Entries Tagged 'Political' ↓
November 25th, 2008 — Political

Planet Three's Leadership Council voted in the future's new World Leader
AP News - “Wearing a traditional Peruvian poncho” [read full story]
“Wait a second, how come this council is voting on the world leader of the future? Shouldn’t this be decided in the future?” - Ned (TPN Subscriber)
“Its important to always be prepared.” - GOP (TPN Political Analyst)
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November 21st, 2008 — Political, Sports

Rahm Emanuel is Obama's Chief of Staff after winning two of three in a tense game of Paper, Rock, and Scissors; some claim it was rigged and the job was handed to him.
AP News - “Emanuel was a senior” [read full story]
“That’s really neat how the actually decide on who wins a presidential cabinet position.” - Martha S (TPN Subscriber)
“It’s better than the way they decide in Britain, it still usually ends up in bloodshed.” - GOP (TPN Historian)
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November 20th, 2008 — Political

Presidential elect Barack Obama is upset over his image on shirts being sold on the black market
AP News - “the wave of unauthorized” [read full story]
“I bought my first Barack shirt today, can’t wait to wear it to work!” - Tina (TPN Subscriber)
“I can’t wait to see what legal tender he will be on.” - Todd (TPN subscriber)
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November 12th, 2008 — Political

World's tallest man congratulates Barack Obama on his giant victory
courtesy of AP News
“I looked this guy up on ripleysbelieveitornot.com, he wears size 38 in shoes.” - Todd (TPN Subscriber)
“My dog was so tall he wore a size 4 in women’s” - GOP (TPN Lead Analyst)
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November 11th, 2008 — Political

McCain supporters hold each other for comfort after loss
Courtesy of Yahoo! News
“All my dreams are gone.” - Tina (TPN Subscriber)
“Then go back to sleep!” - Howard Downs (TPN Political Analyst)
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November 11th, 2008 — Fashion/Life Style, Political, U.S. News

Barack Obama changes his pants in the dressing room at Kmart
Courtesy of Yahoo! News
“I can’t believe there dressing rooms are in such poor condition” - Tina (TPN Subscriber)
“Maybe Obama will help Kmart get better” - GOP (TPN Boom Mic Operator)
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November 7th, 2008 — Political

Obama supporter crying after realizing that he's no longer important
courtesy of AFP News
“It is a sad day for Rev Jesse, he was the for front liberal black male a few years ago.” - Reginald (TPN Subscriber)
“I voted for Rev Jesse Jackson in 2000 during the primary.” - Tina (TPN Subscriber)
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November 7th, 2008 — Political

An emotional John McCain tried encouraging his supporters with an awkward but heartfelt raising the roof.
courtesy of Reuters News
“I was there in AZ at the speech and I too couldn’t completely raise the roof, i was too emotional.” Walking Bear Foot (TPN Subscriber)
“I’m glad to be moving forward with the new change, as you can tell I love socializing with folks so I can’t wait for a very socialist President.” - Howard Downs (TPN Lead Columnist)
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November 7th, 2008 — Political

Education reform should be first priority for Barack Obama administration based on newspaper reports
courtesy of AP News
“I courdn’t agree more, yesterday I warked into the marr and saw a paper with terribre gramaticar errors. - Ping (TPN Foreign Reporter)
“I’m tired of sloppy news and stories” - Howard Downs (TPN Lead Columnist)
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November 7th, 2008 — Political, World

Chinese Communists cheer the election of their new ruler
AP News - “apparent victory in Obama” [read full story]
“Thats crazy we have two world leaders with the same name.” - Tina (TPN Subscriber)
“Supposedly China’s Obama can’t proof his citizenship either.” - GOP (TPN Reporter)
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November 5th, 2008 — Political, U.S. News

Presidential candidate John Sweeney shocked over losing the race and that Obama never answered the phone to hear his concession speech
AP News - “talks about the impact” [read full story]
“What party was John Sweeney running with? Maybe Obama didn’t know he was.” - Todd (TPN Subscriber)
“He was running with the Labor Union Party. He got about .0023 percent of the popular vote.” GOP (TPN Financial Adviser)
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November 5th, 2008 — Political

Rev Jesse Jackson a former presidential candidate is really excited over the American loss and Barack Obama victory
Reuters News - “Obama captured the White House” [read full story]
“He doesn’t look happy” - Tina (TPN Subscriber)
“He wanted to be the first liberal black president, I feel bad for the fella.” - Howard Downs (TPN Political Adviser)
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November 3rd, 2008 — Political

John McCain and Barack Obama join forces and do a rap song to motivate voters
AP New - “listens to Republican presidential nominee Senator John McCain” [read full story]
“I’m now voting.” - Todd (TPN Subscriber)
“Obama still ain’t get my vote.” - GOP (Political Adviser)
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October 31st, 2008 — Political

Bolivia's President Evo Morales addresses nation on how to drive correctly
Reuters News - “the media during a news conference” [read full story]
“Third world countries are the worst drivers.” - Todd (TPN Member)”
“Why do you say that?” - GOP
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October 30th, 2008 — Political, World
AP News - “Tzipi Livni speaks during a conference on public diplomacy” [read full story]
“She is such a great leader, I think.” Tina (former Obama supporter)
“I hate public speaking to a bunch of hecklers.” - Howard Downs (TPN Public Relations)
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