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06 Jul 02 : 01 | Patriotism, Lapel Pins, and Barack Obama Conservative columnist Charles Krauthammer gleefully notes that Barack Obama is sporting a US flag lapel pin these days, just in time to appeal to more conservative voters in the general election. A Facebook friend, Amy Goldman, an embittered Hillary Clinton supporter who now is supporting John... Source : The Moderate Voice 2 hours ago |
05 Jul 05 : 40 | Some Clinton Supporters Still Not Sold On Obama According to a new CNN poll, some Clinton supporters are still not backing Senator Obama. Although the number who plan to defect to John McCain has dropped, some are still planning to remain at home on Election Day. One month ago 60% of Clinton voters planned to back Obama in November, now it is... Source : The Moderate Voice 22 hours ago |
05 Jul 21 : 51 | Can Egyptian Born McCain Be President? If the title of this post has you befuddled, you are not alone, but please bear with me. My hometown newspaper this morning carried a story by Eunice Moscoso, on whether Senator John McCain is a natural born U.S. citizen, and whether he is eligible to be U.S. president. This is not the first time... Source : The Moderate Voice 6 hours ago |
05 Jul 07 : 04 | Cry If You Want To: Former Presidents Not Asked to the Party? Certain GOP members think it might be best for everyone if Bush just doesn’t go to the GOP Convention. Damn, that’s just sad. As The New York Times poignantly puts it: What if your family was planning a big end-of-summer bash (a Grand Old Party, you might call it) but preferred that you not... Source : The Moderate Voice 21 hours ago |
30 Jun 15 : 30 | Could Hillary Clinton Be In Running Again As Obama Vice President? Was Senator Hillary Clinton’s peformance at the Unity rally with presumptive Democratic nominee Senator Barack Obama so strong that she could be seriously in the running for Obama’s Veep? New York Daily News columnist Michael Goodwin, who had been highly critical of her, thinks so. And those... Source : The Moderate Voice |
29 Jun 15 : 46 | Obama’s Obstacle With Clinton Supporters: Fingers In The Ears Maureen Dowd’s account of the Unity rally bringing Democratic presumptive nominee Sen. Barack Obama and former rival Sen. Hillary Clinton’s camps (purportedly) closer together has this telling and symoblic excerpt about the reaction of one Clinton supporter: When it was Obama’s turn to speak,... Source : The Moderate Voice |
04 Jul 23 : 12 | McCain’s Colombia Visit a ‘Brassy, Tawdry Show’ In the United States there has been quite a bit of criticism of John McCain’s visit to Latin America for being ill-timed - although his partisans argue that the trip will shore up his foreign-policy credentials. So what do Colombians think of the Republican candidate’s visit and the effusive... Source : The Moderate Voice 29 hours ago |
28 Jun 05 : 40 | Clinton Obama’s Unity Event: The Beginning Of Hard Nosed Unity? Was it unity? Or “unity smchunity?” Did Senator Hillary Clinton truly look sincere as she urged supporters to back the person who has wrapped up the Democratic nomination, Senator Barack Obama? And that kiss-and-make-up photo: Did it look real or fake? Did Clinton look relaxed? Or when she... Source : The Moderate Voice |
27 Jun 22 : 45 | Clinton Obama Unity In Unity: Are Wounds Too Profound To Heal? It was an event that had “media hype” written all over it before the words “media hype” could be written: Democratic presumptive Presidential nominee Senator Barack Obama met former rival Sen. Hillary Clinton in Unity, N.H. for a show of…party unity. On the surface reports indicate it was... Source : The Moderate Voice |
28 Jun 14 : 30 | What Does Bill Clinton Really Need? He needs a hug. Source : The Moderate Voice |
04 Jul 16 : 42 | Montana Gets Ready For 4th Of July As Obama Visits And Obama Campaign Ads... ROUNDUP, Montana — Driving into Montana last night, one thing was clear as my Chevy Venture van passed through various towns and cities: Montana was celebrating the 4th of July bigtime, with roadside stands capped with signs screaming “FIREWORKS”, and sporadic bursts of initial fireworks... Source : The Moderate Voice 35 hours ago |
26 Jun 05 : 54 | Clinton’s Clincher for Obama As they begin their unity tour this week, Hillary Clinton has a powerful argument to win over diehard supporters who resist backing Barack Obama because he kept her from becoming the first woman in the Oval Office. If John McCain is elected, they can kiss goodbye to Roe v Wade, which has been... Source : The Moderate Voice |
