Posts Tagged as ‘eight belles’

May 8, 2008

Oh the grand irony …

(AP photo)
So, apparently, in a campaign appearance in Kentucky on May 1, Hillary Clinton encouraged the crowd to bet on Eight Belles, the only filly running the Kentucky Derby this year.
Here’s it is:

Maybe Ol’ Man River Ray The Third wasn’t so off the mark after all.

May 7, 2008

MEMO FROM THE DESK: North Carolina – The Kingmaker

(AP Photo/Jae C. Hong) — HOPE FLOATS: Barack Obama drinks a beer at The Raleigh Times before he heads to N.C. State University for his post-primary rally in Raleigh, N.C.
Please rise for the state song:
Carolina! Carolina! Heaven’s blessings attend her/While we live we will cherish, protect and defend her/Tho’ the scorner may sneer at and [...]