Barack Obama NOW!

Jen Sorensen provides a perfect explanation with latest installment of Slow Poke Comics.

October 14th, 2009 | Category: International Relations, celebrations, endorsements, humor, news | Leave a comment

Bob Dylan speaks out about Barack Obama in a special interview for the (UK) Times. He’s got an interesting background. He’s like a fictional character, but he’s real. First off, his mother was a Kansas girl. Never lived in Kansas though, but with deep roots. You know, like Kansas bloody Kansas. John Brown the insurrectionist. [...]

April 6th, 2009 | Category: Music, endorsements, pop culture | Comments (2)

Nancy Reagan, widow of President Ronald Reagan shared praise of Barack Obama: “I’m very grateful that President Obama has lifted the restrictions on federal funding for embryonic stem cell research,” she wrote in a statement released shortly after Obama signed an executive order lifting the Bush-era restrictions. “These new rules will now make it possible [...]

March 10th, 2009 | Category: Republicans, endorsements, health, news, technology | Comments (2)

David Letterman had it right on Wednesday night when he said “I think I speak for most Americans when I say, anybody mind if he starts a little early? Would that be a problem?” David Geffen talked Obama – supporting him for president years before he actually ran, his disillusion with the Clintons, and Maureen [...]

November 7th, 2008 | Category: Election 2008, endorsements, grassroots activism, humor | Comments (2)

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 [...]

November 3rd, 2008 | Category: Democrats, Election 2008, celebrations, endorsements, grassroots activism, humor, pop culture, satire, video | Comments (1)

“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 [...]

October 31st, 2008 | Category: Democrats, Election 2008, John McCain, economy, editorials, endorsements, pop culture, video | Comments (2)

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 [...]

October 30th, 2008 | Category: Democrats, Election 2008, John McCain, Sarah Palin, celebrations, endorsements, grassroots activism, history, humor, polls, pop culture, satire, video | Comments (6)

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 [...]

October 27th, 2008 | Category: Democrats, Election 2008, John McCain, Music, Republicans, cartoons, endorsements, humor, pop culture, satire, television, video | Comments (2)

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 [...]

October 24th, 2008 | Category: Democrats, Election 2008, John McCain, Republicans, Sarah Palin, editorials, endorsements, news, pop culture, quotes, video | Leave a comment