25 Jun 02 : 01 | Bill Clinton Endorses Obama Amid Announcement He’ll Play “Big”... What a difference a few (political) days makes. Several days ago Reuters reported that former President Bill Clinton smilingly — and pointedly — didn’t answer when pressed by reporters whether he’d endorse Democratic presumptive Presidential nominee Barack Obama. But things happen and... Source : The Moderate Voice |
23 Jun 17 : 11 | Reasons Why Clinton Voters Still Won’t Support Obama Presumptive Democratic nominee Sen. Barack Obama still faces a big problem: many Senator Hillary Clinton supporters still aren’t supporting him and their feelings seemingly override any partisan concerns over what a John McCain administration might bring in terms of specifics. But why? Salon’s... Source : The Moderate Voice |
22 Jun 23 : 28 | Bill Clinton Balks At Publicly Endorsing Obama A Reuters reporter notes that former President Bill Clinton has not only not yet endorsed Democratic presumptive nominee Sen. Barack Obama but when given a chance to do so pointedly balked — an unspoken but clear stance contradicting his wife Senator Hillary Clinton’s public calls for party... Source : The Moderate Voice |
03 Jul 23 : 13 | How America Chooses its Leaders: What Brazilians Need to Know As anyone who regularly visits the Moderate Voice or WORLDMEETS.US knows by now, the world’s attention is riveted on the U.S. election campaign. And in every nation, different lessons - some of the cautionary - are being drawn. Writing for Brazil’s Estadao, Lourdes Sola explains why American... Source : The Moderate Voice |
03 Jul 18 : 44 | The Obamacans and McCainocrats And The Pitch To Centrists What do Democratic Senator Barack Obama and Republican Senator John McCain have in common? Both presumptive Presidential nominees are trying to appeal to the center while they try to consolidate support from their parties’ bases. John Avalon, a top centrist who worked for both former President... Source : The Moderate Voice |
03 Jul 16 : 24 | The Application to become Commander-in-Chief: Obama and Powell (Guest... Editor’s Note: Former Secretary of State Colin Powell has been complimentary of Democratic presumptive nominee Sen. Barack Obama — and speculation is increasing since it now turns out they met two weeks ago. So when, if at all, will there be an endorsement? Examiner.com political columnist Tony... Source : The Moderate Voice |
19 Jun 14 : 37 | McCain Campaign Deja Vu? Recycled Hillary Clinton Attack Lines The Washington Times (a newspaper that can’t be accused of being a left-wing rag) reports that the campaign of presumptive Republican Presidential nominee Sen. John McCain is recycling Hillary Clinton Democratic primary Obama attack lines, bigtime: Democrats now want to move past the nasty fight... Source : The Moderate Voice |
03 Jul 03 : 49 | Interview with Wells Dixon News on the Guantanamo (GTMO) front is coming fast and furiously; even today it is reported that torture methods used by the Communist Chinese to extract false confessions from American military personnel in the 1950’s were recycled for use upon our prisoners at GTMO (though as I noted on my own... Source : The Moderate Voice |
16 Jun 21 : 14 | Obama Hires Former Clinton Campaign Manager Patti Solis Doyle Democratic presumptive Presidential nominee Barack Obama’s campaign is getting the word out that it’s hiring former Clinton campaign manager Patti Solis Doyle — as the campaign’s chief of staff to the ticket’s Vice Presidential candidate. And you KNOW that has gotten the speculative... Source : The Moderate Voice |
02 Jul 21 : 37 | What the “Other Hispanics” Say About Our Elections In his “ Gallup: Hispanic Voters Overwhelmingly Support Obama,” Joe Gandelman points to a new Gallup Poll that shows very strong support among Hispanic voters for Barack Obama. The poll itself: Hispanic registered voters’ support for Barack Obama for president remained consistent and strong... Source : The Moderate Voice |
17 Jun 14 : 02 | A Hillary Clinton Official Online Photo Album But, wait…someone is missing... Source : The Moderate Voice |
11 Jun 16 : 48 | Gallup: Obama Gains Support Among Women Voters After Clinton Exit Gallup has good news for Democratic presumptive Presidential nominee Barack Obama: a new poll shows that since Senator Hillary Clinton suspended her campaign and endorsed him he has started picking up support among woman voters and broadened his general election lead over Republican John McCain:... Source : The Moderate Voice |
02 Jul 02 : 48 | From Der Tagesspiegel: Barack Obama Must ‘Take a Stand’ Is Barack Obama’s honeymoon with Europe over already? After months of the most effusive and unrestrained praise for America’s first serious Black presidential candidate, some of Obama’s most energetic European backers - the Germans - are growing skeptical. Malte Lehming writes for Germany’s... Source : The Moderate Voice |
