Bang the Drum

rants and ramblings of a political junkie

World Premiere – Baracky: The Movie

By Karoli April 14, 2008 Barack Obama, Election 2008 No Comments

Oh, you will so enjoy this. Prepare to laugh. And cry. Coming soon to a precinct near you.

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:

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,…

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…

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…

Thinking Out Loud: Public vs. Corporate Service

By Karoli April 12, 2008 Barack Obama, Election 2008 No Comments

In February, Michelle Obama made the following remarks at a day care center in Zanesville, Ohio: “Don’t go into corporate America. You know, become teachers. Work for the community. Be…