Tag Archives: Barack Obama

(This stupid joke, and the linked cartoon which inspired it, will be difficult for international readers to understand. It might make slightly more sense if you replace “Andrew Bolt” with “Rush Limbaugh” as you read it, while noting that a … Continue reading →

Posted on June 3, 2009 by Jeff Waugh | 11 Comments
Posted on November 9, 2008 by Jeff Waugh | 8 Comments

The Amazing Emanuel Brothers

Posted on November 8, 2008 by Jeff Waugh

President-Elect Obama’s Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel was the inspiration for The West Wing’s #1 White House hottie, Josh Lyman. (Interesting aside: After serving as Deputy Chief of Staff to Leo McGarry through President Bartlet’s administration, Josh Lyman became Chief … Continue reading →

Posted in General | Tagged ari emanuel, ari gold, Barack Obama, entourage, ezekiel emanuel, josh lyman, politics, rahm emanuel, USA, west wing | 6 Comments

A Change is Gonna Come

Posted on November 5, 2008 by Jeff Waugh

I was born by the river In a little tent And just like the river I’ve been running ever since It’s been a long, long time coming But I know a change gonna come Oh, yes it is It’s been … Continue reading →

Posted in General | Tagged america, Barack Obama, change, election, hope, landslide, Obama, sam cooke, USA | 10 Comments

Hopemobile

Posted on October 8, 2008 by Jeff Waugh

The only thing that concerns me about an Obama presidency is the heightened possibility of extremist nutjobs making an attempt on his life. The last couple of weeks of the campaign have highlighted that it is indeed possible, even coming … Continue reading →

Posted in General | Tagged Barack Obama, election, hopemobile, Obama, USA | 10 Comments

YouTube Four

Posted on September 27, 2008 by Jeff Waugh

I like Blizzard’s latest gimmick… memebait that is actually interesting. Here’s my YouTube Four, care of the very appropriately named Firefox Awesome Bar: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XjkCrfylq-E http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=65I0HNvTDH4 … and a bonus one because I can’t resist. But also because 5 is a … Continue reading →

Posted in General | Tagged Barack Obama, chris blizzard, david letterman, ellen degeneres, John McCain, matt damon, rick astley, rickroll, sarah palin, sarah silverman, talking heads | 6 Comments

Drill Here, Drill Now?

Posted on September 18, 2008 by Jeff Waugh

Putting cynical populism, ignorance of global security and environmental vandalism into perspective… “Drill Here, Drill Now” is not even a short term solution, it’s a long term road to nowhere (via garrett). In fact, that’s precisely what returning a Republican … Continue reading →

Posted in General | Tagged Barack Obama, election, environment, John McCain, offshore drilling, oil, USA | 33 Comments
Posted on July 22, 2008 by Jeff Waugh | 10 Comments