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Waffles or Questions?

Barack Obama apparently would rather eat his waffles than answer questions from the traveling press corps:
As Sen. Hillary Clinton was preparing to campaign here today, Sen. Barack Obama was meeting with voters at a diner and apparently pretty hungry.
“Why can’t I just eat my waffle?” he said, when asked a foreign policy question by a [...]

Beyond The Pale

Jill at Feministe explains: Oh for the love of God. 
This is really beyond the pale. And really, if the “What election sexism?” Democrats can’t see how over-the-top this is, I don’t really know what to say.
Progressives should be better than this.
I’m so sick of this sexism crap… Be sure to check the links from Jill: [...]

Gremlins Messing With The Dem Daily

Heads up to readers — We’ve got gremlins (hackers) messing with the Dem Daily tonight. Our web host is working on the fixing the situation, so if the blog is down, please bear with us.
UPDATE: Problem solved… Thankfully.

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Confidential To Obama: Sorry, There Is No “Gay Agenda”

In a recent interview with The Advocate, this is what Barack Obama had to say about a former professor of his:
“He was a wonderful guy. He was the first openly gay professor that I had ever come in contact with, or openly gay person of authority that I had come in contact with. And he [...]

Discernment: Which Candidate has it and why is it important?

Discernment is the quality of being able to grasp what is obsure; the power to see what is not evident to the average mind; the act of exhibiting keen insight and good judgment; the keenness and accuracy of mental vision; the capacity of tracing out minute distinctions.
Certainly this is one of the most important qualities of a [...]

Kathleen Kennedy Townsend: Clinton has ‘grit’ to lead

Tomorrow voters will cast their votes in the Pennsylvania primary and then it’s on to Indiana and North Carolina.
Kathleen Kennedy Townsend was stumping in South Bend for Hillary on Sunday. She answered some questions for the South Bend Tribune after and event at St. Mary’s College.
Here’s a couple of quips from the interview:

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Don’t Stop ‘Til We Get Enough Votes

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4_hz2am90Hk

Hillary is only up by 6 in PA. A win is a win and that means 50%+1. But we need to aim for as big a win as possible. If you can get out of work for an hour, pitch in and make some calls. Let’s do it for Hill, folks!
Update: Lest you construe this [...]

Dizzy’s Ten Post Round-Up

Maybe it’s the cold medicine, but, today’s Ten Post Round-Up has my head spinning:
1: Proof of progress in Iraq: Seatbelts!…
As the Iraqis Buckle Up, We Will Stand Down–Bring It On!
2: Sometimes, doing things the old-fashioned way, really is best…
Exposed: The Great GM Crops Myth–CommonDreams.org
3: Ben Stein’s movie is number 8 with a bullet! On the [...]