Tag: barack obama
member name: Chris W.
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November 01, 2009 06:43 PM EST --
Here is one area where the average Gather participant seems to be seriously off base. Many of you seem to have trouble understanding what makes Obama tick. Allow me please to contribute my expertise. . . .
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November 03, 2009 10:41 AM EST --
I was urged by Marilyn here on Gather to take a look at Chris Walace's interview of Rush Limbaugh. I was told that it would change the mind of any liberal concerning Rush, that he is a man of seriousness . . .
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April 16, 2008 08:52 PM EDT --
Bruce Springsteen endorsed Barack Obama today as his preferred next President. If you would like, you could read the letter that he posted on his webpage, www.brucespringsteen.net . i can . . .
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November 01, 2008 11:12 AM EDT --
From the New Testament:
"Those who believed shared all things in commond; they would sell their property and goods, dividing everything on the basis of each one's needs" (Acts 2:44-45) . . .
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January 23, 2009 09:34 PM EST --
It was a pithy comment. There was the new President seated at a long table today with Dem and Republican Congresspersons. Apparently the Republican contingent was arguing that he needed to sweeten the . . .
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February 08, 2009 09:53 AM EST --
If so, here is my contribution.
1. The Holocaust happened, and it included the deaths of 6 million jews. Why are we still discussing this? But we are, what the heck. The Catholic church has given . . .
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April 16, 2008 03:01 PM EDT --
Snooping around the net, I noted some speculation and commentary on the charge of being "elitist" that has been aimed at Barack Obama by Hillary Clinton and John McCain.
Intriguing. McCain . . .
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June 26, 2008 11:06 PM EDT --
Karl Rove, former Bush White House Head Honcho and Planetary Lord of the Spin Doctors Plenipotentiary, has handed out another pro-McCain helping of Obama dissing.
"Even if you never met him, you . . .
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July 21, 2008 10:03 PM EDT --
Obama finally took John McCain's advice and hopped a plane to Iraq and Afghanistan. But did it make the Republicans happy that he did? Nope.
A couple of McCain surrogates popped off on cue. Joe . . .
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September 14, 2008 09:51 PM EDT --
I have got to wonder about this. Barack Obama has very strong support in the African American community, true. But the thing you need to be aware of is the fact that he lags behind McCain by around 20 . . .
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December 18, 2008 07:46 PM EST --
There are so many different ways to look at this issue.
One way to view it is to focus on civility. Barack Obama is making a genuine effort to take the culture wars down a notch by standing up there . . .
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December 30, 2008 08:41 PM EST --
Embattled Illinois governor Rod Blagojevich finally appointed somebody to take the U.S. Senate seat that was recently vacated by Barack Obama. The new guy is Roland Burris, a 71 year old African . . .
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September 20, 2008 08:53 PM EDT --
For the record, I live in Virginia. John McCain has a pretty solid lead here, though supposedly it is not settled yet. But the really weird thing is, according to the latest Zogby poll, Obama is leading . . .
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August 29, 2009 07:58 PM EDT --
I realize that Fox News has to play up these things, because it is really important financially to keep the ratings high and the sponsors happy. But here is my spin on the alarm that has been sparked . . .
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January 26, 2008 08:37 PM EST --
The South Carolina primary is wrapping up and it appears that Barack Obama has scored a pretty convincing win over Hillary Clinton and John Edwards. Estimated score? Obama 57%, Clinton 29%, Edwards . . .
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February 04, 2008 07:32 PM EST --
It is interesting to be in this situation, with both major political parties retaining some drama regarding their nominee for the presidential contest. But I have . . .
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February 16, 2008 11:12 AM EST --
After Super Tuesday and the Chesapeake Primary, the Democrats are sitting back with their heads spinning, staring bemusedly at a remarkably complicated picture. It's not chaos exactly, but it is puzzling. . . .
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May 14, 2008 09:59 AM EDT --
Here is George W. Bush in a recent intervew in "Politico" magazine:
Q Mr. President, looking ahead, are you worried that through no fault of the candidates, that America may be in for a kind . . .
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May 31, 2008 08:22 PM EDT --
Members of a Democratic rules committee voted on Saturday to seat all of Florida's and Michigan's delegation to the party's national convention and give their delegates a half vote each. . . .
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June 04, 2008 08:05 AM EDT --
Barack Obama claimed the magic number for the Democratic Party presidential nomination last night. His speech was characterized by civility; at one point he mentioned that we are Americans first and Dems . . .
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