Posts tagged Obama

• 07 May

  Episode: TPMtv

  TPMtv: IN / NC Primary Recap

  IN / NC Primary RecapYour Daily Video Politics Blog: It was the latest night of the primary season. And after outperforming expectations on big nights in March and April, Hillary Clinton finally came up short. In today's episode of TPMtv, we look at the results and game out where the campaign goes

• 06 May

  Blog: Veracifier

  Game changer for Obama

  CBS News may have called Indiana for Clinton--which is still debatable--but she got trounced in North Carolina, and she didn't do what she needed to do, namely keep it close in North Carolina and win convincingly in Indiana. Obama has found his voice again, giving a speech that reached out to Clinto

• 06 May

  Blog: Veracifier

  Are 'old politics' contagious?

  Apparently it is! You know this protracted argument about whether Hillary's gas tax proposal constitutes pandering? While Hillary calls it short-term relief, Obama calls it old politics. Either way, it seems that Obama's campaign has misquoted New York Times columnist and economist, Paul Krugman, in

• 06 May

  Episode: TPMtv

  TPMtv: IN/NC Primary Preview

  IN/NC Primary PreviewYour Daily Politics Video Blog: The polls start closing in two hours. Find out what the final polls say, what to expect tonight and even the little noticed trend that could determine the outcome of the race.

• 06 May

  Blog: Veracifier

  What does early reporting on tonight's primaries tell us?

  Something big could happen tonight to change the course of the Democratic nomination, but the feeling that's in the air is most likely just that--a feeling. After a long back-and-forth in the primary battle, I am more inclined to believe that many are feeling anxiety/anticipation rather than an actu

• 06 May

  Blog: Veracifier

  Change Rocks in North Carolina

  From the progressive center of North Carolina comes this report from Brian Russell of yesh.com. He explores why music and politics go hand in hand, why young people get "it", and how music can change the world.On Friday May 2 the Obama campaign held a free get out the vote event called Change Rocks.

• 05 May

  Blog: Veracifier

  Racist Dems and the Libertarian Alternative

  Racists and race baiters in the Democratic Party are now the only thing keeping the nomination from Barack Obama. The way Hillary and her minions stoked the Jeremiah Wright controversy will go down as one of the most successful racist appeals in political history---- right up with Willie Horton. I

• 05 May

  Episode: TPMtv

  TPMtv: Sunday Show Roundup: Gas Tax Holiday (From Reality)

  Sunday Show Roundup: Gas Tax Holiday (From Reality)Your Daily Politics Video Blog: Hillary Cinton took to the Sunday show airwaves to defend her gas tax holiday against Senator Obama and all those elitist, out-of-touch economists.