New Obama Endorsement – Bill Richardson
From the AP Richardson backed Obama despite his ties to Clinton and her husband, the former president. He served as ambassador to the U.N. and as secretary of the Energy…
Read morePassport Information
Here is some of the information contained in passport files, as described in an official State Department document: Applications for passports, or applications for amendment, extension or renewal of passports;…
Read moreObama’s Passport File Breaches: A Timeline
January 9, 2008: The New Hampshire Primary. Even though Hillary Clinton won the popular vote, Barack Obama tied her in delegates. Barack Obama also challenged the Bush administration assertion that…
Read moreObama Turns the Mirror on Us
I’m still digesting Barack Obama’s amazing speech and also digesting the reactions to it, so my comments here are the off-the-cuff reactions that come from reading the expected “buts” from…
Read moreNo, I Won’t Leave My Church. Neither Should Barack Obama
The following is verbatim text of an email I sent to my pastor on December 18, 2007, after discovery of a petition in our church lobby intended to repeal a…
Read moreAbout Race
I was going to write a post about my attitudes, as a white person who was raised in a more-or-less colorblind household. How I pushed back during the 60’s and…
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