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Entry for October 02, 2008
"I know one thing: this is no time for further gambling. John McCain rolled the dice on Sarah Palin. I’m grateful to Bob Rice of Tangent Capital for pointing out that the actuarial risk, based on mortality tables, of Palin … Continue reading
hope palin and reality
I lamented to R today that this election, with all of the hype on hope, was exhausting. He responded: well, it’s supposed to be tiring… hope takes work. if the election were a foregone conclusion, then instead of hope there’d … Continue reading
obama
it was a moment in history. the audience swelled far beyond the 75,000 crowded into a stadium. i think maybe the whole world watched…at the very least more than one would imagine under normal circumstances. and if he wasn’t the … Continue reading
straight talk
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your brain on…
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open letter to obama
Dear Senator Obama, The thing is, you can’t be change if you do what’s always been done. I understand that circumstances change. I understand that winning is pretty much the point of running for president – or anything else. … Continue reading
ears wide shut
i’ve been stewing. i didn’t start off this way. at first i was panicked. turning on my television last tuesday morning i caught the blue ticker tape running under a video of obama. “obama talks about race today”. i cringed … Continue reading
hey sarah palin
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