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Proposed Changes To Presidential Primaries
The Whig | January 1st 2010 by Septimus
The Caucus: Democrats Revisit Presidential Race Rules A group of Democratic leaders said Wednesday that it has recommended revamping the party’s presidential primary calendar and eliminating the much-talked-about superdelegates from the president read more
Cool Unique Barack Obama Apparel Gifts & T-shirts on Sale
Obama Watch Bllog | December 31st 2009 by Sharon Alexander
Robert Walsh Kids Clothing announces the publication of their newest page, “Cool & Unique Barack Obama Apparel, Gifts & T-Shirts On Sale”. Today in history, November 4, 2008, the presidential election of 2008 will place an aster read more
Michelle Obama Wife of The President Barack Obama
Obama Watch Bllog | December 31st 2009 by Sharon Alexander
Michelle Obama is the Unites States first African-American First Lady and is the wife of President Obama. She is a graduate of Princeton University and Harvard Law School. She met President Obama when she worked in a law firm in Sidley Austin in Chi read more
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Twit Blog | December 29th 2009 by Ted Power
Of all the fear mongering that went on during the 2008 presidential election, did John McCain ever "accidentally" call his opponent "Balack Hussein Osama"? It's a triple-word score, because each one of his names highlights how non-white he is. read more
Presidential Travel
Epic Journey | December 28th 2009 by John J. Pitney, Jr.
The 2008 election shaped the president's travel in 2009. The Washington Times reports that of the 23 states he has visited for policy events, 18 have been in battleground states. Over the course of Mr. Obama's first year in office, the Whi read more
Sri Lanka stocks peak again, up 122 pct in 2009
Off the Floor - Brokers Talk | December 28th 2009 by Sri Lanka Equity Analytics
By Shihar Aneez COLOMBO, Dec 28 (Reuters) - Sri Lankan shares .CSE hit a fresh record high on Monday led by strong retail buying, on expectations of better profits due to post-war economic optimism amid low interest rates ahead of a January ele read more
The Number 2 in Relationship to the Goddess and to President Bara…
My Strange Blog | December 28th 2009
Guest Article By Andre Alvin Moore President Barack Obama and his relationship with the number 2 Our most recent presidential election took place on November 4, 2008. November being the eleventh month is ruled by the number 2, the number of the God read more
Wasted votes.
Jumping in Pools | December 27th 2009 by Matt
523,686 voters supported Bob Barr's campaign for President.199,314 voters supported Chuck Baldwin's campaign for President.47,694 voters supported Alan Keyes' campaign for President.42,426 voters support Ron Paul for President, even though he was not read more
Art Imitates Life or Vice Versa?
Everyday Citizen | December 26th 2009 by Everyday Citizen
Oddly enough I was just talking about the parallels between 'The West Wing' television series and the 2008 presidential election. read more
Art Imitates Life or Vice Versa?
LeftWord | December 26th 2009
Oddly enough I was just talking about the parallels between 'The West Wing' television series and the 2008 presidential election. ---- linkLeftWord: The Best Liberal Blog PostsAll The Best Liberal Blog Posts From Arond The Web. read more
How to shatter the ‘highest, hardest’ glass ceiling
President Barack Obama | December 26th 2009 by ikeoo
Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton’s approval ratings are soaring. Sarah Palin is now a best-selling author. From this vantage point, it almost seems obvious: the United States is going to elect a woman president. Someday soon. Right? read more
Senate Health Care Vote Breakdown
Outside The Beltway | OTB | December 25th 2009 by James Joyner
Steven Taylor (here and here) breaks down the Senate’s party-line vote on the health care bill in some interesting ways. The upshot: The 60 Yes votes represented 64.22% of the population Only 12 state delegations split their vote: AK, FL, read more
Clergy and Campaign Money
Bessette Pitney Text | December 24th 2009 by John J. Pitney, Jr.
In a number of places in our book, we mention the role of clergy as issue advocates (e.g., Martin Luther King) and elected officials (e.g., President James A. Garfield). CQ reports another political role: campaign contributor:Like other previously read more
Clergy Money
Epic Journey | December 24th 2009 by John J. Pitney, Jr.
