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Michelle Obama visits Howard University

It must have been an incredible inspiration to all the college students at Howard University to have the first lady of the United States Michelle Obama visit them. Think of it, here you are a student and person of color looking at the first lady who happens to look like you! There w… Continue

Added by Arnold Hayes on February 14, 2009 at 3:26am — No Comments

Good idea for the President to go Indiana and Texas?

It was a brilliant idea for the President to go to Indiana and Texas to promote his economic stimulus plan. Not only did it get the debate going again, it gave the President valuable face time to define his message. His first press conference did not hurt ether. In it he specified the ur… Continue

Added by Arnold Hayes on February 10, 2009 at 10:51pm — No Comments

Why Americans need to get back to work soon!

By now everyone knows that everyday the U.S. economy is sinking deeper and deeper into recession. Along with this comes a since of despair that we don’t see on the evening news. 568,000 people lost their jobs in January alone. There are moms, dads, sisters, brothers and children who are di… Continue

Added by Arnold Hayes on February 7, 2009 at 2:05pm — No Comments

Let the President do his job!

I am mad as hell!, the Bush Administration absolutely destroyed this country and a couple of months later everyone forgets how bad the situation was and tries to save their on ass. Let the President of the United States try to help us All. Please remember that the idiots on tal… Continue

Added by Arnold Hayes on February 6, 2009 at 1:18am — No Comments

GOP Senators press Congress to pass Stimulus

NEW YORK — Most Republican governors have broken with their GOP colleagues in Congress and are pushing for passage of President Barack Obama's economic aid plan that would send billions to states for education, public works and health care. Their state treasuries drained by the financial crisis, governors would welcome the money from Capitol Hill, where GOP lawmakers are more skeptical of Obama's spending priorities. The 2008 GOP vice presidential nominee, Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, planned to me… Continue

Added by Arnold Hayes on February 2, 2009 at 12:04am — No Comments

Former Reagan chief of staff endorses Obama

Former Reagan chief of staff Ken Duberstein told CNN's Fareed Zakaria this week he intends to vote for Democrat Barack Obama on Tuesday. Duberstein said he was influenced by another prominent Reagan official - Colin Powell - in his decision. "Well let's put it this way - I think… Continue

Added by Arnold Hayes on October 31, 2008 at 3:07pm — No Comments

John McCain, Video of his Numerous Contradictions

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Added by VIVIAN GALE on October 15, 2008 at 2:19pm — No Comments

Battle Ground Polls show Stunning Obama Shift

Barack Obama has opened up significant leads in virtually every key battleground state, according to multiple polls released Wednesday. The size of the shift towards the Democratic nominee may indeed be historic. “It is difficult to find a modern competitive presidential race that has swung so dramatically, so quickly and so sharply this late in the campaign,” says Peter Brown of the Quinnipiac University Polling Institute. “In the last 20 days, Sen. Barack Obama has gone from seven points down… Continue

Added by Arnold Hayes on October 2, 2008 at 9:25am — No Comments

I find it difficult to express myself these days...

I find it difficult to express myself these days without being pessimistic. I fear so deeply for this country and for the vanishing quality of life for the average American. I see American people growing more and more ignorant every day while becoming more susceptible to rhetoric. If America remains on its current course under a continued corrupt and ill-advised Republican led government, the resulting New Depression will not be like the one of days gone by. It will be magnitudes worse!! Due to… Continue

Added by Stephen Tarpley on September 17, 2008 at 4:30pm — 1 Comment

Wow! I Like Palin.....but.....

