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» Politics › Ozawa requests 'sufficient time' for Obama meeting if
Feb 09 05:46 from Obama Links
Ruling Democratic Party of Japan Secretary General Ichiro Ozawa said Monday he has asked that the United States give ''sufficient time'' for U.S.

» Human Target to President Obama: Ensure TI justice and accept our...
Feb 09 02:11 from Obama Links
Human target: Petition to free Atty R Fine kidnapped-tortured in LA Directed Energy Weapons aimed at American targets: Learning opportunity CIA...

» Rep. John Murtha: lifelong hawk, military backer, brazen earmarker
Feb 09 01:32 from Obama Links
Washington Until his public break with the Bush administration over the war in Iraq on Nov. 17, 2005, Rep. John Murtha (D) of Pennsylvania, who died Monday after surgery, was best known for the billions of dollars he secured for his distric..

» Palin supports Perry
Feb 09 01:19 from Obama Links
On Sunday, former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin fired up a crowd of thousands in the heavily Republican Houston suburb of Cypress, urging them to send a message to Washington by supporting Gov. Rick Perry over US Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison in next..

» A PRAYER BREAKFAST IS AN OCCASION FOR PRAYER, NOT NARCISSISTIC SELF-PRAISE
Feb 09 01:19 from Obama Links
I HAVE LONG BEEN AN ADMIRER OF DR. CHARLES KRAUTHAMMER, PSYCHIATRIST TURNED PUNDIT. Krauthammer long ago diagnosed Barack Hussein Obama as an extreme example of a narcissistic personality. Certainly Obama’s performance at what was billed as..

» Obama Would Destroy Palin
Feb 09 01:18 from Obama Links
I don’t like to gloat because things can change overnight, but this is where we are today: Obama Would Destroy Palin in Hypothetical Race, Poll Finds. Filed under: President Barack H. Obama and Co., Republicans/Wingers/Moderates, WingNutO'S..

» A Gallup poll tells us what Americans think of Muslims
Feb 09 01:18 from Obama Links
The American people and their openness to Muslim communities will in many ways determine the success of US President Barack Obama’s global engagement initiative, which he launched on his inauguration day a year ago by calling for a “new way..

» in which Sarah Palin acts like... uh... Sarah Palin.
Feb 09 01:18 from Obama Links
Did you ever write notes on your hand in high school for tests? Nah, can't say that I have, but maybe one of you did? No shame, right? What if it was a hypothetical English test where you were to write a short essay on your core beliefs? Wo..

» Untitled
Feb 09 01:16 from Obama Links
Taypayer Handouts and Ripoffs Recession Chugs on, Except in Government February 8, 2010 Examiner Editorial - White House apologists were quick to point to the unemployment rate decline from 10 percent to 9.7 percent as evidence that the rec..

» GOP Will Meet With Obama Over ObamaCare If He Agrees To Start Over
Feb 09 01:13 from Obama Links
GOP says they will agree to meet with Obama over the Health Care bill if he agrees to start over from scratch……good for them. No more of the typical Dem way. Meaning the backroom deals, the buying off of politicians, no more Obama telling t..

» WHAT IS ALL THIS NONSENSE ABOUT TELEPROMPTERS, ANYWAY?
Feb 09 01:12 from Obama Links
Skinny Kitty called it before any of the news people even noticed. She saw right away, right after Sarah Palin made the crack about Obama being a "charismatic guy with a teleprompter" that she had notes written on her hand. Right on her han..

» Obama's health care summit: Just for show?
Feb 09 01:11 from Obama Links
President Barack Obama 's televised dialogue with Republican lawmakers on health care, promised for later this month, has the makings of an...

» LifeNews.com Pro-Life News Report 2/9/10
Feb 09 01:10 from Obama Links
LifeNews.com Pro-Life News Report Tuesday, February 9, 2010 For pro-life news updated throughout the day, visit LifeNews.com. Current Headlines • Obama Plans Televised Health Care Summit to Persuade Republicans to Back Bill • Obama Administ..

» First Lady Aims to Fight Fat - Wall Street Journal
Feb 09 01:02 from Obama Links
Boston Globe First Lady Aims to Fight Fat Wall Street Journal First lady Michelle Obama , center, speaks with Cabinet members and lawmakers on childhood obesity at the White House on Feb. 2. ... Michelle Obama's war on childhood obesity CN..

