This is perhaps the most egregious sin that I could imagine a president committing. Continue reading
December 12, 2009
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January 20, 2009
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The Speech of a Generation
Those of us who are young enough to have formed our identity in a global age resonnate deeply with the president when he says: “that as the world grows smaller, our common humanity shall reveal itself.” Continue reading
November 9, 2008
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Obama’s First Press Conference: Or, If We Ever Needed Di-lithium Crystals…
The first press conference of president elect Barack Obama has come and gone. The blogosphere appears nonplussed. Continue reading
November 7, 2008
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Free Obama-Victory Songs (Nas, Yorke, Common)
Grab a track and celebrate along . . . Continue reading
November 5, 2008
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The Morning After
That’s when it started to sink in. Barack Obama is president elect of the United States of America. The words started to carry new connotations. President is no longer a word to be ashamed of. The United States of America no longer has to be a farce. Continue reading
November 4, 2008
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Celebrities Made me Vote for Obama
I am tired of old Republicans saying that young people are supporting Barack because of celebrity appeal–both his own and the celebs’ that support him. First of all, many people support Obama besides Ben Affleck and Nicole Richie. Who? Um . . . Let’s see . . . Continue reading
October 15, 2008
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The Last Presidential Debate (Joe The Plumber Edition)
Amidst the reheated rhetoric of the final presidential debate, McCain brought up a new character named Joe. This was not Biden, Lieberman, or even Six Pack, this was The Plumber. Continue reading