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Posts Tagged ‘college students’

VIRGINIA IS A MICROCOSM

Luke Russert Apologizes For Saying Smart People Vote For Obama

Wednesday, September 24th, 2008

That's racist!Ha ha ha Luke Russert, NBC’s Official Young Persons Correspondent, apparently made a terrible slip this morning and said “the smartest kids in the state go [to UVA], so it’s leaning a little bit towards Obama,” which was a terrible insult to all the remedial readers at the University of Virginia who will also vote for Obama. Naturally, an apology was in order. MORE »


DEMOCRATS

Will Barack Obama’s Youth Voters Choose Him…Or Finals?

Tuesday, May 6th, 2008

Shut up, collegeToday Barack Obama’s political fate rests in the hands of 19-year-old college students who now must choose between bong rips, taking their final exams, finally getting with that senior they drunkenly “friended” on Facebook last October, and voting. You see, The Kids have many competing priorities in the spring and only one of them involves their beloved Barry. MORE »