Bang the Drum

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Entries Tagged ‘fear’

Obama saw it coming

Which is why, among other reasons, he is more qualified to lead this country. John McCain has proven by his lack of action this past week, his apparent inability to control the message of his campaign, and his abrogation to Sarah Palin that he is completely unqualified to lead this country. There isn’t a [...]

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War With Iran? No, We Can’t. Call your Representatives.

Someone really needs to tell Congress to get a grip. That someone needs to be us. This is absolutely NOT the time to be saber-rattling in a serious way with Iran, and CERTAINLY not the time to be authorizing any resolution for military action.

Over the last three weeks 77 House Democrats and 92 Republicans have [...]

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FISA, Fox and Obama

“In our country, I have found that this cooperation happens not because we agree on everything, but because behind all the labels and false divisions and categories that define us; beyond all the petty bickering and point-scoring in Washington, Americans are a decent, generous, compassionate people, united by common challenges and common hopes. And every [...]

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Michelle Obama Speaks on Fear

Wow, Michelle Obama dug down into her soul to get to this point, I can tell.
She called on another supporter, whose voice quivered and broke with barely contained emotion as she explained how important it is to her, personally, that our country change course. She explained that she had just returned from Oregon where she [...]

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