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Obama & Human Right in world

Tears of Joy,Tears of Relief

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are no longer the majority, and we will see their flame of hate fizzle out in our lifetime. There was another important "first" last night. Never before in our history has an avowed anti-war candidate been elected president during a time of war. I hope President-elect Obama remembers that as he considers expanding the war in Afghanistan. The faith we now have will be lost if he forgets the main issue on which he beat his fellow Dems in the primaries and then a great war hero in the gen [...]

Colin Powell Endorses Obama

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(CNN) -- Former Secretary of State Colin Powell announced Sunday that he will be voting for Sen. Barack Obama, citing the Democrat's "ability to inspire" and the "inclusive nature of his campaign."

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<h1>The First Endorsement of Barack Obama for President by a Major Newspaper</h1>
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that we endorse Sen. Barack Obama for president. The choice is made easy in part by Mr. McCain's disappointing campaign, above all his irresponsible selection of a running mate who is not ready to be president. It is made easy in larger part, though, because of our admiration for Mr. Obama and the impressive qualities he has shown during this long race. Yes, we have reservations and concerns, almost inevitably, given Mr. Obama's relatively brief experience in national politics. Bu [...]
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<h1>The Debate in Nashville -Imbecilic Tedium</h1>
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The West is Broke

George C. Wilson
Butter Over Guns? McCain and Obama on Defense Issues

Andy Worthington
Seized in Pakistan

Charles R. Larson
"I'm John McCain and I Approved This Lie"

Patrick Irelan
Ecuador's Choice

Matthew Koehler
Log, Baby, Log: Bailing Out the Timber Industry

Stanley Heller
Time to Design a New Economy

Daniel Gross
Working Class Hero: Alexandra Svoboda

Dont Shoot Barak Obama

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of African-American men. He talks about the challenges he faces as a black man in the US and what Obama's presidential campaign has meant to him

Tuesday September 16th 2008

Brian Egeston down at the barbershop, listening to the debate

As an African-American man my main challenges are skating around subliminal racism and trying to decide what is racist and what is just people being buttholes. I'll give you an example. I always have a press pass, but my press pass [...]

Debate or No Debate?First Presidntial Debate Friday Sept 26th

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p>The White House rivals maneuvered to claim the leadership role in resolving the economic turmoil that has overshadowed their campaign six weeks before Election Day. Obama said he would proceed with his debate preparations while consulting with bailout negotiators and Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson. McCain said he would stop all advertising, fundraising and other campaign events to return to Washington and work for a bipartisan solution.

"It's my belief that this is exactly the [...]

Obama hammers McCain over Social Security

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DAYTONA BEACH, Florida (CNN) -- Sen. Barack Obama told voters in Daytona Beach, Florida, on Saturday that if Sen. John McCain became presid [...]

Palin excitement levels off as Democrats regain lead

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/img/2.0/mosaic/base_skins/baseplate/corner_wire_BL.gif" alt="" width="4" height="4" /> Palin appears to be losing some of her initial appeal as Democrats make gains in the polls.

The Alaska governor came out swinging at the Republican National Convention, energizing her party's base and shifting the momentum to John McCain's favor.

At rallies in the week following the convention, the McCain-Palin duo saw their best attendance and a newfound zeal, and the Republican ticket took [...]

Politics Today Sunday 9/14/2008 6Pm:Obama VS McCain

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Politics Today :Obama VS McCain

Reviewing 2 acceptance speech in Democratic National Convention 2008& Republican National Convention 2008

Post's Post-Convention 'Balancing' Act

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readers was a lesson in media "false balance," where corporate journalists feel obligated to give equal attention to political lies or exaggerations from both sides--even when the facts suggest that the deception is mostly on one side.

The article - which appeared on the Post website as a Michael Dobbs "Fact Checker" feature - was introduced with an equal criticism of both major parties: "The political convention season generated its usual share of outlandish spin [...]

Sarah Palin: Iraq war 'a task that is from God'

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the troops in Iraq, and noted that her eldest son, Track, was expected to be deployed there. "Our national leaders are sending them out on a task that is from God," she said. "That's what we have to make sure that we're praying for, that there is a plan and that plan is God's plan." A video of the speech was posted at the Wasilla Assembly of God's Web site before finding its way on to other sites on the Internet. Palin told graduating students of the ch [...]

Gustav changes but doesn't crash Republicans' party

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St. Paul, MINNESOTA (CNN) -- Convention-goers pushed politics aside Monday as Hurricane Gustav altered their plans from 1,000 miles away.

Delegates from Louisiana bow their heads during invocation at the start of the convention Monday.

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President Clinton :Barack Obama is ready to lead America

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Former President Bill Clinton addresses the Democratic National Convention in Denver,Wednesday, Aug. 27, 2008.(AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)" width="180" height="206" />
I am honored to be here tonight to support Barack Obama. And to warm up the crowd for Joe Biden, though as you'll soon see, he doesn't need any help from me. I love Joe Biden, and America will too.

What a year we Democrats have had. The primary began with an all-star line up and came down to two rema [...]

Kucinich: wakes up America

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mostly waiting to hear anybody else.

"We Democrats are giving America a wake-up call," he preached. "Wake up, America. In 2001, the oil companies, the war contractors and the neo-con artists seized the economy and have added $4 trillion of unproductive spending to the national debt. We now pay four times more for defense, three times more for gasoline and home heating oil, and twice what we paid for health care."

Sleepy delegates in a half-empty arena be [...]

Edward Kennedy, Michelle Obama draw tears and cheers

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li> DENVER, Colorado (CNN) -- Sen. Edward Kennedy declared there was "new hope" for the nation in his surprise appearance at the Democratic National Convention, while Michelle Obama addressed critics of her patriotism and stress [...]

Analysis: Biden gives Obama old-school

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with a seasoned Washington politician by his side. Sen. Joe Biden was chosen Saturday as Barack Obama's running mate. Biden brings to the table an ability to speak knowledgeably about issues ranging from foreign policy to to the country's domestic agenda. The Delaware senator has held two of the most important jobs in Washington: chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee and chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. That could be reassuring to voters who worry about Obama' [...]

Obama chooses Biden to be running mate

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width="4" height="4" /> (CNN) -- Sen. Barack Obama has selected Sen. Joe Biden as his running mate, according to his official Web site and a text message the campaign sent to supporters on Saturday.

Delaware Sen. Joe Biden is Sen. Barack Obama' [...]

Obama: I've decided on my running mateStory Highlights

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Sen. Barack Obama said he has decided on his running mate, but he's not saying who it is.

Barack Obama said he has decided on his VP pick but is not ready to reveal it yet.

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Politics Today-Sunday11/23/2008 Guest will be Dr Banafsheh Akhlaghi Director of Amnecty Internationa

Tears of Joy,Tears of Relief

Colin Powell Endorses Obama

Dont Shoot Barak Obama

Debate or No Debate?First Presidntial Debate Friday Sept 26th

Obama hammers McCain over Social Security

Palin excitement levels off as Democrats regain lead

Politics Today Sunday 9/14/2008 6Pm:Obama VS McCain

Post's Post-Convention 'Balancing' Act

Sarah Palin: Iraq war 'a task that is from God'

Gustav changes but doesn't crash Republicans' party

President Clinton :Barack Obama is ready to lead America

Kucinich: wakes up America

Edward Kennedy, Michelle Obama draw tears and cheers

Analysis: Biden gives Obama old-school

Obama chooses Biden to be running mate

Obama: I've decided on my running mateStory Highlights