“Gosh, You Look Awfully Spry for 78, Mr. Lehrer!”
“Romney’s advisers have a simple strategy: They want their candidate to balance his finely tuned arguments with personal warmth.” [NRO]
There could be popcorn shortages.
Remember when they said John Kerry was a shoe-in to defeat W? The Mittbot 3000 is not yet dead. You have been warned.
@blogenfreude: Five weeks is plenty of time for Bibi to start hurling missiles at Tehran.
@blogenfreude: I don’t know who They are, but if I was following my favorite electoral-vote site at the time, I wouldn’t have believed them.
Mittbot 3000 is dead, and always has been. The only question is whether citizens will be allowed to vote.
ADD: If you scroll down the page to the 2004 charts, you’ll see that Kerry was flying high in August — right up to the moment he got swiftboated. By September 1, the race was up for grabs. By October 1, Bush was coming off his strongest month all season.
Memories of Kerry’s lead are either flawed, or based on irrelevant national polls. There was no surprise — none — in the state counts.
@ManchuCandidate: He’s pretty fly…
BURR DEMING • Tom Lehrer, 1928-2025 Thank you for this, nojo. He was a wonderful talent and, by all accounts, a wonderful human…
NOJO • Tom Lehrer, 1928-2025 Oh, and there’s a Catholic church across the street. Maybe I can do a little dance for them!
NOJO • Tom Lehrer, 1928-2025 Now that I’m in NYC, plenty of pigeons to poison in his honor.
NOJO • All the Vice President's Men 2025 update: Nothing happened. And here we are!
MANCHUCANDIDATE • Weeping Angel Imagine going from hope to Fascism in less than two decades enabled by greedy ass (millionaire)…
NOJO • Nightmare at the Museum From the last time he threatened to bomb Iran, 2020. Remember that one? All a misty blur now.
NOJO • TRUMP TARIFFS UNLEASHING FURY OF CANADIANS - AND THEIR LEGENDARY SNIPERS! @ManchuCandidate: I have birthright citizenship in Cascadia, so I think I’m good.
MANCHUCANDIDATE • TRUMP TARIFFS UNLEASHING FURY OF CANADIANS - AND THEIR LEGENDARY SNIPERS! @nojo: Only the sane parts... like the West coast, New England (minus the Bruins and…
NOJO • TRUMP TARIFFS UNLEASHING FURY OF CANADIANS - AND THEIR LEGENDARY SNIPERS! @ManchuCandidate: So, can you guys annex us now?
MANCHUCANDIDATE • TRUMP TARIFFS UNLEASHING FURY OF CANADIANS - AND THEIR LEGENDARY SNIPERS! PP is done. 51st state, my ass.