Barak Obama
June 13, 2008
- It was the summer of 1866. Congress with much rancor and many protests passed the 13th amendment. Frederick Douglass, an abolitionist and outspoken supporter of women’s rights had campaigned long and hard for the amendment. He worked with anyone to forward his agenda of justice and opportunity for all. "I would unite with anybody to do right and with nobody to do wrong," he would ...
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June 1, 2008
- This is certainly shaping up to be an interesting election you guys are having. And the fact that there is quite a bit of talk about foreign policy is most interesting to someone sitting on the other side of this particular little ball of molten lava and shifting continents. Mr. Obama seems to be aware that there is a world out there. Bush always gave the impression he'd heard of little ...
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March 21, 2008
- I suppose this could be considered blasphemy in The Red Room. Maybe I'll be unceremoniously dumped from this site which I really do love for its diversity and its opportunity to "meet' so many authors. But I'm a little irked. Oh, it's nothing new. I remember when a fairly well-known "author" in a niche market credited a large number of people in acknowledgments. What the author ...
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