Tag Election 2008

The political topic that must not be discussed in USA

Scoble. I’ve watched a lot of the two political conventions. I’ve heard a few words about support for technology and science — quickly are forgotten in the noise about McCain’s vice presidential pick — but I’ve heard nary a word…

Police gas docile crowd outside the RNC

Police officers used tear gas on a peaceful crowd that was following instructions in St. Paul on Tuesday evening. In an overwhelming show of force, well over a hundred riot police locked down 7th Street between Wabasha and St. Peter,…

More police thuggery outside RNC

From Twin Cities Indymedia Live Wire Tue, 09/02/2008 – 19:53 Police Have Alerted Area Hospitals that they are going to begin gassing the crowd. Tue, 09/02/2008 – 19:45 RATM/Poor Peoples’ March- one protester snatched, organizers ask ppl in black to…

Palin trainwreck continues

The McCain team used little more than a Google Internet search as part of a rushed effort to review Palin’s potential pitfalls. McCain campaign cancels Palin appearance, Phyllis Schafly not happy. “I think this is clearly somebody in the McCain…