Despite being nearly a presidential term removed from the U.S., I’m still an election junkie. This one has been a real cracker so far and I keep abreast of the news and commentary from the U.S. through podcasts from my favorite pundits. I’m a little embarassed to admit this, but on a weekly basis I [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Barack Obama’
Great Interview Week: Pour Some Sugar On Me
I enjoyed my interview with Courtney a couple of weeks ago so much that I asked Neil at Citizen of the Month for another go at his Great Interview Experiment. Thus, late last week, I spent a fair bit of time in the role of either interviewer or interviewee. With all the questions buzzing about [...]
Obama Wins the Expat Vote
According to one of my favorite fairly reliable sources, Obama won 65% of the Democrats Abroad Global Primary (69% in the UK). It’s a binding primary, folks, so chock up Obama’s 11th straight win.
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So, who won?
The Super Tuesday votes are in and (mostly) counted leaving the question – who won? The short answer is no one or maybe everyone (except Mitt Romney). For the long answer, read on.
Super Tuesday, the day in which nearly half of the states held primaries or caucuses, was as exciting and indecisive as most pundits [...]
Iowa Adieu
“Bottom feeder, insincere
Prophet, lo-fi pioneer
Sell the house and go to school
Get a young girlfriend, daddy’s jewel
A change would do you good…”
-Sheryl Crow – “A Change”
My Florida absentee ballot is safely in the hands of The Royal Mail – on it’s way to the Volusia County Supervisor of Elections. This means that I’ve cast my vote [...]
Political Friday: The Contenders
“But, your flag decal won’t get you
Into Heaven anymore.
They’re already overcrowded
From your dirty little war
Now Jesus don’t like Killin’
No matter what the reasons for.
And your flag decal won’t get you into Heaven anymore.”
John Prine – “Your Flag Decal Won’t Get Into Heaven Anymore”
I had the dubious pleasure of watching some of the CNN/YouTube/Yahoos with Broadband [...]
















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