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Entries from May 2008

Barack Obama American Flag Lapel Pin

May 30th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Barack Obama will be the next President of the United States, and the American flag belongs to him just as much as it does to any American citizen. Don’t let the opponents of Barack Obama bludgeon Obama and the American flag.

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Encourage Barack Obama To Choose Kathleen Sebelius for Vice President

May 18th, 2008 · 3 Comments

An Obama-Sebelius political team has obvious potential to bring Democrats together, showing a positive, powerful new face for the American future. There’s never been a ticket like this before, but the USA is a country where the limitations of the past have fallen over and over again to the progress of democratic ideals.

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Push the Obama-Edwards 2008 Button

May 14th, 2008 · 1 Comment

John Edwards and Barack Obama as

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Re-elect Hank Johnson to Congress patriotic campaign button

May 14th, 2008 · No Comments

Hank Johnson may be from Georgia, but he’s a solid progressive, earning a 75 percent rating from the Progressive Patriots legislative scorecard. He’s voted against dangerous bills like the Big Brother bill to establish government spying against Americans, ironically entitled the Protect America Act. Representative Johnson stands for straightforward, common-sense support for Head Start preschool programs, and efforts to abolish the use of child soldiers.

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Celebrate the Bicycle With An EcoActivist Button

May 12th, 2008 · No Comments

Riding a bicycle is a political act, a statement of the rededication of the USA to sustainable energy, such as the energy contained in our own leg muscles. Celebrate the bicycle, and your own power.

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Tags: culture · environment

Steve Harrison Offers Solid Alternative to Vito Fossella

May 12th, 2008 · No Comments

Politically, Vito Fossella ought to be judged according to his actions in Congress, not according to his private actions during his time away from his job. That’s just the approach that has been taken by Steve Harrison, a Democrat challenging Fossella for New York’s 13th district seat in the House of Representatives.

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We Ask Santa for Obama in 2008

May 10th, 2008 · No Comments

In 2004, America asked Santa Claus for a simple gift: Please, Santa Claus, dump Bush!
Alas, we were not good little boys and girls. Or, maybe, we didn’t give Santa enough cookies with his milk. Whatever we did wrong, Santa decided not to give America what it was asking for.
Four years later, America [...]

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Three Os for This Political Button

May 8th, 2008 · No Comments

Then there’s Oregon. That’s a little more straightforward. The West Virginia Democratic presidential primary is in a few more days now, but even giving West Virginia its due, West Virginia is not big enough to settle the score between Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton. Oregon is the biggest state there is left.

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Ichthyologists for Obama

May 8th, 2008 · No Comments

Barack Obama understands the importance of environmental protections. He also has called for a restoration of the integrity of the scientific process in government institutions. Obama’s opponent, John McCain, has just offered to continue the apathy of the Bush years. That’s why Ichthyologists are for Barack Obama, and it’s why this year, for the first time ever, a political campaign button with Barack Obama pictured in front of a school of fish makes perfect sense.

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Tags: candidates · environment