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Clintons Waterboard Their Constituents

By Karoli March 26, 2008 Election 2008 No Comments

I’m breaking my own pledge to ignore the Clintons today. Today’s Bill Clinton statement just shouted to me: “If a politician doesn’t wanna get beat up, he shouldn’t run for…

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The Old Politics, Described and Acted

By Karoli March 24, 2008 Election 2008 No Comments

David Brooks: Why does she go on like this? Does Clinton privately believe that Obama is so incompetent that only she can deliver the policies they both support? Is she…

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Geraldine Ferraro: One “ism” deserves another

By Karoli March 10, 2008 Election 2008 No Comments

Geraldine Ferraro let this one fly in an interview: “If Obama was a white man, he would not be in this position,” she continued. “And if he was a woman…

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Puerto Rico Complies With Clinton Mandate

By Karoli March 7, 2008 Barack Obama, Election 2008 No Comments

Hearing the cry that Clinton doesn’t do as well in caucuses as she does in primaries, Puerto Rico has changed their caucus to a primary and moved up the date…

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Where the Presidential Race Begins

By Karoli March 3, 2008 Barack Obama, Election 2008 No Comments

This is what cannot be measured in the polls. Some things that amaze: The number of volunteers (yes, those folks are NOT paid) who have not only worked their own…

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Barack Obama – Start the Iraq Dialogue, then Own it

By Karoli February 29, 2008 Election 2008, Foreign Policy, Iraq No Comments

The Pew Research Center released the findings of a voter survey conducted around the Presidential candidates today, specifically analyzing their perceived strengths and weaknesses in various policy areas when compared…

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