Bang the Drum

rants and ramblings of a political junkie

Obama Works – Imagine the Possibilities

By Karoli March 28, 2008 Barack Obama, Election 2008 No Comments

This is what I imagine when I think about the Obama campaign and what they have accomplished in terms of grass-roots participation. Tons of energy is being poured into voter…

The Pattern

By Karoli March 28, 2008 Election 2008 No Comments

This just dropped into my inbox from the Clinton campaign: Have you noticed the pattern? Every time our campaign demonstrates its strength and resilience, people start to suggest we should…

Worms, Trojans and Clinton

By Karoli March 28, 2008 Barack Obama, Election 2008 No Comments

The first item in my news feed this afternoon was this clip of an Al-Jezeera interview with Barack Obama’s Kenyan step-grandmother. Lots of mentions of his “Muslim family” origins, nice…

The Tide is Turning

By Karoli March 27, 2008 Barack Obama, Election 2008 No Comments

Powerful images, powerful words. Not ‘just words’. Power, from the bottom up.

John McCain Still Has His Left Blinker On

By Karoli March 26, 2008 Election 2008 No Comments

Be sure to click it a few times.

Michelle Obama Speaks the Truth

By Karoli March 26, 2008 Election 2008 No Comments

I didn’t hear anything in here that I disagreed with, particularly in light of the last three news cycles. Technorati Tags: michelle obama, truth, speech, ignorance