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Hi again!

October 7th, 2008 · No Comments

I’ve been away from this blog for a little too long for many personal reasons lately but I’m back and looking to contribute.
First things first,since it’s debate night, the election. Things are starting to look real hopeful in the long run for Obama even though the short term until November is grisly and ugly as [...]

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Tags: Economics · Politics

894th of 899 – Meet your next Presitard

July 16th, 2008 · No Comments

Too cool for school pretty much guarantees the presidency. Us Americans love our “personable, familiar” candidates.

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Obama’s Lurch

July 11th, 2008 · No Comments

Obama’s Lurch to the Center
John Digby has a great post explaining progressive disappointment with Obama and general Democratic strategy for the election. It also sums up much of my feelings towards the candidate. Yes, we meh.

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Dodd for VP?

July 11th, 2008 · No Comments

Talking Points Memo – Obama seeks info on Dodd in vice president search
Hell yeah. I’m a big fan of Chris Dodd’s. When he was in the primary race, he was the only candidate who was actually leading as opposed to talking about leading. He’s been a key figure against the latest FISA passage as well [...]

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