Much has been made of Barack Obama’s identification with Abraham Lincoln. Of course, Lincoln makes a powerful role model for any president, especially in troubled times. But there are at least ways in which Obama should not follow Lincoln’s example, and five corresponding ways in which Lincoln should serve Obama as an example of what NOT to do.
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SNL Palin-Biden Debate Skit
by Chris Prevatt • • Comments Off
On NBC’s Saturday Night Live 10/04/08, Tina Fey reprised her role as Sarah Palin. This time the SNL team took on the Vice Presidential debate between Palin and Biden from Thursday. Enjoy!
What are McCain/Palin afraid of?
by Dan Chmielewski • • Comments Off
One of Senator McCain’s aides was quoted saying this campaign was not about the issues. Now McCain won’t show up to a scheduled debate this Friday in Mississippi and the campaign is also seeking to postpone the VP debate with…
Convention Day 4: Open Thread
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I’m posting this from the floor of the 2008 Democratic National Convention at Invecso Field. Comment away.
WDYT: What Are You Expecting After This Week?
by Andrew Davey • • 3 Comments
So how are you feeling about the state of the race now? The Obama-Biden ticket has been set. Democrats are energized going into Denver. What could go wrong? Well, the Dems in Denver must be hoping that nothing goes wrong…
Biden’s Remarks in Springfield
by Chris Prevatt • • 2 Comments
I have to say I am happy with by Barack Obama’s choice of Joe Biden as his Vice Presidential Nominee. I do not share my colleague Dan’s perspective that there is a “Missed Opportunity.” People have been crowing about “experience”…
Obama Introduces Biden As His VP Nominee
by Chris Prevatt • • 3 Comments
Today, before a crowd of 35,000 people Senator Barack Obama introduced his choice, Senator Joe Biden, to be the Democratic Nominee for Vice President. Here (below) is a portion of his remarks. Also here is a link to the CSPAN.org video (requires RealPlayer…
