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Posted on November 12, 2009. Filed under: Politics | Tags: david paterson, democratic party, election 2010, president obama |
It has become no secret that New York governor, David Paterson is in trouble. On a regular basis, his popularity is dropping. It is an alarming thing for the national Democratic Party, especially after the two major losses last week.
At the last minute, both of those Democratic candidates called upon President Obama for help. Not [...]
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Posted on November 10, 2009. Filed under: Issues, Politics | Tags: barack obama, fort hood massacre, joe biden |
There are probably not too many people who remember the controversial comments that then-Senator Joe Biden made about Barack Obama during their campaign to win the White House. Biden said something along the lines of disaster striking before the end of Obama’s first year as president.
Biden did not mean anything negative by what he said, [...]
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Posted on November 5, 2009. Filed under: Issues, Politics | Tags: barack obama, election 2008 |
Not everyone likes Barack Obama. Looking at the comments left here on any article that gives him credit, that is clear. But, looking back just one year ago, happy days had returned.
Looking back, America was deep in The Great Recession. On television, all that could be seen was George W. Bush and “Dick” Cheney making [...]
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Posted on November 4, 2009. Filed under: Politics | Tags: barack obama, artur davis, charles barkley, virginia gubernatorial election 2009, new jersey gubernatorial election 2009, alabama gubernatorial election 2010 |
People have been trying to compare Artur Davis to Barack Obama ever since the congressman announced his intent to run for governor in 2010. It seems more and more like all that Davis and Obama have alike is college affiliation and skin color.
Ever since early this year, many political publications have become obsessed with this [...]
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Posted on November 2, 2009. Filed under: Election 2008, Politics | Tags: barack obama, election 2008, john mccain, the great recession |
Ever since he has been in office, Barack Obama has been quick to remind anyone who forgets that he did not create this mess. It is not like the story needs to be told again, but here it is. When Barack Obama was campaigning to become President of the United States, the economy crashed.
When Obama [...]
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Posted on October 30, 2009. Filed under: Politics | Tags: bob mcdonnell, election 2008, election 2009, president obama, r. creigh deeds, sheila johnson, virginia |
When Barack Obama was campaigning for president, the Democratic strategy was to focus on keeping all of their usual states and trying to pick up New Mexico, Ohio, and Florida. As for the rest of the South, there was no need to try, keep things moving. Hillary Clinton had already devised a plan that would [...]
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Posted on October 27, 2009. Filed under: Politics | Tags: 9/11, afghanistan war, iraq war, president obama, saddam hussein, weapons of mass destruction |
America saw Barack Obama as their ticket out. It had been eight years of lies and deception and the people wanted a change. Senator Obama ran an honest campaign and he promised change.
His messages inspired the people and his words remained infectious. When Election Day came, Obama was elected as president by an overwhelming majority. [...]
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Posted on October 26, 2009. Filed under: Issues, Politics | Tags: j.c. watts, democratic party, republican party, david paterson, eliot spitzer, colin powell, george w. bush, richard nixon, new york democratic party |
Two months ago, David Paterson said that the reason that his approval rating was so low was because he was black. It feels like every time a prominent black person gets on the wrong side of things, they scream racism.
This is not saying that race may not be a factor, but other than that, David [...]
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