Yes We Can

I encourage you, no matter what you think of this election, to watch our next President’s speech from when he lost the New Hampshire primary. I just watched it at my office at work and, after composing myself, came here to encourage anyone who reads this to do the same.
If you can’t watch it, or [...]

Why Obama, General Election Edition

A Baltimore Sun reporter caught me on the way out of the polling station today, and I was happy to answer a few questions. One of the first things she asked me was, “How long ago did you make your decision?” It was an easy answer for me, because today I voted for the candidate [...]

Vote Obama

Today could be a very historic day. He won’t be perfect, but he’s exactly what America needs, and I’ll be hoping with every cell that he’s voted in by a sizeable margin. Go vote right now.

Bumper Sticker: DEREGULATION IS NUANCED

Phil Gramm did two things in 1999 that seem particularly relevant now.

Obama Strategists Are Smart

Whether you like him or not, this email I received from Obama’s campaign is genius. These are the kinds of things that have made him so competitive so far.
From: Steve Hildebrand To: Jason RhodesDate: Sat, May 31, 2008 at 10:19 AMSubject: “Democrats Win Landslide Victory”?
Jason –
You’ll like this.
This morning someone forwarded me an email sent [...]

The YouTube Argument

I would like to make a case for why I think Barack Obama is a much better choice for Democratic Presidential nominee than Hillary Clinton this year, but while I finish up that post, please consider the following argument. (You will need to have your sound on.)