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By BardofWilmette - Saturday, November 1st, 2008 at 3:46 AM
I watched Barack Obama’s half hour infomercial on Wednesday (Oct. 29), along with some of his appearance with Bill Clinton in Florida later in the evening. Nobody asked my opinion, but the great thing about these blogs is that nobody has to. We can sound off anyway, so here goes…
I thought the infomercial was well done.&nb more...
By BardofWilmette - Sunday, October 26th, 2008 at 5:42 AM
One of the phrases recently jumped on by the McCain campaign is that Obama is determined to “share the wealth.” This is a phrase that scares a lot of people, and John McCain himself has called it “socialism,” which is a word designed to scare everybody who was not already scared by “share the wealth.” more...
By BardofWilmette - Friday, October 17th, 2008 at 11:05 PM
A Canadian friend asked me last night about watching the election returns on the evening of November 4. When will we really know who won? When can I go to bed? I had not thought about it, but my response was basically the following:
Look for the results in four states in the Eastern Time Zone: Ohio, Virginia, North Carolina, and more...
By BardofWilmette - Thursday, October 16th, 2008 at 1:21 AM
Yesterday’s (October 14) Globe and Mail, Canada’s leading national newspaper, contained an editorial that nicely sums up an outsider’s friendly but detached viewpoint regarding the recent tactics of the McCain campaign. It was printed on the day of national elections in Canada, but mindful of the importance of America&rsquo more...
By BardofWilmette - Tuesday, October 7th, 2008 at 2:57 AM
Greetings from The Great White North. Yours truly is away for awhile, with almost no access to American television or radio, so I will be less in touch with the U.S. political campaign for the next two weeks. However, I did pick up a copy of a Montreal newspaper today (by the way, Obama is very popular in Canada), and read th more...
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