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Obama draws 75,000+ to Portland Rally

Monday, May 19th, 2008

This photo gave me chills when I saw it this morning.
[Photo Credit: Chris Carlson/AP]
Go forth and conquer, Oregon. You are in the enviable position of being able to put this race away for Obama.

http://thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/05/18/obama-draws-record-crowd-in-oregon/
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TIME Magazine: Is it too late for Hillary?

Thursday, February 14th, 2008

This is not the race that Clinton thought she would be running. Her campaign was built on inevitability, a haughty operation so confident it would have the nomination wrapped up by now that it didn’t even put a field organization in place for the states that were to come after the megaprimary on Feb. 5.
Clinton’s […]

NY Times: Hillary Clinton’s superdelegates are “wavering”

Tuesday, February 12th, 2008

Several Clinton superdelegates, whose votes could help decide the nomination, also said they were wavering in the face of Mr. Obama ’s momentum after victories in Washington, Nebraska, Louisiana and Maine last weekend. Some of them said that they, like the hundreds of uncommitted superdelegates still at stake, may ultimately “go with […]

He’s Now Ahead

Monday, February 11th, 2008

Even counting the Clinton machine’s super-delegates. He’s winning it the old-fashioned way - state by state, argument by argument, debate by debate. Clinton should consider stepping aside if tomorrow’s votes go the same way. If she couldn’t put this thing away by now - with all her party clout, all her chits, all her husband’s […]

If you care.. care now!

Friday, February 1st, 2008

With the most competitive and some would say important primary season of a generation in the balance, now is the time for democrats and republicans alike to take action and get involved with your political campaign of choice.
Barack Obama’s campaign (which I am a strong supporter of) has announced an $10 million, 24 state […]

Eric’s got some sense - and no smoke

Sunday, November 13th, 2005

buddy of mine makes a very good point about the recent passing of the Washington State indoor smoking ban, and the political system in general.
http://www.livejournal.com/users/brothersterno/186294.html
Let me say that I supported the smoking ban, and voted for it - though reluctantly. As a one time smoker, friend of smokers, and fan of many a dive bar, […]


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