Enjoy Meet the Press, Sunday, November 9, 2008.

Nov. 9: A look ahead at the Obama presidency with Valerie Jarrett, the newly appointed co-chair of the president-elect’s transition team. Plus, former RNC Chair Sen. Mel Martinez (R-FL) & House Majority Whip Rep. James Clyburn (D-SC) and a political roundtable with Doris Kearns Goodwin, Jon Meacham & [...]

November 9th, 2008
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Barack Obama accepts the Democratic Nomination for President in Denver. (Photo: BarackObama.com)

Remarks of Senator Barack Obama
“The American Promise”
Democratic National Convention
August 28, 2008
Denver, Colorado
As prepared for delivery
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To Chairman Dean and my great friend Dick Durbin; and to all my fellow citizens of this great nation;
With profound gratitude and great humility, I accept your nomination for [...]

August 28th, 2008
Categories: America, Anti-Science, Barack Obama, Civil Liberties, Congress, Constitution, Democratic News, Drugs, Economy, Elections, GLBT, Global Warming, Health Care, Hillary Clinton, International, Iraq, John McCain, Legal, Philosophical, Religion, Republicans, White House . Author: G . Comments: No Comments

Dr. James Dobson decided to climb out of the depths and take a shot at Barack Obama this week.
We last took note of Dr. J in November, 2006, when he refused to serve on the panel of Christian experts who were working to restore disgraced preacher Ted Haggard.
Now Dobson is an expert again, and he [...]

June 25th, 2008
Categories: Barack Obama, Evangelicals, GLBT, Global Warming, Iraq, John McCain, Religion . Author: G . Comments: No Comments

Oil prices jumped $11 a barrel to a new high above $139 a barrel. An analyst from Morgan Stanley predicted prices could reach $150 by July 4. According to WTAE in Pittsburgh:
A falling dollar and growing tensions in the Middle East are also pushing prices higher.
Light, sweet crude for July delivery has traded [...]

June 6th, 2008
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Barack Obama has clinched the Democratic nomination for president, and Hillary Clinton is ready to call it quits on Friday or Saturday:
‘Senator Clinton will be hosting an event in Washington, D.C., to thank her supporters and express her support for Senator Obama and party unity. This event will be held on Saturday to accommodate more [...]

June 5th, 2008
Categories: Barack Obama, Elections, GLBT, Global Warming, Hillary Clinton, International, Iraq, Philosophical, Republicans, White House . Author: G . Comments: No Comments

A group of students at Ohio’s Oberlin College are demonstrating leadership in efforts to reduce carbon emissions. With so many efforts to educate the public about global warming being dismissed as political stunts by liberals, it’s nice to see common sense thinking from our young people.
The New York Times highlights one effort at a [...]

May 26th, 2008
Categories: America, Global Warming . Author: G . Comments: No Comments