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Fireworks in Denver: Obama blasts McCain on national security
“We are the party of Roosevelt,” said Barack Obama in accepting the Democratic nomination for president. “We are the party of Kennedy. So don’t tell me that Democrats won’t defend this country. Don’t tell me that Democrats won’t keep us safe.”
Disapproval of Congress works against Dems in ‘08
Ironically, the Democrats’ major Congressional electoral victory in 2006 may work to their disadvantage in 2008. It’s virtually impossible that Republicans will narrow their deficit in Congress in the November elections, but Democrats’ plans to all-but sweep the contest will almost certainly be complicated by public dissatisfaction as evidenced in the AP-Ipsos poll.
Kitchen Makeovers: Cabinet Edition
Although the presidential race is far from over, I decided to try my fool’s hand at playing presidential adviser a la November 5, 2008.
With compromise reached, Dems anticipate “negotiated surrender” for Clinton
“They will give her the respect she deserves,” a senior Democratic strategist close to the Obama campaign told the Telegraph. “She will get something to do with health care, a cabinet post or the chance to lead the legislation through the Senate.”
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