Archive for the 'Conventions' Category

The “L” Word

By donar | Related entries in 2008 Election, 3rd Party, Cartoons, Conventions, Independents, Libertarian, Political Graffiti

 
I’ve been dying to draw a Ron Paul cartoon, especially as a lesbian! The Libertarian convention is happening this week, and with Georgia congressman Bob Barr coming out of the closet, the Republicans are afraid…very afraid of the L word.

May 23rd, 2008 | Permalink| No Comments »

How Does The Credentials Committee Works?

By Justin Gardner | Related entries in Barack, Conventions, Democrats, Hillary

Greg Sargent breaks it down…
There are a total of 186 members on the credentials committee. Twenty five of them are appointed by DNC chair Howard Dean, and the remainder are alloted by state, in numbers based on each state’s population and Democratic performance.
The process that determines how those credential committee members are split between the [...]

March 31st, 2008 | Permalink| No Comments »

So You’re Going All The Way, Are You?

By Justin Gardner | Related entries in 2008 Election, Barack, Conventions, Democrats, Hillary

Not that it’s unexpected, but Hillary finally reveals she’s in it until Denver.
Obviously this doesn’t necessarily mean she will be, and candidates say some of the strongest, rah-rah stuff right before they drop out, but let’s just say she’s serious. And let’s say she takes her case all the way to the credentials committee. [...]

March 30th, 2008 | Permalink| 5 Comments »