Hello? I wonder why no one else has caught on to this and made the point that “refusing to seat the states’ delegations could remind voters of the ‘sordid history of racially discriminatory primaries.’” On Feb 8, NAACP chairman Julian Bond sent DNC Chairman Howard Dean a letter expressing “great concern at the prospect that million of voters in Michigan and Florida could ultimately have their votes completely discounted.” Sphere: Related Content
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In The News and Blogs
I noted here late last night that I hadn’t posted much in the past few days because I twisted a knee and have been playing catch up with my business. Today, added to the mess with software issues, a returned shipment (to an international client) from the post office and the need to favor my knee, so it heals. I just wanted to take a moment to let readers know that my light posting here is not for lack...
Al Gore Has No Plans to Endorse
It’s that time again… Time to discuss whether Al Gore will endorse, although it’s been made clear in the past that he has no intentions. CNN’s Political Ticker reports today that “two sources close to Al Gore tell us not to expect the former vice president to endorse either Hillary Clinton or Barack Obama any time during the primary season,” instead Gore will remain neutral in the role of the “elder statesman in the party” poised perhaps to be...
Dizzy’s Ten Post Round-Up
Ooh…look at the calendar. No. Not at Abe Lincoln’s Birthday! Valentine’s Day is two days away. I certainly hope you already pre-ordered those flowers for your special someone. And, trust me, today is the last day for you to get the best chocolate and not the slim pickin’s you can get on the clearance rack at your local drugstore. Besides, with the recession set to hit hard and very soon, this V-Day may be your last chance to go...
Clinton Hits Obama on Style and Transparency
It’s been a long day, and readers have probably noticed I’ve been MIA quite a bit in the past few days. The long story short… I twisted a knee (ouch) and have been playing catch up with my business. On Monday, the Clinton team moved “to shift the spotlight off the candidate’s short-term challenges and focus instead on “the long run,” in the words of her senior strategist, Mark Penn.” “She has consistently shown an electoral resiliency in difficult...
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