I was amazed at how the Obama campaign took what Howard Dean began and blew it up. Embraced the web 2.0 well and effectively. Some might argue unauthentic, but miss the point that it has been the most open and communicative politics at the personal level ever. While Barry might not have been answering the [...]

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Bad Ass old school wrestling poster celebrating the true ature of American Politics. Appropriate is the analogy to wrestling, the two tie each other in truthfulness [what, wrestling if fake], violence and gaudy pagaentry. BUY IT for a cool $250
Yee-Haw Industries | Letterpress Printmaking & Design Company

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These are my links for August 11th

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Obama to pony up street money in November | Philadelphia Daily News | 08/19/2008 - Is this politics as usual for a “change” candidate or something that [...]

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My liberal love for Olberman is unceasing and enjoy his random rants. In this one he sums up the primary season in a few short minutes:

And this one is an interesting mashup [via boing-boing]. Obama and Lincoln.

[from artist Ron English , larger image
Forgo the obvious problems: a war president with an anti-war president, one filled [...]

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This is for those that missed it. Here is the script as well FYI.
[Update - posted full video from msnbc.com, the other was only partial]

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The real race begins now. I agree with the need for change. I also hear it more live and true in Obama’s message [see last night's speech]. We will debate the details for the next few months. But right now, I choose Obama.
www.barackobama.com

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I think these guys have watched and recorded enough Fox News to make justify every ad dollar spent on a 24 hour cycle.
I don’t like the spin of Fox News but these turds miss the point that the dialog, no matter how stupid, is what is important. Without both sides hammering it out we have [...]

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Obama/Edwards ‘08, originally uploaded by citizensharp.
I would love to see this ticket.
Edwards was the best thing about Kerry’s campaign. If they had let him talk instead, might have one.
And for I get the redistributionist argument, liberal bias junk, I don’t care. They can’t screw it up any more than GW did for the last eight. [...]

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NY Times has a cool endorsement graphic [via informedvoter2008] that interactively shows off who has endorsed who for prez. It covers celeb, politician and newspaper endorsements. There were a few surprises for me and in light of recent events some that might change. I pulled out a couple worth a look see.
[By the way, the [...]

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