Tag: politics
group name: barackobama2008
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November 07, 2007 01:14 PM EST --
I didn't know anything about Barack Obama before the 2004 Democratic National Convention. It was an exciting convention, filled with great speeches by people I knew and supported - but this young . . . more
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July 14, 2008 08:33 AM EDT --
The war-mongering continues.
Bush has given his backing for an Israeli strike on Iran's nuclear facilities. The likelihood is that the condition for his approval is that it does not affect the . . . more
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January 12, 2007 05:57 PM EST --
There once was a fellow named George
whose acts caused a terrible scourge.
He listened to no one
And so forth and so on
Til Barack brought a new deal to forge.
This George felt awf'ly . . . more
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June 04, 2008 12:32 AM EDT --
H eartfelt
O neness
P urposeful
E xhilaration
Congratulations to all of the Obama family on this historic night in our history as Barack Obama will be the democratic party's . . . more
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April 30, 2008 08:52 PM EDT --
I blog outside of here on Gather and recently read an interesting post from a blog that I regularly read called Electronic Village . The author is Wayne Hicks, who has compiled a list of what he calls . . . more
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February 10, 2008 01:14 AM EST --
Barack Obama is starting to assert himself in the race to be the Democrats choice for the November election.
Obama did well again, and is gaining momentum.
There is still a lot of work ahead for . . . more
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August 02, 2008 04:35 PM EDT --
I recently received an email from my Republican friends about how "disgraceful" it was that the Obama campaign painteded over the flag on his plane and put his campaign symbol on it. You know, . . . more
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February 22, 2008 02:48 PM EST --
I'm not surprised to discover Senator Barack Obama has clay feet. I would be more surprised to discover that he was the second-coming of the political messiah that many of his supporters seem to believe. . . . more
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November 05, 2007 08:33 PM EST --
Have you noticed that virtually all of the Presidential Candidates have fired off around a half dozen articles which rarely get commented on and normally are written in the third person. Seems like . . . more
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August 05, 2008 07:53 AM EDT --
Lately there has been a lot of discussion about race - or more specifically, racism - in the Presidential election. Except most of it is a ruse by the Republicans as part of their predetermined . . . more
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July 26, 2008 03:50 AM EDT --
" ... superheroes don't become President; politicians do."
. . . more
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March 13, 2008 11:52 AM EDT --
Today I heard a spokesperson for the Obama campaign being interviewed about Obama's minister, Rev. Jeremiah Wright, a fiery radical preacher who has been known to criticize the U.S. on its policies. . . . more
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July 13, 2008 03:08 AM EDT --
This is the time that voters need to rise above the daily drumbeat of media minutes, pundit platitudes, and polls, polls, polls. Voters need to concern themselves less with getting Obama or McCain into . . . more
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December 29, 2007 11:33 PM EST --
My husband and I have been doing some research regarding the primary candidates (Democrats and Republicans). What we have found is that only ONE candidate is NOT accepting campaign contributions . . . more
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February 26, 2008 10:25 PM EST --
DEMOCRATIC PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES PARTICIPATE IN A DEBATE SPONSORED BY
MSNBC
FEBRUARY 26, 2008 - Part 2
XXX a good agreement." . . . more
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October 09, 2007 04:18 PM EDT --
Read an Excerpt from Colbert's new book, I Am America (And So Can You!), and then decide if he'd get your vote:
White House Correspondents' Dinner Speech
Thank you, ladies and gentlemen. . . . more
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January 01, 2008 03:28 PM EST --
And, not the football kind (though I should say GO PATS!)
I just finished Naomi Wolf's "The End of America - Letter of Warning to a Young Patriot"
Wolf's book reminds us of what . . . more
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December 12, 2006 10:24 AM EST --
On CNN's "The Situation Room," Jeff Greenfield summons up the courage to be critical of Senator Obama:
JEFF GREENFIELD, CNN SENIOR ANALYST: Wolf, the political community has gone predictably . . . more
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March 17, 2007 07:17 AM EDT --
After a few days of nervous fidgeting around the issue, Senator Barack Obama finally came out speaking clear and clean in response to the outrageous assertions of General Peter Pace. Obama declared, "I . . . more
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April 10, 2007 06:23 PM EDT --
Just as when we watch a film based on a book, we substitute the action in the film for the writing in the book (at least when the film is well done,) so do we from time to time substitute myths for religion. . . . more
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