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Barack Obama Secures Majority of Pledged Delegates

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

I just received this from the Obama campaign: Dear Karoli, The polls are closed in Kentucky and votes are being counted in Oregon, and it’s clear that tonight we have…

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By the time I got to Woodstock…um, Portland

By Karoli May 19, 2008 Election 2008 No Comments

Even if you are not an Obama supporter, can you get behind the idea of 75,000 people coming out because they care about the future of the country? This moved…

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First Steps to Unity

By Karoli May 19, 2008 Election 2008, Iraq No Comments

California leads the way at the State Convention: For those on the far right hoping for blood in the streets of Denver, Sunday’s meeting of the California delegation to the…

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Gore Vidal: I knew JFK and Obama’s better

By Karoli May 19, 2008 Bush Administration, Election 2008 No Comments

During the Clinton administration, Vidal admired Bill’s understanding of the poor and of black people. His devotion to the Clintons has now been laid aside, however. By clinging on to…

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Larry Johnson, Sen. Clinton, and Gutter Politics

By Karoli May 17, 2008 Barack Obama, Bush Administration, Election 2008 No Comments

What do you get when you put a former CIA operative and the trailing candidate for the Democratic nomination together? A steaming, rolling pile of shit. I debated about whether…

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Larry Johnson is an Anti-Intellectual, Fearmongering, Lying Pig

By Karoli May 9, 2008 Barack Obama, Election 2008, Scandals No Comments

Photo: Larry C. Johnson’s self portrait, as published on the Huffington Post If this guy is a friend of Hillary Clinton’s, she really doesn’t need any enemies. With screeds like…

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