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Gooooo Obama!

I’ve been supporting this guy for a while, and while both Edwards and Clinton have their appeal, I am incredibly pleased to see him win Iowa’s primary. Watching him speak, as in that video, I can’t...

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Obama’s MLK speech in Atlanta (updated)

Read this.  Better yet, watch the video. That’s all I can say.  You owe it to yourself to read every word.

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A great Obama endorsement

The media makes a big deal about endorsements like that from Ted Kennedy.  But I pay much more attention to one like this one given recently by a favorite web comic of mine, XKCD. The author, Randall,...

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Don’t buy the Obama hype, buy the Obama record

Grassroots Mom over at the Daily Kos has a fantastic breakdown of both Senator Clinton and Senator Obama’s track records through 2007.  She looks at the bills and amendments they authored, who...

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The case for Obama-Clinton

I just read a good argument for an Obama-Clinton democractic ticket.  For a short time I had ruled out such a ticket, and it’s quite possible that such a thing will be impossible (especially when...

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Rush Limbaugh berates 10th grader’s school essay

The best story I’ve heard this week by far was told today over lunch.  Apparently, a co-worker of mine named George listens to the Rush Limbaugh show in his car, and yesterday heard him discussing...

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My ask of McCain

Recently I have taken part in a few discussion threads over at Neowin pertaining to Barack Obama.  Neowin isn’t a political forum, it’s a technology community; but in times like these – politics seeps...

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Slate: The Democratic Party’s presidential race in 8 minutes

 Pretty decent summary, in case you’ve been living under a rock for the last year or two.

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John McCain debates himself

Found this slightly amusing. My greatest concern with McCain is how different he is today from the man he was a year or two ago.  I feel that he’s compromised far too many of his principles, and...

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McCain’s Folly: Keeping up with the Palin debacle

I’m trying very hard to keep up with all the news, but it seems to be endless.  Let’s see what we have so far. Governor Sarah Palin… 1) Was a member of (and still supports) the Alaska Independence...

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Campaigning from the gutter

McCain’s people must be getting really desperate.  The American people are smarter than this.  You can’t lie about what somebody said in the age of the internet where transcripts and video recordings...

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Political posts

You may have noticed a “surge” if you will of politically-oriented posts on this blog.  I do apologize to those who feel I am polluting their newsreader’s technology folder, but ask that you understand...

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What is a “leftist?” Am I one?

I support Barak Obama for president.  Does that make me a “leftist?”  It seems that these days this is the only qualification necessary to earn that label.  It’s a label that gets tossed around as a...

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Wall Street Journal butchers net neutrality issue

I was just reading this article from the Wall Street Journal and was struck by how it butchered an issue very important to everybody who uses the internet.  Mind you, this isn’t a WSJ “blog” post, this...

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Why I’m voting against I-522

If you don’t live in Washington state, you might be unaware of this year’s controversial ballot initiative, I-522. In short, it’s a law which proposes that some foods deemed as “genetically engineered”...

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