I can only imagine O tossing the remote at the TV after Palin’s snipe regarding the ridiculous, self-important ‘O seal’ . Reminded me when I was a kid, and my parents knew some family that had this coat of arms shield in their  house, and my dad said we couldn’t get one. “Why the hell not?”  I asked, peeved. …

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Full article here:  http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/n/a/2008/03/25/politics/p114013D54.DTL This could make for one odd family reunion: Barack Obama is a distant cousin of Brad Pitt, and Hillary Rodham Clinton is related to Pitt’s girlfriend, Angelina Jolie. Researchers at the New England Historic Genealogical Society found some remarkable family connections for the three presidential candidates — Democratic rivals Obama and …

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Robbed at gunpoint for Tacos http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/n/a/2008/02/18/national/a151426S39.DTL WIGGA PLEASE! Arthritis can really mess with throwin down gang signs! How much do you want to bet there’s been more killing since this story.. Oakland: Killing them faster than can be reported: OAKLAND, Calif. — A man was gunned down on the streets of Oakland late Monday, the …

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At the risk of catching hell, I think it looks good on him- it IS appropriate and right. Right for Africa.(He’s on the right- I think.) http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/n/a/2008/02/25/politics/p091845S97.DTL&type=politics&tsp=1 Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., right, is dressed as a Somali Elder by Sheikh Mahmed Hassan, left, during his visit to Wajir, a rural area in northeastern Kenya, near …

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I think she’s doing this because she is hitching her “preference wagon” to his “race-wagon”, the whole, “I’m-in-an-oppressed-group-so-are-you-even-though-we-are-presidential-candidates-and -rock-stars” thing..yeah I know she is part mexican, I really like that song “Diamonds and Rust” . Add to the Obama roster Joan Baez, 60’s hippie. My parents liked her as they were anti-war also. Anti-war, OK …

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