Morning Roundup — Tuesday
October 14, 2008 at 8:47 am by Wayne Garciasomething
- Rothenberg says Democrats will pick up 25-30 House seats in the election.
- John McCain was a keynote speaker for ACORN in 2006. Just one more reason not to believe the B.S. the GOP is saying about the advocacy group.
- Well, Tim Mahoney was ahead in his South Florida congressional race …
- … until this.
- 1,245 in Orlando mistakenly told they can’t vote. (Notice that the elections worker who admits the mistake here is the same one quoted in the above story on ACORN about how her office is upset at ACORN’s voter-registration errors.)
- South Florida congressional campaign volunteer dismissed after telling a caller not to vote for Obama because “he is a Muslim.”
- And the man who fueled that particular falsehood.
- Out of prison, former Broward Sheriff Ken Jenne lands a job as a consultant with a lobbying firm.
- A critique of conservative blogging as real journalism in the face of blog reports about Barack Obama’s “secret girlfriend.”
- If the Busansky campaign really is relying on headlines, then it is in biggggg trouble.
- The Trib’s Anwar Richardson (who last time he appeared in this column was flogging the incredible economic impact of Brett Favre’s imminent arrival in Tampa Bay) is at it again.
- Ringo is far too busy to sign autographs, so stop sending him shit.
- Is there anybody on the planet who doesn’t do Christopher Walken?
