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 25th, 2009

Bro. Eddie aims for the presidency—again « Lemuel Macalaguim

Tuesday, August 25th, 2009

The calls for change are reminiscent of United States President Barack Obama’s 2008 campaign teaser, “Change we can believe in.” Villanueva, who heads religious group Jesus Is Lord and the political party Bangon Pilipinas (Stand up, Philippines), … “Oplan Josiah,” which was inspired by the Bible character King Josiah who led his people in rebuilding God’s temple and campaigned against idolatry, was supposed to deliver 16.8 million votes for Villanueva in 2004 polls. …

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The Color Of Change « Ceo4aday

Tuesday, August 25th, 2009

In just a little more than six months into the Presidency of Barack Obama, the nation has become more enlightened. The nation has become aware that campaigning on hope and change doesn’t actually portend hope and change by the then candidate and … Offered as evidence, is a recent event inspired by Glenn Beck the extreme libertarian commentator on Fox news. Beck recently expressed his belief that Barack Obama was racist. An activist organization, the colorofchange. org, …

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Odds & Ends: Wild Kingdom Edition « poemless. the blog.

Tuesday, August 25th, 2009

-This dog on Tverskaya Ulitsa is accompanying a person begging for change. The hat it is wearing expresses support for United Russia, the ruling political party that is headed by Prime Minister Vladimir Putin. …. Played by comedian Hape Kerkeling, the spoof would-be chancellor has spiced up a campaign criticised as dreary. His campaign slogan “Yes weekend” is inspired by Barack Obama, and he has pledged to replace Germany’s national emblem – the eagle – with a bunny. [. …

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Obama Foodorama: Obama Daughters Rockin' The Lobster on The

Tuesday, August 25th, 2009

But one local merchant may have gone too far: Beetlebung Dry Goods is using the First Daughters to hock their wares, in an online advert campaign; they’re also using President Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama. Beetlebung notes on the website that they created the photos (the Obama Daughters, ….. First It Was The Logo, Now It’s An Organic Garden. First It Was The Logo, Now It\ Michelle Obama and the White House Kitchen Garden inspire change in some unusual places. …

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Obama Foodorama: More Martha's Vineyard Obama Homage Foods

Tuesday, August 25th, 2009

First It Was The Logo, Now It’s An Organic Garden. First It Was The Logo, Now It\ Michelle Obama and the White House Kitchen Garden inspire change in some unusual places. …. 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. …

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Democrats' Colorado Gold Rush Turns Into a Bust | Lux Libertas

Tuesday, August 25th, 2009

Colorado, which voted for George W. Bush by 8 points in 2000 and 5 points in 2004, voted for Barack Obama by 9 points in 2008. It was a fitting conclusion to a campaign in which Obama accepted his nomination in front of Greek columns in … Out of office, Ritter could gush with enthusiasm about alternative energy sources and Obama could eloquently promise hope and change. In office, thing have gotten stickier. Ritter enraged union leaders by vetoing their pet legislation …

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Pajamas Media » Meet Rahm Emanuel's Brother: Dr. Zeke the Bleak

Tuesday, August 25th, 2009

Thank God these people are so incompetent and utterly devoid of common sense; otherwise, they might be able to implement this insanity and convince the Lemmings and Useful Idiots that it is a good idea, part of the hope and change BS. … This is exactly the kind of narrow vision that becoming to be an irksome and dangerous feature of today’s Luddite-inspired Left. They should get the hell out of the way and let people with vision on how to solve these problems take the …

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» Blog Archive » Hope and Change

Tuesday, August 25th, 2009

Hope and Change. My hope was that Obama was just another cynical, ruthless, corrupt, Chicago Democratic pol. That was my naive, optimistic hope when he won the election. But I’m beginning to doubt that first blush, innocent, idealistic pipe dream. … These pathetic, power mad, amateurs will fail like all of their evil and/or incompetent predecessors, from James Buchanan to Woodrow Wilson to Lyndon Johnson, Richard Nixon, Jimmy Carter, and now Barack Obama. …

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Modiba: From Obama's Ancestral Village Home To Africa's Largest

Tuesday, August 25th, 2009

As the sun rose quickly over the equatorial horizon and the rays began illuminating the rich red soil and the forested hillside I saw preparations being laid for the forth day of celebration in the village home of Barack Obama’s grandmother . … President Obama is celebrated as a symbol of change the world over. He represents the possibility inherent in collective action and hard work. To the Kenyans I spoke with, he inspired them to rise in their own possibility. …

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Obama Merchandise a Big Seller at NBC Store - US Message Board

Tuesday, August 25th, 2009

Like countless others out there, we’ve been inspired by the meteoric rise of Barack Obama and his campaign. In a time when America so desperately needed a hero, along came a man to show us a brand new vision of what America and the world … In many ways, Obama is the closest thing we’ve ever seen to a superhero… someone who has literally inspired millions of people simultaneously to step past fear, to be brave enough to hope and to go past cynicism and imagine what we …

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