Daily Kos

Stuck at O'Hare - My wife and Obama share the same birthday!...

Mon Aug 04, 2008 at 09:18:01 AM PDT

All,

I am stranded at O'Hare Airport this morning sitting in the Red Carpet Lounge in the B Concourse and it is packed from several lines of storms plowing through the Chicago Metropolitan Area....lots of business people watching Obama speak....

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What is your favorite thing in United's Red Carpet Lounge?

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6%3 votes
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| 48 votes | Vote | Results

I'm 'All In' on Obama....

Thu Jul 31, 2008 at 03:58:39 PM PDT

That's it....half-time is over.  I am officially rounding out my final $2300 contribution today after receiving a smart smart email from the Obama campaign....more on the flip...

This is BS..Why do I have to defend this stuff?

Wed Jul 30, 2008 at 09:25:00 AM PDT

As an avid Obama supporter, I get questions asked from friends, colleagues, and others about why this happended, usually it was one-way, now they want to hear both sides at least....geeze...is this election over with yet?

On the Ground in Saint Joseph County, IN...Update 2

Tue May 06, 2008 at 01:24:14 PM PDT

Just canvassed three neighborhoods in South Bend, IN...There are lots of volunteers here, we're getting everyone to the polls....some highlights for you while I throw down a beer and some nachos at BW3...wait oooops, what? No beer downtown South Bend until 6pm because of the primary elections...huh???? OK....well that first beer at 6pm EST is going to be GREAT!

Hillary's Garbage Leadership...

Fri May 02, 2008 at 05:47:54 PM PDT

Time for a Friday Night Rant! It's May 2008, and Hillary has lost her marbles....I'm about to drag myself out the door drive down to Northwest Indiana Saturday and make some signs about her wonderful pandering idea...and wow, how the words garbage leadership seem to flow so well for this stunt on her campaign...I want to be rec'd and I want tips dangit...

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What should my sign read?

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| 95 votes | Vote | Results

Calling all Chicagoans who support Obama! Go to Indiana!

Tue Apr 29, 2008 at 11:47:22 AM PDT

I'm sorry, I have to say this...I know this is a lame diary...but if I don't say this, I'll never forgive myself...see you Indiana!

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Will you go to Indiana!

68%15 votes
13%3 votes
18%4 votes

| 22 votes | Vote | Results

Changing the Mind-set...Our Foreign Policy

Wed Apr 16, 2008 at 12:04:58 PM PDT

This is in the spirit of the Obama Doctrine in which he said "I don't want to just end the war," he said, "but I want to end the mind-set that got us into war in the first place."

More on the flip...

Our Visit to Harrisburg, PA - Why it is was worth it for us.....

Sun Apr 13, 2008 at 07:56:09 PM PDT

My wife and I flew into Harrisburg, PA this weekend to canvass for Obama and to meet up with one of my friends and three other volunteers coming up from D.C. after we have been in South Carolina, California, Wisconsin, and Ohio...yes, on our own dime and I have to admit our best experience and worth every damn cent...Without getting verbose, I will give you some highlights...But I will say we have a solid chance of winning in PA!!! Which is exciting to see and now hands-on believe it can happen...I am gushing with joy tonight!  

Why I have Hope...

Sat Mar 08, 2008 at 06:11:12 PM PDT

What a great week, now I am on my way to SXSW...

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What SXSW bands/events would you be most interested to see...

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| 26 votes | Vote | Results

My Letter to Michael Moore..and to the Democratic Leadership

Wed Mar 05, 2008 at 11:47:07 AM PDT

My Letter to Michael Moore..and to the Democratic Leadership..Chris Dodd is the only one with balls out there...

We are going to Ohio with Obama's Blueprint in Hand

Fri Feb 22, 2008 at 02:00:48 PM PDT

We mean business and we started sending to friend and relatives in Ohio...for people who don't normally go online to get their information:

Open Thread: Obama's Stance on Capital Gains Reform

Wed Feb 20, 2008 at 10:01:37 AM PDT

Thanks in advance for people's help.

Report from Wisconsin - YAY

Sat Feb 16, 2008 at 05:52:48 PM PDT

Hi everyone, we are back...I apologize if this sounds cheesy...HA HA...get it?

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Have you ever been to Milwaukee? I highly recommend!

39%55 votes
16%23 votes
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14%20 votes
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| 141 votes | Vote | Results

Healthcare Thread - Where They Stand

Thu Feb 14, 2008 at 08:09:35 AM PDT

What really is the difference?

Why I have hope - Obama will win....

Mon Feb 11, 2008 at 07:21:34 PM PDT

Some quick reminders why I have hope - Obama will win....

KITA Time! Fired Up and Ready to Go! Call MD, DC, VA!!

Sun Feb 10, 2008 at 05:06:55 PM PDT

My connection to thousands of people on Anti-war and community groups! I am serious as sh*t about this!

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How awesome is it to see Apathy Die?

76%26 votes
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23%8 votes
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| 34 votes | Vote | Results

Why my entire WASP family voted for and supports Obama - even my cat

Sat Feb 09, 2008 at 07:48:43 AM PDT

I know, I know, but I need to tell people why...

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Do you think cats wear kitty pants?

25%2 votes
12%1 votes
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| 8 votes | Vote | Results


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