Month: January 2008

South Carolina Primary Thread

The polls close in South Carolina in a little over a half an hour. The CNN results can be found here. I have no idea what the results will be, although I do have hope that Obama will win. Maybe Edwards will come in second place....

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First, Obama wasn’t "black enough"

I find the recent narrative regarding South Carolina ridiculous, because nearly a year ago, in their February 1, 2007 issue, Time magazine asked, Is Obama black enough? [When Senator Biden called] Obama the “first...

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Is it time for Obama to take of the gloves?

Lately I have been watching and reading so much of the political discussion and the narrative needs a shift. So much talk about the “harshness” of campaigns and such. Harsh? We have not seen harsh yet. It seems that...

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Breaking free from Annapolis

Over half the population of the Gaza Strip has left for Egypt in the past three days, a stark illustration of the extent of the deprivation imposed on them by the Israeli government and the “international community”....

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