Monday, June 23, 2008
"Perhaps people didn't know how tough he is. He's been saying all along, don't confuse hope with naivete," Obama friend and adviser Valerie Jarrett -The Washington Post Sign in to see full entry.
Sunday, June 22, 2008
Quote of the Day
"...Maintaining our levees and dams isn't pork barrel spending, it's an urgent priority, and that's what we'll do when I'm President. I'll also launch a National Infrastructure Reinvestment Bank that will invest $60 billion over ten years, and create nearly two million new jobs... in a world-class... Sign in to see full entry.
Friday, June 20, 2008
Quote of the Day...
"......................................................."...for the first time in my adult life I am really proud of my country..." -Michelle Source: C-SPAN Sign in to see full entry.
Thursday, June 19, 2008
Quote of the Day
"Plus she let me drive the golf cart.... I don't get to drive much these days." -- Barack Obama, referring to Ethel Kennedy, at Hickory Hill for a fundraiser Wednesday night. ABC Sign in to see full entry.
Wednesday, June 18, 2008
Quote of the Week
"Sexism, where it exists, is a political barrier that must be removed. But life is an organic principle and a cosmic skyscape, far vaster and more eternal than politics." -Camille Paglia Source Salon.com Sign in to see full entry.
Quote of the Day
"But what are you going to do about your ears?" -- One of the Obama daughters, as quoted by Michelle Obama at a fundraiser in New York, referring to Sen. Obama's promise to go out in public in disguise to avoid being recognized.. Source ABC Sign in to see full entry.
Friday, June 13, 2008
Quote of the Day
"... When the Taliban were driven from power in 2001, they left Afghans to build a society from nothing. But working in partnership with the United States and other nations, the Afghan people have made amazing progress. Since the fall of the Taliban, Afghanistan's infant-mortality rate has been... Sign in to see full entry.
Tuesday, June 10, 2008
Quote of the Day
"In a June 7 transcript of Hillary Rodham Clinton's concession speech, The Associated Press erroneously reported one word in the transcription. The New York senator said she has 'a deep and abiding love for our country.' She used the word 'abiding,' not dividing." -- AP correction, on the wires... Sign in to see full entry.
Monday, June 9, 2008
“I think if you look at the pundits, if you read the columns and go back and read them, some of them were really in my view malicious, very personal and venal sometimes...And I have a hard time understanding why that was necessary.” -Sen. Diane Feinstein CNN Sign in to see full entry.
Quote of the Day...
"Their wake-like ceremony for Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton's presidential campaign involved all the usual stages of grief, from denial to depression and from anger to acceptance...Like thousands of other Clinton supporters across the country last week, they mourned the political passing of a woman... Sign in to see full entry.