Category Archives: Politics: US: 2008 Elections

Video of Obama’s “More Perfect Union” Speech

YouTube – Obama Speech: 'A More Perfect Union'

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Only Words?

Senator Obama gave an impressive speech today on race relations (and the Wright affair), and much much more, entitled “A More Perfect Union”.

I've put the full text below. I'll put a link up to video when I find one.

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Latest Obama Inspirational Video

will.i.am does it again for Obama.

Lots of Spanish for the Texas vote. Note that this isn't apparently an official campaign video, just a very effective one. (But are there declining returns to scale?)

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Jack Nicholson Video For Hilary Clinton

Jack Nicholson has done a video for Hillary Clinton. (“Jack and Hill”)

At madisonian.net, they have some good questions about it, Jack Approved But Did Everyone Else?.

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Hussein, An All-American Name

Juan Cole takes us on a tour of Barack Hussein Obama, Omar Bradley, Benjamin Franklin and other Semitically Named American Heroes.

Not that this will stop the nonsense.

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Secret Service Tightens Obama Security

OK, this is more like it: Security tight at Obama rally in Fort Worth. But it does make you wonder about the earlier claims that all was well with transparently inadequate security.

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(thanks to D. for the link)

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