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Yesterday and Today

November 4th was an incredible day.  To call it a history-making day doesn’t seem to give it the props it deserves.
I saw a country, no, a world, rejoice because so many people united around a man with deep-reaching ideas that could change lives of everyone alive today.
President-elect Barack Hussein Obama.  Today was indeed a new day.  [...]

Hope,Barack Obama and small-town America - Reprise

I was looking at this site and I was looking at the Barack Obama art and I saw this quote:
“It’s not surprising, then, they get bitter, they cling to guns or religion or antipathy to people who aren’t like them or anti-immigrant sentiment or anti-trade sentiment as a way to explain their frustrations.“–Barack Obama
People would [...]

The elephant in the room

As my readers may have noticed, I have been silent on a lot of issues, including the big two issues facing America today: our upcoming presidential election and the economy.  As a economy neophyte, I am still trying to wrap my head around the enormity, scope and meaning of the economic morass that is gripping [...]

“Yes, we can” vs “No, you can’t”

Sometimes music can capture an ethos of a debate more than anything else:
an homage made by some Barack Obama supporters led by Will.I.Am of the Black Eyed Peas

and now, a parody of this video describing how I feel about Senator McCain:

The Democratic Primary in 8 Minutes


 

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