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YAY!!!! New happy Dustinland!!! Enjoy everyone! I’m out of the country on bidness for two weeks! See you soon! Congrats everyone and thanks for making the world a better place!!! .:: Dustinland 11.05.08 ::.

I won’t pretend to be happy about the outcome. I wanted McCain to be the Republican candidate in 2000 and I wanted him to win the presidency this year. But, I’m tremendously proud that this country elected its first African-American President. While the college student turnout, and their relative obnoxiousness, rubs me the wrong way [...]

Excuse me while I continue crying while giggling intensely. I just can’t help it.

UPDATE (11pm ET) – It’s Barack Obama; the 44th President and first African American to be elected Chief Executive. It’s Republican Senator John McCain vs. Democratic Senator Barack Obama to determine the next President of the United States… and we’ll post results here once the major news organizations start calling it… in the meantime, feel [...]

You know, I wrote and drew this week’s Dustinland before this story came out: “Two white supremacists allegedly plotted to go on a national killing spree, shooting and decapitating black people and ultimately targeting Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama, federal authorities said Monday.” – (read the full story here) But you know, I think even [...]

“The people who cast the votes don’t decide an election, the people who count the votes do.” – Joseph Stalin This week’s Dustinland is no joke. In America, we grow up reading about countries in South Amerca and Africa and Asia where the elections are rigged, where dictators win 101% of the vote, and we [...]

“Senators McCain and Obama — you are still U.S. Senators, right? — you have both posted intricate plans on your Web sites detailing what you would do to help the economy recover. What have you done to bring your plan to Congress in the form of a resolution?”

This week’s Dustinland was inspired by all the nasty things McCain supporters have been saying about Obama lately – particularly that he’s a terrorist.

Today’s Top Choice in the “There Outta Be A Word Contest” johndescending – (noun) Someone who repeats the phrase “my friends” ad nauseum during debates in an attempt to buddy up to the American people.

“All the perplexities, confusion and distresses in America arise not from defects in the constitution or confederation, nor from want of honor or virtue, as much from downright ignorance of the nature of coin, credit, and circulation. “– John Adams Well, with all the bad news about the credit crisis in the news, today our [...]

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