http://www.ryptide.com Just Another Geek's Completely Useless Blog. Tue, 13 May 2008 23:51:18 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en It's good to hear her talk about gas prices. They're killing us," said Donna Madden, 45, a part-time high school cafeteria employee from Clear Fork. "She's an American, a real American. It's just good to know that she has the same ancestors as us, that her family goes back for ... http://www.ryptide.com/2008/05/13/a-little-slice-of-wv-clinton-voters/ I was going to wait until all the polls were in before I made a post, and Indiana has just been called for Sen. Clinton. North Carolina was expected to go for Sen. Obama, and it did in a resounding fashion, 56% - 42%. Indiana was expected to go for ... http://www.ryptide.com/2008/05/07/big-night-for-obama/ Janny over at Long Live The Monkey sent me this article today. I thought I should share it here after my mentioning earlier about how Sen. Obama is the only one being realistic and truthful amongst the Presidential candidates when it comes to this political gaming over gas prices. Here's ... http://www.ryptide.com/2008/05/05/who-will-tell-the-people/ Most of you have already seen this. One of Clinton's laws of politics is, if one candidate is trying to scare you, and the other one is trying to make you think, if one candidate's appealing to your fears, and the other one's appealing to your hopes,'' he said. "You better ... http://www.ryptide.com/2008/05/03/clinton-quote/ How's this for "elitist"? The Clinton campaign is already trying to do damage control on this one, claiming she said "God blessed us" which is clearly not the case.Share This http://www.ryptide.com/2008/05/02/sen-clinton-rich-people-god-bless-us/ Here's a spot from the Obama campaign on how we solve the energy problem, particularly the rising cost of gas. I wish we had an Obama in every Senate and House seat, and in the White House. Where are the leaders that tell it like it is instead of playing ... http://www.ryptide.com/2008/05/01/sen-obama-and-the-truth-about-gas-prices/ The morons over at Fox News think the Lincoln-Douglas debate was between Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglas. Awesome. A chinese factory prints "Free Tibet" flags. A clear difference between pandering and leadership prioritized over what is politically expedient. Senators Clinton and McCain for removing the federal excise tax on gasoline ... http://www.ryptide.com/2008/05/01/from-todays-feeds/ It's been a long time since I've posted anything. I can't blog from work now unless it is from my iPhone, which doesn't really work too well with not having copy/paste, etc. I should make a post soon about the most recent of my iPhone gripes. Anyway, first I'll ... http://www.ryptide.com/2008/04/30/overdue-post/ After dropping Game 2 at home, Game 3 in Philadelphia and a heartbreaking but encouraging defeat in Philadelphia on Thursday in Game 4, the Capitals are making a series of it. The Caps played a dominating game on Saturday and pushed the series out to Game 6. They play tonight ... http://www.ryptide.com/2008/04/21/back-to-philly/ The Washington Capitals have gone from dead last in the NHL to a 3rd-seed playoff berth as the Southeast Division Champions! They will face the Philadelphia Flyers in the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Game 1 looks like it will be at Verizon Center on Friday, with Game ... http://www.ryptide.com/2008/04/06/dont-stop-believin/