Too little, too late? Not too sure this will help with those white-working class voters, but it may. What it does more than anything, is wipe away last night's West Virginia pummeling.
While Edwards isn't a superdelegate, he can ask his 18 pledged delegates to support Obama. Read more here. For what it's worth, Elizabeth Edwards, who has been rumored to favor Clinton, isn't...
This video is from Operation Blessing International -- one of the first NGOs to get clearance from the Burmese government to go bring relief to the victims of Cyclone Nargis. OBI staff on the ground brought cameras with them and take us to a remote village to deliver much needed rice and water purification tablets.
I was browsing the LA Times the other day, and came across this story about Hillary Clinton and the women who support her. We talk all the time about the new voters Barack Obama has brought in, but an underreported story is the new voters Clinton has brought in, many of whom are women. The historic nature of this election and the droves of passionate supporters have electrified the...
No, he doesn't have one, but if he did.....what would Barack Obama's tattoo be, and where would he put it? It's a silly question to ponder, but it was on the mind of one Oregon reporter. From the LA Times:
Barack Obama confronts the all-important tattoo question
From the no-question-gets-unasked department:
While he was blowing off West Virginia (and paying the price for that on...
What does the rest of the world think American voters should keep in mind this election cycle? Link TV is asking people on the street around the world just this. This is their highlight reel, but it's an interesting discussion. More at linktv. Join the discussion!
A rousing commentary from Chris Matthews yesterday. His runner-up for the night: "We're not sociologists, We're Americans." I guess that's the end of his play for an honorary doctorate from the Foucault University of Sociological Brilliance. And after all his hard work educating America about "white ethnics!"
Here's Clinton's speech after she beat Obama in W.Va. Tuesday night.
All networks have called it for Clinton. The margin is yet to be seen, but it seems big and will help her with the popular vote. It looks like the Clinton camp is marching forward. Campaign strategist Howard Wolfson said on CNN that Clinton will not go into the convention without Michigan and Florida being seated. Currently, Chelsea is in Puerto Rico. Michelle Obama is expected to make a visit...
Things in Burma aren't getting any better (although news that the RNC's former convention head - a man reportedly hand-picked by John McCain - was the Junta's K Street lobbyist ought to wake up a few sleepy eyes in the District), and the death toll there, as in China, continues to rice. Andrew Sullivan's Daily Dish connects us with a blogger there who logically asks, will...
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Reuters reports that Sunday, 562 women were arrested in the Nepali capital Kathmandu in an otherwise peaceful anti-China rally:
Nepali police detained 562 Tibetan women at an anti-China rally in Kathmandu on Sunday, the first all-women protest against Chinese rule in their homeland, officials said.
Some shouted "We want free Tibet" while others wept as...
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