November 25, 2008
Time magazine has compiled an online gallery of its best Barack Obama photographs. Which is great, as long as you have the patience to work through the supreeeemely irritating ad that appears between every picture. No mind: here are my favourites: All of the photos above - bar the one of Michell...
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These are also from the Barack Obama Flickr page: ...
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This just in from the Washington Post’s ‘Inauguration Watch’ team: “California lawyer and former FBI agent Richard Tosaw, 83, has created a 26-inch-long, 8-ounce periscope made of cardboard that uses mirrors to reflect viewable images. It’s decorated with a portrait of ...
go to article »November 19, 2008
The man is Eric Holder. Here’s the story. ...
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It was has become something of a post-election tradition of mine, I spend a day walking along the Washington Mall: visiting monuments to past presidents and the current seats of political power; reflecting on the election results and what it means. This year was no exception. Like las...
go to article »November 18, 2008
The Times 2008Chapatte, The IHT 2008...
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In the course of reflecting upon my post-08 election experiences, I came across an old article of mine. I had written it back in November 2004, after my short trip (holiday rather than campaigning) to the US over the election period. The article in full is below. Some of the memories may...
go to article »November 17, 2008
So, today’s edition of England For Obama comes with a special cut-out-and-keep section celebrating Obama-related art. Well: look at, print off and then cut-out-and-keep. And we’ll kick off with this gem of a picture gallery from The Guardian: (Thanks to John Q for the link.) ...
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Goddammit, is there anything the new leader of the Free World can’t do?! Here’s the story behind this doodle: ...
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