The lemming phenomenon is played out within several mammalian species.Glenn McCoyHat Tip Chris WhitenerLemmings are in trouble.BBC reported:Climate change is bringing wetter winters to southern Norway, a bleak prospect for the region’s lemmings.
Politico reports that 130 million voters turned out to vote on Tuesday and that this shattered all records.Is so, then the polls are missing nearly 10 million votes.Yahoo is reporting that 119,365,000 votes were counted this year so far.In 2004, 122.3 million voted.It will be interesting to see if this year’s total rises above the numbers from 2004.There are still votes being counted on the West Coast this morning.
Investors react to anti-business socialist’s victory:Stocks slide 300 points.Related…
Whose to blame?
Would someone please tell me where I send these gas receipts I’ve been saving and the house bills I’ve been holding?Just wondering.
The New York Times offers this piece of brilliant analysis this morning-The Next President:”Barack Obama won the election because he saw what is wrong with this country: the utter failure
Some pundits argued this morning that this wasn’t a landslide we witnessed last night.It sure felt like a landslide.It was some kind of disaster anyway.I put this together this morning to show the rise and decline of the GOP Congress under President George W.
Celebratory fire?Reuters reported:Hamas fired dozens of rockets at Israel on Wednesday after Israeli forces killed six Palestinian militants in an eruption of violence that disrupted a four-month-old truce along the Gaza frontier.The rocket attacks, which included salvoes that landed in the coastal Israeli city of Ashkelon, caused no casualties.
According to exit polling Barack Obama won 77% or 78% of the Jewish vote in yesterday’s election.John Kerry won 74% of the Jewish vote in 2004.
Here are a few reactions from around the world to the Obama win…They are celebrating in Kashmir.Pakistani protesters rally in favor of U.S.
(Reuters)FOX News just announced that Barack Obama was just elected President of the United States.California was just called for Barack Obama.This gave Obama 270 electoral votes.Congratulations to Barack Obama and to all African-Americans tonight.Wow– They just showed Jesse Jackson at the Chicago rally with tears running down his face.151 Years Ago…A slave, Dred Scott, sued unsuccessfully for his freedom in the famous Dred Scott v.
Murtha was re-elected to the US House tonight.MSNBC reported:NBC News projects that incumbent Democrat Rep.
Obama Takes Ohio!Welcome Your New President—Halleluiah.Hope and Change Wins!FOX News reports that Obama has taken NM, NY, WI, and MN.New Mexico was the first 2004 Bush state to go to Obama.Bush won New Mexico by 6,000 votes in 2004.McCain took WY and ND.FOX News gave Ohio to OBama and then took it back.Democrats have picked up senate seats in Virginia, North Carolina, New Mexico and New Hampshire.OBAMA TAKES OHIO–It’s over.(8:50 CST) Here’s an updated list: Obama takes– OH, PA, WI, NM, MN, MI, NY, RI, MA, NH, MD, CT, NJ, DE, VT, DC, ME, IL.McCain takes– LA, GA, SC, AR, AL, OK, TN, WV, KY, ND, KS, and WY.(9:00 PM CST) Obama takes Iowa.UPDATE: Rep.
McCain takes Kentucky– 8 (57-41%)Kentucky went 60-40 to Bush in 2004.Obama takes Vermont– 3(7:30 EST) McCain takes West Virginia.West Virginia went 56-43 to Bush in 2004.55-43 white voters for McCainLate deciders for McCain.Obama did not do as well as he had hoped.Here is the Virginia state webpage.Here’s the latest from the McCain Camp, via US News & World Report: the latest from inside Team McCain: Florida looks good.
A judge in Virginia ordered officials to preserve late-arriving military absentee ballots today.My FOX DC reported: A federal judge has ordered election officials in Virginia to preserve late-arriving absentee ballots that Republican John McCain’s campaign claims should be counted.The McCain campaign says in a lawsuit that absentee ballots weren’t mailed on time to many military members serving overseas.
This Was Good–A Philly man tells a CNN reporter that he voted a couple of times today.The CNN reporter says, “I think that’s against the law but that’s OK.”Hat Tip
As bitter gun-clingers and Bible-thumpers, covered in coal dust, descend on polls nationwide…Sarah Palin says she’s optimistic and confident about the vote today.Sarah and Todd Palin voted today in Wasilla, Alaska:HotAir has more on the Palin’s day in Wasilla.The McCain Campaign today announced that all the key battleground polls were moving hard and fast in their direction.Related…
CNN’s Chief International Correspondent Christiane Amanpour compared today’s US election to great moments in Iranian regime history.Of course, in Iran they still hang gay children and beat women who let their hair down:This photo was taken last year during the brutal crackdown by the Iranian regime on women.And, the regime has been developing nukes to destroy Israel for over a decade, too.But, why let facts get in the way when you’re writing a good suck up piece for the brutal Iranian regime.Here’s Amanpour’s objective piece of journalism comparing America to the Iranian regime at CNN:This election will change the worldFinding myself in New York City this U.S.
