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Disappointed in President Obama?

Posted on May 18, 2009 by tucsonsam

My grandson recently wrote about his disappointment in President Obama. It is because Obama is backing down on the Don’t ask don’t tell policy in the military, he won’t suspend the ejection of Gay military members pending revision of the … Continue reading →

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Obama and America Win

Posted on November 5, 2008 by tucsonsam

So happy Obama won the presidency, and I’m very impressed with his acceptance speech – I especially liked the inclusivity of it, may we as Americans all pull together to face the future. I was also pleased with the kind … Continue reading →

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Open Letter to Barack Obama

Posted on November 2, 2008 by tucsonsam

Gore Vidal has written an open letter to Barack Obama. In the last two elections Democratic candidates conceded the election, in one case while votes were still being counted, and in the other, after the election was contested in the … Continue reading →

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Glad to See Obama Focusing on McCain Again

Posted on September 13, 2008 by tucsonsam

I’m glad to see and read that Barack Obama is once again focusing on his policies versus McCain’s. I hope this will get us back on track in the race for President, and off the sideshow of “Is she or … Continue reading →

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Lies, Damned Lies, and Sarah Palin

Posted on September 11, 2008 by tucsonsam

Is Andrew Sullivan, The Daily Dish right when he says: The election is about Palin; if she’s a fraud, McCains campaign is over Obama has to respond to the lies being told about him Obama must keep reminding the voters he wants … Continue reading →

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Democratic Convention

Posted on August 26, 2008 by tucsonsam

I watched the first day of the democratic convention last night, and plan to watch again tomorrow. I’m wondering what network is the best to watch it on. The PBS channel didn’t seem to be following the same time frame … Continue reading →

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Obama Encouraging on Energy

Posted on August 4, 2008 by tucsonsam

I listened to most of Obama’s speech today in Lansing, Michigan, and was very encouraged. He couldn’t have been more clear on the need to encourage alternative energy resources, and his commitment to do so. The not-so-knowledgeable and cynical parts … Continue reading →

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