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Posts tagged Barack Obama
Post-Netroots Nations: No DREAM Act...
August 1, 2010
Thanks to DFA and America’s Voice, I was able to attend Netroots Nations once again, at no cost and attend a few panels while networking and catching up with friends I haven’t seen in a while. I also happened to be part of a small... [+]
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01Aug
Obama Congratulates Fiji
October 10, 2009
It seems like the undeserving Nobel Peace Prize has gone to Barack Obama’s head or maybe it is his lack of knowledge of international affairs. He has been caught congratulating Fiji for the ‘rule of law’ and ‘democratic ideals’ it shares with the United States. The... [+]
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10Oct
Obama - Big fat NOPE
October 9, 2009
Fantastic cover shot from The Advocate referring to how Obama has let down queers. He certainly owes the LGBT community much more than he has delivered thus far. But he is telling us to ‘wait’ a little bit longer. Sorry, that just is not acceptable.... [+]
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09Oct
Morons of the Week - Outraged...
September 11, 2009
This is the last I will post on the topic. The POTUS denigrated both immigrants and women in this country within the space of 40 seconds, and most Americans are more concerned over two words from a right-wing idiot that violated decorum. So concerned that they... [+]
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11Sep
Why Not an 'Include Everyone'...
September 11, 2009
Congressperson Joe ‘You Lie’ Wilson was hard hit this week while the POTUS effectively got away with snubbing women and undocumented immigrants in his health care speech. But even after his re-election opponent, Rob Miller, raised a million due to the outcry and an apology to... [+]
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Obama is a Liar
September 9, 2009
Crossposted at S4FC and The Sanctuary It is sad that all our social networks and media blitzes are about how disrespectful Congressperson Joe Wilson was rather than how centrist and inappropriate Barack Obama is with his assertion that all human beings don’t deserve equal access to... [+]
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09Sep
On/Off - Imperialism by Leon Kuhn
June 11, 2009
The best new media political work I have seen this week: Courtesy: Leon Kuhn
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11Jun
Notes for Kal Penn in the White...
April 7, 2009
Kumar is finally working with House after all, only it is the White House. Whose Kumar? Does Kal Penn ring a bell? Remember the confused Gogol Ganguli of The Namesake? The pot-smoking Kumar from Harold and Kumar? The young Indian-American House intern? Well, he will be... [+]
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07Apr