OK, he’s been at this job for 10 months, and this website is still active… at least for now. So, how’s President Obama doing so far? Juan Cole grades Obama’s foreign policy, which for various reasons, doesn’t include Afghanistan. St. Petersburg Times’ PolitiFact has compiled more than 500 promises that Barack Obama made during the [...]
I just discoverered a documentary about Barack Obama’s road to the White House. The film, titled ‘Barack Obama: People’s President’, is written, produced and directed by Danny Schechter, who was involved in ‘Weapons of Mass Deception’ and ‘Viva Madiba: A Hero For All Seasons’, which told the tale of Nelson Mandela. Danny Schechter is a [...]
WIth four more days before the big change-over, more people are sharing their Obama-inspired with me…. Jed Alexander of JedAlexander.com created a new Obama-inspired poster of “Rosie the Riveter”, done in the style of the iconic Shepard Fairey graphic that’s been seen all over the world. Speaking of which… did you see Shepard Fairey on [...]
Comedian Robin Williams has some funny words about current events on a UK TV program entitled “We Are Most Amused.”
Poldivideo of Germany created a nice little tribute to the American presidents, using some morphing software, and the music of Maurice Ravel’s Boléro to create a unique presentation.
This is a Shepard Fairey image that I fully approve. I sent in my ballot two weeks ago. If you haven’t voted for Obama yet, I hope you will do so by tomorrow. For those you in cyberspace that disagree, I hope that you will reconsider, but I don’t imagine that this little blog will [...]
“Ironically, given that he first won over so many independents by speaking his mind, the case for Mr McCain comes down to a piece of artifice: vote for him on the assumption that he does not believe a word of what he has been saying.” – from The Economist’s endorsement of Obama for president The [...]
I don’t know who took this photograph of Barack Obama and a beautiful girl, but it’s one of my favorite photos I’ve seen from the Obama campaign. To me, this expresses the feelings that so many of us feel. It’s the starry-eyed sense of hope for a better future. Barack Obama delivered a very powerful [...]
Today, I’m sharing two very funny political videos, for those that haven’t seen them yet… First, do you remember that silly “Wassup” Budweiser commercial from a few years ago? Here’s the 2008 sequel, with a message I approve, courtesy of 60frames. Second, do you remember that 2004 JibJab video “This Land,” that funny little cartoon [...]
Here’s a handful of quotes that I liked… “A woman voting for McCain-Palin is like a chicken voting for Colonel Sanders.” – Ashley Judd, September 26, 2008 ___ “John McCain and Sarah Palin, you are playing with fire, and you know it. You are unleashing the monster of American hatred and prejudice, to the peril [...]
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