Tag Archives: Barack Obama

One Day Break from Cynicism

Posted on November 5, 2008 by Neil

I am so glad that Obama won this historic election, but I couldn’t sleep all night. I was worried about what this election would mean to my future. I’m not talking about more taxes. What truly bothered me is that … Continue reading →

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Are Obama Supporters Too Elitist?

Posted on April 22, 2008 by Neil

Did you ever notice that the humor in the the site “Stuff White People Like” is not really about “white people,” but about upscale, educated white people? They are the ones interested in New Balance shoes and ipods. Of course, … Continue reading →

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Clinton or Obama?

Posted on March 5, 2008 by Neil

  In all my years of following politics, I don’t recall a Democratic race being so close and and so embittered as the current race between Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama.  Like in a Hollywood movie, these are two allies … Continue reading →

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Black-White Issues Jump the Shark

Posted on February 13, 2007 by Neil

Recently, there was a lot of arguing going on at Los Angeles talk radio stations about a crime in Long Beach, CA that happened last October, where a gang of thirty youths severely beat three girls. One girl was so … Continue reading →

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