Barack Obama's inaugural address could be one of the most eagerly anticipated speeches ever given. As the world awaits his words on Tuesday, the speculation is rife: Will he be as eloquent as Lincoln? Can he match the oratory of JFK? Or even of Ronald Reagan?...

var iamInit = function() {try{initIamServingHandler(420,626,503490,"http://cdn.pis.picapp.com/IamProd/Resources/Css/css2.css")}catch(ex){}}() Jennifer Hudson is scheduled to sing the National Anthem at this year’s Super Bowl on February 1, 2009. This will be her first public appearance since t...

Like every other politician in Illinois, Gov. Rod Blagojevich waited for Barack Obama's call this summer. He told colleagues that he expected a speaking role at the 2008 Democratic National Convention, a nice bit of payback for being the first governor to endorse the senator from Illinois in his......

Going for the Haitian vote. Lord knows the Democrats are going to have to pull out all of the stops this November to take over the White House and this latest news might help them do it...or it could backfire. According to NME, part-time Miami resident Wyclef Jean along with Kanye West and N.E.R.D. ...

Well, we’re glad that the planners of the Democratic National Convention have so diligently put together their celebrity cameo list for Denver. They have announced that Kanye West, Wyclef Jean, and N.E.R.D. will perform music shows. Ben Affleck, Scarlett Johansson, Warren Beatty, Annette Benin...

7/1 Whoa! Here it is - 5 A.M. I woke up with a huge hunger for some Good Humor and burning eyes from the California wildfire smoke wafting over the Rockies.  Not the ice cream kind off the little truck with the melody but some gut busting belly laughing kind of good humor. So I headed over to K...

So I just cruised on over to Room Eight, which I very rarely do, and found this bit of piffle. My apologies if this isn't, shall we say, timely. The subject is the state blog credential to the Democratic National Convention in Denver, which for this state, to everyone's astonishment, went to that bl...

This just in: Democratic National Convention finally grants press credentials to ethnic bloggers after complaint filed. (June 17, 2008)  Dallas Morning News is reporting that "minority bloggers that felt spurned by the Democratic National Committee got some vindication recently when they w...

This election year might be the most exciting in generations, but that doesn’t mean the conventions won’t be as boring as ever! Now that Hillary Clinton has robbed us of our last, greatest chance for a Convention Floor Fight featuring a shirtless Ted Kennedy jello wrestling a be-thonged ...

This is awesome. Apparently, the news is going around that the po-po in Denver plan to deploy some sort of Pants-Shitting Ray Gun at the Democratic National Convention as a crowd control device, ensuring that the next generation of Bobby Seales are too laden down with the weight of their own suddenl...