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“If Appalachia was a country, Hillary Clinton could be President”

By Karoli May 21, 2008 Election 2008 No Comments

Courtesy of Ron Reagan and Balloon Juice The divine Rachel Maddow retorts: “Yeah, but she’d lose to McCain.” The outrage expressed over at Balloon Juice is similar to my own.…

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Senator Byrd’s Tribute to Senator Kennedy

By Karoli May 21, 2008 Election 2008, Uncategorized No Comments

Heartbreaking. That’s all. My heart and prayers go out to the Kennedy family, with special hope that Senator Kennedy will fight the cancer with all the fire that he’s used…

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The Obama Electoral Map

By Karoli May 21, 2008 Election 2008 No Comments

270 electors are needed for the nomination. Note the states which are NOT factored in for success; namely, West Virginia and Kentucky. Also, North Carolina may come into play this…

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Searching for my inner Steve Gillmor

By Karoli May 21, 2008 Election 2008, Uncategorized No Comments

Listen to tonight’s post-election-return NewsGang Live, where I did my best to hold down the fort while Steve recovers from a cold, and serious dizziness after all the spinning. I…

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David Gergen Speaks Truth – Denounce Racist Vote

By Karoli May 21, 2008 Election 2008

Please blog this, tweet this, and digg this. Let’s get some legs under what really was an historic moment in TV. Because I no longer watch CNN, I missed seeing…

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Scenes from Iowa

By Karoli May 20, 2008 Barack Obama, Election 2008 No Comments

Crowds at Iowa Barack Obama Rally, courtesy of Synthesizers (podcasting_news on Twitter)

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