Thursday, May 8th, 2008
Tory, a spunky young English major from the Chicago 'burbs, assumes different personas to ask: is America ready for a woman in the Oval Office? She plays with common objections. It's a clever piece except for the gratuitous insult towards the end (thanks, Ann Raber):
On the name-calling: Tory herself points ...
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Thursday, May 1st, 2008
Hillary Clinton doesn't just get to vote; she gets to ask for votes. Thanks in no small part to the suffragettes who won women the 19th Constitutional Amendment in 1920 (after the birth of many grandmothers alive today!). The amendment guaranteed women the right to vote. Also, by extension, the ...
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Thursday, April 10th, 2008
Hard to know how to introduce this one. It comes via Ann Raber. The photographer -- Marc Brodsky -- is a pinhole-camera enthusiast from New Jersey who captured the scene in Jerome, Arizona.
[mbrodsky / Flickr]
We're assuming the display is intended as genuine, humorous support for Clinton. But do you think ...
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Monday, April 7th, 2008
Whether or not you believe China's trajectory puts it on track to rival the US as a world power, there's no question that we're bound together economically. It's natural that Chinese should take an interest in the US election; we in turn might want to know what they make of ...
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Wednesday, March 5th, 2008
[Litandmore / Flickr]
[Litandmore / Flickr]
John McCain clinched the Republican nomination last night, but the buzz belonged to Hillary Clinton for winning Ohio, Texas, and Rhode Island.
Ohio blogger The Critic explains the vote he cast for Clinton yesterday:
Today I was up by six thirty, dressed by six forty, and out the ...
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