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Tag Archives: election 2008
Obama: the beginning of the end or the end of the beginning?
And how will Republicans pick on Obama? Hillary did a lot of the work for them
Posted in election 08, north america, politics | Also tagged barack obama, geoff woollacott, hillary clinton, john mccain, rhetoric, u.s. | Leave a comment
A Morning in the Life: John McCain
"The worst thing I have going for me is my own party’s incumbent president, and the best thing I have going for me is the brain trust driving the clown car that is the Democratic party nominating process over a cliff..."
Posted in election 08, humor, north america, politics | Also tagged barack obama, geoff woollacott, hillary clinton, humor, john mccain, politics | Leave a comment
Heartbreak Hill: will it be Clinton or Obama?
The Democratic primary remains very much in doubt, seemingly teetering on the brink of a knock-down, drag-out brawl.
Posted in election 08, north america, politics | Also tagged barack obama, geoff woollacott, hillary clinton, politics, u.s. | 2 Comments
America’s prison problem: if iron bars were cellophane
If you suggest that maybe, just maybe, building more prisons is dealing with the wrong end of the supply/demand problem, it sounds to people as if you just suggested that they should let someone slit their throats and go sell their TV for crack.
Posted in Society, human rights, north america, politics | Also tagged dave ashal, prisons, u.s. | 5 Comments
Super Tuesday: A Political Perfect Storm
...what happened just now, on Super Tuesday?
Posted in election 08, north america, politics | Also tagged barack obama, geoff woollacott, hillary clinton, john mccain, politics, u.s. | 11 Comments
The Clintons are graceless. Is it finally good night?
I sat mesmerized as I watched Caroline and Ted Kennedy symbolically pass the torch of Camelot and all it represents to the loyal opposition, Barak Obama, the other day.
Posted in election 08, north america, politics | Also tagged barack obama, geoff woollacott, hillary clinton, politics, u.s. | 4 Comments


What now? A turn to substance for Barack Obama