Browsing all posts tagged with John McCain.
11/16/08
In the days following the win of US Presidential-elect Barack Obama, I waited for the euphoria to die down so that I could get to the analysis stories. Being a news junkie, I am interested to listen to different takes on the historical event. Now, I don’t know if it’s from lack of time due [...]
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11/05/08
I have just finished watching John McCain’s speech on CNN, conceeding defeat to Democratic nominee – and now, President-elect, Barack Obama. Thank goodness I managed to make it back in time for Cyberjaya to witness this monumental occasion. I have to say that I am very happy that McCain was gracious and magnanimous in his [...]
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11/05/08
I woke up early this morning because I wanted to check the news. My senses are heightened and I’m a bit overwhelmed by all the news reports, Twitter messages and blogs going US elections crazy. And I haven’t even turned on CNN yet! Got a few errands to run in the morning but I should [...]
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10/25/08
I came across this website the other day called Vote Smarter, and it basically features a series of ads which is kind of a spoof on the popular Mac vs PC ads. Except these ones feature “John McCain” and “Barack Obama” talking on various issues. Here is one I liked. There are many more at [...]
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10/17/08
I missed the earlier session of the final US Presidential Elections debate yesterday between Barack Obama and John McCain but picked up on this guy – Joe the Plumber. I wasn’t sure if he was a rhetorical character or a real person, but today, I found out. His real name is Joe Wurzelbacher. Then I [...]
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