Obama ‘08

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The Visionary Minimalist

Friday, January 18th, 2008 Posted in Issues | No Comments »

by Cass R. Sunstein Toward a theory of Obama-ism. Post Date Wednesday, January 30, 2008 Barack Obama is widely known as a former community organizer and as the author of The Audacity of Hope. These entries on his resumé fit well with ...

Why America Needs Obama

Tuesday, November 6th, 2007 Posted in Issues | No Comments »

Andrew Sullivan over at the Atlantic Monthly has a great (and lengthy) piece on why Barack Obama is uniquely positioned to lead America out of our current mess. A sample: Obama’s candidacy in this sense is a potentially transformational one. ...

Obama takes lead on global warming

Wednesday, October 10th, 2007 Posted in Issues | No Comments »

From the AFP: Democratic presidential hopeful Barack Obama vowed Monday to tell Americans tough truths about global warming, and backed a "cap and trade" system to cut greenhouse gas emissions. The Illinois senator also argued the lagging US response to climate change ...