Posted by The Mudflats on June 26, 2009 · 120 Comments
There’s a bit of sage advice that most politicians take to heart: Rise above the fray. President Obama is a great example of how this works. Sarah Palin and spokeswoman Meg Stapleton are a great example of why the advice exists in the first place, and as we have seen before, they are main characters in yet another cautionary tale. After the now infamous “Divagate” incident, Palin spokeswoman Meg Stapleton issued the following ill-conceived screed: Recently we learned of a malicious desecration of a photo of the Governor and baby Trig that has become an iconic representation of a mother’s…
Category Alaska, Baffle it, Barack Obama, Election 2012, Republicans, Roll your eyes into it, Sarah Palin, Shake it · Tags Celtic Diva, Diva's Blue Oasis, George Soros, Linda Kellen-Biegel, Meghan Stapleton, Obama photoshop, Obama Soros, Obama Soros photoshop, Palin, Palin Soros, Palin Trig photoshop, Sarah Palin Trig, SarahPAC
Posted by The Mudflats on June 23, 2009 · 153 Comments
This is great! You all are in for a real treat. OK, I’ll wait while you grab your Jiffy-Pop. (time passes, we pop corn, and settle in) This is the funniest thing to happen since the “fugus” comment. Only this time, it’s an actual 5-minute YouTube video! The first time I saw it, I was on a computer without sound and I watched, riveted, just reading the text. I wasn’t getting a complete picture by any means, but by the time the thing was done I was howling with laughter and I couldn’t wait to hear it so I…
Category Alaska, Baffle it, Barack Obama, Election 2012, Humor, Republicans, Sarah Palin, Shake it, Whackjobbery · Tags AKMuckraker, Barack Obama, Celtic Diva, Just a Girl from Homer, Palin 2012, Sarah Palin humor
Posted by The Mudflats on May 16, 2009 · 62 Comments
Tune in today to KBYR 700am today (5-7pm) to hear Shannyn Moore talk to Eric Boehlert, author of the new book “Bloggers on the Bus – How the Internet Changed Politics and the Press!” I was at work the other day when the mailman came in and handed me the usual stack of bills and junk mail, with the addition of a big brown padded envelope. “What’s this?” I thought, raising an eyebrow. It’s been my experience that brown padded envelopes are usually a good thing. And this time proved to be no exception. Inside was my very own copy…
Category Uncategorized · Tags Alaska Real, Bloggers on the Bus, blogging, Celtic Diva, Eric Boehlert, Kodiak Konfidential, Linda Kellen-Biegel, Maia Nolan, mainstream media bloggers, Own the Sidewalk, Shannyn Moore, The Immoral Minority
