Or How I Learned to Stop Worrying

The New York Times says that Muslims in America feel snubbed by Barack Obama. Well, I don’t feel snubbed. I don’t feel snubbed because I have never been courted for my "Muslimness". I am not used to being courted so I don’t know what being politically snubbed feels like.
The Muslim vote is the stealth voting [...]

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Today Tim Russert was laid to rest. Over the weekend the Boss dedicated "Thunder Road" to him.
For those of us of a certain age "Thunder Road" is an anthem of sorts. It is arguably one of the greatest rock and roll songs of all time. The above is an acoustic version - a perfectly performed duet [...]

I had to rush home early from work today to run an errand. While sitting in traffic on my drive home a little after 4PM I pulled up politico.com on my PDA. There I saw the shocking news that Tim Russert, moderator of Meet The Press, had passed away from an apparent heart attack. That [...]

The Barack Obama campaign has launched a website to fight the right-wing smears against Barack Obama. The website is called "Fight The Smears".
Since the Obama campaign is a people powered campaign, I suggest that we the people join Barack Obama in combatting these Internet smears. With your help, we can push these smears into the [...]

The Obama campaign has released video of Barack Obama’s pep talk to his Chicago campaign staff on June 6th. It is a rare behind-the-scenes look at the Obama campaign and the inspiration at its center.

Barack Obama is currently 12 delegates away from officially becoming the presumptive Democratic nominee for the president of the United States. Obama need 2118 delegates to secure the nomination. Thanks to a carefully choreographed rollout of super delegates, he will go over the top when primary results come out in the last two primaries of South Dakota and Montana [...]