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President-Elect Obama

November 5th, 2008 · 2 Comments

Barack Hussein Obama, a black man, has been elected the 44th president of the United States. Wow.

I’m a Georgia Voter
Congrats also to Congressman Marshall. Despite some disagreements, I’m happy to see Jim prevail — in a very tough environment.
Shame that Jim Martin seems not to have joined the party. Two outta three ain’t bad. [...]

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Caroline Kennedy

January 27th, 2008 · No Comments

in today’s NYTimes:
OVER the years, I’ve been deeply moved by the people who’ve told me they wished they could feel inspired and hopeful about America the way people did when my father was president. This sense is even more profound today. That is why I am supporting a presidential candidate in the Democratic primaries, Barack [...]

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Tonight’s Cocktail Hour

January 25th, 2008 · No Comments

…was a great time. Thank you!
12 photos made the cut, including not only a great portrait of you, Heidi, but several borderline-humorous takes on my friends Craig, John, and Tom. Check ‘em out.
Yeah, I said Tom:

Tom and the Open Door Policy
With all due respect, sir: sorry, couldn’t resist…;)
Have to say: of all the great opportunities [...]

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