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Thoughts I Think I Think About the Election

The conventions are over and the real race has just begun. McCain is just beginning to see his convention bounce. As that poll is a rolling three day average, only one-third incorporates Palin’s speech and it doesn’t take into account McCain’s speech...

Joe Biden is Growing on Me

Joe Biden is the Democratic Party’s VP candidate and I’ve devoted very little attention to him. That’s not surprising given that he is arguably only the sixth or seventh most relevant politician in the upcoming elections. He falls somewhere after...

Campaign Finance Reform, Free Speech and Bill Ayers

Barack Obama’s relationship with William Ayers is finally getting some play in the media due to a commercial being run by a 527 group, the American Issues Project. The ad itself is below. But first, watch this clip from a Hillary-Obama debate in Philadelphia...

Barack Obama’s Acceptance Speech

The following is the text, as prepared for delivery, of Senator Barack Obama’s acceptance speech at the Democratic National Convention in Denver, as provided by the Obama campaign. To Chairman Dean and my great friend Dick Durbin; and to all my fellow citizens...

Obama and McCain Working Together Like Bosom Buddies

With the Presidential campaign about to go nuclear negative, I thought it might be time to re-link to a post I wrote a couple of months ago regarding the only time that Barack Obama and John McCain have worked together in the Senate. Obama used the instance as the...