Posts Tagged ‘convention’

Leading by example

May 19th, 2009 | No Comments

President Obama recently sent out a very clear message to companies receiving bailout money: …”You can’t go take a trip to Las Vegas or go down to the Super Bowl on the taxpayer’s dime” This aggravated the governor of Nevada quite a bit.  The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority reports over 400 conventions and [...]

Come fight with me ( or how to screw the anarchists )

September 5th, 2008 | No Comments

Thursday night John McCain gave a rousing speech, finishing it off with a call to fight.  His urge was barely audible over the wildly cheering crowd: Apparently excited that they finally had a candidate that felt their pain, several hundred anarchists promptly got arrested chanting “F**k the police!”. OK, hands up here, how many people [...]

Democrat National Convention Schedule of Events

August 27th, 2008 | No Comments

Got this scoop via email ( sender shall remain anonymous ): 2008 Democrat National Convention                  Schedule of Events                            7:00 pm   OPENING FLAG BURNING   7:15 pm   PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE U.N.  7:20 pm   Ted Kennedy  PROPOSES A TOAST    7:25 pm   NONRELIGIOUS PRAYER AND WORSHIP – Jesse Jackson & Al Sharpton 7:45 pm   CEREMONIAL TREE HUGGING    [...]

Democrat convention, day 1

August 26th, 2008 | 1 Comment

Now, I’m gonna state right-out that I’m not watching the Democrat convention.  Now, before people get too long-winded here, I most likely won’t watch the Republican convention either.  There’s just not really much point in either this year, as most years.  However, what I do like to watch is the reaction to the convention.  After [...]