Monday, August 11th, 2008
First Thoughts (455) - MSNBC Firstread
*** More Clinton-Obama drama : It now has been exactly two months to the day when Hillary Clinton officially ended her candidacy and endorsed Obama. But even two months — and it seems longer ago than that, doesn’t it? — can t erase the Clinton
Candidates offer final messages before Iowa caucus - International Herald Tribune
Altho Mormon, I did not jump on Romney s side automatically. Our church reminds us .over the pulpit of political neutrality on a regular basis. And, I was quite open to listening to Brownback and Huckabee s positions as they were the ones
The Black, the Female and the Invisible. - Nation
The recent media obsession with identity, centered on presidential candidates who represent constituent groups other than white men, has created a public conversation about race and gender. The hope for those of us working in the justice sector is
August 2008 - Posts - MSNBC Firstread
In 2006, I made a serious error in judgment and conducted myself in a way that was disloyal to my family and to my core beliefs. I recognized my mistake and I told my wife that I had a liaison with another woman, and I asked for her forgiveness
The Huffington Post - Huffingtonpost.com
Something fishy is going on in New Hampshire and Iowa. Voters in the two early primary states have recently been getting phone calls raising questions about the Mormon faith and military deferments of presidential hopeful Mitt Romney, R-MA. The
14th Annual Hedge Fund Institutional Investment Conference - MAR
Henry Swieca is Co-Founder and has served as the Chief Investment Officer of Highbridge since its inception in 1992. In 1984, Mr. Swieca, along with his partner, Glenn Dubin, founded HCM s predecessor firm, Dubin & Swieca, an asset management
Tales from the Trail - Reuters Blogs
WASHINGTON - Barack Obama thinks John McCain is losing his credibility as a maverick. Sure, the Arizona Republican has sometimes refused to go along with his party. Sure, he has occasionally cussed out Senate colleagues. And, yes, the word