Quote of the Day
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on June 11th, 2010 4:41 am by HL
Quote of the Day
“Now you’ve got to play ‘Where’s Sharron?’ because she’s hiding out, according to the local news. I might hide out, too, if I said I wanted to get rid of Social Security and Medicare.”
— Bill Clinton, quoted by the Las Vegas Review Journal, recalling the children’s book Where’s Waldo? when referring to Senate candidate Sharron Angle (R) who isn’t giving interviews after her primary win earlier this week.
Greene Meets Olbermann
South Carolina Senate candidate Alvin Greene (D) had a bizarre interview last night with Keith Olbermann. You just have to watch it.
Gawker: “On the surface, there seems to be literally nothing to Alvin Greene the Democratic Senate candidate. Every interview and profile has so far only deepened this nothingness, begging us to fill it in with our own conspiracy theories — he’s a plant! Someone’s tricking him! Watching his performance on Olbermann, lobbing almost perfect non-answers at Olbermann’s hard-hitting questions, you can’t help but wonder if maybe Alvin Greene really is just some random dude.”
Required Gadget in Obama’s Inner Circle
“The folks who gather early every morning in the West Wing office of White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel have something new in common these days. Practically everyone has an iPad — or will have one very soon,” the Washington Post reports.