Here’s some real interesting news: Pastor Kirbyjon Caldwell, who has been one of President George W. Bush‘s spiritual advisors since 1996, just created a new website to defend Barack Obama. The website is JamesDobsonDoesntSpeakForMe.com. Here’s a statement from the home page: We are a coalition of pastors and other Christians, led by Pastor Kirbyjon Caldwell [...]
Over at the DailyKos diaries, davefromqueens created a list of 97 questions that should be asked of John McCain. These questions are fair and open ended, designed to illicit specific information from McCain. None of these questions are as controversial as the “Why did you call your wife Cindy a trollop and a c*nt in [...]
It’s not on the RollingStone.com website, but here’s something from the big article on Barack Obama, courtesy of Daily Kos, which borrowed from Poltico, who typed up what they read in the paper edition: WENNER: “Is there a marker you would lay down at the end of your first term where you say, ‘If this [...]
The latest Rolling Stone magazine has a big issue on Barack Obama that’s hitting the stands this week. On the RollingStone.com website, you can read about his top priorities as president, the youth vote, and the essential-Rolling-Stone-question “What’s your iPod.” As a big fan of Howling Wolf, Stevie Wonder, John Coltrane, and Bob Dylan, I’m [...]
Newsweek magazine brings up the idea that Barack Obama may actually have more experience appropriate for an American president than John McCain: I’m not here to refute all of that: John McCain is 25 years older than Barack Obama, and he always will be. But here’s something I bet you didn’t know: If Obama becomes [...]
BarackOblogger points out that Barack Obama addressed the idea that “mentally distressed veterans from Iraq and Afghanistan are being recruited for government tests on pharmaceutical drugs linked to suicide and other violent side effects.” Here’s a statement from Senator Obama: “It is outrageous and unacceptable that our government would irresponsibly endanger veterans who have already [...]
OK, this website is not just about Obama. It’s also about his opponent. There’s a new John McCain website entitled the Flip-Flop Express. Check it out: http://flipfloptracker.blogspot.com Meanwhile, did you know that John McCain did not always love his country? It’s absolutely true. Before he became a prisoner of war during the Vietnam war, he [...]
As I’m sure you’ve heard, Al Gore made his big announcement in Detroit on Monday, endorsing Barack Obama. Detroit Free Press is sharing a 360-degree panoramic photo of the event. It’s a remarkable use of technology. You can spin it, zoom in, and get a real interesting perspective of this event with 20,000 people in [...]
Believe or not…
Here’s a little video endorsement of Barack Obama from actor Tom Hanks, direct from his personal MySpace page. As he states on video: “I’m Tom Hanks and I want Barack Obama to be the next president of our country. As an official celebrity, I know my endorsement has just made your mind up for you.” [...]
