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Health Care Reform Myths and Facts (pass it on!)

If problems with any of the links, you can go directly to http://www.WhiteHouse.gov/realitycheck and/or  http://www.WhiteHouse.gov/realitycheck/faq 8 ways reform provides security and stability to those with or without coverage Related posts Yes, We Can. Get your Sunday Groove On! (0) Yes We Can: A Barack Obama Music Video (0) Yes We Can. Barack Obama’s Acceptance Speech (0)

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Two uplifting videos

President Obama’s Message to the Iranian People for their New Year President Obama’s special video message for all those celebrating Nowruz, or “New Day.” This year, the President wanted to send a special message to the people and government of Iran, acknowledging the strain in our relations over the last few decades. After committing his [...]

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I love Barack Obama

Its so refreshing to have an (almost) president in office who is intelligent and who I think knows more than I do! Wow, someone I can aspire to be like who is our national leader. YAY! Related posts Yes, We Can. Get your Sunday Groove On! (0) Yes We Can: A Barack Obama Music Video [...]

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Larry King: Reactions to Barack Obama getting elected

Embedded video from CNN Video Related posts Yes We Can: A Barack Obama Music Video (0) Yes We Can. Barack Obama’s Acceptance Speech (0) Takin’ it Back with Barack Jack! (For Swing voters!!!) (1)

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Yes, We Can. Get your Sunday Groove On!

This is a version of “Yes, We Can” by students at Lewis & Clark College in Portland, Oregon who put on a concert called Barackappella. Dooce says that Barack Obama makes her want to be a better person. Me too! Not sure if there will ever again be an election like this one in my [...]

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Cynical Election Humor

Truly, I think that it is so awesome that Barack Obama was elected, and among many other positive things, I do think it shows that many of the people in the United States are not so racially prejudiced as some around the world might have thought. I am preparing to be very idealistic, optimistic, and [...]

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Posted in Essays Epiphanies and Reviews | Tagged Barack Obama, funny, politics, Presidential election 2008, racism, the Onion | 1 Response

Yes We Can. Barack Obama’s Acceptance Speech

Barack Obama was elected the 44th President of the United States on November 4th, 2008 in Chicago. The full text of Barack Obama’s acceptance speech “Hello, Chicago. “If there is anyone out there who still doubts that America is a place where all things are possible, who still wonders if the dream of our founders [...]

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Comments about Obama: Teach Your Children Well

I was pretty happy yesterday even before I knew who won. Last night when Obama won Ohio, I started celebrating. Today I’m ready to hang an American flag out on my porch and pitch in! Today I’m looking around the internet to see how other people are feeling. I was moved to tears by this [...]

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A Great Victory has been Won Today!

A Great Victory has been Won Today!

“You don’t know it,” I told my kitten, “but a great victory was won today.” I just got back from voting! The sky is blue, there are giant, fluffy, white clouds hanging in the sky, the air is crisp, the sun is shining. We just got our country back. No, I don’t know who won. [...]

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Yes We Can: A Barack Obama Music Video

Todays the day! VOTE! :) You’ll be glad you did. -Lyrics- It was a creed written into the founding documents that declared the destiny of a nation. Yes we can. It was whispered by slaves and abolitionists as they blazed a trail toward freedom. Yes we can. It was sung by immigrants as they struck [...]

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