» Why is Obama so opposed to tort reform?
Feb 09 00:59 from Obama Links
Forum: US Politics Posted By: liamfoley Post Time: 8th February 2010 at 11:25 PM

» GOP cool to Obama's call for health talks - MSNBC
Feb 09 00:51 from Obama Links
WASHINGTON - Republicans gave a chilly reception Monday to President Barack Obama's invitation to discuss health care in a bipartisan, televised setting later this month, part of the White House effort to revive the stalled legislation. The..

» Clinton-era health aides push to save Obama's plan - The Guardian
Feb 09 00:44 from Obama Links
Associated Press Writer= WASHINGTON (AP) — Shock and awe. That's what survivors of the Clinton-era health care collapse are feeling as President Barack Obama's overhaul legislation wobbles in Congress. Aides who shaped Bill and Hillary Rodh..

» "Obama's Health Care Summit: Merely Political Theater?" (AP) - Democratic Underground.com
Feb 09 00:44 from Obama Links
President Barack Obama's televised dialogue with Republican lawmakers on health care, promised for later ... Dave Camp, R-Mich., author of the House GOP bill. "The president has got to show that he has heard what the American people are say..

» Do Americans Know Where Obama Stands? - CBS News
Feb 09 00:43 from Obama Links
CBS News Do Americans Know Where Obama Stands? CBS News In just over a year in office, President Obama has given more than 160 interviews. Despite all the exposure, critics say Americans still don't know where he ... President Obama's Unsu..

» Obama won the election on Myspace. How you can leverage Web 2.0...
Feb 09 00:41 from Obama Links
Obama won the election on Myspace. How you can leverage Web 2.0 social networking for YOUR business. http://CashBoxHosting.com...

» Comment on Wayne Root: Lessons Obama Should Have Learned From...
Feb 09 00:37 from Obama Links
Wayne really needs to work on expanding his repertoire of one-liners.

» Obama says healthcare may be 2010 election issue
Feb 09 00:28 from Obama Links
President Barack Obama vowed on Thursday not to quit in his quest for a healthcare overhaul and said if the effort fails this year, Americans will

» Obama's healthcare summit sets stage for end-game
Feb 09 00:20 from Obama Links
President Barack Obama 's call for a bipartisan healthcare summit sets the stage for a final push to get the stalled legislation through Congress, but...

» RubinReports: Two EU Leaders: Complaints about Obama; Fought
Feb 09 00:15 from Obama Links
The EU is in no hurry to put sanctions on Iran; the U.S. government is in no hurry to put sanctions on Iran.

» Video: Obama on Where He Stands
Feb 09 00:10 from Obama Links
In just over a year in office, President Obama has given more than 160 interviews. Despite all the exposure, critics say Americans still don't...

» Hot Air » Blog Archive » House GOP to Obama: We'll meet with you ...
Feb 09 00:06 from Obama Links
House GOP to Obama : We'll meet with you about ObamaCare — if you agree to start over.

» Hot Air » Blog Archive » Gallup: Obama approval hits new lows on ...
Feb 08 23:33 from Obama Links
Gallup: Obama approval hits new lows on economy, health care, deficit.

» Sebelius To GOP: 'Don't Get Wrong Impression' About Obama Health Summit - Kaiser Health News
Feb 08 23:32 from Obama Links
New York Times (blog) Sebelius To GOP: 'Don't Get Wrong Impression' About Obama Health Summit Kaiser Health News A day after President Barack Obama invited Republicans in Congress to a bipartisan health care summit, Health and Human Servic..

» Sen. Chuck Schumer to President Obama: Leave NY out of 9/11 terror trial, use ... - New York Daily News
Feb 08 23:24 from Obama Links
New York Daily News Sen. Chuck Schumer to President Obama : Leave NY out of 9/11 terror trial, use ... New York Daily News Schumer's middle-of-nowhere, military-base criteria came a day after President Obama said he has "not ruled out" bri..

