Posted on May 6, 2008 by Mike O
With Barack’s crushing win in North Carolina and Hillary’s narrow escape in Indiana, the nomination is decided. The super delegates will start publicly flocking to Barack to gain favor, no longer fearing (overmuch) her political power. I won’t be suprised if enough do it to put him over the top before he is embarrasingly beaten like [...]
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Posted on May 6, 2008 by Lance
(Photo: Larry Downing / Reuters / MSNBC)
A picture is worth a thousand words.
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Posted on May 6, 2008 by Jon
I just finished reading the 69-page document from the Human Rights Watch titled “Targeting Blacks: Drug Law Enforcement in the United States.” Unless you are a sucker for punishment or doing a research paper, which I am, this is one of those lengthy essays a condensed version would probably give you all the information you wanted to know. In a [...]
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Posted on May 6, 2008 by Lance
Interesting list that Norm sent me for Obama, the one below it is a list of Clinton lies that I found and put up as well. The Obama list is a bit longer, but please add your own list of lies that either of these two candidates have made, could make for some interesting discussion:
Obama’s [...]
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Posted on May 6, 2008 by Lance
Somehow I never thought of this (From the Angry Economist):
First is that there are sources of huge amounts of oil which are not profitable to extract when the Saudis are dumping oil. Second is that nobody is going to invest in these oil sources unless it looks like they can successfully sell their oil. [...]
Filed under: Asia, Economics, Geopolitics, Politics | Tagged: Oil, Saudi Arabia | 1 Comment »