We should be inspired to honor and fight for the cause of Senator Kennedy’s life. The Senate’s fighting liberal would not place the fate of affordable health insurance back in the hands of the private sector. Steven Weber: The Kennedys: A Human Legacy. Ted Kennedy survived the family curse long enough to see the birth of a new era, one that promises the kind of hope and change his brothers only dreamed of. And our country is better for it. …

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I do hope however that President Obama will really embrace the cause of healthcare that Ted Kennedy did not live long enough to complete. Ted Kennedy spoke about a new world last year. Please President Obama make it happen. …. Kennedy served as an ardent supporter for other Democrats seeking the presidency and endorsed Barack Obama early in his campaign — comparing the Illinois senator with his late brother, John. At times, it seemed Kennedy and his abundant energy …

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Apartheid was based on the same racist theories as inspired Adolf Hitler. It was easy to get the civilized world to boycott such a disgusting regime. The Israelis, on the other hand, are seen as the victims of Nazism. … When the archbishop asked what we, the Israeli peace activists, are hoping for, I told him: We hope for Barack Obama to publish a comprehensive and detailed peace plan and to use the full persuasive power of the United States to convince the parties to …

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I have come here tonight to stand with you, to change America, to restore its future, to rise to our best ideals and to elect Barack Obama president of the United States,” he said. Comparing Obama to his slain brother … Remember that the Obama campaign inspired an unprecedented grass-roots electoral movement, including experienced activists and political neophytes. It deployed 3000 organizers to recruit thousands of local volunteer leadership teams (1100 in Ohio alone). …

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Circumstances may change, but the work of compassion must continue. It is surely correct that we cannot solve problems by throwing money at them, but it is also correct that we dare not throw out our national problems onto a scrap heap of inattention … In 2008, however, I was so inspired by Barack Obama’s example that I considered becoming a Democrat again. And on the morning I learned of Ted Kennedy’s death, I walked over to the county clerk’s office and fillled out a …

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23 Responses for “What makes Barack Obama a better presidential candidate?” Katie S says: August 30, 2009 at 3:19 pm. N O T H I N G ! ! ! ! Obama Sheople are all about Change and Hope !! .. They can NOT explain what that REALLY means, … If you’re not inspired, you must not be paying attention. The true patriot is an informed voter. Kevin B says: August 30, 2009 at 3:19 pm. More people like him and hate Bush (Republicans). They are voting as much against Bush …

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He claimed that Obama is the person who has inspired him, has given him hope and has made him believe that US people can make a change. Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner — Ben claimed that there are lots of things he loves about Obama. … Kal Penn — “Harold and Kumar star claimed that Barack Obama inspired him, He’s not a registered democrat, but he is campaigning for Obama at the colleges and high schools across America. He said “I was really inspired by Barack. …

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Former White House Chef Walter Scheib On The Record About the Foodie Disinformation Campaign.. Click to read our chat about Cristeta Comerford bashing, and the truth about local, organic, sustainable food in the White House kitchens. … Artist Shepard Fairey’s Been Dining Out on Hope. Artist Shepard Fairey\ …and now the AP is suing him. YOU can dine on Shepard Fairey plates, and help pay his legal bills! …

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Given the September 2008 financial meltdown, the unhappiness over the war, the ongoing recession, and Barack Obama’s postracial claims and singular hope-and-change rhetoric, we found ourselves in just such a situation. … Barack Obama was a rock star on the campaign trail and his aura went undimmed in his first few months of office. But then he began taking too many curtain calls. The applause subsided, but he kept coming back to center stage to try harder to wow us. …

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The Emmy Winning video Yes We Can is a collage style music video inspired by a speech delivered by Barack Obama following the 2008 New Hampshire primary, … We want change, let them say we can’t but with God all things are possible. We will reach the promised land in the words of Matin L. King Jr “i have a dream” in the words of Obama “there is NOTHING FALSE about HOPE” YES WE? CAN. euan14 says: August 30th, 2009 at 10:41 am. Yes we can! From? Scotland. …

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