Pete Seeger On Obama

I saw the wonderful PBS debut of “American Masters: Peter Seeger: The Power of Song” last night. If you like American folk music, and true American patriots, I highly recommend this show. If it weren’t for Pete Seeger, Alan Lomax, Woodie Guthrie, and the others that worked with them, we would have lost much American [...]

The Eyes of the World are Upon Us

Obama Rally in Austin

It was almost exactly one year ago on a cool, misty February afternoon that I first had the opportunity of seeing Barack Obama in person. There were over 20,000 of us there that day, and we were fired up and ready to go back then, but it wasn’t our time yet. We [...]

No American Left Behind

Obama at Tulane

Obama gave a wonderful speech today in New Orleans. He said so many of the things that I wanted to hear. Click here to read the entire speech that Barack Obama delivered at Tulane University today.
Here are some excerpts:
The Times-Picayune
Thursday February 07, 2008, 10:03 AM
Sen. Barack Obama’s prepared remarks to be delivered to [...]

“Yes We Can” Song Video

Check out this new independent video featuring top music and film stars including will.i.am of the Black Eyed Peas, John Legend, Scarlett Johansson, Nicole Scherzinger, Herbie Hancock, Kate Walsh, Kareem Abdul Jabbar, Kelly Hu, Adam Rodriquez, Amber Valetta, Nick Cannon and many others…

http://www.yeswecansong.com/
Song Lyrics
It was a creed written into the founding documents that declared the [...]

Clinton’s Stance on the Iraq War Amendment

I found Hillary Clinton’s discussion about her vote against the Levin amendment to the Iraq War Resolution in 2002 during the Thursday night Democratic presidential debate riveting. Finally the moderators were asking a truly interesting and relevant question, and in front of millions of Americans Hillary was getting the opportunity to share with us the [...]