The Obama Inauguration: Change Or Not?

Richard Cooper 10 months ago Region: New York

My attitude towards Obama's inauguration is pretty much the same as it would have been for John McCain or Hillary Clinton. I am BAD-bemused, apprehensive and disgusted. Barack Obama's inaugural is historic in the sense th... more

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They're Just Not That Into You, George

Maryglyon 10 months ago Region: United States

Mr. Bush, you shouldn’t have bothered. It wouldn’t have mattered what you said on your last Thursday evening as White House occupant. I’m sure many Americans did tune in out of curiosity as to how you wer... more

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Obama Switches On Wiretapping and Telecom Immunity

Richard Cooper a year ago Region: United States

Democratic presidential candidate Senator Barack Obama has switched positions from the primary campaign by endorsing the Bush Administration's program of wiretapping and immunity of telecom providers from lawsuits for thei... more

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Obama: The Same Old New Thing

Richard Cooper a year ago Region: United States

Almost every election cycle since the McGovern debacle of 1972, we have seen a candidate for the US Democratic Party's presidential nomination who is proclaimed to be a "New Democrat" and or a unifier who will bridge the d... more

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Mars Technology Helps Create Inauguration Mega-Picture

Oldhead1 9 months ago Region: New Jersey

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Barack Obama's Greek Temple

Richard Cooper a year ago Region: New York

For Democratic Party presidential candidate Barack Obama's acceptance speech, he chose not the convention hall but the Invesco football stadium.  His speech was given before a backdrop resembling an ancient Greek... more

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Obama's Remarks On Small-town White Voters Draw Fire

Richard Cooper a year ago Region: United States

Senator Barack Obama has drawn the charge of elitism from Senator Hillary Clinton and her supporters for remarks about bitter blue-collar white voters.  As reported in the left-liberal Huffington Post, these remarks w... more

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Halloween & The 2008 US Presidential Election

Richard Cooper 2 years ago Region: New York

The leading candidates for the major US political parties according to the news media are Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama for the Democrats, while the Republicans have Rudy Giuliani and Mitt Romney. What ghost, witc... more

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