Hillary Clinton delivered perhaps her best speech of her political career tonight. I’m an Obama supporter and while I was disgusted by the tactics that the Clintons used against him in the primaries, Hillary gave a rousing speech tonight and deserves much credit for the effort she put forth. As the first woman to have [...]
You go girl!
August 26th, 2008 · No Comments
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Republican Smear Campaign on Obama Continues
August 26th, 2008 · No Comments
Always the party poopers, a good deal of Republicans from across the country have converged on Denver for the Democratic National Convention. One of them, a supposed former Hillary Clinton supporter, invoked on Hardball with Chris Matthews that Barack Obama was a Muslim who went to a madrassa. Even though CNN and other news organizations [...]
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Ted Kennedy and Michelle Obama Deliver on a Remarkable Night
August 25th, 2008 · No Comments
The first day of the Democratic National Convention took place today with a number of different speakers taking the podium. The two most prominent speakers were Senator Ted Kennedy, the lion of the Senate, and Barack Obama’s wife, Michelle Obama. With the knowledge that Ted Kennedy has been diagnosed with brain cancer, it is likely [...]
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Republican Senator Lugar Congratulates Biden
August 23rd, 2008 · No Comments
The ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Republican Senator Dick Lugar of Indiana, today congratulated Joe Biden on being selected as Barack Obama’s running mate. Biden is the Chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee, a committee that Lugar chaired when Republicans controlled the Congress. Lugar had previously worked with Barack Obama on the [...]
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Obama Opens 10 More Offices in Indiana
August 22nd, 2008 · No Comments
The Obama VP pick is expected within the next 12 hours. Yet the Obama campaign just sent out an e-mail to their supporters from Indiana that tomorrow the campaign is celebrating the opening of 10 more campaign offices in the state. This is on top of the 16 other offices that had previously opened in [...]
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Obama Campaign Converges on Indiana; Bayh to be named VP?
August 21st, 2008 · No Comments
The Nashville Post is reporting that Barack Obama’s campaign is converging on the city of Indianapolis, Indiana for an event on Saturday. The paper reports that Indiana Senator Evan Bayh will be named Barack Obama’s vice-presidential running mate and that the two will hold a “major event” together in the Hoosier State. Apparently staff preparing [...]
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Obama Town Hall in Elkhart, Indiana
August 6th, 2008 · No Comments
Barack Obama spoke today with Senator Evan Bayh and Congressman Joe Donnelly in Elkhart, Indiana. Video below: var wordpress_toolbar_urls = [];var wordpress_toolbar_url = “”;var wordpress_toolbar_oinw = “”;var wordpress_toolbar_hash = “aHR0cDovL2t5bGViZWxsLmNvbS8yMDA4LzA4LzA2L29iYW1hLXRvd24taGFsbC1pbi1lbGtoYXJ0LWluZGlhbmEvPHdwdGI%2BT2JhbWEgVG93biBIYWxsIGluIEVsa2hhcnQsIEluZGlhbmE8d3B0Yj5odHRwOi8va3lsZWJlbGwuY29tPHdwdGI%2BS3lsZSBCZWxs”;
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Will Obama pick his running mate this week?
August 3rd, 2008 · No Comments
It’s August 4, 2008, nearly four years and a month to the day that John Kerry picked John Edwards as his running mate for vice president in 2004. What does that mean to the race in 2008? That it’s nearing time (actually, past due) for Obama to pick his VP choice. Word has it that [...]
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John McCain Flip-Flops on Running a Positive Campaign
August 3rd, 2008 · No Comments
John McCain said some months ago that he wanted to run a positive campaign. His “Straight Talk Express” has found itself in the ditch the past week and keeps slinging the dirt at Barack Obama by essentially calling him the anti-Christ. Former democratic nominee John Kerry and former Democrat Joe Lieberman debated it on Meet [...]
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Paris and Britney and Moses, Oh My!
August 2nd, 2008 · No Comments
One week after Barack Obama’s widely praised trip to the Middle East and Europe, the McCain campaign has determined that the low road is the only road to the White House. With poll numbers having Obama up in the majority of battleground states (including Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Colorado, Indiana, Wisconsin, Minnesota and Iowa), and [...]
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