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  • Clinton's "Language" Reveals Self-Loathing and Defeatism.

    Linguists look at language for both ''messages'' and ''meta-messages.'' A message, to oversimplify, is what the speaker actually says. The meta-message, to oversimplify even more, is defined as what is actually ''communicated'' or, put another way, what listeners actually ''hear.'' For example, if a candidate says: ''my opponent's most recent ...
    Posted to Politics by john adkisson on March 29, 2008
  • 46 Percent (%)

    This is the percentage of voters that believes superdelegates should support a nominee based on the elected delegate count. 30 Percent believe that superdelegates should support a nominee based on which one has the best chance of winning. While Obama followers would like ''everybody else'' to believe that HE has the best chance of winning, ...
    Posted to Politics by mabelle55 on March 22, 2008
  • Richardson Knows Clinton and Understands Obama Is Different.

    Speculation about why Richardson endorsed Obama is understandable. Is he angling for Vice President? Does he know more about the Clintons than we do? Was he moved, as he said, by Obama's speech on race relations? Is he just trying to end the divisive primary squabbling since Obama is heading for the nomination anyway? Does he simply like and ...
    Posted to Today's Blogs by john adkisson on March 21, 2008
  • N E G L E C T E D.....C O N S T I T U E N C Y..?

    For better or worse, most people vote with their pocket-book. There is a group of people in the USA who are smart, who save their money, and actually want to pay more taxes! ( No, that is NOT a typo.....we DO want to pay more taxes! ) But we can't. Not in the USA. The government won't let us. Now, who the heck am I talking about? Those ...
    Posted to Politics by discuss on November 29, 2007