November 15, 2008
It was speculated that under Obama the US would exert more "soft power" influence on the world; that the US could be a force for good. It already seems to be happening. The Bangkok Post reports:Barack Obama's education policies have inspired the Education Ministry to change its own policies in the...
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go to article »November 11, 2008
Let me say first off that I think George Bush was a horrible president, far worst than Thaksin on every level. Comparatively, Thaksin was small potatoes compared to the harm that George Bush caused to the US and many parts of the world. I don't know if people will agree with that, but that is my opi...
go to article »November 6, 2008
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go to article »November 5, 2008
Pennsylvania Ave is a giant party. The Bush family has been moved to another building. More to come....
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What a night! What a night!The exhilaration! The evening was absolutely incredible. Early in the evening, when Obama was declared the victor, the whole bar -- filled with DC residents of every ethnicity -- erupted in cheers. The cheers didn't stop. An African American man seated next to me began...
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I paid a visit to northern Virginia today. I rode by train past forests in brilliant shades of yellow, orange, and red.Having arrived at a station, I emerged from the darkness of the metro. At the top of the escalator a woman sang out: It's O-bama time! It's O-bama time!Near metro stations, gr...
go to article »November 4, 2008
An (ominous) internal McCain campaign memo advises: "Based on the previous exit poll results, we should expect once again that Tuesday’s exit poll data could overstate the Obama vote and under represent the McCain vote." This explanation the memo provides for the prediction is utter nonsense. Thi...
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