Posted Tue, Mar 18 2008

Obama's Speech Hits All the Wright Notes

LeftyLucy ~ Proud American

I have to admit that, as irritated as I was by how the Wright story has blown up, I was pretty nervous about the way Obama seemed to be handling it.

But the speech he just gave blew me away. He calmly, boldly, sincerely covered ground which most fear to tread. Regardless of the political fallout, I'm proud that we have such a person running for the highest office in the nation.

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Posted Mon, Mar 17 2008

Dems: Candidates of Choice in Iraq

Elizabeth Ross ~

McCain is busy showing off his foreign relations experience, but it's backfiring at least a little.

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Posted Mon, Mar 17 2008

Representing the Hateful and Stupid

Toby Roberts ~

Oklahoma representative Sally Kern recently appeared on a You tube audio recording suggesting that "the homosexual agenda is destroying this nation, OK, it's just a fact." She went on to suggest that homosexuality was a worse threat to the country than terrorism.

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Posted Mon, Mar 17 2008

What Wright really means for Obama

Alex Russell ~

It seems like the kind of thing that should have passed over in the news by now, but the story of Obama’s friendship with the fiery Rev. Jeremiah Wright seems to be sticking. While most writers and pundits have focused primarily on how this association will hurt the Obama campaign, ultimately we’re skipping the real issue and how it reflects on Obama as a politician.

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Posted Sun, Mar 16 2008