Monthly Archives: April 2008

Dowbrigade Denies V.P. Rumors

Posted on April 29, 2008 by dowbrigade

Barack Obama’s press conference this afternoon may have been the death knell of his ersatz presidential campaign, if not of his aspirations. In an ingenious twist in the script, by utilizing a surrogate as the scandal object, Obama can lose … Continue reading →

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999 Luftballoons

Posted on April 22, 2008 by dowbrigade

SAO PAULO, Brazil (AP) — A Roman Catholic priest who floated off under hundreds of helium party balloons was missing Monday off the southern coast of Brazil. Rescuers in helicopters and small fishing boats were searching off the coast of … Continue reading →

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The Last Days of Barack Obama

Posted on April 16, 2008 by dowbrigade

The demolition of the Obama phenomena is now well underway, and the only matters remaining to be resolved are timing, deniability and how far the destruction needs to go. Meanwhile, the denouement of Act One must be accomplished with pathos, … Continue reading →

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Growing Up Retarded

Posted on April 15, 2008 by dowbrigade

Anyone who has been to the supermarket lately (which means everyone except the very rich and Presidential candidates) is aware of what is happening with food prices. Even with weekly specials, manufacturers coupons and heavy reliance on store brands, $80 … Continue reading →

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