Obama May Back Off Opposition to Offshore Drilling

Barack Obama signaled Friday that he may back off his fervent opposition to expanding offshore drilling.
Obama told a Florida newspaper that he would be willing to support limited drilling if it was required in order to enact a comprehensive alternative energy plan.
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Leave Barack Alone!

Voiceover done by Christopher Beam.
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Even More Cartoons of the Week! (Week ending 8/1/08)

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Why is Obama foolishly evoking race time after time?

[Victor Davis Hanson]
And it’s still only July…
Obama’s problems with race have nothing to do with his half -African ancestry or his own experience with racism and unfairness, but boil down to his deftly wanting it both ways: reminding the Germans he is a different sort of American from what they’re used to (false, they knew [...]

Time To Change, His Campaign That Is

Jennifer Rubin
One of the downsides of living in the bubble of the MSM and the warm embrace of most of the punditocracy is that you think everyone buys what you are selling, or at the very least is too polite to mention that you are making a fool of yourself.
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“The One”

As the biggest celebrity in the world, Barack Obama began the week with a nine-point lead in the Gallup Tracking poll.
As Barack Obama rallied in front of 200,000 fans in Berlin, John McCain talked about the issues Americans care about on the campaign trail. We made up ground and ended [...]

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Obama heckled in Florida

ST. PETERSBURG, FL — Provocative hecklers associated with an international African socialist collective interrupted Obama’s opening remarks here… Obama calmed then down by promising he’d take their questions during a Q and A, and an Obama supporter grabbed the banner away. The banner the hecklers unfurled asks, “What about the Black community, Obama?”
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Why I’m Thanking God for Obama

By Kyle-Anne Shiver
Every day, for the past several months, I’ve made a habit in my morning prayers of thanking God for the emergence of Barack Obama.  Not because my hope is in Obama, but because my hope is always, unequivocally in God.
As so many have noted, 2008 is not an ordinary American election.

Rather than two [...]