Archive for May, 2008
Florida and Michigan Delegates to be Seated
Michigan and Florida delegates will be seated with half-votes at the Democratic National Convention this summer. Of course, people are still unhappy. Duh. The Associated Press has the full story.
McCain Takes Idaho; Paul Gets Over 23%
According to NYTimes.com, John McCain won Tuesday’s Idaho Republican Primaries. Here are the results…
Libertarian, Constitution & Other Third Parties Choose Candidates
With the Libertarian Party’s choice of Sunday of former Georgia Congressman Bob Barr as its candidate for United States President, following is an updated list of “third party” candidates who have registered with the Federal Election Commission for this year’s election, in alphabetical order (credit: Wikipedia)…
Even More Proof: I’m Straight
I am sexist. Depending on the situation, I either hate all women or despise all men—at that very moment of extreme loathing, I cannot, under any circumstance, reconcile myself to the fact that five minutes ago, I couldn’t justify the existence of the other sex on this planet.
Dustinland - A Blessing In Disguise
You know, I understand why people do what they do in this week’s Dustinland. When something bad happens, people naturally want to cheer you up. So they rely on these old clichés like “It was a blessing in disguise,” and it’s not really such a bad thing, but it definitely can get pretty annoying after [...]
Barack Obama Wins in Oregon
Regarding today’s Oregon Primaries, Barack Obama has been projected the winner by all the major news networks. With 95% of precincts reporting, Obama has a 58.7-41.3% lead over Hillary Clinton, and will take 18 pledged delegates to his opponent’s 12.
Overall on the night, Hillary has closed the pledged delegate gap, but — [...]
Hillary Clinton Wins in Kentucky
Hillary Clinton has won the Kentucky Primaries, beating Barack Obama 65% to 30% with 100% of precincts reporting. Hillary secured 459,145 votes to Barack’s 209,771, and won more delegates, 37-14.
On the Republican side, John McCain got 72% of the vote to earn all 42 of KY’s pledged delegates, with Ron Paul getting [...]
Ted Kennedy Diagnosed with Brain Cancer
The Associated Press is reporting that Senator Edward Kennedy (D-MA) has been diagnosed with a malignant brain tumor. We wish the 76 year old and his family the best during this hard time.
Dustinland - Sick Day
Right now I am home sick. That is the subject of this week’s Dustinland. And now I’m going to have some tea, watch the Price is Right and then take a nap.
By the way, I don’t know about you, but I’ve been enjoying the Monopoly themed Birdys.
.:: Dustinland 05.19.08 ::.
Hillary Clinton Wins in West Virginia
It’s just after 8pm ET and all of the news networks and that Associated Press are calling the West Virginia Primaries for Senator Hillary Clinton, who is reportedly beating Senator Barack Obama 2:1 based on exit polling. We’ll have final numbers here, including how the 28 elected delegates split up, when they are available. [...]
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