Posted on June 4th, 2008 by Frenchdoc
We are failing at human rights, globally. That’s not a big surprise but the annual Amnesty International Report (Pdf version … big file!) is a good opportunity to remind us all that we need to is a good opportunity to remind us all that we need to do much much more for human rights, [...]
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Posted on June 4th, 2008 by Pamela Leavey
More on the news of Clinton ending her campaign and conceding…
I got this a while ago in my email box from the Clinton campaign on the news I reported here earlier, that she’ll be conceding and expressing her support for Obama:
“Senator Clinton will be hosting an event in Washington, DC to thank her supporters and [...]
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Posted on June 4th, 2008 by Pamela Leavey
This is tough to share with all my fellow Clinton supporters: ABC News reports that “Sen. Hillary Clinton will hold an event with supporters by Friday, likely ending her historic bid for the White House and ceding the Democratic nomination to Barack Obama.”
I can confirm, this is not a rumor, it’s not erroneously reported news [...]
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Posted on June 4th, 2008 by Pamela Leavey
I’ve been working on some quotes for my business today and mulling over what is next here for The Dem Daily, with the presidential primaries out of the way. It’s been a long drawn out primary season and emotions are high given the outcome not being as desirable for some as they had hoped. We [...]
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Posted on June 4th, 2008 by Dizzy Dezzi
Wow! Yesterday was a strong news day. I decided to embed today’s Ten Post Round-Up with some weaker news stories that you might have missed.
1: Who pays the bigger price: Parents or society at large?…
Should Parents Be Forced to Vaccinate Their Children?–AlterNet
2: Greek mayor defies Greek government…
First gay marriage performed on Greek island by [...]
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Posted on June 4th, 2008 by Gilbert Martinez
Yes. I’m not sure we will fix future primary seasons otherwise. It will also be good to get the Superdelegates on the record giving the nomination to the person who received fewer votes, which is really why they are all calling for Hillary to drop out. But going to Denver gives us time to evaluate [...]
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