» Hey Sarah, Could you imagine the ruckus if Barack Obama had been seen glancing ... - BuzzFlash (blog)
Feb 08 23:05 from Obama Links
Globe and Mail Hey Sarah, Could you imagine the ruckus if Barack Obama had been seen glancing ... BuzzFlash (blog) Could you imagine the ruckus if Barack Obama had been seen glancing down at his hand to answer questions on live TV back dur..

» Obama predicts Colts victory in Super Bowl - The Guardian
Feb 08 23:04 from Obama Links
Obama's Super Bowl prediction was based on his opinion that the Colts have "perhaps the best quarterback in history." "Peyton Manning is unbelievable," the president told CBS' Katie Couric during a live pre-game interview. Still, Obama says..

» Obama counterterrorism czar lashes out at lawmakers - Daily Times
Feb 08 23:04 from Obama Links
WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama’s top counterterrorism adviser on Sunday lashed out at U.S. lawmakers, accusing them of using national security issues for their ... that are not anchored in reality,” John Brennan told NBC’s “Meet the Pre..

» Congressional Letter Questions Obama's Commitment to Bipartisanship - FOXNews
Feb 08 23:02 from Obama Links
Reuters Congressional Letter Questions Obama's Commitment to Bipartisanship FOXNews We welcome President Obama's announcement of forthcoming bipartisan health care talks. In fact, you may remember that last May, Republicans asked President..

» 2/8: Obama Approval Rating Below 50% … Disapproval Among Majority ...
Feb 08 22:58 from Obama Links
The Marist Institute for Public Opinion (MIPO) is a survey research center. MIPO is home to the Marist Poll and conducts polls on politics, the economy, sports, technology and more at the local, state, and national level.

» Obama's rating plunges underwater for first time in new poll as just 44% give ... - New York Daily News
Feb 08 22:50 from Obama Links
Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog) Obama's rating plunges underwater for first time in new poll as just 44% give ... New York Daily News WASHINGTON - President Obama's job approval rating has taken another dive, putting him underwater for t..

» Obama's statement on Murtha's death - Politico.com
Feb 08 22:49 from Obama Links
President Barack Obama made a statement on the death of Rep. John Murtha: Michelle and I were deeply saddened today to hear about the passing of Congressman John Murtha. Jack was a devoted husband, a loving father and a steadfast advocate f..

» Obama's Approval Rating Hits A New Low: POLL
Feb 08 22:06 from Obama Links
President Obama's approval rating continues to slump, according to a new Marist University poll out on Monday. The poll showed that 44 percent of registered voters approve of the job Obama is doing as president, while 47 percent ...

» DownWithTyranny!: While Obama Still Strives For Unattainable ...
Feb 08 22:00 from Obama Links
This harkens back, somewhat more politely, to what shrill reactionaries like Rush Limbaugh and Jon Kyl were screeching from the day Obama was overwhelmingly elected president with an electoral vote of 265-173, most of the 173 being ...

» Emptywheel » Is Obama's Bipartisan Healthcare Summit an Attempt to ...
Feb 08 21:59 from Obama Links
Republicans will spin this as proof that Obama has shelved reform, wants to start again, and will only pursue a bill that GOPers sign onto. Liberals will be dismayed at the apparent suggestion that Obama seems to actually be saying that ...

» For Human Spaceflight, Can Measured Beat Bold? - New York Times
Feb 08 20:30 from Obama Links
BetaNews For Human Spaceflight, Can Measured Beat Bold? New York Times Now, the Obama administration has joined the quest to keep humans flying in space. But will its measured proposals, announced last week, succeed where ... Analysis: NAS..

» Obama hasn't ruled out NY trial for 9/11 planner - The Guardian
Feb 08 20:19 from Obama Links
Associated Press Writer= WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama said Sunday he has not ruled out a New York federal court trial for Sept. 11 planner Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, but he was taking into account the objections of the city's mayor..

» US Fish and Wildlife Service Says Pika Not Imperiled by Climate Change - New York Times (blog)
Feb 08 20:11 from Obama Links
MiamiHerald.com US Fish and Wildlife Service Says Pika Not Imperiled by Climate Change New York Times (blog) The Obama administration has determined that the American pika, a small rabbit-like mammal, is not threatened by climate change. ...

