October 2008
“A man who started with no money and few supporters has out-thought, out-organised and outfought the two mightiest machines in American politics—the Clintons and the conservative right.”
—Barack Obama should be the next president of America - The Economist
10.30.08
highs: white bean soup, red wine & spanish olives. my flip camera arrived!
low: cold outside, SO hot inside.
coincidence?
Both Private Practice and Dirty Sexy Money aired episodes with “vote” themes tonight. Kudos to ABC for good planning.
Yes, I watch bad TV.
“Rosa sat so Martin could walk. Martin walked, so Obama could run. Obama is running so our children can fly.”
—Overheard on NPR. Think about that for awhile. (via trappedintime)
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so it's out there
I would take any job that could guarantee 20% international travel to at least four different countries a year. Seriously. Aside from anything illegal/immoral, send it my way: talk.to.jules@gmail.com
“I am, I can’t screw up Alabama. We are number 48 in everything and Arkansas and Mississippi aren’t going anywhere.”
—Charles Barkley when asked if he was serious about running for Alabama Governor in 2014
“I saw a Prius with a McCain sticker. I’d been looking for one for a while. Now I need to find a Hummer with an Obama sticker.”
—Squashed
“This is the loudest I’ve heard the Mellon. Louder than Pantera. Louder than playoffs.”
—Tim liveblogging from the Mellon Arena in Pittsburgh