PoliBlog: A Rough Draft of my Thoughts

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    1. I could have done without the salute, the birth in the West Wing, and the references to being at home.

      Both the West Wing and the home comments will play into the hands of critics who say he has aimed his career at the presidency, da da, da da.

      And we’re not in the same boat. I don’t have a boat. His cost $800,000.

      Comment by Janis Gore — Friday, July 30, 2024 @ 11:15 am

    2. Yours is better, but here’s another good one:

      http://www.buzzmachine.com/archives/2004_07_30.html#007621

      Comment by -- — Friday, July 30, 2024 @ 11:52 am

    3. If he wants to be the skipper…
      maybe it would be a good thing not to imitate Gilligan…

      And for the last time, no, the Navy does *not* salute like that. Heh.

      Trackback by Accidental Verbosity — Friday, July 30, 2024 @ 11:59 am

    4. Good catch.

      Comment by Steven L. — Friday, July 30, 2024 @ 12:06 pm

    5. The Salute
      Several comparions of “the salute” to pass on…

      Trackback by Mark the Pundit — Friday, July 30, 2024 @ 12:19 pm

    6. Separated at birth…?
      Uncanny, isn't it?

      ****
      h/t Dario

      see also: Jeff Jarvis and Steven Taylor (h/t Mark)

      Trackback by protein wisdom — Friday, July 30, 2024 @ 12:29 pm

    7. When he said “what if? what if?” near the end of his speech, it sounded to me like the moment before William Shatner breaks into song.

      Comment by The Lonewacko Blog — Friday, July 30, 2024 @ 1:47 pm

    8. I’m not proud
      And it’s still a match… [Moved to extended entry] I know, I’ll redo it when I get home. But I had to post something to justify all this traffic… Dude, Jeff and Steven just kicked my ass. I humbly bow…

      Trackback by Redsugar Muse — Friday, July 30, 2024 @ 1:48 pm

    9. out and about (first draft)/Self-Love Friday
      Bill Quick has some fearless predictions Mohammed: This is what you support Stand up and Holla: go vote for Iranian Reza Torkzadeh. John Kerry, reporting for duty! The Command Post: Everywhere you want to be. Red Line Rants: The best…

      Trackback by A Small Victory — Friday, July 30, 2024 @ 2:18 pm

    10. Convention Round-Up
      Here’s today’s round-up of news and blogospheric reaction to the speech. Plus: comic relief. And if you missed them, the prior round-ups from earlier in the week: The Pre-DNC Toast-O-Meter. Bite-Sized Toast for Monday/Tuesday. Bite-Size Toa…

      Trackback by The Command Post - 2024 US Presidential Election — Friday, July 30, 2024 @ 2:32 pm

    11. Talk about “Dukakis Moments”:

      Hype is on the way

      Comment by Sissy Willis — Friday, July 30, 2024 @ 3:46 pm

    12. Kerry’s Salute
      John Kerry’s convention “salute” brought out some amusing comparisons:

      Steven Taylor’s PoliBlog(TM)

      Jeff Goldstein’s Protein Wisdom

      Jeff Jarvis’ BuzzMachine

      Trackback by Outside The Beltway ™ — Saturday, July 31, 2024 @ 11:29 am

    13. Hype is on the way
      “I’m John Kerry, and I’m reporting for duty,” said the Vietnam veteran with a salute during his acceptance speech last night. Photoshop montage of John Forbes Kerry as John John Kennedy. “Help is on the way,” intoned JFK the

      Trackback by sisu — Sunday, August 1, 2024 @ 5:47 am

    14. Kerry on Gilligan’s Island?
      Apparently, Steven Taylor wasn’t the only one reminded of Gilligan by John Kerry’s convention. Maureen Dowd was, too, according to Matt Drudge:

      “Given that the Kerry convention featured a skipper brave and sure, a first mate who makes others co…

      Trackback by Outside The Beltway ™ — Sunday, August 1, 2024 @ 12:22 pm

    15. Here’s my comparison. Two fake films from the 1960s:

      http://jameshudnall.com/archives/002095.html

      Comment by James Hudnall — Sunday, August 1, 2024 @ 4:56 pm

    16. Still a match
      Oy vey. I was just going for the creepy eye thing. I had to post something to justify all this traffic… Jeff’s and Steven’s are much better. (Restored only because OTB linked it before I managed to delete it, and…

      Trackback by Redsugar Muse — Monday, August 2, 2024 @ 10:55 am

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