So, I turn on CNN, and to my surprise, my timing was almost perfect, Ms. Palin approaches the microphone and begins talking. Why almost perfect? Well, I missed the live introduction from her soon to be leader John M.. Oh well, I really did not want to hear him anyways... Then I started listening to what I thought was one of my favorite long time actresses, Sally Fields! Yeah, there was something pure, warm, a little funny, pragmatic and passionate about her. I was liking her, and getting scared… Continue

Added by Richard M.N. Robinson on August 31, 2008 at 4:23am — No Comments

The John Edwards Affair:

The Washington Note published several pieces about the details and significance of a potential sexual affair in the middle of the John Edwards presidential primary campaign three times — twice on October 11, 2007 and once on October 12, 2007. I wrote about this after rea… Continue

Added by Arnold Hayes on August 8, 2008 at 6:07pm — No Comments

Wallmart: More money to Dems

Last week, the Wall Street Journal reported that Wal-Mart was warning employees that a Democratic win in November would be bad for workers.But the Rothenberg Political Report finds that Wal-Mart is also helping Democrats out: Wal-Mart's PAC was moderately active during the 1998 and 2000 election cycles -- dishing out $894,000 over four years -- but ramped up its political giving in 2002, according to the Center for Responsive Politics Web site. The corporation gave $1.4 million that cycle, and b… Continue

Added by Arnold Hayes on August 6, 2008 at 9:30am — No Comments

Life's Ultimate Test

Life isn’t always easy. Some say life is a struggle, a challenge. We often hear the saying “up a creek without a paddle.” Life can be a test, you’re either prepared or unprepared. Who we become as adults is greatly influenced by the way we are raised as children. The abilities and skills to survive and excel in this test of life are forever ingrained in us by our parents and educators. In this fast-paced ever evolving world, the prepared are able to rise to the challenges of life and fortune of… Continue

Added by Doris Anne Beaulieu on July 30, 2008 at 1:04pm — No Comments

Obama holds bipartisan economy talks

By Edward Luce in Washington DC Published: July 29 2008 00:57 | Last updated: July 29 2008 00:57 Barack Obama on Monday welcomed three prominent Republicans, including two former officials in the George W. Bush administration, to an "economic summit" aimed at displaying his bipartis… Continue

Added by Arnold Hayes on July 29, 2008 at 7:09am — No Comments

The Mission of Demunity.com

Our Mission is to focus on bringing together all Democrats, whether you are a Hillary Clinton supporter, Barack Obama supporter, or John Edwards’s supporter. Demunity.com is the place everyone can come. It’s the Social Networking Web 2.0 portal for Democratic Unity. Here you get your own personal page, complete with your own Blog. Posts are featured on the front page. You can start forum discussions, invite friends, get e-mail messages and check out the latest activity all from your personal pa… Continue

Added by Arnold Hayes on July 21, 2008 at 10:00pm — No Comments

The Fishless Fishermen

Parable of the Fishless Fishermen Issue Date: May/June 2000 Now it came to pass that a group existed who called themselves fishermen. And lo, there were many fish in the waters all around. In fact, the whole area was surrounded by streams and lakes filled with fish. And the fish were hungry. Year after year these who called themselves fishermen met in meetings and talked about their call to fish, the abundance of fish, and how they might go about fishing. Continually they searched for new an… Continue

Added by VIVIAN GALE on July 1, 2008 at 1:45pm — 1 Comment

The Global Food Crisis

The Global Food Crisis In this election year it is important not only to focus on the issues affecting us as Americans, but also to take a wider view of the world as a whole. The Global Food Crisis that is affecting millions of people around the world is a direct result of higher food costs, transportation costs, and the proliferation of Bio fuels in the market place as well as the weakening dollar. “Prices are increasing sharply in every region of the world for some of the most basic foodstuff… Continue

Added by Arnold Hayes on June 26, 2008 at 11:10pm — No Comments

United we stand

We will win the election because we have to! Our children and our children's children are counting on us to stand up and be counted. Whatever you decide to do.... do it! Fundraise, knock on doors, talk to your neighbors. Don't be fooled by TV ads, and Pundits. Read for yourself, study on your own and come to your own conclusions. United we stand or divided we fall! Continue

Added by Arnold Hayes on June 11, 2008 at 10:06pm — No Comments

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