"Ich bin ein Amerikaner"
Both Obama and McCain have an opportunity to change the meaning, of what "I am an American" has come to signify around the world. For the sake of our national security, it can't come a moment too soon.
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Home Economics
We are Americans and we are getting an F in educating our children. Wake up and smell the global competition. We need to let our elected leaders know that education is the most important issue in this election.
Fahrenheit L.A. Times
So I read today that the L.A. Times has finally done in the book review section. Sad, short sighted, and just another bad omen for the print world.
Obamavolk Prepare For Obama Blitz
Berlin is girding itself for up to a million spectators. The security cost to the city is closing on $500,000. And some Germans are already preparing not to like what Obama has to say.
Obama In Ramallah
We drove around the West Bank searching for Obama supporters, but even at venues with names in English, such as the Stars & Bucks cafe or Supermarket Baghdad, there were no Gobama banners to be seen.
Why John McCain's "Surge" Success Story is a Lie
McCain's belief that the surge "won the war" contradicts the substance of the "status of force" agreement the Bush administration has been trying to ram down the Iraqi government's throat.
Katie Couric To Obama: People Are "Scratching Their Heads" About Your Opposition To Surge
When Katie Couric told Haaretz that "The glory days of TV news are over," her words framed what looked like a lament, but her recent interview with Obama makes them seem like a threat.
Great Expectations
Here in Berlin tomorrow, Obama will deliver a major speech in front of the "Victory Column." The interesting question is, perhaps, not what will Obama say -- but what can he say.
Elaine Chao Must Withdraw 'Secret Rule'
This secret regulation is a clear attempt by the Bush administration and the business community to fundamentally weaken the scientific process for enacting new regulations that protect American workers.
Don't Ask, Don't Tell: Telling My Story to Congress
Today, I was honored to testify today at a the first hearing to discuss the repeal of the military's "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy. I'd like to share the story I told the House Armed Services Committee.
Obama on the Brink
Both candidates are embracing, rather than challenging, the fundamental irrationality of Bush's "war on terror," which substitutes hysteria for rational analysis in appraising the dangers the country faces.
As GM Goes, So Goes America
While GM may be on the road to financial health, America continues down the same old road of health care going, going, gone for millions of Americans.
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