why he's a Republican... Read Full Story
Fred Thompson, by all accounts, knocks one out of the park, and delivers the best speech to date. Video here, transcript here.
On Sarah Palin... "Speaking of the vice presidential nominee, what a breath of fresh air Gov. Sarah Palin is.
"She is from a small town, with small town values, but that's not good enough for those folks who are attacking her and her family.
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Organizers conceived of this convention as a means to inspire, but some African American Republicans have found the Xcel Energy Center depressing this week. Read Full Story
Republican U.S vice-presidential nominee Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin speaks on day three of the Republican National Convention at the Xcel Energy Center on September 3, 2008 in St. Paul, Minnesota. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images North America) Sarah Palin accepted the Republican party's nomination for Vice President Wednesday night in the evening's keynote speech. She attacked Barack Obama's inexperience while defending her own experience. She also spoke in favor of drilling for oil in... Read Full Story
Actor and former U.S. Sen. Fred Thompson (R-TN) speaks on day two of the Republican National Convention (RNC) at the Xcel Energy Center on September 2, 2008 in St. Paul, Minnesota. The GOP will nominate U.S. Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) as the Republican choice for U.S. President on the last day of the convention. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images North America) Fred Thompson spoke on Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2008 at the Republican National Convention in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Fred Thompson... Read Full Story
ON THE RNC, MONICA BICKING, ERYN TRIMMER, AND PROTEST
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Republican U.S presidential nominee U.S. Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) acknowledges the crowd during day four of the Republican National Convention (RNC) at the Xcel Energy Center on September 4, 2008 in St. Paul, Minnesota. U.S. Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) will accept the GOP nomination for U.S. President Thursday night. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images North America) John McCain accepted the Republican Party's nomination for the presidency Thursday, Sept. 4 at the Republican National... Read Full Story
Cindy McCain, wife of Republican U.S presidential nominee U.S. Sen. John McCain (R-AZ), speaks on day four of the Republican National Convention (RNC) at the Xcel Energy Center on September 4, 2008 in St. Paul, Minnesota. U.S. Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) will accept the GOP nomination for U.S. President Thursday night. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images North America) The following speech was given by Cindy McCain Thursday, Sept. 4, 2008. She touted her husband John McCain's ability to lead and... Read Full Story