Tag: mccain

A Ray of Light in Political Darkness

A Ray of Light in Political Darkness

| October 17, 2008 | 19 Comments

This campaign has been incredibly hideous, so I was thrilled to catch the annual Al Smith memorial dinner on tv last night. The Al Smith dinner is a New York tradition, where politicians and the media lay off the harsh jabs and exchange anger for laughter for one night of the campaign season. Both Bush [...]

Continue Reading

Can’t Knock the Hustle

Can’t Knock the Hustle

| October 8, 2008 | 18 Comments

Wow. I am amazed by the internet, the speed of information, and the speed of entrepreneurship. The debate was just last night, and already online hustlers have run away with the two taglines of the evening — “That One,” as John McCain grumpily referred to Barack Obama, and “my friends,” which McCain said an astonishing [...]

Continue Reading

As Someone Who Loves Lipstick…

As Someone Who Loves Lipstick…

| September 10, 2008 | 23 Comments

I wear it every day and obsess over my favorite kind, but even this beauty blogger knows that this isn’t the time to be talking about lipstick. I don’t care if it’s a pitbull or a pig or whatever kind of animal metaphor our political candidates are using here. And it doesn’t really matter to [...]

Continue Reading