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MEMO to Voters in States Producing and Relying On Coal: Obama Intends to Bankrupt Your Businesses and Your Industries »

Wyoming, West Virginia, Kentucky, Pennsylvania, Texas, Montana, Illinois, Virginia, North Dakota, Colorado, Indiana, New Mexico, Utah, Ohio, Alabama and Arizona: these coal producing states will be adversely affected by Barack Obama’s energy policy. Imagine mines closing, factories closing, jobs lost, towns abandoned, small businesses failing, pensions lost, wages dropping and widespread economic depression in states [...]

Obama Is Worried About Texas?? »

Alert Reader “Texas Buckeye” sent me the following email from the Obama Camp. Wow. Talk about your hubris! This goes right along with Peniel Cronin’s results of the Primary v. Caucus piece, “The Numbers Don’t Lie (But The DNC Does).” I should amend that to say, “The DNC and OBAMA!!” Take a look: Dear R: [...]

It’s Not the Economy, It’s the Arrogance »

In Monday’s Washington Post, Obama’s chief strategist, David Axelrod, is quoted as saying, “I think one of the things driving the national polls is that the red states are redder.” Is Axelrod right? Could it be McCain has energized his base but that Obama remains ahead? Using Electoral-Vote.com’s numbers, I created a list of red [...]

“We Will Not Be Silenced” »

Thanks to several alert readers here at No Quarter, I have learned about a new documentary on Caucus Fraud that is just coming out. “We Will Not Be Silenced, ” by Gigi Gaston, came into being according to their website because: As Americans, we expect certain liberties and rights that were granted us by our [...]

Tonight on NoQuarterRadio: Bud White interviews James Lee Burke »

Tonight at 9pm ET on Bud White’s Hidden Agenda: An interview with James Lee Burke. He’s been called “the Faulkner of crime fiction.” James Lee Burke’s novels are more than just brilliantly-plotted thrillers; they’re lyrical explorations of the American soul. He’s won the Edgar Award twice, been nominated for a Pulitzer, and seen three of [...]

Yet Another Clinton Delegate Won’t Vote for Obama »

Well maybe at least the Obama campaign can console themselves that she won’t be voting for McCain either. Instead, Clinton Texas delegate Frances Morey of Austin simply plans on leaving the top spot unmarked. From the Austin American-Statesman: Frances Morey of Austin, a Clinton delegate to the party’s June state convention, noted that Obama lacks [...]

PUMAs Are “Surging” »

Newsbusters.org has written a great article on PUMA power today, “MSM Mostly Ignores Surge of Anti-Obama PUMA Democrat Activity.” A choice quote: Imagine if a bunch of disgruntled Mitt Romney supporters were currently stalking John McCain or Republican events loudly demanding that their candidate be nominated. Think the national press would be featuring it bigtime [...]

The Donna Brazile – Karl Rove Connection »

A guest column from the newspaper, TheCityEdition.com || Letters to the Editor In order to “save” the Democratic Party, Brazile resolved back in 2003 that she might have to destroy it first. And who better to help her in this lofty pursuit than her new best friend, the man neoconservatives call “The Architect”. ………………………….. BY [...]

THE CAUCUS FACTOR »

 On March 4, 2008, Texas held its Democratic Primary, affectionately called the Texas-Two Step.  After the polls closed at 7 pm, primary voters could participate in a caucus.  Sixty-five percent of the pledged delegates were awarded based on the primary results and the other 35% based on the caucus results.   According to CNN, 2,867,454 [...]

Breaking: NQ Radio Interview — The Denver Group »

SusanUnPC’s Note: This is perhaps the best interview I’ve heard on the inequities and problems of the Democratic primaries. It is a must to listen to this, and to share it with all of your friends. Our great thanks to Bud White for arranging this interview, and to V who always does remarkable work in [...]

If You Won It, Win It! »

Guest post by Regency Cross posted at Pagan Power All right, Barack, you’ve got your tiara and you’re prancing down winners’ row like Miss America. We get it, you’re happy. Sadly for you, the rest of us are damned pissed off and you’re the target of our rage. You see, our girl, Miss Universe, came [...]

Texas Caucus Fraud »

Following my friend Lois Capps’ endorsement of Barack Obama, it became clear that I had done her and other delegates a disservice by not disclosing information I witnessed at the Texas caucuses, and that endorsements should be made with the benefit of this information. After her endorsement, I wrote to Rep. Capps so that she [...]

Obama Delegate Behind Texas Polygamy Hoax? »

The hits keep coming in the media meltdown at the Barack Obama campaign. As local police, the Texas Rangers and the FBI investigate the hoax phone call that lead to the massive raid on the Texas polygamist compound, word emerges that the woman arrested for the hoax is … a pledged delegate to the Obama [...]

He. Can’t. Close. The. Deal. »

Via MyDD‘s Jerome Armstrong today, in “Counting the people“: The AP asks: “Why can’t Barack Obama close the deal?“ The contest in PA was the 4th major chance that Obama had to close the deal, and failed again. Anyone who thinks that Clinton is going to be out of the race in May is delusional. For [...]

Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee Booed by Pro-Obama Constituents »

Here’s the description provided by the YouTube video-maker: U.S. Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee from Texas (D-Houston) gets booed at Texas Senate District 13 Democratic Convention on March 29, 2008. Though her congressional district is overwhelmingly in support of Senator Barack Obama for President, Congresswoman Jackson Lee is a superdelegate and supporter of Senator Hillary Clinton [...]