Day 4: Barack Obama delivers a masterpiece of an acceptance speech

Posted by AzBlueMeanie: In a much anticipated speech, Barack Obama delivered a masterpiece of an acceptance speech.  This is difficult to do, but his speech was so well-crafted that it held the audience in rapt attention for more than 45 minutes. (The Obama campaign’s management of this convention has been superb.) We were witness to … Read more

Please Pick Joe!

Posted by AzBlueMeanie: The McMedia are in a frenzy of wild speculation and conjecture – but no news – about who John McCain will name as his running mate today.  Please pick Joe Lieberman! Make my day.  Here is what John McCain’s "coronation" in St. Paul might look like. (Anderson Cooper of CNN as a … Read more

Happy Birthday John McCain (flashback)

Posted by AzBlueMeanie: August 29th is John McCain’s birthday – he is 72 years old today. This is how President Bush celebrated John McCain’s 69th birthday in 2005 – he brought him a birthday cake.  How sweet. What more notable event was occurring at the very moment that this photo was taken?  The residents of … Read more

RNC Convention logo: subliminal messages

Posted by AzBlueMeanie: You really have to ask yourself "what were they thinking?"  Check out the "wide stance" of the elephant over "Minneapolis-St. Paul."  Was this meant to be a tribute to Senator Larry Craig?  Senator Larry Craig’s Wide Stance Stall is Set to Return to the Spotlight Thousands of members of the international media … Read more