» Matthew Yglesias » Obama is Succeeding
Feb 08 18:46 from Obama Links
The Economist is hosting an online debate between David Boaz and Elaine Kamarck on the proposed resolution “is Obama failing.” Today I'm a featured contributor to the debate. I observe that Obama is succeeding in changing many aspects .....

» Hot Air » Blog Archive » Obama becoming the National Nanny
Feb 08 18:36 from Obama Links
The funk into which Barack Obama has fallen can be chalked up to a host of reasons — the failure to engage on his own legislative agenda, the failure of ObamaCare, lack of attention to the crisis in employment for almost a year, ...

» The Obama Trap and the GOP - Erick's blog - RedState
Feb 08 17:49 from Obama Links
Now, because the House Republicans gave the President a chance to improve his image at their retreat, Obama wants to sit down with Republicans at his guest house in front of TV cameras and discuss the proposals the GOP has had all along ...

» Wonk Room » How Will Republicans Treat Obama's Bipartisan Health ...
Feb 08 17:30 from Obama Links
Yesterday, President Obama finally set a course for health care reform and announced a “televised meeting with Republican and Democratic congressional leaders” to find a bipartisan solution to controlling health care costs and extending .....

» Obama's Monday filled with meetings - YAHOO!
Feb 08 16:58 from Obama Links
WASHINGTON – Federal workers may have the day off in the snow-covered nation's capital, but President Barack Obama still has meetings to attend. After he's handed his presidential and economic daily briefings Monday morning, Obama sits down..

» Obama staff and GOP battle over Christmas Day bombing attempt - USA Today
Feb 08 16:55 from Obama Links
USA Today Obama staff and GOP battle over Christmas Day bombing attempt USA Today In addition to news about the Super Bowl and health care, Sunday also saw more back-and-forth between the Obama White House and congressional Republicans .....

» Risks, and Perhaps Rewards, in Obama's Health Summit ...
Feb 08 16:52 from Obama Links
The president's proposed summit raises expectations, and questions, in Washington.

» In Obama's budget, it's techies vs. taxes - Fortune Brainstorm Tech
Feb 08 16:26 from Obama Links
By Jia Lynn Yang, writer There's a frequent line in President Obama's speeches that makes every US tech executive cringe: his vow to cut tax breaks for “companies that ship our jobs overseas.” Obama's brushing over some details here.

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01/19Meetup tonight at Scholz Garten - January 19
In addition to our already scheduled program, we're also watching the Massachusetts e..
09/10Texas, Make The Call For Health Care Reform!
Last night, President Obama made his case to America for health care reform. Today, w..
08/05Republicans and paid thugs plan Town Hall takeovers
Don't be intimidated people! Here in Austin, my wife almost came to blows with a supp..
07/28The Obama Boom begins again in Austin ; )
thanks to jamie for sending this in -- and congrats to the new parents! The Obam..
07/25Free parking for today's health care rally
Don't miss today's big rally for insurance reform! Obama Health Care Rally ..
07/152009 TFO Speaker Series
Fellow Texans for Obama, Because of your volunteer efforts in 2008, Barack Obama..
05/195/19: Meet Bill White at Scholz Garten
President Obama unveiled today a bold new plan to increase auto fuel efficiency. This..
05/055/5: OFA Listening Tour at Victory Grill
It's exciting that Organzing for America is investing real resources into Texas. We ..
04/29Endorsements in Austin City Council races
President Obama has encouraged us to get involved on the local level and make a diffe..
04/22Tomorrow: OFA Listening Tour at Scholz Garten
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04/21Today's meetup rescheduled for Thursday, 4/23
Today's normal monthly meetup has been moved to Thursday. The new Texas Director..
03/17Happy St. Patrick's Day!
Instead of having our regular monthly meetup tonight at Scholz Garten, we're headed ..
02/18Yes We CANS Food Drive - Over 3,000 Pounds Collected!
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02/18Obama's 1st Presidential Address to Congress
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Feb 09"Homescholer for Perry" at Rick Perry-Sarah Palin Rally
Further proving the fact that the Rick Perry has finally found someone prettier and d..
Feb 08Obama would destroy Palin in hypothetical race, poll finds
...a just-released poll by the Marist College Institute for Public Opinion finds that..
Feb 08Obama: Murtha 'tough-as-nails' leader
President Barack Obama says he was saddened to hear of the death of Rep. John Murtha ..
Feb 08World War II-era navigation system shutting down - Loran System Ruled ..
Good night, Loran. In a series of small ceremonies, the U.S. Coast Guard on Monday af..
Feb 08Israeli-born Gilad Atzmon on Chilcot Inquiry, Iraq War & huge Zionist ..
Israeli-born Gilad Atzmon exposes the huge influence of Apartheid Israel and the Zion..
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President Obama's top counterterrorism adviser expressed frustration with Washin..
Feb 08Should technology be the driving force of educational reform?
Feb 08Blame the childish, ignorant American public—not politicians—for our ...
Feb 08I figured out how to quiet the "Birther's"
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Feb 08Obama and Jobs, Jobs, Jobs: Job Losses and Failure--as Job Data Shows..
Since July of 2009, jobs data has shown the complete failure of Obama/Democrat type g..
Feb 08American Thinker: Just how smart is Obama?
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Feb 08Can a veterans court help former GIs find justice at home?
More and more veterans are showing the catastrophic impact of their psychological sca..
Feb 08UK New Statesman writer: What role did Israel play in the run-up to th..
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Feb 08Republicans Come to Health Care Table Willing to Negotiate
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Feb 08Democrats Are Weak
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Feb 08White House moves to make the filibuster a campaign issue
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Feb 08BREAKING - Rep. John Murtha Dead at 77
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» More snow expected in eastern US
Feb 08 22:46 from BBC News and Sport Search: obama
New snow fall is forecast to hit the Mid-Atlantic US as some cities remain largely paralysed for a third day after the weekend's heavy snow.

