Posts Tagged as ‘Politics’

January 28, 2010

Obama’s Lucky Tie (Again)

I wasn’t surprised that the president wore a red and white diagonal striped tie for his big speech. It’s his lucky look. I’ve written about it before here and here

This one might be new. I’m pretty sure I haven’t seen it during another big speech. But the hue is the same.
Obama’s Red & White Fashion [...]

January 24, 2010

Olbermann Declared Nuts by The Daily Show

Thank you John Stewart. I’ve never liked Keith Olbermann. Even when I agree with his politics his smarminess gets under my skin. Lately he’s gone way off the rails and The Daily Show took note.

November 14, 2009

The Manchurian Shirt

Obama will catch hell from both fashionistas and talk radio for wearing this shirt while hanging in Asia.

Besides being ugly and disco-shirt-shiny it has a mandarin collar. And on the Glenn Beck chalkboard Mandarin = Chinese = Commie! So might he really be that Manchurian Candidate warned about in the campaign? Programmed to turn America [...]

September 10, 2009

Obama’s Wearing That Tie Again

I read somewhere that Pres. Obama was superstitious; he carries around several good-luck charms and ritually plays basketball on important days to help him relax.
I think another of his talismans is this red and white striped tie he wore last night to address Congress.

It looks like the same tie he wore during the Inauguration, election [...]

September 7, 2009

McCain is the Bestest Loser

This is actually a compliment. John McCain is being treated and coming across better than any recent presidential loser. He headlines late night talk shows, gets Grand Canyon interviews with George Stephanopoulos and has a voice and vote on current issues.
We can’t say the same for John Kerry, George Bush I or from back in [...]

February 24, 2009

Obama’s Lucky Tie?

Helping the economy starts at home. Like how Obama buys 3 or 4 nearly identical red and white striped ties. The guys at Men’s Wearhouse must love him.
First here’s his address to congress

Election night in November

And back in August at the DNC

Obama must think it a lucky look. We know he’s superstitious about some things.