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Obama: There’s some politics bein’ played

By Karoli April 13, 2008 Barack Obama, Election 2008 No Comments

Barack Obama takes Clinton to task for using McCain talking points:

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Iran, Oil and Bush Aggression

By Karoli April 13, 2008 Bush Administration, Foreign Policy, Iran No Comments

Be afraid. Then be angry, and start pushing back. Joe Lauria writes: Iran is next. Lieberman set up Petraeus to testify last week that Iranian-backed groups are murdering hundreds of…

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Of COURSE It’s All About Oil

By Karoli April 13, 2008 Bush Administration, Foreign Policy, Iran, Iraq No Comments

Just in case you had doubts, please note the following, slipped into today’s news between bitter leaves: 35 Firms OK’d to Bid on Iraq Oil Deals The office listed 35…

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Obama: Elitist or Practical or Compassionate?

By Karoli April 13, 2008 Barack Obama, Election 2008 No Comments

You make the call. This is a clip of a 2004 interview with Charlie Rose (h/t Andrew Sullivan). My call: Practical and compassionate. Technorati Tags: Obama, elitist, compassionate, practical, politics,…

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Live Blog Compassion Forum (Obama)

By Karoli April 13, 2008 Election 2008 No Comments

Brown: starts with bitter remarks again Obama: scripture talks about clinging to what is good, sometimes difficult in campaign. Religion is a foundation when things aren’t going well. What I…

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Live Blog: Compassion Forum (Clinton)

By Karoli April 13, 2008 Election 2008, Uncategorized No Comments

John: you’ve been extremely critical of Obama’s SF comments: [quotes beginning with ‘gotten bitter’]. You have written how faith sustained you in hard times, others in hard times. What is…

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