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A More Perfect Union

By alex | Published: 3/18/2008
Do you want to see this man as the next president of the United States. Send $15–the price of a cup of coffee in Amsterdam, if you can find anyone who will take your dollars–to help his campaign. Given that he is up against two candidates who are in bed with lobbyists, he is relying […]
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Obama in 30 seconds

By alex | Published: 3/13/2008
Remember when MoveOn did the “Bush in 30 Seconds” contest last time around? Now they are hosting a competition for political ads for Obama. The winner gets her ad aired on national TV, and a nice chunk of change to buy more equipment. And, you know, a chance to convince some people to vote for […]
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Help me help Obama

By alex | Published: 2/6/2008
Super(Fat) Tuesday has come and gone, and despite a growing tide in favor of Barack Obama, it was not enough to take him over the top. This is the year we can all have the opportunity to vote for a president that represents a real change for the better in Washington, but only if he […]
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Hillary Clinton: too experienced

By alex | Published: 2/4/2008
I know that a lot of people are planning to vote for Hilary Clinton tomorrow, and I’m still trying to figure out why. One of the main reasons given is that Clinton is “more experienced.” This is true, to a certain extent. Clinton was probably as close to the White House as you can come […]
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