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 May, 2009

A "Teachable Moment" for Progressives: Obama Lessons for the Left

Sunday, May 31st, 2009

There has been a lot of left-wing teeth-gnashing over the policies of the United States’ fake-progressive president Barack Obama. Left-progressives’ anger with the Obama administration is understandable given the new White House’s actions … As Scott Horton noted last March on Antiwar.com, “those who bought into the slogans ‘Hope‘ and ‘Change‘ last fall should have read the fine print. We were warned.”[11]. There’s another and better (or at least more pleasing) reason, …

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Loving Hut - Climate change: 'Bali Road Map' looks for a compass

Sunday, May 31st, 2009

http://tvnz.co.nz/national-news/solution-climate-change-whitewash-2762647. Forget the government insulation scheme, Barack Obama’s top man on global warming has suggested painting your roof white is the answer to climate change…. Shaun Nichols in San Francisco, vnunet.com , Friday 29 May 2009 at 00:01:00 Environmental group unveils ‘Cool IT’campaign Environmental activist group Greenpeace has launched a new campaign to push IT vendors to better manage greenhouse gas …

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blackademics.org : The Obama Effect: Quick Fix for Black Achievement?

Sunday, May 31st, 2009

As a classroom teacher, and one of those Black kids the Obama Effect researchers hoped would be inspired by Obama’s victory, I find irony in premise of the study itself. Interestingly enough, for as much talk as there is about the danger of stereotypes in academic achievement, … On only the fourth day of his presidency, it’s obviously way too soon to assess whether Barack Obama’s effect on African-Americans will extend beyond providing hope and inspiration. …

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The Supreme Love and Revolutionary Funk of Dr. Cornel West

Sunday, May 31st, 2009

In his book Hope on a Tightrope, published weeks before Obama’s election, West declares, “I’m not an optimist at all. Brother Barack Obama says he has the audacity to hope. I say, ‘Well, what price are you willing to pay?’“ …… He does not have one figure from the social movements who helped promote his campaign. It’s the typical move of a newcomer who wants to reassure the establishment. ‘Hey, I’m not going to upset you. Please realize your boys are giving me all the …

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BIG BLUE WAVE: VIDEO: World's worst deadbeat dad….fathers 21

Sunday, May 31st, 2009

If you were on m… 15 hours ago. Front Page Stories · The truth about ObamACORN - [image: Michelle Malkin small]Left-wing groups in Washington, DC, are panicked. The truth about Barack Obama’s campaign, ACORN, and Project Vote keeps se… 19 hours ago …. The plea for life, love and truth - The world seems sedated in enthusiasm over the ‘hope‘ that the proposed ‘change‘ is to bring by the mantra offered with the events of last year in the electi… 5 weeks ago …

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Obama Turns Blind Eye to New Black Panther Voter Intimidation

Sunday, May 31st, 2009

One of the defendants, Jerry Jackson, is an elected member of Philadelphia’s 14th Ward Democratic Committee and was a credentialed poll watcher for Barack Obama and the Democratic Party when the violations occurred. Rather conveniently, the Obama …. Here’s your hope and change. Just more political payoffs from Obama. check out link below. http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=washingtonstory&sid=adfv4RHV3Kmk · ohiobelle // May 29, 2009 at 3:17 pm. vf, great post! …

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Scoop: Undernews For May 28th, 2009

Sunday, May 31st, 2009

A cornerstone of the campaign is to create multiple points of interruption throughout the stores. A full arsenal of point-of-sale collateral was developed for the team to target stores based on format and shopper profiles. …. We’ve updated our ranking of cliches based on Google mentions over the past month. The big change is change, which has soared to the top of the list. Hope remains stuck behind blog and Google, or embedded if you will. Top Cliches …

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President Obama names theologian Miguel H. Diaz U.S. ambassador to

Sunday, May 31st, 2009

When the Pope speaks about hope he is speaking about our hope in Christ. When Obama speaks about “hope and change” he is merely repeating a campaign mantra which gulled people into voting for a man who is well on his way to wrecking our economy for …. We have enough patience to keep in dialogue with you. Michael J. Iafrate Says: Thursday, May 28, 2009 A.D. at 11:54 pm. We have enough patience to keep in dialogue with you. Inspired by that Obama speech or something? ;)

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Setting a Higher Standard for Making War by Philip Giraldi

Sunday, May 31st, 2009

The United States has apparently not learned from its mistakes as new President Barack Obama seems dedicated to continuing the occupation of Iraq while waging an expanding war in Af-Pak, as it is now being called. ….. It’s a very Young country, something like 16th on the world scale - if you factor out the US-inspired genocides in eastern Africa, in furtherance of “AFRICOM” - remind me, why is it that the United Snakes NEED to have a USAFRICOM, USCENTCOM, USEUCOM, …

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Go Sarah!!: We're being punked - systematically. Shadow Communist

Sunday, May 31st, 2009

Behind globalist David Gergen is the real sense of “change” that came in with Barack Obama’s election. The enthusiasm for this new president was met with calls for service and sacrifice– and that is something former presidential advisor … In March of 2007, he told the graduate students of the LBJ School of Public Affairs at the University of Texas– who are coming in behind the Baby Boomer generation– that they can hope to “restore some sense that we’re all in this …

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