For 82 days in 1968, Robert F. Kennedy ran for President. His campaign was described as magical and mystical. With RFK, we believed that anything was possible. Then his life was tragically cut short. His great potential left unfulfilled. There hasn’t been another politician, since RFK, who has inspired this country so profoundly…until Barak Obama. Will Barack Obama be able to recreate the magic of those 82 days?

Archive for August, 2008

Open Letter to Barak Obama frm Leondard Peltier

Saturday, August 30th, 2008

An Open Letter to Barack Obama Symbolism Alone Will Not Bring Change By LEONARD PELTIER I have watched with keen interest and renewed hope as your campaign has mobilized millions of Americans behind your message of changing a political

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Final Post: I’m Back in Nashville

Saturday, August 30th, 2008

We had to sign it one time each, and then, on October 7, we hope to get Barack Obama to sign it when he is in Nashville for the 2nd Presidential debate. That means that my signature and Obama’s will be on the same item through eternity.

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Daily News Digest: Op/Ed

Saturday, August 30th, 2008

Brent Bozell III - Barack Obama’s campaign has been seriously frightened by John McCain’s celebrity-mocking ads. Those celebrities were virtually nowhere to be found for most of the Denver convention. While the Obama machine may control

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Democratic Convention: Are you convinced yet?

Saturday, August 30th, 2008

Not only does Barack Obama offer hope for a nation heading in the wrong direction, he represents the fulfillment of a true American Dream; A dream where a mixed raced child raised with no Father and living on Food Stamps attended two of

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Last day of the Convention

Saturday, August 30th, 2008

And we arrived figuratively by different paths, because each of us had been moved by a unique series of personal experiences that made us receptive to Senator Obama’s inspirational message of hope and change.

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Moose-Hunting Beauty Queens and the State of Our Nation

Saturday, August 30th, 2008

I try to follow them as best I can and understand them to the best of my ability, and to put it lightly, I’ve been absolutely obsessed with the current campaign that’s been going on in America since God-knows-when.

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Thursday's Women's Caucus

Saturday, August 30th, 2008

Optimists can change the world.”"Barack Obama has inspired folks to get energized; and we hope that women will be inspired to run.” (As an aside, this political experience hs inspired ME!) “The choice is no longer between BO and HRC,

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Palin to significance

Saturday, August 30th, 2008

And by the end of this campaign, she too will be a celebrity and her life will never be the same again. I hope that’s all for the good. Speaking of celebrities, Barack Obama proved why he is one at INVESCO Field, home of the Denver

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I'm A Political Contributor

Saturday, August 30th, 2008

Last night I searched, until the wee hours of the morning, for Barack Obama’s acceptance speech for the Democratic nomination for president. It took forever. Late into the night, I lucked out as BarackObamadotcom posted the video on

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BARACK OBAMA RUNS FROM THE RACE ISSUE IN HIS ACCEPTANCE SPEECH AT

Saturday, August 30th, 2008

Images of vicious police dogs and pummeling fire hoses helped galvanize world opinion in favor of the movement as the FBI waged an active campaign against King and other civil rights leaders. Before the march, the National Guard was

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