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‘The Gathering Storm’: One Democrat’s Analysis of Anti-Obama Feeling Among Democrats »

By Damozel on Mar 30, 2008 in Barack Obama, Democrats, Hillary Clinton, John McCain | 121 Comments

Anglachelg has written a brilliant piece on the ‘gathering storm’ of anti-Obama feeling among Hillary Clinton’s supporters.  Though I’m on record as urging Dems to band together when the dust settles to prevent a McCain presidency (because anything would be better than a McCain presidency), this post perfectly articulates the anger and frustration of Hillary’s [...]

Obama’s Advisers: Less Progressive than Advertised? »

By Damozel on Mar 23, 2008 in Austan Goolsbee, Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, John Brennan, Rev. Jeremiah Wright Jr. | 16 Comments

I blog at Buck Naked Politics.
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My, Barack Obama’s advisers and officials are contributing quite a little heap of embarrassments to his campaign, aren’t they? 
First, there was Austan Goolsbee’s little chat with the Canadians about NAFTA (Obama didn’t mean it) that the bad Canadians totally misunderstood and twisted out of context.  Then Samantha Power told [...]