11 Jun 00 : 23 | Clinton Asks Donors And Pledged Delegates To Back Obama Two news reports suggest that Democratic Senator Hillary Clinton is indeed working behind the scenes to foster party unity by trying to get her donors and pledged delegates to back presumptive Democratic nominee Senator Barack Obama. Skeptics will say it’s pro forma. But, no matter what, given... Source : The Moderate Voice |
09 Jun 15 : 05 | Quote Of The Day: Al Hunt On Hillary Clinton’s Loss The Quote of the Day from Bloomberg News’ Al Hunt: So, knowing this will anger some woman readers, here goes: Hillary Clinton didn’t lose the Democratic presidential nomination because she is a woman, and gender no longer is a big deal in American elections. There are two basic reasons the most... Source : The Moderate Voice |
01 Jul 16 : 25 | Talking Veepstakes (Guest Voice) In this Guest Voice “Raing Moderate” political comedian Will Durst takes a look at the Vice Presidential sweepstakes in the Democratic and Republican parties. Talking Veepstakes by Will Durst This seems like a good time to talk about the race for the vice presidency. Not because of the... Source : The Moderate Voice |
08 Jun 07 : 49 | Hillary Clinton: “Sustaining American Dream” If Barack Obama’s victory speech was graceful and chivalrous, Hillary Clinton’s clarion call to ensure the triumph of Obama in the race to the White House provided a fitting finale to a well fought out battle between the two Democratic Party rivals. If Obama’s words were seen as inspiring and... Source : The Moderate Voice |
07 Jun 17 : 02 | New Media And Old Media Focused On Clinton Obama Endorsement Concession... It takes a major endorsement and concession speech to raise a political story to mega-levels. And that’s what is happening to the Democratic Senator Hillary Clinton’s combination concession speech and endorsement of Democratic presumptive nominee Barack Obama. Is it all stagecraft and new and... Source : The Moderate Voice |
06 Jun 14 : 35 | Image-Damaged Bill Clinton Will Be Used Sparingly By Obama Presidential... A report in the New York Daily News suggests that former President Bill Clinton, whose red-faced outbursts and angry comments peppered with inaccuracies and controversy-sparking assertions are believed to have hurt his wife’s Presidential campaign, may have exploded himself out of a large campaign... Source : The Moderate Voice |
06 Jun 02 : 06 | Gallup Daily: Clinton As Vice President Would Give Obama Slight Bounce So now the debate and speculation rages: will he (Democratic presumptive nominee Senator Barack Obama) pick her (ready-to-concede Senator Hillary Clinton) as his Vice Presidential nominee? And wouldn’t he get a big political boost if he did? Actually, a new Gallup Daily tracking polls says: Not... Source : The Moderate Voice |
05 Jun 12 : 59 | 11 Observations On Clinton’s Crash & Burn (1.) First and foremost, Hillary Clinton never seemed comfortable with herself in stark contrast to Barack Obama, who as one speech analyst put it, can sound rousing while being conciliatory. Clinton’s discomfort sometimes translated into a sense of phoniness and was exacerbated by her mood swings... Source : The Moderate Voice |
07 Jun 16 : 39 | Hillary Clinton: Now The Quest Is Put To Rest Now The Quest Is Put To Rest (Sung to the tune of “Try A Little Tenderness”) She never wearied, Though candidates get weary, Repeating a cheesy stump speech. She did it believing. The nomination was still in reach. She looked like a shoe-in, The cash, the clout all brewin’, It seemed such... Source : The Moderate Voice |
06 Jun 14 : 59 | What Hillary Clinton Is Telling Her Supporters What is she saying in her form email letter to disappointed supporters who leave a comment on her website? Some of it is predictable. But there is also a hint. GO HERE and see if you can guess it (but further down Los Angeles Times blogger Andrew Malcolm tips you off on the hint…) Source : The Moderate Voice |
05 Jun 18 : 28 | Clinton For Vice President Patrick Corrigan, The Toronto Star Source : The Moderate Voice |
30 Jun 00 : 40 | Election 2008: Arkansas The home of the Clintons (well one of their homes) is next on our tour of the fifty states. While it has a pretty strong history of supporting Democrats for most offices it has been a Republican base in Presidential races. President: Had Clinton won the Democratic nomination (or if she is the VP... Source : The Moderate Voice |
29 Jun 02 : 20 | Why Bill — and Certain Hillary Supporters — Should Let Hillary Drive... Don’t get me wrong. In my opinion — and as a Clinton supporter, I followed the exchanges extremely closely while they were happening— Bill Clinton has every right to be angry about the way Hillary was treated by the Obama campaign. I don’t think his anger is productive, mind you; and I... Source : The Moderate Voice |
