5 days ago
Rod Begbie : Rupert Murdoch acted as peacemaker between Barack Obama and Fox News | guardian.co.uk - Some fascinating details on Rupert Murdoch swinging towards supporting Barack Obama. Murdoch has long been my favourite evil media tycoon -- I may hate his right-wing propoganda arms, but I admire the smarts with which he's conducted his businesses. #
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6 days ago
Greg Storey : Obama Tax Cut Calculator. - "Barack Obama will cut taxes for over 95% of American families."
Rod Begbie : ObamaTaxCut.com - "Barack Obama will cut taxes for over 95% of American families." [via] #
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3 month ago
gleuschk : Fight the Smears | Fight the Smears Home - trying to protect against swiftboatification. god I hope it works
Eric Meyer : Fight the Smears - It's a laudably proactive approach, but I doubt it will do much good-- there are people who desperately want those rumors to be true, and so will believe them regardless of their veracity.
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3 month ago
gleuschk : send barack your baby - we're packing CJL off as soon as we can catch him
Rod Begbie : Send Barack your baby - "Barack Obama travels a lot, but many babies live in places he hasn't been. Send him your baby, and he'll kiss it and send it back to you." [via] #
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3 month ago
gleuschk : How Obama Did It: Big states, small states, caucuses and campaign strategy - the arcane arithmetic of the Democratic primaries and (especially!) caucuses
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3 month ago
gleuschk : Is Barack Obama Muslim? - keep handy for those email forwards
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4 month ago
Rod Begbie : Nom Nom Obama - Makes me smile every time I look at it. #
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4 month ago
nelson : The Obama sea - Enormous turnout in Oregon for the Obama rally
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6 month ago
Rod Begbie : Black Guy Asks Nation For Change | The Onion - Most gloriously offensive Onion headline in a while? Perhaps. #
Greg Storey : "Black guy asks nation for change." - "What he really needs is a job."
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Rod Begbie : Transcript of Obama's speech on race - msnbc.com - "The path to a more perfect union [...] requires all Americans to realize that your dreams do not have to come at the expense of my dreams; that investing in the health, welfare, and education of black and brown and white children will ultimately help all #
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6 month ago
Rod Begbie : NPR: Obama Campaign Skewers Clinton E-mail Statement - The Obama campaign responds to a Clinton press release in a format which highly resembles a snarky follow-up on USENET. [via] #
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6 month ago
nelson : Andreessen for Obama - nice endorsement, well written
Linkorama : An hour and a half with Barack Obama - Smart, normal, curious, not radical, and post-Boomer.
Rod Begbie : An hour and a half with Barack Obama - "What's the picture that emerges from these four impressions? Smart, normal, curious, not radical, and post-Boomer. If you were asking me to write a capsule description of what I would look for in the next President of the United States, that would be i [via] #
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Rod Begbie : YouTube - VIVA OBAMA 2008 - Well, if a mariachi band won't bring out the "hispanic vote" in Texas, I don't know what will... [via] #
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Rod Begbie : Obama of Dreams - Obama t-shirts in a baseball-logo stylee. (Notably lacking in any donation to the campaign, though) [via] #
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Rod Begbie : chumby: barack obama is your new bicycle - Hooray! Just what I wanted! #
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7 month ago
Linkorama : Barack Obama Is Your New Bicycle
Ethan Marcotte : Barack Obama Is Your New Bicycle - ∞
Khoi Vinh : Barack Obama Is Your New Bicycle
Rod Begbie : Barack Obama Is Your New Bicycle - Collected facts about Barack Obama. This needs to be a Chumby app. [via] #
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gleuschk : 2008 Presidential Candidate Health Care Proposals: Side-by-Side Summary - only the dems; hm, wonder why...?
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7 month ago
Rod Begbie : 20 minutes or so on why I am 4Barack (Lessig Blog) - Reasoned video from Lawrence Lessig on why he supports Obama. If you're worried that Obama is all-sizzle-no-steak or cult-of-personality, this is worth watching. (As an aside, I see from the comments that noted raging fuckwit Marc Perkel is anti-Obama. [via] #
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7 month ago
Rod Begbie : Yes We Can - Barack Obama Music Video - Song and video by will.i.am of the Black Eyed Peas (plus a bunch of other artists), based upon Obama's stump speech. I cannot imagine anyone doing this with a Romney speech. [via] #
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8 month ago
Rod Begbie : A President Like My Father - New York Times - Caroline Kennedy endorses Obama. "I have never had a president who inspired me the way people tell me that my father inspired them. But for the first time, I believe I have found the man who could be that president — not just for me, but for a new gene #
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18 month ago
43folders : Mystery Creator of Anti-Clinton Ad ID'd - Personally, I was unimpressed by the "ad," but I suppose it's nice that he used a Mac to "make" it.
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Rod Begbie : Are You Ready for Obama? - New York Times Blog - Barack Obama puts "all the doubts to rest" and makes his announcement. [via] #
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