Recently, I have been asked by several people why I am a democrat and why I support Barack Obama. I have thought a lot about it and had to search back to the root of my values. I have had to work through the feelings of discrimination I have felt for the past 8 years and gather my voice to speak strongly about what lives so passionately in my heart. I love this country. I love the principles this country was founded on. And I am proud to be an American.
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May 16th, 2008
As many of you may know, I have been extremely involved in the current Nomination process for the next Democratic Nominee for President of the United States of America.
It all started with our local precinct caucus. They expected 20-30 people and got hundreds. It was overwhelming for the elders who have been through this process before and confusing for those of us who had never caucused. I, like most of my fellow democrats, read the rule book and thought I knew how things were suppose to go. I was unprepared for what actually transpired. In the beginning, people were everywhere jumping from line to line not knowing where they were supposed to be. Sign this, don’t sign that, stand here, sit there. The check in toke forever. They were simply not prepared for the large turnout. We started by electing our Captain for the evening which really consisted of agreeing to the person who knew what to do. (more…)
April 26th, 2008
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April 26th, 2008
One Wisconsin Now | The Duke Abides: Super Delegates
Well as the vote counts start to pour in tonight, its clear that the increased emphasis placed on the super delegates in the media in the last weeks is justified.
April 26th, 2008
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