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By BardofWilmette - Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008 at 7:03 PM
Barack
Obama has been criticized by campaign rivals and members of the press
for associating with the "wrong" kind of people. There was the Rev.
Jeremiah Wright, who made some unfortunate remarks that, taken out of
context, were made to sound much worse than they really were. Obama
denounced the offending remarks of his former pasto more...
By BardofWilmette - Friday, April 18th, 2008 at 11:43 AM
The
U.S. Supreme Court ruled this week that Kentucky's use of lethal
injection to execute prisoners is constitutional. Justice John Paul
Stevens, appointed by President Gerald Ford in 1975 and is the longest
serving Justice on the Court, expressed his personal opposition to the
death penalty, although he voted with the majority to uphold it more...
By BardofWilmette - Wednesday, April 16th, 2008 at 2:51 PM
In reaction to Senator Barack Obama's admittedly
ill chosen use of words at a recent fundraising event, Senator Hillary
Clinton said: "Someone goes to a closed-door fundraiser in San
Francisco and makes comments that do seem elitist, out of touch and
frankly, patronizing." In a written statement released Sunday, Clinton
spokesman Phil S more...
By BardofWilmette - Tuesday, April 15th, 2008 at 4:59 PM
The story you are about to read is true. The names have been thinly disguised to protect the guilty [cue the Dragnet theme...]. This
story concerns a 60 year old woman named Billary. Billary is from an
upper middle class suburb of Chicago, the product of a solid family and
some excellent schools, including Wellesley College and Ya more...
By BardofWilmette - Sunday, April 13th, 2008 at 1:55 PM
MSNBC
had an excellent program on last night, consisting of a remarkable
documentary followed by a panel discussion. Probably many of you saw
it, and I recommend it to those who did not see it when it was first
shown. Senator Obama called for an honest discussion of race a few
weeks ago, and this program is a good place to start. more...
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