To truly be successful, this initiative must utilize the unique resources and identity of the faith community, while at the same time recognizing the indispensible role that government and public policy must play in tackling the root causes of poverty. truthout
But at bottom, the faith-based initiative, no matter the clunky name Obama affixes to it [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Campaign 2008'
Weekend Blog Sampler – Barack Obama’s faith-based dustup
July 5th, 2008 · No Comments
Tags: Blogs & Bloggers · Campaign 2008 · Charlatans of Biblical Proportions · Church/State · Election 2008 · Weekend Blog Sampler
Obama: I don’t do cowering
June 25th, 2008 · No Comments
Oh yeah, baby! Finally! A Democratic candidate who doesn’t roll over and tremble at the appearance of the swiftboat assholes.
From Rolling Stone, via the New York Times:
It was not all about pop culture. When Mr. Wenner asked how Mr. Obama might respond to harsh attacks from Republicans, suggesting that Democrats have “cowered” in [...]
Tags: Angels · Angels & Assholes · Boo! · Campaign 2008 · Election 2008 · Obama · Swiftboating assholes
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