Archive for the ‘Barack Obama’ Category
Tuesday, June 3rd, 2008
Congratulations to Senator Barack Obama for officially clinching the Democratic Party's nomination for President today. While I certainly do not agree with his stance on many issues, it is very encouraging to see what a country can accomplish when it prioritizes substance over immutable characteristics like race and/or gender. ...
Posted in 2008, Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, John McCain | 2 Comments »
Monday, June 2nd, 2008
In May, 19 U.S. soldiers died in Iraq. This marks the lowest monthly death toll of U.S. troops since the war began in 2003. While this by no means erases the meaning of the individuals' lives lost, it does show that there have been improvements in the war-torn country. So, ...
Posted in 2008, Barack Obama, Iraq | 7 Comments »
Friday, May 30th, 2008
"She just always thought that, 'This is mine. I'm Bill's wife. I'm white.' ... And then, out of nowhere, came 'Hey, I'm Barack Obama." And she said, 'Oh damn, where did you come from? I'm white. I'm entitled. There's a black man stealing my show.' She wasn't the only one ...
Posted in 2008, Barack Obama, Michael Pfleger | No Comments »
Thursday, May 29th, 2008
Democratic candidates for the U.S. presidency are consistently supported by terrorists and renegades, yet many Americans fail to question these allegiances and their potential ramifications. Barack Obama -- the man who is known for his incessant and rampant use of the word "hope" -- is the latest candidate to ...
Posted in Barack Obama | 11 Comments »
Saturday, May 24th, 2008
It is noon on January 20th, 2009, and Barack Obama has just taken the oath of office as the 44th President of the United States.
He speaks:
“My fellow Americans, before I address you in my new role and give you my thoughts on this occasion, I want to acknowledge ...
Posted in 2008, Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, Politics 2.0, U.S. Supreme Court | 4 Comments »
Friday, May 23rd, 2008
"There are many issues that lend themselves to partisan posturing, but giving our veterans the chance to go to college should not be one of them."
Posted in 2008, Barack Obama, John McCain | 4 Comments »
