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WallCloud: November 12th, 2008 : Americans Election Day

Heather C. Hudak 1590364074
   
$6.95 : Americans Election Day
2008-11-11  Tech Daily Dose
From Monday's CongressDaily PM Edition... Senate Commerce Panel Expects New Faces, Shakeup Change is coming to the Senate Commerce Committee in the new Congress with Commerce Chairman Daniel Inouye expected to take over for Sen. Robert Byrd, D-W.Va., as head of the Senate Appropriati...
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Last Thursday, I wrote that Obama’s path to victory in this election—a strategy that embraced core Democratic values instead of pandering to the center-right—had left me feeling validated if not vindicated for two decades of advocating just such an approach. Well, thanks to Stanl...
, Elections , Political
2008-11-11  capitoilette
Last Thursday, I wrote that Obama’s path to victory in this election—a strategy that embraced core Democratic values instead of pandering to the center-right—had left me feeling validated if not vindicated for two decades of advocating just such an approach.Well, thanks to Stanle...
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2008-11-11  Finding My Way Home
We cannot change the past, but we can change our attitude toward it. Uproot guilt and plant forgiveness. Tear out arrogance and seed humility. Exchange love for hate --- thereby, making the present comfortable and the future promising. - Maya AngelouThis morning I've been doing some bl...
, respond , no , gay , california , wage , response
2008-11-11  American Street
As a rare conspiracy theorist, I’d wondered if oil prices had been manipulated downward as a conscious effort to try and rescue McCain’s candidacy. Though I didn’t check on Election Day, I note that currently, average gas pump prices are cheapest in Missouri ($1.91), ...
, A , Economic , Economics , Stocks
The CNN/Opinion Research poll has incredible numbers: 59 percent of those questioned said Democratic control of both the executive and legislative branches will be good for the country, compared with 38 percent saying such one-party control will be bad... So the Republican man...
, Obama , Realignment
If there's one thing that we learned on Election Day, it's that the American people can get behind free stuff. Fortunately, eMusic is really into giving away free stuff.
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How do you write about something as monumental as the election of the first African American president of the United States of America? As the noted author and biographer Robert Caro said during a roundtable discussion with Fareed Zakaria, “This is an epic moment in American history...
, American , Black , African-American , elections , America , politics , History , democracy
2008-11-12  MuckrakersGuide.com
First off, a great story about the tremendous voter protection work we did in Florida (patting self on back):For nearly a month, Zeigler has worked with five volunteers to help voters in five counties whose registrations had not met the state's verification law, better known as the "no...
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Thanks to my dear friend and fellow MBA2003 graduate from London Business School, Biland Sadek, I was interviewed during my recent trip to the Middle East by Diala Chehade of the Beirut-based daily newspaper السفير (as-Safir), which tranlates to "The Ambassador" and fancies itsel...
Kate Kelly 0595510353
Election Day has an interesting and complex heritage that combines the history of our voting practices and suffrage laws with the very wonderful story of how Americans have celebrated the day. Peppered with lively anecdotes and rich with the results of extensive research, Election Day ...
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Steven Waldman is president and editor-in-chief of Beliefnet.com, and author of Founding Faith. Previously the national editor of U.S. News & World Report, he is a recognized expert on religion, social issues and politics. Click here for Mr. Waldman’s full bio. Evangelical Chr...
, Steven , Political
2008-11-11  TONY PHYRILLAS
Dr. Paul Kengor, professor of political science and executive director of the Center for Vision & Values at Grove City College, has an interesting column about one of the most under-reported stories in the 2008 presidential race.Non-religious Americans (up to 11 million) came out in la...
, Barack , Republicans , Democrats
2008-11-11  DownWithTyranny!
Can the GOP make a come back... ever?CNN has a serious new poll out-- one that confirms other post-election surveys. It indicates that a healthy majority of Americans are delighted to have the GOP out of government, replaced, at every level, by Democrats. No one fell for the McCain/Lim...
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Saw the following letter today on WorldNetDaily:Dear President-elect Obama:First, congratulations on your victory. The historical magnitude of your presidential win is nothing short of stupendous and a colossal fulfillment of the American dream (an achievement embedded long ago in the ...
, Politics
(click to enlarge) In a way, I wanted to let the results from Tuesday night sink in before I put fingers to keys, as it were, to describe exactly how I feel and my outlook for the future. Over the past couple of days, I’ve been elated, angry, hopeful, distressed and worried, but...
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