Posted on November 10th, 2008 by Michael Stickings
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, Michael Stickings, Obama-Biden 08, Opinions
Posted on November 4th, 2008 by Pamela Leavey
I’ve been lax in blogging since my cross country move to Maine. Settling in here and unpacking has taken up most of my time, but I did not want to let election day pass without chiming in.
Karl Rove has predicted an Electoral blow out for Barack Obama today:
According to the final 2008 polling map posted on [...]
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Filed under: California, Democratic Daily, Democrats, Election '08, General Election, In The News, John McCain '08, Karl Rove, Obama-Biden 08, Pamela Leavey, Political News, Politics, Presidential Election, Republicans
Posted on November 4th, 2008 by Dizzy Dezzi
Yippy! Hurray! It’s election day and we’re down to the very last nail-biting, brain-numbing hours of playing “Election Day Shuffleboard”. How can you NOT be excited?
Whether your candidate of choice wins or not, today’s election is historic on so many levels. We’ve got race, we’ve got sex, we’ve even got the crazy! And, very, very, [...]
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Filed under: Democratic Daily, Dizzy Dezzi, In The News
Posted on October 29th, 2008 by Pamela Leavey
Greetings Readers… I wanted to check in briefly and let you all know that I have not dropped off the face of the earth since embarking on my journey across country to move to Maine. I am settling in here in Eastport, Maine, my new home, which my daughter has dubbed the ‘end of the [...]
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Filed under: Democratic Daily, Election '08, Hart Williams, Michael Stickings, Pamela Leavey, Stuart O'Neill
Posted on October 28th, 2008 by Stuart O'Neill
Yesterday I posted a video appeal by the Barack Obama campaign asking those that could to take just one day, perhaps a vacation day or personal day, and work for the Obama campaign on election day. I thought it was an innovative nationwide request to an enormous mail list.
The article was picked up by a [...]
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Filed under: In The News
Posted on October 27th, 2008 by Stuart O'Neill
Earlier today I received a very persuasive, innovative email from the Barack Obama Campaign. They are promoting a new concept with this video: “Take The Day Off For Barack Obama”
From the Obama Campaign: “This election will be decided by what this grassroots movement can accomplish on Election Day. We have volunteer shifts to fill throughout [...]
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Filed under: In The News
Posted on October 24th, 2008 by Stuart O'Neill
In a speech given on Oct. 21, 2008 Joe Biden says, Barack Obama, “Every Vote Counts”.
This is no time to get complacent because you live in a solid Blue state. Vote, then get busy on election day.
“Every Vote Counts”
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Tags: Barack Obama, Election Day, Joe Biden, Solid State, State Vote
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Filed under: Bush Admin, Election '08, George W. Bush, In The News, Obama-Biden 08, Sen. Joe Biden, Stuart O'Neill, YouTube
Posted on October 23rd, 2008 by Michael Stickings
Well, it could be wacko Minnesota Rep. Michele Bachmann, who recently called Obama anti-American (and his views “against America“) and said there was anti-American sentiment in Congress, and who has been abandoned by her own party, so crazy is she, but let’s go with Palin, the predictable choice, once again.
In an interview with chief theocrat [...]
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Filed under: Congress, Election '08, Gov. Sarah Palin, Michael Stickings
Posted on October 23rd, 2008 by Stuart O'Neill
There is already a call center, manned by volunteers who have been trained by attorneys, taking 1,000 calls a day. They expect 10,000 calls minimum on election day and leading up to election day. This is a non-partisan effort entirely distinct from each campaign. Each campaign will have attorney’s of their own stationed around the [...]
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Filed under: Constitution, Election '08, Stuart O'Neill
Posted on October 21st, 2008 by Stuart O'Neill
According to mixed wire reports, there were record crowds at all early voting locations. Florida was the most active with people were waiting hours to vote. No major problems were reported. A final report of how many ballots were cast won’t be announced untii Monday by the county registrars. All counties, Republican and Democratic, were [...]
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Filed under: Bush Admin, Election '08, General Election, John McCain '08, Stuart O'Neill