» Success before surprise in Afghan operation
Feb 08 20:24 from BBC News and Sport Search: obama
The BBC's Frank Gardner asks why Nato has given up the element of surprise in its upcoming Operation Moshtarak in southern Afghanistan.

» The Record: Europe
Feb 08 15:32 from BBC News and Sport Search: obama
Europe explained: the Record Europe takes its weekly look at the key events and issues in the EU institutions.

» Villages empty before Afghan push
Feb 08 11:19 from BBC News and Sport Search: obama
Hundreds of villagers leave a Taliban-controlled area of Afghanistan ahead of a major expected Nato-led offensive.

» Papers hail jazz star's send-off
Feb 08 05:26 from BBC News and Sport Search: obama
And amid the warm tributes for the jazz legend Sir John Dankworth, the manner in which his death was announced attracts admiration from the papers.

» Obama to hold healthcare summit
Feb 08 01:57 from BBC News and Sport Search: obama
Barack Obama will hold a televised, summit-style meeting with Democratic and Republican lawmakers to discuss reviving healthcare reform.

» More than a storm in a Tea Party cup?
Feb 08 00:52 from BBC News and Sport Search: obama
The BBC's Madeleine Morris reports from the first ever Tea Party movement convention, which gathered hundreds of Americans disillusioned with Barack Obama.

» Karzai may introduce army draft
Feb 07 17:31 from BBC News and Sport Search: obama
Afghan President Hamid Karzai tells a conference of the world's top defence officials in Germany he is considering introducing conscription.

» Q&A: Iran and the nuclear issue
Feb 07 10:19 from BBC News and Sport Search: obama
BBC News examines the escalation of Iran's nuclear crisis, which has led to sanctions over Tehran's nuclear programme.

» US snow causes major power cuts
Feb 07 09:33 from BBC News and Sport Search: obama
Tens of thousands of people remain without power in Washington DC and nearby states after a record snowstorm.

» Palin attacks Obama at Tea Party
Feb 07 04:56 from BBC News and Sport Search: obama
Sarah Palin condemns Barack Obama as she urges a return to conservative principles, at the first US Tea Party convention.

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Feb 06 13:14 from BBC News and Sport Search: obama
Scotland's largest public service union, Unison, is holding a rally in Glasgow to campaign against local service cuts.

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Arms trade campaigners have criticised the out of court settlement between defence group BAE Systems and British and American authorities. And explosives has been found in a popular tourist resort in Portugal.

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Feb 05 21:35 from BBC News and Sport Search: obama
US President Barack Obama has hailed the Northern Ireland policing deal as "an important step on the pathway to greater peace".