In Philadelphia– Of course.The New Black Panthers are bullying voters and election workers at polling stations.Michelle Malkin reported:Fox News reported that two black panthers were at one location in Philadelphia “guarding” the doorway to a polling station.
It’s all part of the Hope and Change…After the election Democrats plan to continue their attacks on conservative Americans.The votes haven’t even been counted yet and they’re already calling for the return of the Fairness Doctrine.That was nice- Schumer just compared conservative talk to pornography.Senator Charles Schumer announced today that there will be a return of the Fairness Doctrine:Sen.
Just in case you were still undecided about the radical Obama.
More gas for the fire…Georgia’s WSBTV discovered over 100,000 Georgia voters are also registered to vote in Florida or Ohio.
Let the bias begin…CNN starts us off.The media’s been doing this for years.
THE RACE IS VERY CLOSE– GET OUT AND VOTE ON TUESDAY…Remember the Panhandle!Pray.Don’t let Barack Obama- the Far Left Chicago radical -into the White House.Don’t allow this Far Left socialist appeaser into the White House without a fight.Don’t let the media influence you.Don’t listen to their exit polling.Don’t make an excuse and stay home.If you need assistance the McCain-Palin Camp has set up a hotline to help citizens locate the location of the polling place and to report irregularities:The McCain-Palin campaign launched the Honest and Open Election hotline to help citizens learn the location of their polling place, as well as report any instances of irregularities at the polls, including voter fraud, intimidation, violence and electioneering.
Obama knew his dear Auntie Onyango was here illegally.Zeituni Onyango and Nephew Barack.
How he has managed to bamboozle so many people is remarkable in itself.Here Barack Obama debates himself on the major issues facing this country:Via Mary Katharine Ham at the Weekly Standard Blog.
Following Dear Leader– Obama Staffer Spreads the Wealth Around…
Breaking: FOX News is reporting that…
Here’s a little election song to get you in the spirit…OBAMA, NO MERCI BEAUCOUPThe Group is Poor James and the Swamp Crows.REMEMBER– Polls Overestimated Obama’s Strength By Average of 7 Percentage Points This Year The McCain Camp released a statement warning voters on the probablility of misleading exit polling tomorrow.Via the Drudge Report:As we have seen in previous election cycles, the exit poll results do leak early and that ends up influencing the coverage of the race before even the first state polls close at 6:00 PM Eastern.However, we want to remind the campaign that the media’s own post-election study of the exit polls in 2004 showed that the exit polls overstate the Democratic candidate’s support.
(AP)Sarah Palin Draws Massive Crowd in Missouri!Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin walks down the front steps of the Missouri State Capitol building Monday in Jefferson City before speaking to supporters.
On the day before the national election.Madelyn Dunham, the woman who raised Barack Obama died of cancer.She had been very sick for years.Obama’s grandmother, Madelyn Dunham, a bank vice president, and grandfather, Stanley Dunham, a salesman, lived in a two-bedroom apartment in downtown Honolulu and helped raise their grandson until he graduated from high school.
I know this is a distraction from the weightier issues of the day…But, it is just too much to ignore!Classy Obama just flipped McCain the bird at a Florida rally this morning:Via DrudgeJust like he did Hillary at their debate this year:Coincidence?
Give this man a smoke…Barack Obama was booed today in Jacksonville, Florida.The Gaffemaster mistook Florida for Ohio:(21 seconds)It’s an easy thing to do- Florida and Ohio.They both have trees.GOPublius has more on the booing.Here are a few previous gaffes:Prophet Makes “Presidential” Slip- Twists Twister Count (Video) OOPS!!
A new internet ad highlights Obama’s treatment of his poor brother in the slums and his Dear (illegal) Auntie Onyango in the Boston projects: And so it goes…
Joe the Plumber was right.No wonder they want him dead.J Michael HaynesObama appeals to devotees in Virginia:I feel like we got a righteous wind at our backs here, but we’re going to have to work.
The “Spin Cycle” stands by a report that was never written and never published.The San Francisco Chronicle is standing by their non-existent newspaper report on Barack Obama’s coal-killing comments from an interview back in January.SFGate reported:It’s not true.But the Drudge Report, the Republican National Committee and apparently even GOP VP candidate Alaska Gov.
Nice endorsement, Representative…Bummer.
WOW- Check this out!!Marxisant radical’s lead shrinks in key Red States!Here are the final numbers from the Politico state polling:The final round of Mason-Dixon polls has Obama enjoying small leads in the red states that would deliver him the presidency, but he’s below 50 percent in each and there are enough white undecided voters to leave some too close to call.Colorado: Obama 49, McCain 44, Undecided 4Florida: Obama 47, McCain 45, Undecided 7Nevada: Obama 47, McCain 43, Undecided 8Pennsylvania: 47, McCain 43, Undecided 9Virginia: Obama 47, McCain 44, Undecided 9Ohio: McCain 47, Obama 45, Undecided 6Missouri: McCain 47, Obama 46, Undecided 5North Carolina: McCain 49, Obama 46, Undecided 5As Brad Coker, who runs the Mason-Dixon poll, notes, the vast majority of the undecided voters in these states are whites.
