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Obama’s own voice may haunt him »

An excellent post today on Politico.com by DAVID MARK & KENNETH P. VOGEL.
Obama’s own voice may haunt him looks at how Obama’s Grammy award winning audio book, Dreams of My Father, will be sliced and diced for our listening pleasure.

Coming to an ad on your TV this fall are such wonderful snippets as:

I kept playing […]

For Al Qaeda, the implication is clear. »

Barack Obama – Muslim apostate?
For Al Qaeda, the answer – and the implication – is clear.
By Shireen K. Burkifrom the May 19, 2008 edition of The Christian Science Monitor
http://www.csmonitor.com/2008/0519/p09s02-coop.html 
Stafford, Va. - Osama bin Laden must be chuckling in his safe house. After all, the 2008 campaign could very well give Al Qaeda the ultimate […]

The Brand Called Obama® »

The April issue of Fast Company® has a cover story on the Branding of Obama.  I thought now would be a good time to explore the marketing and polishing of the Brand.
The Fast Company article is favorable for Obama, please read it.
I’ve been somehow involved with marketing for most of my life and I […]

Kwisatz Haderach »

In Terminology of the Imperium, the glossary of the novel Dune, Frank Herbert provides the following definition:  

KWISATZ HADERACH: "Shortening of the Way." This is the label applied by the Bene Gesserit to the unknown for which they sought a genetic solution: a male Bene Gesserit whose organic mental powers would bridge space and time.

Is […]

CNBC Airport Stores sell Hillary Nutcrackers »

Mike Caulfield at Blue Hampshire writes that during a layover at Reagan National, he wandered into a CNBC News Shop and came face to face with a “Hillary Nutcracker”.
Mike’s full diary can be read here.
So I ask what Mike asked.  Why does a CNBC shop carry the “Hillary Nutcracker”?  

To make a profit off outright […]

Primary Day in Scranton (and meeting Hillary’s dad) »

Honking horns and thumbs up are the order of the day. It’s primary day. This morning I went sightseeing and headed into the hills near where Hillary spent some summers. I drove through Clark’s Summit and onto back roads towards Lake Winola. Tonight I’ll post some pics I took of Pennsylvania barns and farm country. […]

Day Two in Scranton - HillaryLand »

This place is HillaryLand.
On the way back to my hotel just now I drove by the Obama rally and the parking lot at the Ice Arena wasn’t nearly full.  We had a a dozen or so Hill people there with signs but I decided to skip that in favor of family unity back in the […]

The Hillary I know »

I’ve met this woman 3 times.  They were your quick handshake and hello type of meetings.  Not the sort of meeting that would allow me to say I know Senator Clinton.  

But when I looked in her eyes and held her hand, my rather substantial gut said this is a woman I can trust.  This […]

Where was Obama’s judgment in 2005? »

Also posted at MyDD.com.
Where was Obama’s judgment in 2005 …
when Hillary was voting against Cheney’s Energy Bill?

Barack Obama voted Aye on the committee reports.
Barack Obama voted Aye on the conference report.
Barack Obama voted Aye for the 2005 giveaway to the Oil and Gas Industry.

Where was Barack Obama’s judgment in 2005?

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