Posted on December 3rd, 2007 by Pamela Leavey
The U.N. Climate Change Conference began in Bali today. Delegates from over 180 nations are participating along with observers from intergovernmental and non-governmental organizations. The purpose of the Bali conference is ”to negotiate a new pact to succeed the Kyoto protocol, which expires in 2012.”
Among the non-govermental participants at the conference will be a group of islanders […]
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Posted on December 3rd, 2007 by Pamela Leavey
Time for a little distraction from the front-runner slugfest happening in the media and blogosphere. The Clinton and Obama campaigns are slugging it out and they may want to watch their backs for these guys…
The IAFF worked wonders for the Kerry campaign in ‘04. Members of the union are on the road in Iowa now on […]
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Posted on December 3rd, 2007 by Darrell Prows
If you pay attention to political news, you’ve heard of Mike Huckabee. My formal introduction came Sunday morning on This Week, and I found it interesting. Not as interesting, perhaps, as if Stephanopolus had tried to get original in his questions. There are a set of “issues” that are supposed to be difficult for Huckabee, […]
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Posted on December 3rd, 2007 by Stuart O'Neill
[This is a purely personal view and not reflective of any one else at DemDaily.]
As someone with nearly 40 years of political experience as paid staffer or volunteer, I’ve eliminated some candidates from my political radar. With a field this big it’s a necessary effort. So the question to myself was “Who?”
Ok. Here’s my list […]
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Posted on December 3rd, 2007 by Jessica Szabo
[Disclaimer: I am a Volunteer for Joe Biden for President]
He Can Rise Above Partisanship to Get the Work of the American People Done
Senator Joe Biden’s plan for a federal system in Iraq passed the Senate by a vote of 75-23. For the American people, this is the first step in bringing home many of the […]
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Posted on December 3rd, 2007 by Stuart O'Neill
Senator Clinton gave a speech today in Clear Lake, Iowa that directly addressed the attacks she been getting directly or through surrogates from Barrack Obama and John Edwards. It’s a telling speech and one that may show the forthrightness that will be necessary to win the 2008 general election and govern thereafter. The full transcript […]
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Posted on December 3rd, 2007 by Pamela Leavey
The Bush administration has just lost their number one excuse to bomb Iran. All the posturing and blustering from Cheney and crew has been proven to be based on lies and propaganda:
A new assessment by American intelligence agencies concludes that Iran halted its nuclear weapons program in 2003 and that the program remains on hold, […]
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Posted on December 3rd, 2007 by Pamela Leavey
Speaking of the homeless in America, Brad Pitt was on The Today Show’s Ann Curry this morning talking about his efforts to help rebuild that still devastated Lower 9th Ward in New Orleans. Pitt said he “expects the foundations to be built for at least 150 eco-friendly homes by the end of next summer.”
Sphere: Related Content
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Posted on December 3rd, 2007 by Pamela Leavey
In Los Angeles robbery sinks to a new low:
A burglar stole tens of thousands of dollars Sunday from a Union Rescue Mission safe, money that homeless people had saved up from jobs they held outside the shelter, officials said. The thief then set a fire to cover his tracks.
The smoke forced the San Pedro Street […]
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Posted on December 3rd, 2007 by Dizzy Dezzi
It’s Monday! Don’t think of it as the beginning of a long work week, think of it as one day closer to next weekend.
I was finally able to troubleshoot my browser and everything is working as it should. It’s next to impossible for a control freak, such as myself, to accomplish anything, in an orderly […]
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Posted on December 3rd, 2007 by Pamela Leavey
With Huckabee’s stock rising with the GOP, ABC News reports that Mitt Romney is preparing to “do a JFK,” and address the issue of faith in a “speech entitled “Faith in America” at the George H.W. Bush Presidential Library in College Station, Texas.”
But if Kennedy’s experience is any guide, one speech will not put the […]
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Posted on December 3rd, 2007 by Pamela Leavey
Jonathan Alter analyze’s the run off to Iowa noting “Should Clinton lose Iowa, the door might open for second-tier candidates to start getting competitive.”
If Clinton and Obama were arguing about anything other than experience, it wouldn’t be possible for Biden, Chris Dodd or Bill Richardson to get the slightest traction, even with a better-than-expected finish. […]
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