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The Vice-Presidential Candidate

Just one week after endorsing the candidacy of Barack Obama, Bill Richardson, Governor of New Mexico and himself a former candidate for president, visited...

Caucuses in Maine, Democracy in America

This past weekend I traveled back to Maine to participate in the Democratic caucuses. Maine doesn’t offer much in the way of delegates....

Friends of Obama (and HPR)

Barack Obama gained two more interesting supporters this week, following Kathleen Sebelius's endorsement last Wednesday. On January 31, former Federal Reserve Chairman Paul...

Kathleen Sebelius

Last night, Kansas Governor Kathleen Sebelius gave the Democratic response to President Bush's State of the Union Address. It was a sober, confident...

On the Right Track, If They Don't Veer Off

The Democrats need to cool it. Neither Obama nor Clinton will win the general election if they continue to sap each other's political capital...

Turkey's Europeness

I was looking at the Times today and happened upon this article on the latest development in Turkey, a judge banned an openly Islamic...

David Halberstam, 1934 – 2007

I could not shake my feeling of profound sadness when I learned on Monday that David Halberstam had lost his life in a traffic...

The Issue With Wal-Mart

Reading through the article, "Tear Down this Wal", I couldn't help but comment that if the people don't want Wal Mart, then they will...

Whither the West

I had a rare spot of leisure time today, and so I decided to drop by the library, have a cup of coffee, and...

Obama is Out of Hillary’s Shadow, But is She Out of Bill’s?

The NY times ran an article today discussing shifts in support within the Democratic Party from Hillary to Obama. After candidates reported first-quarter fundraising...