I’ll say it. I read a really on-point, interesting column in, seriously, the New York Times. ..I have joined semi-literate whites everywhere. David Brooks took on Sen. Barack Obama, how the man had been raised on high as the messiah of U.S. politics and is now struggling with those unfair expectations. See, Republicans are more [...]

Seen CBS News taking on Barack Obama the former basketball player? (hat tip to Alex Irwin for spotting this for me) Check out video of Obama’s basketball days below, or check out his NCAA tournament bracket here. CBS News has further analysis of his picks and their political connotations, here. This is all about humanizing [...]

Complete video of Barack Obama’s 30-minute speech at the National Constitution Center yesterday, entitled ‘A More Perfect Union.’ Number of Views:97

There was a huge media crunch for Barack Obama’s Philadelphia address at the National Constitution Center today, though I did cover the event as best I could. (You can also see it here on The Temple News Web site) I fought my way in, was escorted out twice, before finally get 30 seconds to take [...]

There has been plenty of speculation about where Barack Obama will be tomorrow. It has been announced that he will be speaking somewhere in Philadelphia, but the location has been kept limited, for reasons I don’t entirely understand. The speech has been described as a major address on race in politics, so expect historic words. [...]

The Obama plane will be landing shortly. In an email to supporters, Sen. Barack Obama acknowledged that – enough with the suburbs – the big guy is coming to Philadelphia. A press release that was released from his campaign today read as follows: Chicago, IL – The Obama campaign announced today that Senator Obama will [...]

Sen. Hillary Clinton was at Temple University today, and I was on hand, taking photographs for The Temple News, though I won’t have them posted until tomorrow morning. I will additionally post some video clips of the speech. Next week, Barack Obama is coming to Temple. As Philadelphia and Pennsylvania’s importance increases with its primary [...]

The Obama train keeps-a rolling. I spotted a video of the junior Senator from Illinois answering the question of why independents or other undecideds should vote for him. Number of Views:75

This video is typical puffy shirted yuppie goes to the South to make someone with an accent seem stupid. It is unfair, and harmful and… undeniably amusing. …But damn it if I am not at least somewhat against it. See what two women, and a teenager, think about Barack Obama and the bible. I saw [...]

Carol Ann Campbell, one of Philadelphia’s super delegates and a city Democratic committee cog, has endorsed Barack Obama after a conversation with the candidate’s wife, the Associated Press is reporting. Previously, the former City Councilwoman had said she wouldn’t endorse either candidate before it came time to cast her vote (assuming it will be necessary) [...]