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Why I’m Volunteering for Obama

Today I asked campaign volunteers in Westminster, Colorado, why they are dedicating so much time to getting Barack Obama elected. Here are their answers. You might also like: No related posts.

Published October 18, 2008
Categorized as politics Tagged living in the USA, Obama, politics

The Streets of Colorado

Last Sunday, a cold, dreary fall day in this part of Colorado, I went out canvassing to find out who’s going to vote for Obama. I arrived at the local HQ (a storefront in a strip mall near a Costco) around noon. A guy explained to me at length what I was supposed to do,… Continue reading The Streets of Colorado

Published October 17, 2008
Categorized as living in the USA, politics Tagged living in the USA, Obama, politics

On the Phone for Obama

I spent an instructive couple of hours this evening making phone calls on behalf of the Obama campaign. Yes, I am one of those annoying people who interrupts your dinner to ask who you’ll be voting for. (I’m in Colorado, one of the few states where the answer actually matters.) I’ve had a fear of… Continue reading On the Phone for Obama

Published October 10, 2008
Categorized as living in the USA, politics Tagged living in the USA, Obama, politics

Conversation with My Daughter

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Published August 28, 2008
Categorized as bio Tagged bio, Obama, politics

Popular: Barack and Hillary

My first foray into political satire. What do you think? download for iPod You might also like: No related posts.

Published July 17, 2008
Categorized as politics Tagged Obama, politics, video

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