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on obama: “Judge Him by His Law”
By showing officers that he shared many of their concerns, even going so far as to help pass other legislation they wanted, he was able to quiet the fears of many. Obama proved persuasive enough that the bill passed both houses of the legislature, the Senate by an incredible 35 to 0. Then he talked […]
Why Obama Beat Clinton
— and Why He’ll Beat McCain, Too – Politics on The Huffington Post: “And here’s zany family game #2: try to imagine Obama getting in front of the TV cameras on a night that gutted his entire campaign, pasting a transparently phony smile on his face, and crowing ‘it’s on to the White House!’ as […]
George Will: It’s not over till it’s over? Clinton strikes out | IndyStar.com | The Indianapolis Star
my wife pointed out this article in the dead tree edition this morning — thought i’d call out this phrase: Or perhaps she wins if Obama’s popular vote total is, well, adjusted by counting each African-American vote as only three-fifths of a vote. There is precedent, of sorts, for that arithmetic (see the Constitution, Article […]
Hillary and Bill: The movie
Yet there must have been private moments of despair. The two realists, as able as anyone to read the trends, must have spoken privately about their shrinking options. And on Tuesday night, as Hillary’s double-digit lead in Indiana dwindled to very small single digits, there must have come a time when one of them said, […]
the BBC says its over for hillary
on the day after primary day here in indiana, where we were up till past midnight waiting on returns from lake county, and where obama did not do what i heard and read many predictions he would do: lose by eight or so points, and instead all but tied here and spanked her smiliness in […]
“Dispatches From Flyover Country” – LAUREN BRUCE in The American Prospect
I recall President Bush visiting Indiana several times in the last eight or nine years for ‘his man Mitch,’ aka Gov. Mitch Daniels who has done his part to run this state into the ground just like his mentor did the country. But until last month no Democrat with presidential aspirations really bothered to pay […]
Indiana superdelegate defects to Obama – 2008 Presidential Campaign Blog – Political Intelligence – Boston.com
Barack Obama is receiving the support of another high-profile superdelegate in Indiana, former Democratic National Committee Chairman Joe Andrew, who is switching from Hillary Clinton’s camp. Andrew, who was appointed DNC chief by Bill Clinton, had endorsed Hillary Clinton when she announced her bid last year. But in a letter to fellow superdelegates, Andrew says […]
Obama Hope print by Shepard Fairey
Obama Hope print by Shepard Fairey Originally uploaded by PEEL saw this at the alias gallery on friday night — at $200 it was hard NOT to buy it. but, barackobama.com has one similar for $70 — and the money goes to his campaign, so that one we’ll buy. http://store.barackobama.com/product_p/po26951.htm
hope for change
as of last night, i have this sticker on my computer i have done some phone calls for the obama campaign, and i dearly hope — yes, hope — that he becomes our next president. i believe we can be a better country, and i believe he is the best candidate for the job. please, […]
Jon Stewart, Lost in D.C., Collects USO Award : NPR
this is funny, listen to it, it is only four minutes long: Day to Day, March 25, 2008 · Jon Stewart: Daily Show host, Oscar host, Emmy winner — and now the winner of a Merit Award from the United Service Organization of Metropolitan Washington. That’s a branch of the USO, the private group that […]
Rolling Stone: Lies, Damn Lies, and Mispeakings
I for one am less troubled by the fact that the senator is a teller of parables and tall tales, than by the fact that she cannot, for the life of her, admit fault. She didn’t misspeak. She was caught in a whopper. Perhaps several. Don’t compound the error with double talk. It’s time to […]