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A statue of US President Barack Obama will be removed from a park in Indonesia's capital Jakarta, officials say.

» Surprise fall in US unemployment
Feb 05 15:58 from BBC News and Sport Search: obama
The US unemployment rate unexpectedly fell in January, to its lowest level in five months, official figures show.

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Feb 05 15:53 from BBC News and Sport Search: obama
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» China to put duties on US chicken
Feb 05 11:27 from BBC News and Sport Search: obama
China is to enforce anti-dumping duties on US chicken imports, accusing poultry firms of exporting at unfairly low prices.

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Feb 05 09:29 from BBC News and Sport Search: obama
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America got it right on handling of 'underwear bomber' Abdulmutallab
Monday, February 8, 2010

By Tom Parker , Policy Director for Terrorism, Counterterrorism and Human Rights Last week Attorney-General Eric Holder wrote to Senate minority leader Mitch McConnell about the circumstances surrounding the arrest of underwear bomber Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab on Christmas Day 2009. A plainly exasp.. .. read more..

Talking Race at the Tea Party Convention
Monday, February 8, 2010

A unique challenge faces advocates for meaningful dialogue on racial inequality and injustice in America. As people of color have made even modest gains in education, economic security, and professional opportunities over the past few decades, some Americans have increasingly insisted that racial d.. .. read more..

My "American Prayer" Continues
Monday, February 8, 2010

Remember this song? It's a prayer and a yearning for something better! Well, I think it's still true that the tired, the poor and the huddled masses are yearning to be free! Many are growing ever more weary and disillusioned as the rich keep getting richer while the rest of us struggle to get by. .. read more..

Confront and Command: Force the Debate with the GOP
Monday, February 8, 2010

I believe that Obama's on the right track: Force debates again and again with the Republicans.  Make sure they're public, on the record, soundbiteable, so the cable news folks can see it, so the other Democratic Politicians can see it, take the President's lead. Only a third of Americans are a.. .. read more..

Time for Recess appointments
Monday, February 8, 2010

Harry Reid is ready to hit the reset button and recess the Senate to allow President Obama to make recess appointments. .. read more..

President Obama... Crazy Like a Fox?
Monday, February 8, 2010

Ever since President Obama announced in his State of the Union address that he was interested in receiving good ideas from Republicans on health care reform, Democrats have wondered exactly what he meant.  The House and Senate had, of course, already passed comprehensive health care reform bil.. .. read more..

Surrender Barack? I think you're projecting.
Monday, February 8, 2010

I am not posting this to attack Tom P, but in genuine bewilderment and anger at the content of this post b/c it's the same thing I'm seeing throughout the progressive blogosphere. Because, I think the anger comes at the idea the administration isn't following THEIR lead and THEIR demands. 50 senato.. .. read more..

The March of the Know Nothings
Sunday, February 7, 2010

It started with a summer health care town hall meeting when a senior citizen angrily stood up and shouted, "keep your government hands off my Medicare," not appreciating the irony that Medicare is run lock, stock, and barrel by the government. Now, factless ranting has morphed into a full blown mov.. .. read more..

Everyone needs notes for their opinions.
Sunday, February 7, 2010

I once asked a staunch conservative why Obama is to blame for the economy, and she said "Because, right when he took office is when the economy got bad and everyone lost jobs." THIS is the mindset of Republicans and the Tea Party people. Just wanted to say that, because I thought her answer was spe.. .. read more..

Greenspan endorses Stim Strategy on MTP (Video)
Sunday, February 7, 2010

Hank Paulson and Alan Greenspan were fairly talkative on MTP today. .. read more..

Other Options to the Mandate
Sunday, February 7, 2010

The mandate – alternatives The health care mandate is probably the most controversial part of the health care plans that were pushed by the Senate and the House.  By controversial, I really mean that the public hated it and the congress took it as a necessary part of reform.  It is .. .. read more..

HCR in a Ditch: It's the Mandate, Stupid!
Sunday, February 7, 2010

Health care reform appears to have been driven into the proverbial ditch. I'd like to argue that Obama's turn-around on the question of the individual mandate has played an as-yet unrecognized role in how we got here. I submit to you that if Obama had stuck with this original campaign position oppo.. .. read more..

