Comments on: Election Day Hell — And How To Avoid It http://firedoglake.com/2008/10/03/election-day-hell-and-how-to-avoid-it/ Firedoglake weblog Fri, 17 Feb 2012 16:14:54 -0600 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.2 By: nonplussed http://firedoglake.com/2008/10/03/election-day-hell-and-how-to-avoid-it/#comment-1664006 nonplussed Fri, 03 Oct 2008 15:11:15 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/10/03/election-day-hell-and-how-to-avoid-it/#comment-1664006 <p><a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/7650373.stm" rel="nofollow">UK diplomat ’says Obama aloof’</a></p> <blockquote><p>The British ambassador to Washington has described US presidential hopeful Barack Obama as “highly intelligent” but at times “aloof”, reports say.</p></blockquote> UK diplomat ’says Obama aloof’

The British ambassador to Washington has described US presidential hopeful Barack Obama as “highly intelligent” but at times “aloof”, reports say.

]]> By: Christy Hardin Smith http://firedoglake.com/2008/10/03/election-day-hell-and-how-to-avoid-it/#comment-1663996 Christy Hardin Smith Fri, 03 Oct 2008 14:18:20 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/10/03/election-day-hell-and-how-to-avoid-it/#comment-1663996 <p>Oh, and to all the Smithies reading today — Happy Mountain Day!</p> Oh, and to all the Smithies reading today — Happy Mountain Day!

]]> By: Beerfart Liberal http://firedoglake.com/2008/10/03/election-day-hell-and-how-to-avoid-it/#comment-1663995 Beerfart Liberal Fri, 03 Oct 2008 14:15:57 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/10/03/election-day-hell-and-how-to-avoid-it/#comment-1663995 <p>Didja know Palin has more experince than Obama? Didja?</p> <p>“What have I been at this? Like five weeks?”</p> <p>Pfffffffffffffffffft (Or whatever tires sound like when deflating)</p> Didja know Palin has more experince than Obama? Didja?

“What have I been at this? Like five weeks?”

Pfffffffffffffffffft (Or whatever tires sound like when deflating)

]]> By: Elliott http://firedoglake.com/2008/10/03/election-day-hell-and-how-to-avoid-it/#comment-1663994 Elliott Fri, 03 Oct 2008 14:15:27 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/10/03/election-day-hell-and-how-to-avoid-it/#comment-1663994 <p>Jane’s up<br /><a href="http://firedoglake.com/2008/10/03/its-official-gop-ticket-now-winky-and-wrinkly/" rel="nofollow">It’s Official: GOP Ticket Now “Winky and Wrinkly” </a></p> Jane’s up
It’s Official: GOP Ticket Now “Winky and Wrinkly”

]]> By: Christy Hardin Smith http://firedoglake.com/2008/10/03/election-day-hell-and-how-to-avoid-it/#comment-1663993 Christy Hardin Smith Fri, 03 Oct 2008 14:11:02 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/10/03/election-day-hell-and-how-to-avoid-it/#comment-1663993 <p>Spencer had that yesterday, too — it’s amazing.</p> Spencer had that yesterday, too — it’s amazing.

]]> By: Elliott http://firedoglake.com/2008/10/03/election-day-hell-and-how-to-avoid-it/#comment-1663992 Elliott Fri, 03 Oct 2008 14:11:01 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/10/03/election-day-hell-and-how-to-avoid-it/#comment-1663992 <p>cool, selise’s diary is on the front page at oxdown</p> cool, selise’s diary is on the front page at oxdown

]]> By: demi http://firedoglake.com/2008/10/03/election-day-hell-and-how-to-avoid-it/#comment-1663991 demi Fri, 03 Oct 2008 14:09:27 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/10/03/election-day-hell-and-how-to-avoid-it/#comment-1663991 <p>Having direct experience tracking job openings here in Los Angeles, I have seen not only a huge decrease in open positions being posted online, but also a large increase of part-time jobs.<br /> Speaking with the gals at the agencies I am registered with confirms what I’m seeing on my own. One told me this week that everyone in the office was getting “punchy” because they are getting very few new orders and they are just twiddling their thumbs.<br /> No links, no reports, just my personal experience.</p> Having direct experience tracking job openings here in Los Angeles, I have seen not only a huge decrease in open positions being posted online, but also a large increase of part-time jobs.
Speaking with the gals at the agencies I am registered with confirms what I’m seeing on my own. One told me this week that everyone in the office was getting “punchy” because they are getting very few new orders and they are just twiddling their thumbs.
No links, no reports, just my personal experience.

]]> By: eCAHNomics http://firedoglake.com/2008/10/03/election-day-hell-and-how-to-avoid-it/#comment-1663990 eCAHNomics Fri, 03 Oct 2008 14:08:40 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/10/03/election-day-hell-and-how-to-avoid-it/#comment-1663990 <p>OT<br /> If you haven’t checked out this video on confronting racism, it’s a must.<br /><a href="http://www.washingtonmonthly.com/archives/individual/2008_10/014997.php" rel="nofollow">http://www.washingtonmonthly.c.....014997.php</a></p> OT
If you haven’t checked out this video on confronting racism, it’s a must.
http://www.washingtonmonthly.c…..014997.php

]]> By: oldnslow http://firedoglake.com/2008/10/03/election-day-hell-and-how-to-avoid-it/#comment-1663989 oldnslow Fri, 03 Oct 2008 14:08:05 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/10/03/election-day-hell-and-how-to-avoid-it/#comment-1663989 <p>Good morning. Hope you have a better day today.</p> <p>Republican coworker states this morning that anyone speaking for McCain/ Palin should be required to preface all remarks with a reminder of “the wholesome, sweet, mavericky goodness that is the entire career of John McCain.”</p> <p>He is disgusted with Maverick and Goose.</p> <p>He will vote Obama.</p> Good morning. Hope you have a better day today.

Republican coworker states this morning that anyone speaking for McCain/ Palin should be required to preface all remarks with a reminder of “the wholesome, sweet, mavericky goodness that is the entire career of John McCain.”

He is disgusted with Maverick and Goose.

He will vote Obama.

]]> By: Crosstimbers http://firedoglake.com/2008/10/03/election-day-hell-and-how-to-avoid-it/#comment-1663987 Crosstimbers Fri, 03 Oct 2008 14:07:38 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/10/03/election-day-hell-and-how-to-avoid-it/#comment-1663987 <p>Well, I did find her performance every bit as impressive, and very similar to, Malkins’ cheerleader number.</p> Well, I did find her performance every bit as impressive, and very similar to, Malkins’ cheerleader number.

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