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May 15, 2008

Obama Endorsed by John Edwards and NARAL

Aggregated from: VivirLatino

Barack Obama had a good day yesterday. First he snagged the endorsement of the the U.S.'s foremost pro-choice organization, NARAL. "There are few more tireless defenders of women's rights in this country than NARAL Pro-Choice America and I'm proud to accept their support," Sen. Obama said. "For dec...

May 12, 2008

Have 7 Minutes : Then You Can Get the Democratic Primary

Aggregated from: VivirLatino

Seems like this is a little Obama sided (and maybe even sexist towards Hillary Clinton) but funny none the less. Via / Culture Kitchen ...

March 13, 2008

Super Tuesday

Aggregated from: Living in Barbados

Today is "Super Tuesday" in the US presidential nomination races. For the Republicans it could herald an amazing comeback if John McCain maintains his lead over Mitt Romney and Mike Huckabee. The battle to represent Republican values will be fascinating. For the Democrats, it is the latest step in a...

February 24, 2008

After Fidel, Cuban bloggers discuss US candidates

In the last few days, mostly due to Fidel Castro's announcement to step down from power, US presidential candidates have been commenting on the situation in Cuba and discussing their planned policies with Cuba. Elia varela Serra reviews Cuban blogs to bring us the latest developments.

February 22, 2008

Hillary's campaign is top-down, Obama's is bottom-up

Aggregated from: J O T M A N . C O M

Only 10 percent of Clinton contributors did not donate the legal maximum $2,300 for her primary campaign. In contrast, only three percent of Obama donors gave the maximum. The rest of the cash came from small sums from many more people.Source: Joe Trippi, a senior adviser to John Edwards, as... Cl...

February 20, 2008

All Right, that's it…

Aggregated from: Young, Fabulous, and Broke

All right, that's it... I've been holding back, trying not to write about politics on this thing. Trying to stay open minded, trying to view all the candidates, not make any decisions yet. And I have, I must say. But there comes a time, when I just get completely freaking annoyed with the candid...

February 18, 2008

The ‘Pretty Woman' Primary

Aggregated from: Telegraph.co.uk Blogs

It’s often said that the way to become president of the United States far too closely resembles a beauty pageant, but there’s one bit of undernews bubbling away straight out of Pretty Woman. As in:  “we’re going to need way more sucking up.” Who will John Edwards endorse? In this case...

February 17, 2008

Obama, the first Pinoy President?

Aggregated from: Pinoys for Obama

Oh, all right, so he’s not Filipino. But he did live in Indonesia which is close enough, right? He also grew up in Hawaii, a state where the Pinoy community is huge and has even had a Pinoy governor. And if the Nobel Prize-winning novelist Toni Morrison can claim that Bill Clinton was the first Af...

February 15, 2008

Zenith is…'Moderately Gifted'?

Aggregated from: The Commentary Box

This morning, while I was trying to avoid doing all the busy work I have piled up on my desk, I decided to click on one of those website ads and do an IQ test for the hell of it. If you want to see what test I did, I took the one at www.iqtest.com. After a couple of minutes of trying to work out ...

To be two or not to be two

Aggregated from: The Commentary Box

Yesterday the US presidential elections just got interesting. With the withdrawal of Rudy Guliani and John Edwards from the Republican and Democratic races respectively, both the nomination contests are in effect down to two candidates each, which I find much more fascinating than the erratic multi-...