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I AM Strong Campaign
Posted on December 4, 2008 | View CommentsI mentioned the US Army’s sexual assault campaign, I AM Strong, a while back. However, I wanted to provide you with some new links to the new website, that is entirely devoted to this program. It is very well done. There is a video, called... -
Parenting in the White House
Posted on November 19, 2008 | View CommentsThere have been some significant writings since the election results about Michelle Obama, and her decision to be a “mom first”, and to forgo her professional career. Many have cited this as a fantastic choice, others have bemoaned the fact that she is living her... -
Congratulations, Barack Obama!!
Posted on November 5, 2008 | View CommentsBarack Obama is the President-Elect. A large part of me cannot believe it, but another part of me can. I don’t really have words to actually do this moment in our history justice, but I will do my best. There are a few things that... -
Vote!
Posted on November 4, 2008 | View CommentsAshleigh and I spent a little under an hour this morning casting our votes, and I hope you all spend as long as it takes to do the same, regardless as to who you are voting for. That said, I would also like to put... -
Gen. Powell endorses Obama
Posted on October 19, 2008 | View CommentsFormer George Bush Secretary of State General Colin Powell endorsed Barak Obama this morning on meet the press. This is pretty huge for Obama, since it takes a military man away from McCain, and takes someone who worked for Bush, among other things. That said,... -
Videos on Obama
Posted on October 9, 2008 | View CommentsI wanted to share a couple of inspiring videos discussing the issues of race within the presidential, uh, race. Both are from Obama supporters. The first is from Donna Brazile, who discusses how far the country has come, and how she hopes that if Obama... -
Kouric interviews Palin
Posted on September 30, 2008 | View CommentsAs you have probably all noticed, Katie Couric has been doing a series of interviews with Governor Palin over the past week. This evening, this one on some issues of belief was aired (some comments of mine further down):I have a couple of things to... -
OBAMA ON THURSDAY!!!
Posted on September 29, 2008 | View CommentsMost people in America are excited about Thursday because of the debates, but I’m excited because BARACK OBAMA is coming TO MICHIGAN STATE!!! That’s right, Thursday afternoon, 2:30, Obama will be at Adam’s Field, on West Circle, to have a rally! I anticipate a packed... -
Suspended
Posted on September 25, 2008 | View CommentsI just wanted to let everyone know that I have suspended all blogging activity due to the economic crisis. I do not feel that it is appropriate for me to be placing personal opinions in this time of crisis. I would like to call upon... -
White Privilege and the election
Posted on September 18, 2008 | View CommentsTim Wise, a well known writer on anti-racism (and a white male himself), has put up a post on his blog over at RedRoom about white privilege. I have received this or seen this linked to all over the place, so thanks to those people who...