More Hope and Change…
In 48 hours polls will begin to close on the East Coast and America will choose its next president.But before we head to the polling stations, here’s a little prayer
That didn’t take long!Sarah Palin SLAMMED Barack Obama today in Ohio for promising an audience in San Francisco that he would bankrupt the coal industry!Here’s Saracuda in Ohio today BLASTING Obama on his coal-killing comments: The Wall Street Journal reported:Republican vice-presidential candidate Sarah Palin unleashed a new volley against Barack Obama on a four-city tour of Ohio on Sunday by touting newly released audio comments made by the Democratic presidential candidate promising to restrict the construction of new coal-fired power plants in the U.S.The issue is particularly sensitive in coal-rich Ohio, West Virginia, and Colorado.
This Is Horrible News For The Marxisant Radical—IBD-TIPP -The most accurate pollster of the 2004 Campaign- shows that McCain has closed the gap on Barack Obama down to 2 points.8.7% are still undecided.The race tightened again Sunday as independents who’d been leaning to Obama shifted to McCain to leave that key group a toss-up.
Here is the latest political dashboard posted at Yahoo.com:This includes all of the biased and weighted polls favoring Democrats from the past several days.
OBAMA TOLD A SAN FRANCISCO AUDIENCE THAT HE WILL BANKRUPT THE COAL INDUSTRY!!!ATTN: Coal states Virginia , Ohio, Pennsylvania, Colorado, and Indiana, guess what Obama told San Francisco about you?OBAMA TELLS SAN FRANCISCO HE WILL BANKRUPT THE COAL INDUSTRY:Hat Tip Über Here’s the transcript via from his talk to the San Francisco Chronicle in January 2008:Let me sort of describe my overall policy.What I’ve said is that we would put a cap and trade system in place that is as aggressive, if not more aggressive, than anybody else’s out there.I was the first to call for a 100% auction on the cap and trade system, which means that every unit of carbon or greenhouse gases emitted would be charged to the polluter.
Exit polling shows the presidential race is very close despite the spin by the corrupt media.Remember: As Election Day Draws Near Do Not Forget—The Polls Overestimated Obama’s Strength By Average of 7 Percentage Points This YearGet Out And Vote!
The Obama-Biden Campaign shows their patriotic side.Here’s a look at their campaign office in Nevada.Some things just fit:Via LGF Quick LinksThis goes with what Mark Steyn was saying, “The Obama tax hike: You may be pre-approved.”You certainly can’t accuse them of being selfish.
In case you forgot about the arrogance of this one and his wife:Via Hillbuzz
Barack Obama tried to bamboozle religious voters this year with outrageous and dishonest mock “Pro-Life” websites paid for by George Soros:Unfortunately for Barack Obama religious voters were not fooled.
As Election Day Draws Near Do Not Forget—Polls Overestimated Obama’s Strength By Average of 7 Percentage Points This Year In 18 of 20 states this year polls overestimated Obama’s strength by an average of 7%.Ace of Spades and The Politico reported this previously:In theory, exit polls should match election results.
Obama’s plan to create a National Civilian Security Force similar to what they have in other Marxist regimes is on the front page of the Drudge Report today.Earlier this year Barack Obama announced his plan to build a massive “civilian national security force” here in America.
Obama’s terrorist pals wrote about the need to encourage “organizers” who will work in “communities” and use “audacity” to bring about “socialism” in America.Coincidence?
John McCain is now leading in Missouri by at least 3 points according to the latest polling as Independents and undecideds continue to swing to McCain-Palin!Swing State Missouri has picked the last 25 of 26 US presidents!Maybe it was the Biden rally this week where only a few hundred showed up that was the turning point?Meanwhile…
Another rotten fish in the Pelosi Swamp.Rep.
Obama’s dear Auntie Onyango is an illegal alien.And, once again, Barack Obama was shocked to hear the news.Zeituni Onyango and Nephew Barack.
WOMEN FOR McCAIN PROTESTERS CRASH OBAMA OFFICES– COPS CALLED!The unruly mob of McCain supporters crashed the Obama Campaign Headquarters in Colorado.Cops were called on the women who were demanding equal pay for his female staffers.
This explains why she was not used as a prop on the campaign trail.It also explains why she refused to talk to reporters until after November 4th.Obama’s dear Auntie Onyango is an illegal alien.Zeituni Onyango lives in a disabled-access flat in a South Boston slum.
Isn’t this the Obama plan?This image shows one of the pledge cards signed by a kindergarten student.
