In Grant Park Barack Obama gave hope back to millions of people around the world. Grant Park had been the scene of some of the worst of America and that night it was resoundingly the site of some of the best of America.
Listen again and tell me it isn’t uplifting, rewarding, hopeful and inclusive. When [...]
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A new CNN poll finds that Bush is “the most unpopular president since approval ratings were first sought more than six decades ago,” with disapproval ratings above 70 this year.
Which makes him more unpopular than Nixon… and Truman.
Yes, yes, I know, look what happened to Truman: Vindicated by history, now considered to be one of [...]
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Filed under: George W. Bush, History, Michael Stickings, Polls
Ninety Minutes after Barack Obama’s acceptance speech at Grant Park in Chicago, 60 Minutes sat down with the senior campaign team for an interview. This is fascinating stuff and a very inside look at the campaign.
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Filed under: Activism, Campaign Spokesman, In The News, Presidential Election, Stuart O'Neill
If you missed it, be sure to check out Frank Rich’s Sunday column at the NYT. It’s an excellent summation of the election that was. Here are a few key passages:
Our nation was still in the same ditch it had been the day before, but the atmosphere was giddy. We felt good not only because [...]
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Filed under: Election '08, Frank Rich, McCain-Palin '08, Michael Stickings, Obama-Biden 08, Opinions
“Though rapture brings us delight, the weakness of our nature at first makes us afraid of it, and we need to be resolute and courageous in life.”
Saint Teresa of Ávila
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Gotten over your post-election 2008 hang-over, yet?
If you haven’t, there’s still plenty of news still coming out about what President-elect Obama hopes to do too keep some, if not most, of his campaign promises. There’s also still a lot of post-mortem discussion about the McCain-Palin campaign.
Today, President-elect Obama will be meeting with Lame-Duck President Bush. [...]
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Filed under: Democratic Daily, Dizzy Dezzi, In The News
