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250k- 150k, What’s next 50k?

October 29th, 2008 · No Comments

Not to bring up any Joe the plumber stories, but this is kind of serious. Obama made it clear a couple of weeks ago that anyone making under 250k would receive a tax break, while those making over 250k would receive a tax increase. 
 
Joe “the gaffe king” Biden has already changed that number. The […]

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Campaign Cash Going To Make Palin Look Good

October 22nd, 2008 · 2 Comments

The RNC has shelled out about $150,000 on Sarah Palins campaign wardrobe. We guess a girl has to look good, but 150k good in sixty days seems a little much. The shopping spree includes about 75k at Neiman Marcus and about 50k at Saks Fifth Avenue in New York.
 
We think Palin would look good […]

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How The Democrats Really Feel About Taxes

October 21st, 2008 · 1 Comment


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Someone Is Still Bitter

October 19th, 2008 · 3 Comments

Can you say bitter? If you cannot say it, then say Colin Powell. Retired General and former Secretary of State Colin Powell has endorsed Barack Obama for president. Powell has finally worn out his welcome in the GOP. He appears to still hold a grudge against republicans after his term as secretary of state was […]

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Apparently Girls Who Like Girls Can Raise Money

October 17th, 2008 · 2 Comments

Henry Brown is facing his first “serious” challenge from the far far left and is well ahead in the polls, but is behind in fundraising. Linda Ketner has raised a little over $850, 000 on top of the $700,000 she has loaned/given to her campaign. Brown has raised around $760,000 for his reelection effort.
 
No worries […]

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Can You Say Brainwashed?

October 6th, 2008 · 3 Comments

We came across the video on the Drudge Report and became very very scared. This reminds us of Hitler’s Nazi youth movement. It is one thing to support the candidate of your choice, but to wear fatigues and uniforms and proclaim your support in a military style demonstration is kind of scary.
 
Is there an underground […]

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Drill Baby Drill !!

September 24th, 2008 · 3 Comments

The house democrats are going to give the GOP their wish and let the ban on offshore drilling expire next month. The GOP has made offshore drilling a central campaign theme and have put a tremendous amount of pressure on Pelosi and Reid to allow the offshore drilling. It looks like the dem’s have caved […]

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Bidens Puts Foot In Mouth

September 23rd, 2008 · 4 Comments

We here at the SC Daily Standard like Joe Biden and thought he was the best choice for President on the democratic ticket. The video says it all and you can see the look of shock on Katie Courics face when Biden answers her question. Biden just gave the McCain camp the ammo they were looking […]

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Seriously, Why?

September 18th, 2008 · 3 Comments

Hackers have broken into Governor Sarah Palin’s personal yahoo email account and have page grabbed the pages and out them on display. What is wrong with people, are they that threatened by her that they feel the need to hack into her personal life? Her daughter is now being harassed because of the emails.  Is […]

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McCain Takes Lead In Electoral College

September 16th, 2008 · 6 Comments

According to the electoral college map, John McCain and Sarah Palin have taken the lead over Barack Obama and Joe Biden. The lead is 227- 207 and is based on states that are solidly in one camp or the other. Toss up states were left out of this projection. The toss up or battle ground […]

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