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Black and Blue: 9 Predictions for 2009
By Tommy Christopher and Caleb Howe - Politics DailyBlack and Blue is the dark side of Red Ink's coin. The story is written by the conservative, inked by the liberal. Black text is from Caleb, blue from Tommy. It's once again that wonderful time of year. When Caleb runs out of things to write about. In other words, 23 out of every 30 days. That special season where self-important pundits and bloggers prognosticate about what will happen in the year to come, and ignore their utter failure to predict the year now passed. Far from being critical, I am all about it. So, herein find my own prescient predictions. It's my NINE PREDICTIONS FOR OH NINE ...
White House to White 'hood? Bush's New Crib
By Tommy Christopher and Caleb Howe - Politics DailyThe Red Ink feature allows one writer to apply "corrections" and other notations to another writer's story. This story was written by Tommy Christopher, and Red Inked by Caleb Howe. When President George W. Bush leaves office on Jan. 20, he will head to his new home in Dallas. He seems to have chosen his new neighborhood specifically to make himself look good by comparison. From Raw Story: Until 2000, the neighborhood association's covenant said only white people were allowed to live there, though an exception was made for servants. Enacted in 1956, part of the original document reads: "Said ...
Al Franken Claims 10 Vote Lead, But Only If ...
By Tommy Christopher and Caleb Howe - Politics DailyCaleb Howe has been all over the Minnesota recount, but I thought I would spare him the devastation of reporting that Al Franken has taken the lead! Wow. Who knew all it took to "take' the lead was to claim it? I hereby declare I am in the lead. From TPM: Franken's lead recount lawyer Marc Elias said that under the campaign's methodology -- which is not unreasonable, but has some necessary caveats -- they believe Franken is ahead by 10 votes as the first stage of the recount winds down. And, no, Caleb, caveats are not those really expensive fish eggs that you spread on Triscuits. ...
Internet Griefers, Haters, and Trolls, Oh My!
By Tommy Christopher and Caleb Howe - Politics DailyQuick editorial note: This article is being written by me, Tommy Christopher, because Caleb Howe is really swamped with paperwork. Once I have finished, Caleb will add his own thoughts and comments, in red. In red? For the conservative? Original.Cracked has a funny, insightful piece on the subject of internet trolls, and how to deal with them. They present 5 solutions to the problem of trolls, and provide a thorough analysis of the trolling phenomenon. Right away let me shut down everyone who's snorting derisively into their can of Mountain Dew and saying, "Trolls will be trolls!" You ...
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