29 Jun 02 : 34 | Where Have All the Values Voters Gone? It is funny how the mind can wander, especially on a slow, hot, lazy Saturday afternoon. Joe Windish’s column, “Gay plot for hijacking America uncovered!” certainly got my mind “awandering.” My mind started thinking of the infamous Senator Larry Craig, then of Conservatives, then of... Source : The Moderate Voice |
27 Jun 17 : 03 | Obama Moves To Center McCain To The Right? Are we seeing so many political positioning moves on the part of Democratic Senator Barack Obama and Republican Senator John McCain that they two of them could open up a special road show of “Riverdance?” NBC’s Chuck Todd, Mark Murray, and Domenico Montanaro note the fancy footwork: But what... Source : The Moderate Voice |
27 Jun 04 : 10 | June Worst June Dow Month Since Great Depression No matter what the reason, if the Democrats fail to win the White House this year they should be sued for political malpractice. They say people vote their pocketbooks but these days a lot of folks can’t afford pocketbooks: U.S. stocks tumbled, sending the Dow Jones Industrial Average to its worst... Source : The Moderate Voice |
26 Jun 22 : 08 | Obama, McCain, Two Hangmen, and Camus (For a different perspective on the subject of this post, note this contribution from TMV Chief Joe Gandelman earlier today.) ——————————— I was four years old in 1969, the year Mason Proffit’s “Wanted!” album was released. It was several years later that I remember first... Source : The Moderate Voice |
25 Jun 20 : 30 | I For One, Welcome our New Liberal Overlords Sorry, but I had to use a version of that Simpson’s quote (and I basically copied it from a writer). Piggybacking on yesterday’s post, I found this article by Reihan Salam about the doomed McCain Presidency. It’s not as much his problem, but it is the problem of the GOP not being able to... Source : The Moderate Voice |
25 Jun 04 : 50 | Polls: Obama 12 Points Or 3 Points Ahead Of McCain? Two new polls again show how polls can come up with truly contradictory findings. A new Los Angeles Times/Bloomberg shows Democratic presumptive presidential nominee Sen. Barack Obama 12 points ahead of GOP presumptive presidential nominee Sen. John McCain. And a Gallup Daily Tracking poll finds... Source : The Moderate Voice |
24 Jun 14 : 47 | Imus Steps In It Again With Race Comment Controversy Yes, he has been back on the airwaves. And now, so is a new racial comment controversy swirling around radio talk show host Don Imus that some suggest is somewhat akin to one that got the broadcast radio talk show giant into hot water and forced to do a series of mea culpas and booted from his CBS... Source : The Moderate Voice |
23 Jun 16 : 34 | Those Good Old ‘9/10 Mindsets’: John McCain & The White House Call The... Condi studies briefing paper on Al Qaeda threat; Twin towers burn Inconveniently for the Bush administration and presidential wannabe John McCain, the historic record showing that the White House slept while Osama bin Laden and his merry band of terrorists planned the 9/11 attacks continues to grow,... Source : The Moderate Voice |
22 Jun 17 : 58 | Around The Campaign 2008 Sphere June 22, 2008 The race is heating up and this is still the political doldrum month of June. Here are some links to websites of varying viewpoints. Links do not necessarily reflect the opinion of The Moderate Voice or its writers. Barack Obama Told Supporters At A Fundraiser To Get Ready For The GOP To Play The... Source : The Moderate Voice |
21 Jun 02 : 24 | Obama’s Bounce: 15 Points Ahead Of McCain In Newsweek Poll Pundits and cartoonists can finally stop expressing amazement: it took a while, but a Newsweek poll shows Democratic presumptive Presidential nominee Sen. Barack Obama has finally gotten his long anticipated “bounce” in the polls following the rival candidate Sen. Hillary Clinton’s suspension... Source : The Moderate Voice |
20 Jun 13 : 09 | It’s not its, is it? Oh, it is. Everyone likes to look smart. Particularly in the high tension world of political debate, you never want to look like a dim bulb, even if you must privately admit that you wouldn’t know a Shiite from a Sunni if you tripped over them both in your kitchen. But when it comes to the written word, many... Source : The Moderate Voice |
18 Jun 15 : 50 | Michelle Obama Polls Better Than Cindy McCain The latest poll shows Obama is ahead of McCain and McCain is less defined in many voters’ minds. Does this this mean McCain is poised for better future numbers? Or does this mean the Obama camp must start defining McCain? Yes, this poll showing Michelle Obama ahead of Cindy McCain will get a lot... Source : The Moderate Voice |
