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Beckel to Obama: It’s Not Even Close
By: grlpatriot on: Jul 3,2008 In: Barack Obama, Hillary ClintonOriginally posted on Alegre’s Corner by grlpatriot, Wed Jun 25, 2008 at 21:31:48 PM EDT
Democratic strategist and senior political analyst, Bob Beckel, has some advice for Obama today. Beckel makes a convincing case why Hillary should be on the ticket. I agree with Beckel and appreciate him stating the obvious — that Obama is the [...]
KY & OR Vote; Clinton Still In To Win [Updated 6x]
By: grlpatriot on: Jul 3,2008 In: Barack Obama, Hillary ClintonOriginally posted on MyDD by grlpatriot, Tue May 20, 2008 at 06:35:16 PM EST
Results began coming in after 6 PM EST from Kentucky where voter turn out has been high, but less than expected was heavy. A lackluster turnout for Clinton could hinder a big win needed to offset a likely loss to Obama in [...]
Winners, Wieners, and West Virginia [Updated 2x]
By: grlpatriot on: Jul 3,2008 In: Barack Obama, Hillary ClintonOriginally posted on MyDD by grlpatriot, Tue May 13, 2008 at 05:58:44 PM EST
What do winners do best? They win! Wieners, well, who cares about wieners. You can dress a wiener up, but that doesn’t make it a winner.
Green Eggs & Ham For Obama Supporters
By: grlpatriot on: Jul 3,2008 In: Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, SnarkOriginally posted on MyDD by grlpatriot, Thu Mar 27, 2008 at 08:08:03 PM EST
I am Sam. I am Sam. Sam-I-Am.
Really, “Civil War”
By: grlpatriot on: Jul 3,2008 In: Barack Obama, Blogosphere, Hillary Clinton, RacismOriginally posted on MyDD by grlpatriot, Mon Mar 17, 2008 at 04:29:43 PM EST
Did anyone else notice how “civil war” slipped into the discussion today regarding the Democratic primary?
HRC’s Path to the Presidency
By: grlpatriot on: Jul 3,2008 In: Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, John McCainOriginally posted on MyDD by grlpatriot, Wed Mar 05, 2008 at 03:57:38 PM EST
This is worth reading. Here is this morning’s press release from Harold Ickes, Senior Advisor, and Mark Penn, Chief Strategist, Hillary Clinton for President.
$1 for every American Obama’s health plan won’t cover
By: grlpatriot on: Jul 3,2008 In: Barack Obama, Health Care, Hillary ClintonOriginally posted on MyDD by grlpatriot, Wed Feb 27, 2008 at 10:41:55 AM EST
Hillary’s netroots rally again. Bloggers, get busy, get the word out.
Originally posted on MyDD by grlpatriot, Sun Feb 24, 2008 at 04:40:53 PM EST
Someone brought up ageism today, something that I’ve been thinking about too. It’s the “ism” that really hasn’t been discussed much in this election. Yet, the bias and negativity is running rampant in the media and in the blogosphere (McCain is too [...]
Obama’s Middle East Link
By: grlpatriot on: Jul 3,2008 In: Barack ObamaOriginally posted on MyDD by grlpatriot, Thu Feb 07, 2008 at 01:30:19 PM EST
In one word - Rezko. And this is how McCain and the Republicans are going to try to beat Obama if he is the Democrat’s nominee.
Red Hot News ...
Oh, the change! New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson drops bid for Obama's Commerce Secretary in wake of federal grand jury investigation into government contract exchange for campaign contributions.
When will it end? Should government bailout newspapers? Connecticut lawmaker wants state to bailout two local newspapers, sparks debate about government involvement in the press.
Former DNC chair and Clinton loyalist, Terry McAuliffe, announces run for Virginia governor.
Democratic controlled Congress gives itself 3% pay raise despite recession ... Congress denies raises for federal judges ... Universities, factories and even hospitals force employees to take unpaid furloughs.
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