Long before John Edwards suspended his campaign, I had openly joint calls from many progressives for him to consider supporting the most positive force for change in this year's election. I have also expressed my belief that, if we win, John Edwards may have the opportunity to become the greatest Attorney General in American history.
Kathleen Gilligan Sebelius (born 1948 May 15 is currently serving as the 44th Governor of Kansas.[1] She is the second female governor of of Kansas, the 2008 respondent to the State of the Union address,[2] and chair-emeritus of the Democratic Governors Association.
You can learn more about her from this wikipedia page excerpted below: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kathleen_Sebelius
Here's the prepared text of the Democratic response to the State of the Union address delivered Monday by Kansas Gov. Kathleen Sebelius, as provided by her office. Read her words carefully, and mark this day: we may have witnessed the first national moves of our future Vice-President serving with President Obama...
It is very okay for the spouses of presidential candidates to go out on the trail and show their support for their loved ones; but Bill Clinton took his brand of negative advocacy too far, and it backfired. One blogger thinks it's not only time for the ex-President to chill, as suggested by Rep. Jim Clyburn of SC, but the Clinton campaign should actually "Kill Bill."
You can go here to read and add your comments on the original article: http://commentisfree.guardian.co.uk/michael_tomasky/2008/01/kill_bill.html
On Friday, Barack sent out this moving message by email to many California supporters. Please, if you live in California, it is time to stand up for change. Get involved. Make phone calls. Go canvassing. Start blogging and spreading our message to counter the negative vibes of our main opponent. Read this message from Barack, if you didn't get it in the mail, and get FIRED UP, READY to GO!
Barack Obama's main opponent often talks down on Obama's experience as if she has accomplished relatively more in public service than he has. But Barack's background and his resume is a lot more varied than often suggested. Proof in this AP article by Christopher Wills...
Gov. Kathleen Sebelius of Kansas is simply one of the best government executives in the nation, in the mold of Gov. Janet Napolitano of Arizona. Her profile suits that of the kind of politician that Obama needs to work with to change this country. Please, join me in petitioning her for an official endorsement of our candidate...
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The time for major endorsements has come. Barack Obama does not just need endorsements; he needs quality endorsements. We can do our part to invite important public officials whom we believe to share his vision into the endorsement process. Senator Jim Webb of Virginia...
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Here's an excellent article from The Times of London (UK) on the international appeal of Barack Obama and how British politicians of all camps - Labour (progressives) and Tory (conservatives) are fighting for his friendship in anticipation of what lies in the future...
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In 2008, we, the Happy, Happy, Obama people, will take our country back and GO CHANGE THE WORLD. WE ARE OBAMA. We are the sons and daughters of HOPE. Welcome to the universe of HOPE. WELCOME TO OBAMERICA!
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