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Dear Obama
I can't believe it. He talks about how comments Wright made can be considered by some as wrong and how Wright introduced him to Christianity which was not like those comments made public recently. How he couldnt seperate himself from him and wouldnt..
Well you said before you didn't...
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The obama response to Rev Wright sermons and hate speech
I thought I would post this so you could see what he says...I still don't think it enough just because I find it hard to believe that considering his relationship to the man which he choose to make, that obama would not have heard what he...
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Barack Obama had Rev. Jeremiah Wright marry him and been his spiritual advisor for years. He consulted him before his Presidential run and also relied on him for his state runs.
All I know him saying that he's like an uncle i dont agree with sometimes is nuts.
I wouldn't sit through one sermon...
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Four men have signed up to be mayor. Only one will actually get the job.
The primary is June 3. If you're even going to bother to vote, what factors will you take into account? What do you want in a mayor?
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Hanford Democrat Joe Eustermann told The Californian today that he's not going to file to run for 30th District Assembly after all.
That means Fran Florez apparently has no opponent in the primary, just Republican Danny Gilmore in the general in November.
Eustermann said he considered running...
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NEWS FLASH!
MARC DE LEON OF BAKERSFIELD'S
MAD DOG TATTOO IS RUNNING FOR MAYOR
OF THE CITY OF BAKERSFIELD IN 2008!
FIRST PIC OF DE LEON COLLECTING SIGNATURES TO MAKE IT OFFICIAL, NEAR THE DOWNTOWN BAKOTOPIA OFFICE ON 3/7/08!
PHOTO BY MATT MUNOZ, BAKOTOPIA - 2008
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Filing closes for mayoral candidates at 5 p.m. today. We already have four candidates:
• Marc DeLeon, owner of Mad Dog Tattoo
• Dennis Martinez, a building contractor
• Joseph Caporali, a filmmaker
• And of course two-term incumbent Harvey Hall, owner of Hall Ambulance...
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Just when we were ready to call it a Florez-Gilmore showdown, Joe Eustermann brings his herd of cows to the fight 30th District Assembly race.
Eustermann hasn't filed, but he has a Web site, and it has cows on it. Also, a not-very-specific bio and a contributions form. And a nice color scheme....
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Bakersfield.com blogger FreeCognate urges nomination watchers to go back for another round of popcorn. And politicsanyone wonders if democrats are shooting themselves in the foot.
After two major wins in Ohio and Texas (and a third win in little Rhode Island) yesterday, democratic presidential...
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Want to know how much the presidential candidates' health plans cost? And what the plans mean to the federal government, states, employers and you?
I just came across a site that may help you out. It's ReformPlans.com, run by the World Health Care Congress. The site has a grid of the plans,...
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The Man pulled off the Hat trick and is firmly on his way to the White house. I like how Obama tried to position himself against McCain only to have McCain respond in his speech.
I think its great, I really do.
The Classic Experienced War Hero vs. the New guy running on Hope, hope that will...
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The Man pulled off the Hat trick and is firmly on his way to the WHite house. I like how Obama tried to position himself against McCain only to have McCAin respond in his speech.
I think its great, I really do.
The Classic Experenced War Hero vs. the New guy running on Hope, hope that will cost...
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THIS IS MY GRANDSON LANE, HE IS 11 MONTHS OLD, WHEN I ASK HIM WHAT HIS THOUGHTS WERE ON THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION CANDIDATES,THIS HIS WHAT HE SAID.
http://i155.photobucket.com...
AT THIS POINT...
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Warning: Gratuitous ukulele content.
Why? No reason. I'm crazy for ukes.
I'm posting simply to keep our blog on the main page. It's election day.
I plan to be a blog hog.
My guess for Cali: McCain dominates R side. Obama...so hard to call...he was closing the...
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I am a Republican. I am a Republican because I agree with the principles of the Republican Party. Arnold Schwarzenegger is not a Republican. Sure, he is registered as one, but he does not act like one. I had high hopes for Arnold, but I have been let down.
What I have learned is that you...
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Here's a link to the latest Field Poll, courtesy Capitol Alert.
Prop. 93, the term-limit "reform" measure, is sinking....sinking....
(93 lets some termed-out pols hold seats longer [pols currently pumping money into 93's passage (though I'm sure they're shocked, shocked!...
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It's Election Day eve, as if ya didn't know.
Me, I gots to put in photo requests for returns-watching parties Tuesday evening.
The Obama folks sent us a release (starting at 6:30 p.m. at DoubleTree).
Who else is getting together to watch results on Super...
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Super Tuesday is next week! My panting public can't wait! Re-printed from my intent to run announcement from a year ago in my other blogs and a reminder that when you write in the name, it's spelled A-C-E-Y-O-U!
Vote for Ace in 2008! He's No Worse than Anyone Else!
Was arguing with some...
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I have been extremely busy researcing which of the presidential candidates is the best choice for our country. It did not take longer than the first five minutes of the first Democratic debate that I knew our Democratic choices were not the best for our country.
I found that many of...
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repost
Subject: WHO ARE YOU GOING TO VOTE FOR???
Thinking about next year's election ... already made up your mind? still deciding? try this fascinating website!
Takes about 1-2 minutes.
Having trouble deciding who to vote for in 2008?
This...
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I actually like Barack Obama. He is fresh and witty, he has vices he freely admits to and he inhaled. In other words, he is honest, at least about himself. I appreciate his plans for the war on terror and he seems to understand the quandry in Iraq and it's broader part in teh war on terror. He...
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Vic Pollard, writes that the Lt. Governor position: “It’s the office that is traditionally viewed as the most meaningless job in state government, but it may never be the same if he (Dean Flores) wins”.
I don't know if "most" people agree with that or...
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does anyone understand why george w. bush was voted worst president of the last 50 years in the californian's reader poll, yet they pictured (hugely) jimmy carter???? maybe a californian editor can explain that one... i must've missed the "standing president exclusion clause" in...
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Just when you thought it was safe to go to your mailbox and not find a dozen political mailers, or sit down at dinner without the threat of a political phone call or even drive down the street without the visual assault of a zillion campaign signs, here is another election? Don't...
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received this from my pop today via email. please read and consider.
dad wrote: Please read. If you agree, please send on.
Good evening.
As you are aware the BCSD Board of Education will be selecting an "appointee" to serve the remainder of trustee Ken Weir's term of office. ...
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in my opinion, the ones with the biggest signs and name recognition won the bcsd board members' race, not the best men. and what a disgrace that measure I did not pass!
other than that, the house and senate have changed, rummy has resigned, and for that i'm sure i'm not alone in feeling...
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today! november 7
like many on here, i'm just posting to remind everyone to go vote!
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With just a week left until voters stand before the Diebold Voting Machines to determine the future of candidates, measures, and propositions I have been asked by several people, "How do you think you are doing?"
Lacking any definitive survey, I optimistically say that I...
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After Pat's Birthday
By Kevin Tillman
Posted on Oct 19, 2006
Editor's note: Kevin Tillman joined the Army with his brother Pat in 2002, and they served together in Iraq and Afghanistan. Pat was killed in Afghanistan on April 22, 2004. Kevin, who was discharged in 2005,...
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From a friend:
at the beginning of the school year, the teachers' union sent out letters of invitation to all persons running for bcsd school board. in order to be recommended by beta (the bakersfield elementary teachers' association), candidates MUST be interviewed by beta. that seems...
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