"Come and See the SHOW"!!!
Sunday, February 7, 2010

Just was having breakfast with a very unhappy Republican (my husband) and yes we fight about stuff!! He is Rush-Believer and watches Faux News and all that.  He now is saying he is going to vote independent.   .. read more..

What Stewart said but was cut & edited by Fox News
Sunday, February 7, 2010

I did not see it here at Daily Kos after doing a search for Stories and Diaries of the last 2 weeks. For those of you who are not aware, Stewart went to Bill O'Reilly's show this week for a lengthy, sometimes witty, but mostly soft interview. However, as I just found out, the interview was much wit.. .. read more..

The Definition of "Disrespect" and Todays Politics
Sunday, February 7, 2010

What is the definition of disrespect ?   Princeton.edu 's definition:   (Noun) (1) disrespect, discourtesy (an expression of lack of respect); (2) disrespect (a disrespectful mental attitude); (3) contempt, disrespect (a manner that is generally disrespectful and contemptuous) - (Verb) (1.. .. read more..

Covering the Protest at Texas A&M
Friday, October 16, 2009

Left of College Station will be covering the protest and counter-protest at Texas A&M University during President Barack Obama's speech to the Points of Light Institute. Stay tuned for a report on the day's events, photographs from around campus and the protests, and video interviews from both.. .. read more..

"I Want My Country Back", what they really mean
Monday, August 3, 2009

By now many of you have seen the many YouTube videos of right wingers and libertarians "protesting" Democratic members of Congress as they attempt to hold town hall meetings or public forums during the August recess to discuss healthcare reform, among other things. Be sure of a few things, but .. .. read more..

Clean Power, Green Jobs!
Thursday, February 19, 2009

Bright and early yesterday morning, US Representative Lloyd Doggett, State Senator Rodney Ellis, State Representative Mark Strama, and environmental and civil rights advocate Van Jones stood together to tout the Alliance for a Clean Texas' Texas Energy Future: Clean Jobs, Green Power Conference. .. .. read more..

Yes We CANS Food Drive - Over 3,000 Pounds Collected!
Wednesday, February 18, 2009

Many of you joined Texans for Obama last month for our incredibly successful National Day of Service food drive benefitting the Capital Area Food Bank .  We went door-to-door, and our goal was to collect one ton of food. We're excited to announce that thanks to your help and the support o.. .. read more..

TONIGHT: Obama Activist Roundtable with Lee Leffingwell
Monday, February 2, 2009

Y'all got President Obama elected, now let's keep that momentum going on a local level. Lee Leffingwell is running for mayor of Austin and wants to move that spirit of service forward here. He wants to hear your ideas for how we can be a more active citizenry at the local level. What: Obama Act.. .. read more..

True Significance of Chris Bell's loss.
Wednesday, December 17, 2008

There's more to this story than lazy voters. The Texas Democratic Party doesn't stand for anything. To win, our candidates must offer a compelling vision of change. It is not enough to have an excellent field staff, to have a good media campaign, to have a great yard sign campaign, to hav.. .. read more..

I love this video! Countdown in Grant Park to CNN Calling Election
Sunday, November 9, 2008

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Good Luck to Us All
Monday, November 3, 2008

We have been living for nearly eight years now through the national nightmare of the Bush-Cheney presidency, a gang of silk-tied thugs who came into office through an illegitimate seizure of the presidency and have used its powers to trample the Constitution, spit on the Bill of Rights, wreak econom.. .. read more..

OMFG Even McCain knows this deal is done; Palin's an Idiot
Sunday, November 2, 2008

Just saw Saturday Night Live. Couldn't be more shocked by what I saw. Especially after the Palin disaster, I was surprised to hear that McCain would go on...but I was certain they would be more judicious about what type of scripts they participated in. Total disaster for McCain. .. .. read more..

Thanks to Barbara at Avenue Galley- NOT!!!
Sunday, October 26, 2008

For the past few weekends, I have been working with the Travis  County Democratic Party registering voters and doing visibility on South Congress Avenue.  Part of the visibility work I was doing was doing was merchandising Obama Stuff for visibility.  The wonderful owners of Uncommon .. .. read more..

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