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Clinton says she hasn’t heard or read Obama’s speech
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Susan Johnson
Bad move, it looks evasive and since the press is swooning over the speech, they’ll be even more persistent to get her reaction: Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton appeared at Philadelphia’s City Hall this afternoon, a few hours after Senator Barack Obama delivered a major speech on race not far from here. But despite the speech’s…
The Obama race speech
By
Susan Johnson
Taken at face value it was a pretty brilliant speech. He said things about race that needed to be said. We all can agree that someone like Wright, who grew up during a time when racism was more blatant and codified into law, have every reason to be angry (though, as I’ve said, not as…
Kennedy: “In my view, there is a general right to bear arms”
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Susan Johnson
Wow! Kennedy! I can’t believe it: The Supreme Court justices, hearing a historic argument on the meaning of the 2nd Amendment, signaled they are likely to strike down a handgun ban in the District of Columbia and rule that homeowners have a right to keep a gun for self-defense. But if the oral arguments are…
Video: Obama’s speech on race and Rev. Wright
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Susan Johnson
(via)Here’s the transcript.I’ll be commenting on this later.Update: Pretty brilliant! More later :-)Updated again: Except for towards the end which was pretty blech! (Kennedy wrote the education bill when Bush got into office and we have spending millions for years, when is it enough?)
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