There are some rare people who are driven to put it all on the line for what they believe – despite the risks. Swartz was one of those people. As an independent researcher, I often ran into the closed doors he fought so hard to prop open. Thanks. RIP.P…
Responding to Newtown, Aurora, Blacksburg, et al
I watched President Obama’s speech at the Newtown Memorial last night. My college and high school-aged kids and some of their friends and cousins were there too. It gave me a chance to not only consider how to pick myself up after such a senseless trag…
Obama Shares Moment With Young Team
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Obama’s Winning Ground Game Revealed
There has been much talk on the losing side of the presidential election about the Obama “Ground Game”. By example, losing VP candidate Paul Ryan (R) of Wisconsin focused (here) on what he called “record-breaking turnout numbers from urban areas”, cod…
Romney’s Losing Ground Game Revealed
Unfortunately your browser does not support IFrames. Watch More News Videos at ABC | 2012 Presidential Election | Entertainment & Celebrity NewsYesterday, I wrote (here) about Obama’s winning ground game. So, it makes sense to look up Mitt R…
Letter to a future Republican strategist regarding white people
The Following post in italics is from Eric Garland (here): To whom it may concern regarding the United States federal elections of 2014, 2016 and beyond: Allow me to introduce myself to you, the existing (or aspiring!) strategist for the Republican Pa…
Gov. Christie (R) Stumps For Obama
There are some moments in blah-blah-blah politics that deserve mention. This is one of them. Gov. Christie (R) New Jersey, aggressively thanking President Obama for his efforts to help the state, hit by super tropical storm Sandy. Of course, Christie l…
Racist Gov. John Sununu (R) Stumps For Obama
Everytime one of these Republican gadfly’s opens their mouth to spout some racist dribble, Obama gets more votes because of race. How stupid is that? “Frankly, when you take a look at Colin Powell, you have to wonder whether that’s an endorsement based…
Obama Blinks All Debate, Romney Surges
Anyone who knows or reads me, knows that I have plenty of bones to pick with President Obama about the last four years. Nevertheless, I plan to vote for him, as the lesser of evils (certainly a far cry from why I voted for him in 2008). Today’s bone is…
Michele Obama Impresses At DNC2012
Politics aside, I like seeing the first lady up there ‘putting it over the wall’, the way no first lady has ever done (including Hillary). Impressive indeed.James C. CollierREAD MOST RECENT POSTS AT ACTING WHITE ACTING BLACK… Technorati Tags: Michele…