Sunday, August 3, 2008 at 11:47 PM
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by DCN
It is simply amazing that US Senator Barack Obama has motivated folks to register vote across these United States of America. See what is going on in NC. (Read More)
Wednesday, May 28, 2008 at 9:22 PM
Posted in Politics National
by DCN
The Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that employees are protected from retaliation when they complain about discrimination in the workplace, adopting a broad interpretation of workers’ rights under two federal civil rights laws. (Source New York Times)
C. Dancy II - TPA Opinion: This is good stuff and much needed.
Saturday, April 12, 2008 at 10:43 PM
Posted in Politics National
by DCN
The House Oversight and Government Reform Committee on Wednesday passed a revised bill requiring federal agencies to donate . . . (Source Government Executive)
C. Dancy II - TPA Opinion: Joyce McCloy thank you for sharing this report with me. I too want to thank my Congressman for making this happen.
Tuesday, March 11, 2008 at 3:23 AM
Posted in Politics National
by DCN
Gov. Eliot Spitzer’s political career teetered on the brink of collapse Monday after the corruption-fighting politician once known as “Mr. Clean” was accused of paying for sex with . . . (Source MSNBC)
C. Dancy II - TPA Opinion: Oh well.
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Spitzer's Folly: How Could He Think He'd Get Away with It? By Chris Kelly
Saturday, February 16, 2008 at 7:53 PM
Posted in Politics National
by DCN
President Bush warned yesterday that the United States is at risk of losing sight of past racial suffering, describing recent displays of nooses and jokes about lynching as "deeply offensive" in a speech to a largely African American audience invited to the White House.
Responding to news coverage of such episodes since the "Jena Six" case in . . . (Source Washington Post)
C. Dancy II - TPA Opinion: This should have been said a long time ago. I agree with Rev. Sharpton, there should be legislation along with the comment. Oh well.
Monday, February 11, 2008 at 10:22 PM
Posted in Politics National
by DCN
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Clinton drops $5 million to keep up with Obama |
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Comment by John J. Pitney, Jr., Roy P. Crocker Professor of American Politics For the Clinton campaign, the $5 million loan is a financial benefit and a potential political headache. First, it raises questions as to whether the Clintons got rich through their links to special interests. Second, the news comes at a time when many Americans are struggling to get loans, as Senator Clinton herself has said. |
Sunday, February 10, 2008 at 8:50 PM
Posted in Politics National
by DCN
An Edwards aide confirms to me that John Edwards met privately with Hillary on Thursday to discuss the possibility of making an endorsement, and will meet with Obama tomorrow, as first reported by Mark Halperin.
The Edwards aide gave me a bunch more detail, including this: . . . (Source TPM)
Sunday, February 10, 2008 at 8:36 PM
Posted in Politics National
by DCN
Senator Barack Obama defeated Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton in the Maine caucuses on Sunday, giving him his . . . (Source New York Times)Sunday, February 10, 2008 at 7:49 PM
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Patti Solis Doyle, the campaign manager for Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton's (N.Y.) presidential bid, has stepped down from that post and will be replaced by longtime Clinton operative . . . (Source Washington Post)
C. Dancy II - TPA Opinion: This election is getting more interesting by the day. I feel my support for Obama is being confirmed on a daily basis because he is winning support from all walks of life.
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Thursday, February 7, 2008 at 10:39 PM
Posted in Politics National
by DCN
Friend --
One of the things I'm most proud of about our campaign is not the amount of money we've raised, but the number of people giving it.
As of this afternoon, more than 300,000 people have given in 2008 alone, taking ownership of this campaign by making a donation of whatever they can afford.
This has never happened before. No one has ever built a (Source Barack Obama Official Website)
C. Dancy II - TPA Opinion: Just think if all black folks were supporting the intelligent black man for President, then the numbers would be no problem. I just hope the black folks who are not supporting him will find themselves.
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