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Spreading the Wealth – At Home

December 2nd, 2008 · Comments Off on Spreading the Wealth – At Home

So Barack Obama is buying Michelle a $30,000 ring for inauguration night.  How sweet. I don’t begrudge the man for buying his wife an expensive gift with his own money (assuming it is his money).  He created a product (his books) that people were willing to hand over money in exchange for to the tune […]

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Tags: Michelle Obama · Obama

“For the first time in my adult lifetime…”

November 6th, 2008 · 15 Comments

A Rant.

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Tags: Campaign '08 · Michelle Obama · Obama · Patriotism · Principles

Michelle Obama’s Two Speeches

August 27th, 2008 · 1 Comment

It was very interesting to see Michelle Obama give two speeches at the same time last night at the DNC.  One was actually full of hope, while the other one claimed that mantle while actually espousing a philosophy that is grounded and mired in bleak hopelessness.

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Tags: Democrats · Michelle Obama · Principles · Welfare