A fascinating datum from CQ:Like other previously untapped fundraising sources, Obama’s small-dollar juggernaut in the last election cycle also successfully passed its online collection plate among the country’s clerical class, raising $691,000 read more
Time spent on newspaper websites drops
new media etc | December 24th 2009 by ogagator
Editor and Publisher - The average time spent per person at the top newspaper Web sites took a hit in November compared to the presidential election month of November 2008.Of the top 30 Web sites, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution had the highest aver read more
Web Stats
piglipstick | December 24th 2009 by patootie
Average Net user now online 13 hours per week"How much time do you spend online each week? If you're an average Net user, a new poll shows, it's around 13 hours--excluding e-mail.The Harris Interactive poll, released Wednesday, found that 80 percent read more
“The Situation” has an Identity Crisis
Rafael Román Martel | December 24th 2009 by Rafael Martel
more about "The REAL Situation (Feat. MTV Jersey …", posted with vodpod Posted in 2008, 2008 election, 2008 elections, 2008 presidential election, 2009, Cuban-Americans, Cubanos, Cubiches, Current Events read more
Christmas Letter 2009
Whispering Jesse Sailing Blog by John Lichty | December 23rd 2009 by John Lichty
Dear Family and Friends,This has been another busy year for us, full of activity and travel. Nan and I have just returned from a Caribbean cruise with a group from The Nation, a progressive magazine we started subscribing to during the contentious 20 read more
Brief: Average time online higher than years ago; sky still blue
apple ipcc academies 2050 | December 23rd 2009 by apple ipcc academies 2050
The nagging you get from your wife, kids, or any of those other annoying people in your life is well deserved: you're spending more time online than you used to. Not just that, but you're likely spending more time online at home compared to year read more
Average Net user now online 13 hours per week
Info- Daily Blog | December 23rd 2009 by ken
How much time do you spend online each week? If you're an average Net user, a new poll shows, it's around 13 hours--excluding e-mail.The Harris Interactive poll, released Wednesday, found that 80 percent of U.S. adults go online, whether at home, wor read more
Average Net user now online 13 hours per week
KenEnter Blog | December 23rd 2009 by ken
How much time do you spend online each week? If you're an average Net user, a new poll shows, it's around 13 hours--excluding e-mail.The Harris Interactive poll, released Wednesday, found that 80 percent of U.S. adults go online, whether at home, wor read more
The Rumors Are True: We Spend More And More Time Online
Techrecap | December 23rd 2009
Survey results published by Harris Interactive suggest that adult Internet users are now spending an average of 13 hours a week online. About 14% spends 24 or more hours a week online, while 20% of adult Internet users are online for only two hours o read more
Rod Parsley:”The Devil Stole My Money”
Chasing Evil | December 23rd 2009 by Jim Sutter
Rod Parsley:”The Devil Stole My Money”: " You might remember Rev. Rod Parsley from the 2008 election when Sen. McCain was forced to repudiate his endorsement due anti-Islamic comments.From Mother Jones:Rod Parsley, a fundamentalist pastor wh read more
Franklin Voters can come out in numbers
Franklin Matters | December 23rd 2009 by Steve Sherlock
September 16, 2008 - State wide primary election saw only 1,442 Franklin voters come out to cast their ballots. November 4, 2008 - for the presidential election 16,793 (86%) Franklin voters came out to cast their ballots. November 3, 2009 - for the read more
Online use 13 hours weekly, newspaper Web sites down slightly
The Media Manager | December 22nd 2009
A new Harris/Interactive poll (reported here on CNet) suggests 80 per cent of Americans are online and are spending an average of 13 hours weekly surfing, excluding email. The data suggests 184 million Americans are online. Their online use is up fro read more
President Obama is losing support of young voters
Liberal Whoppers | December 22nd 2009
Obama Speaks to Youngsters The youth vote was a major piece of Barack Obama winning the 2008 Presidential primary and general election. Young, college-age voters, tend to have strong socialist views of the world. They believe the wealthy have too m read more
Obama and Palin - a contrast in personal histories
MommyLife | December 21st 2009 by Barbara Curtis
From the American Thinker (HT:Tripp): November 27, 2009 The Competing Narratives of Barry and Sarah By Jack Cashill In the spring of 1964, Sarah Heath, then just three months old, flew into backwater Skagway, Alaska (population 650) aboard a 1930s read more
President Barack Obama: Change Has Come To America. His Words –…
Obama Watch Bllog | December 21st 2009 by Sharon Alexander
Product DescriptionElected 44th President of America: Barack Obama. President Obama – CHANGE HAS COME TO AMERICA! His own Words and his Promises on 640 pages. All Speeches 2007 and 2008 including the Victory Speech of the Presidential E read more
McCAIN: OBAMA ADMINISTRATION HAS BEEN MORE PARTISAN THAN CLINTON…
Courage In America | December 20th 2009 by Judy Chaffee
Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) gave his challenger in the 2008 presidential election a stiff review Sunday as President Barack Obama nears completion of his first year in office."[Obama] said there would be a change in the climate in Washington," McCain read more
‘NAB tried to use ECP to proceed against Zardari’
News|World News|Fashion News|Pakistan News|Terror News|Urdu… | December 20th 2009 by zain
LAHORE: The Former Secretary of the Election Commission of Pakistan said that the National Accountability Bureau tried to use ECP to proceed against Benazir Bhutto and Asif Zardari in 2005. During an interview with DawnNews, Kanwar Dilshad claimed t read more
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