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Imperative in rural PA: Undecideds, Lies and Demographics

I’ve been working as Obama volunteer in one of the conservative counties in rural congressional district 9 in southwestern PA.  It’s been a both wonderful and challenging experience.  I was struck...

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Superdelegates at DemCon today: O +3, C 0 [Updatedx2]

Washington State Democratic Party Chairman (and superdelegate) Dwight Pelz announced last night his support for Obama1st Update: 2nd SD: Sen Byrd endorses see diary by kubla0002nd Update: 3rd SD Kansas...

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Rise of moderate voices at MyDD: Unity will come

Occasionally I go to MyDD to get a feel for the attitudes of that community.  I was encouraged by what I found.  More below the fold

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Gov. Strickland endorses Obama

Gov Strickland of Ohio is one of the most stalwart supporters of Clinton's campaign. He just announced his endorsement of Obama

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Obama: “The whole country is counting on you”

Yesterday the Obama campaign posted on youtube a video of an impromptu discussion that Obama had on Friday with his campaign HQ staff  and volunteers in Chicago after becoming the presumptive nominee....

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Obama announces Senior Working Group on National Security

There has been a lot of sound bites flung back and forth between Obama and McCain on national security issues since Obama became the nominee.  Now its time for a concerted frontal assault from the...

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Grassroots Goldmine in Residential Center in VA

As most of you know, a day canvassing in "tough" areas is filled with the following: "not home", "not interested" and a variable number of "wound never vote for Obama".   At the end of an afternoon of...

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Poof: Prominent Christian’s criticism of McCain disappears from source,...

This morning the Colorado Independent posted a story about their interview of Richard Cizik, "one of the country’s most powerful and outspoken Christian evangelical leaders".   Czik was quoted as...

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Dem. Financier Soros offers appealing rescue plan

I have come to depend heavily on DKos to alert me to important news.  But I also browse elsewhere.  I was surprised this morning to find an important article in the Hill that has not been diaried on...

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Palin campaign apology: paper-thin diplomatic experience

This is a quick diary on yet another embarrassing high-profile falsehood from McCain/Palin campaign regarding Sarah Palin’s diplomacy experience.  The London Daily Mail has a story today Red-faced...

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DKos to the Rescue: VA Voter Discussions

Never have I been more grateful for the wealth of information I’ve learned from DKos than I was Saturday canvassing in a Republican-dominated part of Virginia.  Folks there are being bombarded with...

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Choose: Complacency or Passion in VA (and MD)

Two nights ago I went to the last organizational meeting of our local volunteer organization in MD that has mobilized thousands of volunteers.  To my surprise the turnout was about half of normal (~125...

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Day 1: Obama engages in Middle East

This is a short diary to pass on a White House Press Release that Obama is already engaging in the Middle East immediately.  It's what he promised!

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