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Barack Obama Victory Speech

Posted in Cultural Commentary, tagged , , , , , on November 6, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Whether you are celebratory or mournful concerning the Obama victory, this speech is worth watching.  This has been a historic election.  I’ve gauged reactions to the victory in many ways, the most interesting being chatter among coworkers at the bus company.  Facebook has hosted its fair share of opinions as well.  For something totally different, [...]

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Election 2008 :: Decided via Dance Off?

Posted in Cultural Commentary, tagged , , , , , on October 23, 2008 | 1 Comment »

For what it is worth, this is a cool concept.

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Facebook, Politics, and the Sound Bite

Posted in Cultural Commentary, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , on September 4, 2008 | 1 Comment »

Last night my wife Molly and I watched the coverage of the Republican National Convention, in large part to catch the remarks of Republican Vice Presidential nominee Sarah Palin.  You can read the full text of her speech here, or watch here.  To view the full speech you’ll need to click through a few links [...]

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Obama Resigns Church Membership

Posted in Cultural Commentary, tagged , , , , , on May 31, 2008 | 2 Comments »

This article from FoxNews has announced that Barack Obama is leaving Trinity United Church of Christ because of distractions to his campaign resulting from controversial sermons preached by Rev. Jeremiah Wright and the Rev. Michael Pfleger.  If you’ve been paying attention to the campaign, you know what I’m talking about.  Pfleger, the cause of the most recent distraction, [...]

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